Flying from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zakinthos Airport (ZTH): what you need to know
Sofia and Zante (Zakynthos) are in the UTC+2 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your SOF to ZTH flight.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're traveling during a high season in general.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sofia Airport to Zakinthos Airport. Here are the top stopovers between SOF and ZTH:
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Palese Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zakinthos Airport (ZTH)
Currently, $85 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sofia Airport to Zakinthos Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $185. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SOF to ZTH if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Sofia Airport to Zakinthos Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across each month and score a great deal.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from SOF to ZTH.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Sofia Airport to Zakinthos Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Sofia Airport (SOF)
Of the flights that depart from Sofia Airport, 66.73% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Sofia to Sofia Airport is around 7 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a journey time of about 35 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near SOF. Whether you've booked an early flight from Sofia Airport to Zakinthos Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Zakinthos Airport (ZTH)
Consider booking a hotel close to ZTH if you're taking a late Sofia Airport to Zakinthos Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own speed with a Zakinthos Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Abbycar, OK Mobility or Carwiz and venture far and wide through Zante (Zakynthos) and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Zakinthos Airport about one week before traveling.
Getting from Zakinthos Airport (ZTH) to central Zante (Zakynthos)
Zakinthos Airport is roughly 3 miles from central Zante (Zakynthos). The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
When to fly to Zakinthos Airport (ZTH)
August is the most popular month for flights from Sofia Airport to Zakinthos Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Zante (Zakynthos) in February.
When reserving your flight from Sofia Airport to Zakinthos Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Zante (Zakynthos), with the temperature ranging from 73ºF to 86ºF.
January sees average temperatures of between 45ºF and 59ºF. Search for cheap tickets from SOF to ZTH sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Zante (Zakynthos). Around 160 miles away to the east, check out popular attractions including Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
Thessaloniki is another sought-after destination in Greece and is around 230 miles north-east of Zante (Zakynthos). No trip is complete without experiencing Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.