Travelling from Bourgas Airport (BOJ) to Varna Airport (VAR): what you need to know
Burgas and Varna are in the same timezone, UTC+2.
Give yourself enough time to catch your BOJ to VAR flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Luxair is your gateway to exploring Varna (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Bulgaria!). Browse the direct flights from Bourgas Airport to Varna Airport offered by this popular airline.
Luxair is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bourgas Airport to Varna Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BOJ and VAR:
Vienna International Airport
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice
Cologne Bonn Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bourgas Airport (BOJ) to Varna Airport (VAR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Bourgas Airport to Varna Airport flight is 91 €. A round-trip plane ticket is currently 524 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BOJ to VAR if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for your flight from Bourgas Airport to Varna Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from BOJ to VAR by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Bourgas Airport to Varna Airport.
Handy information about Bourgas Airport (BOJ)
Bourgas Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 80.65% of flights that take off from BOJ land on time.
Bourgas Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Burgas. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Booked an early flight from Bourgas Airport to Varna Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to BOJ:
Arriving at Varna Airport (VAR)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Bourgas Airport to Varna Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near VAR instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Varna Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from EasyRentBulgaria, Top Rent a Car or Goldcar and experience more of Varna and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Varna Airport around four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Varna Airport (VAR) to central Varna
Varna Airport to central Varna has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Varna Airport (VAR)
The quietest month for a flight from Bourgas Airport to Varna Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Varna based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When booking your flight from Bourgas Airport to Varna Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Varna, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BOJ to VAR in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -4ºC (25ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
Explore more of Bulgaria
Varna has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Bulgaria waiting to be explored. About 386 kilometres west of Varna, a visit to Sofia will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like National Palace of Culture, Boyana Church and City Garden.
Plovdiv is another essential stop in Bulgaria and is around 290 kilometres south-west of Varna. No trip is complete without seeing Plovdiv Old Town, Plovdiv Roman Theatre and Archaelogical Complex Nebet Tepe.
