Travelling from Turku Airport (TKU) to Sofia Airport (SOF): what you need to know
Turku and Sofia are in the same timezone, UTC+2.
Leave plenty of time to catch your TKU to SOF flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like June, it's best 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 travel during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Turku Airport (TKU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Turku Airport to Sofia Airport flight is 51 €. A return fare right now is 156 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from TKU to SOF, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Turku Airport to Sofia Airport.
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Handy information about Turku Airport (TKU)
69.42% of flights leaving from Turku Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Turku Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Turku. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near TKU? If you've booked an early flight from Turku Airport to Sofia Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Sofia Airport (SOF)
Book a hotel close to SOF if you're on a late Turku Airport to Sofia Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Sofia Airport rental car. Book your wheels from MEX, Surprice or NU Car Rentals and find adventure across Sofia and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Sofia Airport around one week in advance.
Getting from Sofia Airport (SOF) to central Sofia
Sofia Airport to central Sofia has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
It'll take around 35 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Sofia Airport (SOF)
August is the most popular month for flights from Turku Airport to Sofia Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Sofia in April.
The warmest month in Sofia is August, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Turku Airport to Sofia Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from TKU to SOF in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
Explore more of Bulgaria
Sofia has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Bulgaria you'll want to see. Around 129 kilometres south-east of Sofia, a trip to Plovdiv will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Plovdiv Old Town, Plovdiv Roman Theatre and Archaelogical Complex Nebet Tepe.
Around 386 kilometres east of Sofia, Varna is another essential stop in Bulgaria. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Park Asparuhovo - Asparuhovo sea garden, Dormition of theotokos Cathedral and Sunset viewpoint (място за гледане на Залеза).
