Question 1

What are the most popular routes to and from Ankara?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Ankara and London, Birmingham, Manchester, Istanbul, Bristol, Newcastle upon Tyne, Baku, İzmir, Belgrade, Edinburgh, Nottingham, Belfast, Aberdeen, Antalya, Amsterdam, Vienna, Berlin, Amman, Northern Cyprus, Dubai.

Question 2

What are the most popular routes to and from Sofia?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Sofia and London, Manchester, Tel Aviv, Varna, Eindhoven, Edinburgh, Athens, Brussels, Prague, Istanbul, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Paris, Lisbon, Belfast, Madrid, Milan, Frankfurt, Copenhagen, Dortmund.

Question 3

Which airports are there in Ankara?

Accepted Answer

Ankara is mainly served by Esenboğa International. But there are other airports nearby, including Etimesgut Air Base.

Question 4

What airports are near Ankara?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Ankara is Esenboğa International. It is also served by Nevşehir Kapadokya, Konya, Amasya Merzifon, Anadolu, Caycuma, Kastamonu.

Question 5

What airports are near Sofia?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Sofia is Sofia. It is also served by Sofia, Skopje Alexander the Great, Niš Constantine the Great, Plovdiv.

Question 6

Which airlines fly between Ankara and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Ankara and Sofia with Ryanair, Pegasus, Turkish Airlines, Wizz Air, SunExpress.

Question 7

When’s the best time to travel between Ankara and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Ankara and Sofia, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 8

What flights operate between Ankara and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

Traveling between Ankara and Sofia, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 9

How many airports are there near Ankara?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Ankara. The main one is Esenboğa International and other nearby airports include Nevşehir Kapadokya, Konya, Amasya Merzifon, Anadolu, Caycuma, Kastamonu

Question 10

How many airports are there near Sofia?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Sofia. The main one is Sofia and other nearby airports include Sofia, Skopje Alexander the Great, Niš Constantine the Great, Plovdiv.

Question 11

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Ankara and Sofia depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Ankara, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 12

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Ankara and Sofia arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Sofia, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 13

What time do flights between Ankara and Sofia depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Ankara, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do flights between Ankara and Sofia arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Sofia, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£58
Cheapest round-trip	£156
Average round-trip	£174
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack
Most popular airline	Ryanair

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
Metro Line M4	18-25 min	BGN 1.60; single ticket (approx. $0.90 USD)	every 5–10 min (traffic dependent)	fast and affordable
Bus 84 to Orlov Most	30-45 min	BGN 1.60; single ticket (approx. $0.90 USD)	every 10–15 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Bus 384 to Central Railway Station	25-40 min	BGN 1.60; single ticket (approx. $0.90 USD)	every 15–20 min (traffic dependent)	connecting to trains
Taxi	15-35 min	BGN 15 – BGN 25; metered; approx. $8–14 USD	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	door-to-door convenience
Ride-hailing (Bolt, Spark)	15-35 min	BGN 12 – BGN 22; varies with demand; approx. $7–12 USD	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	app-based booking
Private transfer	15-35 min	BGN 40 – BGN 70; pre-booked; approx. $22–38 USD	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	groups and comfort
Rental car	15-35 min	BGN 50 – BGN 100; per day; approx. $27–55 USD	on-demand (traffic dependent)	flexibility and onward travel

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Ryanair	RYR	FR	No
Pegasus	PGT	PC	No
Turkish Airlines	THY	TK	No
Wizz Air	WZZ	W6	No
SunExpress	SXS	XQ	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	3°C	-4°C
February	6°C	-2°C
March	10°C	1°C
April	15°C	4°C
May	19°C	8°C
June	24°C	12°C
July	28°C	14°C
August	28°C	15°C
September	23°C	11°C
October	16°C	6°C
November	11°C	2°C
December	5°C	-1°C

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