Travelling from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Antwerp International Airport (ANR): what you need to know
The timezone in Antwerp is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Sofia.
Leave enough time to make your SOF to ANR flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Antwerp International Airport (ANR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Sofia Airport to Antwerp International Airport flight is $179. A round-trip fare right now is $824. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SOF to ANR if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from Sofia Airport to Antwerp International Airport.
Landing cheap flights from SOF to ANR is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Sofia Airport to Antwerp International Airport.
Handy information about Sofia Airport (SOF)
When it comes to Sofia Airport's on-time performance, 66.73% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Sofia to Sofia Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of around 35 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to SOF? If you're boarding an early flight from Sofia Airport to Antwerp International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Antwerp International Airport (ANR)
Reserve a hotel near ANR if you're taking a late Sofia Airport to Antwerp International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Follow your own route with an Antwerp International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Thrifty, Hertz or Sixt and experience more of Antwerp and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Antwerp International Airport around one week in advance.
Getting from Antwerp International Airport (ANR) to central Antwerp
Antwerp International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from the centre of Antwerp. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
Getting there on public transport takes about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Antwerp International Airport (ANR)
July is the most popular month for flights from Sofia Airport to Antwerp International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Antwerp in November.
When booking your flight from Sofia Airport to Antwerp International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Antwerp, with the temperature ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SOF to ANR in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of Belgium
Antwerp has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Belgium waiting to be discovered. About 40 kilometres south of Antwerp, a trip to Brussels will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Grand Place, Atomium and Manneken Pis.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Belgium, head for Charleroi, about 88 kilometres south of Antwerp. Parc Gobbe, Maison Dermine (art déco — 1921) and Parc Ligny are highlights.
