Travelling from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Split Airport (SPU): what you need to know
The timezone in Split is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Sofia.
To ensure you catch your SOF to SPU flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Sofia Airport to Split Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between SOF and SPU include:
Munich Airport
Vienna Airport
Prague Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Split Airport (SPU)
Currently, $61 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sofia Airport to Split Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $146. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from SOF to SPU. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Sofia Airport to Split Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across the month and land a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from SOF to SPU.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Sofia Airport to Split Airport.
Handy information about Sofia Airport (SOF)
Of the departures from Sofia Airport, 77% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Sofia to Sofia Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near SOF? If you're catching an early flight from Sofia Airport to Split Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Split Airport (SPU)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Sofia Airport to Split Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SPU instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Split Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from AVIA Rent, Carwiz or united rent a car to explore Split and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Split Airport around one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Split Airport (SPU) to central Split
From Split Airport, Split is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Split Airport (SPU)
Before securing your flights from Sofia Airport to Split Airport, think about which time of year works best for you. High season in Split offers a vibrant atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season brings better hotel deals and fewer crowds.
When reserving your flight from Sofia Airport to Split Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Split, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SOF to SPU in January. Temperatures average between 1ºC (34ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) then.
Explore more of Croatia
Zagreb is just one of the many cities in Croatia waiting to be discovered once you've seen Split. Around 257 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Park Maksimir, Basilica of The Sacred Heart of Jesus and Zagreb Cathedral.
Rijeka is another favourite destination in Croatia and is around 257 kilometres north-west of Split. No journey is complete without seeing Teatro Fenice, The St. Vitus Cathedral and Church of St. Nicholas.