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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Stuttgart to Sofia:

• Earliest: departs at 15:05 and lands at 17:20
• Latest: departs at 19:55 and lands at 22:10.

The flight takes about 2h 15m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Stuttgart to Sofia.

A direct flight from Stuttgart to Sofia takes 2h 15m, covering 2.067 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Stuttgart to Sofia range from 76 € to 212 €, with an average of 132 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 76 € counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 57% above the 132 € route average. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average 113 € return, compared with 217 € via a stopover through Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge 22 €–89 € for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Wizz Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

One-way fares from Stuttgart to Sofia are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 109 €, which is 24% above the typical average for this route.

Sofia Airport (SOF) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around 1 € for economy cars. Top options include:

• MEXRENTACAR
• NU Car
• Top Rent a Car - Bulgaria
• Priceless
• Easyrent

Flights from Stuttgart to Sofia usually depart from Stuttgart Echterdingen (STR) and arrive at Sofia (SOF).

One-stop flights from Stuttgart to Sofia most commonly connect through:

• Istanbul (IST) – 33% of one-stop connections
• Vienna Intl (VIE) – 25% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 20% of one-stop connections
• Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) – 8% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 62% on flights from Stuttgart to Sofia. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at 111 € return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at 288 €, a difference of 178 €.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Wizz Air operates flights between Stuttgart and Sofia.

Flying via Vienna Intl (VIE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 03m, compared to 4h 36m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 5h 25m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

Sofia is 1 hour ahead of Stuttgart (Eastern European Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

National Palace of Culture is one of the most viewed places in Sofia on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Stuttgart to Sofia flights:

• Wizz Air: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Wizz Air: a checked bag in Economy class class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.