Sofia airport (SOF)
Location details, contact information, airlines, departure and arrival flight status, transportation, facilities and services, parking, special passenger amenities, nearby hotels and answers to passengers' frequently asked questions.
Passenger Guide
Sofia Airport, also known as Vrazhdebna Airport and opened on September 16, 1937, is the busiest in Bulgaria. Due to its growing traffic, it is under constant expansion. It operates domestic and international flights within Europe, North Africa and the Middle East.
Official Website: sofia-airport.eu
Number of Terminals - 2 - Terminal 1 (low-cost flights) and Terminal 2 (international flights), open 24 hours a day and connected by courtesy shuttles operating every 30-40 minutes.
Annual passenger traffic: 7.9 million passengers went through it in 2024.
Tel: +359 2937 2211 / 2212 / 2213 - FACEBOOK
The information desks are found in the Departures and Arrivals areas of Terminal 1 and in the atrium of Terminal 2.
Location
The airport is situated 10 km (6 miles) east of the city.
See MapCar rental agencies
Car rental companies are located in the Arrivals Halls and operate 24 hours a day.
- Astreco Rent (Tel +359 887 818 191)
- Autojet (Tel +359 899 050 505)
- Avis/Budget (Tel +359 2945 9224)
- Choice Rent A Car (Tel +359 878 785 665)
- Easy Rent (Tel +359 893 615 868)
- Enterprise/Alamo/National (Tel +359 2937 3594)
- Europcar (Tel +359 2945 9266)
- First (Tel +359 879 555 999)
- Firefly (Tel +359 2945 9960)
- Gates (Tel +359 887 785 665)
- Hertz (Tel +359 2945 9960)
- Moto Pfohe (Tel +359 2945 9399)
- Sixt (Tel +359 2945 9276)
- Thrifty (Tel +359 2945 9960)
- Top Rent-A-Car (Tel +359 7008 9050)
Parking services at Sofia airport (SOF)
Within the site, there are two short and long-stay car parks, open 24 hours a day. In front of Terminal 1, there is an open-air area, while Terminal 2 has a multi-level car park connected to the Arrivals and Departures levels via covered walkways. Fares
Facilities for passengers with special needs
Passengers requiring special assistance should inform their airline of their needs in advance. Facilities include reserved parking spaces, adapted toilets, elevators and escalators. More information on Tel +359 2937 2175 / 2937 3576 / 885 840 150. Children travelling unaccompanied must be present at least 45 minutes before check-in time and will be accompanied by airport staff through all necessary formalities.
Latest updates: March 29, 2025
Airports in Bulgaria