Flying from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Paphos International Airport (PFO): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Sofia Airport to Paphos International Airport is 2 hours.
Paphos's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Sofia.
Flights from SOF to PFO start from 06:10 — the first with Ryanair. The last service of the day is at 23:20 with Ryanair. Overall, you can choose from three weekly Sofia Airport to Paphos International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your SOF to PFO flight.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Ryanair offers direct flights from Sofia Airport to Paphos International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Paphos — and maybe even more of Cyprus if you have time.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Ryanair.
Among carriers operating SOF to PFO flights, Ryanair has the best record for on-time arrivals.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Sofia Airport to Paphos International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between SOF and PFO:
Vienna International Airport
Naples International Airport
Chania International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Paphos International Airport (PFO)
ر.ق. 83 is the best price for a one-way Sofia Airport to Paphos International Airport flight. A return flight starts at ر.ق. 165. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
Book six months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from SOF to PFO.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Sofia Airport to Paphos International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from SOF to PFO.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Sofia Airport to Paphos International Airport.
Handy information about Sofia Airport (SOF)
Of all flights departing from Sofia Airport, 66.73% land on time at their destination.
To reach Sofia Airport from central Sofia, it takes about 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to SOF? If you're boarding an early flight from Sofia Airport to Paphos International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Paphos International Airport (PFO)
If you're getting in on a late Sofia Airport to Paphos International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near PFO:
Travel at your own pace with a Paphos International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Elephant Rent A Car, Get Your Car or Aercar and venture far and wide through Paphos and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Paphos International Airport around three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Paphos International Airport (PFO) to central Paphos
From Paphos International Airport, Paphos is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Paphos International Airport (PFO)
July is the most popular month for flights from Sofia Airport to Paphos International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Paphos in April.
Before locking in your flight from Sofia Airport to Paphos International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Paphos, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 32ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SOF to PFO in February. Temperatures average between 9ºC and 18ºC then.
Explore more of Cyprus
You've seen Paphos, now it's time to discover more of Cyprus. Travel about 97 kilometres north-east to Nicosia to tick off its leading sights. From Ledra Street Crossing Point to Selimiye Mosque and Venetian walls of Nicosia, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 56 kilometres east of Paphos, Limassol is another favourite stop in Cyprus. Experience major highlights starting with Πλατεία Συντάγματος - Plac Syntagma, Syrou Park and Linear Park Lellas karagianni.
