Travelling from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV): what you need to know
Plovdiv's timezone is UTC+2, making Plovdiv one hour ahead of Vienna.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your VIE to PDV flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)
ر.ق. 272 is the lowest price for a one-way Vienna International Airport to Plovdiv Airport flight. A return flight starts from ر.ق. 474. These fares may change based on demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from VIE to PDV, book early. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Of all flights departing from Vienna International Airport, 78.59% arrive on time at their destination.
Vienna International Airport is about 23 kilometres from central Vienna. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from Vienna International Airport to Plovdiv Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near VIE:
Arriving at Plovdiv Airport (PDV)
Get off your Vienna International Airport to Plovdiv Airport flight and be snoozing in your hotel bed shortly after. If you need a comfy option within easy reach of PDV, check out Rodopi Hotel.
Grab a Plovdiv Airport rental car and explore Plovdiv and beyond with your own set of wheels. Top Rent a Car, Low Cost Cars and Sixt are top providers you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Plovdiv Airport about four weeks in advance.
Getting from Plovdiv Airport (PDV) to central Plovdiv
From Plovdiv Airport, Plovdiv is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Vienna International Airport to Plovdiv Airport. January is the busiest month to head to Plovdiv. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Vienna International Airport to Plovdiv Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Plovdiv, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 33ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -9ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap tickets from VIE to PDV sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Bulgaria
Plovdiv has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Bulgaria just waiting to be discovered. About 129 kilometres north-west of Plovdiv, a trip to Sofia will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like National Palace of Culture, Boyana Church and City Garden.
Around 290 kilometres north-east of Plovdiv, Varna is another favourite stop in Bulgaria. No visit is complete without checking out Park Asparuhovo - Asparuhovo sea garden, Dormition of theotokos Cathedral and Sunset viewpoint (място за гледане на Залеза).