Direct flights from Sofia to Istanbul
All flights from SOF to IST non-stop. There are direct flights from Sofia Airport (SOF), Bulgaria to Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey with Turkish Airlines. 23 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route. Departure times range from 09:35 to 21:45 depending on the schedule period. The flight distance is 293 miles (471 km). Flight time ranges from 1 hour and 25 minutes to 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Sofia
, Bulgaria
Istanbul
, Turkiye
Flight schedule from Sofia to Istanbul with Turkish Airlines
This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Turkish Airlines. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.
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The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-07-27
Sofia to Istanbul scheduled departures
Select a date to see every published non-stop departure between SOF and IST.
SOF - IST route facts
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Distance293 miles (471 km)
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Flight time1 hour and 25 minutes to 1 hour and 30 minutes
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Airline Turkish Airlines
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Airline alliancesStar Alliance
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CabinsEconomy Business
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Hub airportsIST
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Departure terminalsTerminal 2
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AircraftAirbus A321neo, Airbus A321 (sharklets), Airbus A321, Boeing 737-900 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ3, Boeing 737MAX 9 Passenger, Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2, Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger and Airbus A320
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