Travelling from Sofia Airport (SOF) to London City Airport (LCY): what you need to know
London's timezone is UTC+0, making London two hours behind Sofia.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to board your SOF to LCY flight.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Sofia Airport to London City Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between SOF and LCY include:
Zurich Airport
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Sofia Airport (SOF) to London City Airport (LCY)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sofia Airport to London City Airport flight is 101 €. A round-trip ticket is currently 214 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from SOF to LCY. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sofia Airport to London City Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from SOF to LCY.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Sofia Airport to London City Airport.
Handy information about Sofia Airport (SOF)
Of all flights departing from Sofia Airport, 66.73% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Sofia Airport from central Sofia, it'll take around 15 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Sofia Airport to London City Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near SOF:
Arriving at London City Airport (LCY)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Sofia Airport to London City Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LCY instead:
Grab a London City Airport rental car and explore London and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Europcar and Keddy By Europcar are popular outlets you can book with here.
For the best deal, book your ride from London City Airport around one week before travelling.
Getting from London City Airport (LCY) to central London
London City Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of London. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
It takes roughly 35 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to London City Airport (LCY)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Sofia Airport to London City Airport. February is the busiest month to visit London. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from Sofia Airport to London City Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SOF to LCY in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
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