Important announcements
To the attention of all passengers
To the attention of all passengers
2026-06-25 00:00

Dear passengers,

We advise you to comply with the requirement of the airlines and be at the airport two hours before the flight, as the Bulgarian Civil Aviation Administration recommends to be at least two hours and thirty minutes before the flight.

Parking Information at Vasil Levski Sofia Airport

We kindly remind all travelers planning to arrive at Vasil Levski Sofia Airport by car to familiarize themselves in advance with the parking locations and pricing details. This information is available on our website: https://devnew.sofia-airport.orbisds.com/en/at-the-airport/parking/.

📍 Useful Information:

A detailed map of the parking areas is available at the airport entrance.

Pricing details are clearly displayed at the entry barriers.

Parking Options at Sofia Airport:

P2 – Comfort parking, direct lift access to Terminal 2

P3 – Standard parking for passenger convenience

P4 – Economy parking for longer stays

P5 – Short-stay parking, ideal for drop-off and pick-up

P8 – Dedicated parking for buses serving large groups

We remind you to comply with the requirement of the airlines and be at the airport two hours before your flight.

Travelers, their greeters and dispatchers – follow the flight information on our official website for the terminal where your flights take off and land. It is constantly updated and available 24/7.

Important information for travelers to Varna and Burgas!
If you are planning a domestic flight from Sofia Airport, it is advisable to be at the airport 2 hours before your departure. From now on, flights will be served from gates located in the inner part of Terminal 2.
This means that you will have the opportunity to take advantage of the shops, restaurants and business lounge located in Terminal 2 before your journey.

Have a nice trip!

Press releases

10 March 2022

FALSE ALARM FORCES PARTIAL EVACUATION OF TERMINAL 2
White powdery substance found in one of the toilets did not pose a danger A white powdery substance was discovered in one of the toilets at Sofia Airport's Terminal 2 earlier this evening. A partial evacuation of passengers was carried out to ensure their safety. The substance was found not to pose a danger and…

8 March 2022

MORE CHARTER FLIGHTS IN FEBRUARY AT SOFIA AIRPORT
37% less passengers at Sofia Airport compared to February 2019   114 international charter flights operated from the capital's airport in the second month of the year. In the first two months of the year, there has been significant interest in exotic charters, which are 40 during the period with nearly 5,000 passengers carried. Among…

24 February 2022

SOFIA AIRPORT CERTIFIED FOR FLIGHTS TO THE USA
Sofia Airport has received permission to operate direct flights to the USA. This happened after a team from the US Department of Homeland Security's Transportation Security Administration inspected Sofia Airport in mid-October 2021, the airport said. The team assessed the implementation of standards and recommended practices according to international requirements and found that aviation security…

22 February 2022

INVESTMENT IN A BOLD FUTURE FOR SOFIA AIRPORT IS SHOWCASED AS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION HEAD
SOF CONNECT meets with Mr Nikolay Sabev Sofia, 22 February 2022: Sofia Airport’s ambitious regeneration blueprint was the focus of discussions today as Mr Olivier Jankovec, Director General of ACI EUROPE (Airports Council International), and Mr Jesus Caballero, CEO of Sofia Airport management company SOF Connect, met with Mr Nikolay Sabev, Bulgaria’s Minister of Transport…

20 February 2022

41% FEWER PASSENGERS AT SOFIA AIRPORT IN JANUARY COMPARED TO 2019
Covid-19 continues to impact air traffic   Passengers Passengers at the capital's airport in the first month of 2022 were down 41.3 percent compared to the pre-pandemic year 2019. A total of 309,504 passengers were handled during the past period, a decrease of 218 000 compared to pre-Covid-19. Passenger traffic on international scheduled services has…

18 February 2022

SOFIA AIRPORT SECURITY OFFICERS PREVENT CIGARETTE SMUGGLING ATTEMPT
Security officers at Sofia Airport foiled an attempt to smuggle 200 packets of cigarettes hidden in 3 sofa seats when they were attempting to be transported as checked baggage on a flight to London last night. Yesterday at around 8:30 pm, while going through the X-ray equipment for checking oversized luggage, officers from the Security…

17 February 2022

SOFIA AIRPORT AIRFIELD TO BE RENOVATED
The repair of the runway end safety areas and taxiways at Sofia Airport will start as soon as the weather warms up. The airport infrastructure will be repaired without major interruptions for the operation of the airport, and the repairs will be carried out in separate sections so that the airport can continue its safe…

15 February 2022

SOFIA AIRPORT’S NEW WEBSITE AWAITS FEEDBACK FROM USERS
Sofia Airport`s operator SOF Connect is developing a new, more user-friendly website. The first phase of the project will be completed after external user evaluation, which anyone can give electronically. The portal can be accessed at https://devnew.sofia-airport.orbisds.com/bg/ and suggestions and comments can be sent to public@sof-connect.com. In contrast with the previous version, the new site…