There are 3 ways to get from Beijing to Sofia by plane, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Sofia Airport
best- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane PEK - SOF
16h 15m$434–754Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane PKX - SOF
15h 41m$223–755Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Niš Constantine The Great Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Niš Constantine The Great Airport (INI)plane PEK - INI
- Take a shuttle bus from Niš to Sofia Airport
21h 53m
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Sofia is to train and fly which costs $220 - $800 and takes 15h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Beijing to Sofia is to train and fly which takes 15h 41m and costs $220 - $800.
The distance between Beijing and Sofia is 7385 km.
It takes approximately 16h 15m to get from Beijing to Sofia, including transfers.
Sofia is 5h behind Beijing. It is currently 4:16 AM in Beijing and 11:16 PM in Sofia.
There are 2283+ hotels available in Sofia.
What companies run services between Beijing, China and Sofia, Bulgaria?
Turkish Airlines, Air China, and three other airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 4 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Niš Constantine The Great Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 13m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
Train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airport
- Adult - second class
- $3–5
- Phone
- +381 63 456515
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flix
Shuttle from Niš to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Flix
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