There are 4 ways to get from Osaka to Sofia by train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Kansai International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain
- Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane KIX - SOF
20h$507–1,008Fly from Osaka International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane ITM - SOF
22h 3m$273–853Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane NGO - SOF
22h 33mFly from Kobe
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane UKB - SOF
23h 17m$414–1,407
Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Sofia is to fly which costs $270 - $900 and takes 22h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Sofia is to train and fly which takes 20h and costs $500 - $1,100.
The distance between Osaka and Sofia is 9067 km.
It takes approximately 20h to get from Osaka to Sofia, including transfers.
Sofia is 6h behind Osaka. It is currently 7:48 AM in Osaka and 1:48 AM in Sofia.
There are 2296+ hotels available in Sofia.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Sofia, Bulgaria?
All Nippon Airways, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Sofia Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Sofia Airport via Tokyo Narita, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Sofia Airport via Incheon, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Sofia Airport via Tokyo Narita, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Kobe to Sofia Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–2,800
Flights from Kobe to Sofia Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Kobe to Sofia Airport via Incheon, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Sofia Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Sofia Airport via Incheon, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Kobe to Sofia Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Sofia Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Sofia Airport via Helsinki, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Sofia Airport via Helsinki, Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Kobe to Sofia Airport via Incheon, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Osaka to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
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