Travelling from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Sofia Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport is 2 hours 50 minutes.
Palma is one hour behind Sofia and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
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 PMI flight.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Jetting into Palma (and then seeing more of Spain!) is a cinch with Bulgaria Air. This popular carrier has direct flights from Sofia Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Bulgaria Air.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival performance for SOF to PMI flights is Ryanair.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Sofia Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between SOF and PMI:
Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
At the moment, £31 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sofia Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £89. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Book 11 months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from SOF to PMI.
The cheapest month for flights from Sofia Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from SOF to PMI by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Sofia Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport.
Handy information about Sofia Airport (SOF)
66.73% of flights leaving from Sofia Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Sofia to Sofia Airport is approximately 7 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Sofia Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near SOF:
Arriving at Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Sofia Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near PMI instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Palma de Mallorca Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Goldcar, OK Mobility or Record Go and explore beyond Palma's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your vehicle from Palma de Mallorca Airport about three weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) to central Palma
From Palma de Mallorca Airport, Palma is approximately 7 miles away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 2 hours 25 minutes.
When to fly to Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
The quietest month for a flight from Sofia Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport is January, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Palma based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Sofia Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Palma, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SOF to PMI in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
Palma has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Spain you'll want to see. About 230 miles north-west of Palma, a trip to Zaragoza will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Around 260 miles west of Palma, Cuenca is another favourite stop in Spain. Experience major highlights starting with Museo de Paleontología de Castilla-La Mancha, Arco de Bezudo and Cerro del Socorro.