Prepare for Sofia Airport
What to know before flying from Sofia and after landing: check-in, baggage, security, travelling with children and what you are owed if a flight is delayed or cancelled.
Check-in at Sofia Airport
Online check-in, desk times at T1 and T2, and when you can skip the queue
Reviewed 16.10.2026→Checked baggage
What your fare includes, how bag drop works and what never to pack in the hold
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Size by fare type, the 100 ml liquids rule, power banks and banned items
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How to get through security at Sofia Airport quickly and calmly
Reviewed 16.10.2026→How early should I get to Sofia Airport?
Timing by destination, luggage and terminal
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Documents, pushchairs, baby food through security and timing
Reviewed 16.10.2026→Flying with a pet
Airline approval, vet documents and cabin vs hold travel
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What to do before you leave the baggage reclaim hall
Reviewed 16.10.2026→Connecting flights in Sofia
One ticket or two, your luggage and changing terminals
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What to do at the airport and what EU rules entitle you to
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Rebooking or refund, care while you wait, and compensation
Reviewed 16.10.2026→Special and sports baggage
Bikes, skis, golf clubs, musical instruments and bulky items
Reviewed 16.10.2026→Accessibility and assistance (PRM)
Free assistance at Sofia Airport – how to book it and what it covers
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