Charter Paphos to Sofia privately from US$13,000, about 1h 53m gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
This route runs both ways — Paphos (PFO) to Sofia (SOF) and Sofia to Paphos — timed and priced alike.
Paphos and Sofia lie approximately 1,184 km apart (736 mi / 640 nm) on a direct routing.
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Guide pricing for Paphos–Sofia spans US$13,000 – US$38,000: from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the entry level to a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. It seats 7-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (EUR) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 1h 53m | 1h 42m – 2h 04m | €25,000 | 7-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (EUR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 1h 53m | €25,000 – €35,000 (~US$27,000 – US$38,000) | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 1h 52m | €27,000 – €39,000 (~US$29,500 – US$42,000) | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 1h 48m | €30,000 – €42,000 (~US$32,500 – US$45,500) | 8-10 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
Guide prices reflect the key cost drivers on this sector — distance, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and airport fees at both ends. Every quote is checked against live availability before we confirm it. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Paphos, Cyprus: Paphos International Airport.
Sofia, Bulgaria: Sofia Airport, Sapareva Banya Airport and Sofia West Airfield.
| Paphos International Airport | Sofia Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | LCPH / PFO | LBSF / SOF |
| Longest hard runway | 8,858 ft | 11,811 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 41 ft | 1,742 ft |
All 19 aircraft we quote for Paphos to Sofia can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Paphos International Airport has 8,858 ft and Sofia Airport 11,811 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. At 1,184 km it is close to the limit for the shortest-legged aircraft here, the Pilatus PC-12 NGX at 1,800 km.
Alternates within range: Paphos Airport Heliport · Skyriders Aero Sport Club Helipad · KEN Paphos Helipad · Paramali East Helipad · Sapareva Banya Airport (8,380 ft, 45 km) · Sofia West Airfield (8,187 ft, 45 km) · Ihtiman Airfield (1,969 ft, 42 km) · Lozen Heliport
The cabin is your own from departure to landing — work, rest or hold sensitive conversations without concern.
Private jets are pet-friendly by default. Your companion flies in the cabin with you, not in cargo.
Your aircraft is sourced from operators we have verified — licensing, insurance, maintenance history and crew ratings included.
Our team responds to Paphos–Sofia quote requests within the hour during business hours, with real aircraft options.
Paphos–Sofia is a frequently chartered international sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
As a guide, charter ranges US$13,000 – US$38,000 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 1h 53m gate to gate across the 1,184 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
This sector is mainly served by Midsize Jet. We lead with a midsize jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Paphos–Sofia departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Paphos–Sofia charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
