Cheap Flights to Varna

Popular in	August	High demand for flights, 22% potential price rise
Cheapest in	January	Best time to find cheap flights, 5% potential price drop
Average price	£130	Average for round-trip flights in October 2020
Round-trip from	£51	From London to Varna

Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.

Are there currently restrictions on travel to Varna related to COVID-19?

Yes, there are currently restrictions on flights to Varna along with the rest of Bulgaria. Before you book or search for flights, consider the following restrictions: Bulgaria has restricted the entry of all travelers who are not arriving from Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Hungary,, Latvia, Lithuania, Lithuania, Malta, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, or Sweden. Nationals of the above countries and their family members may still enter Bulgaria. Bulgarian nationals, permanent residents, and long-term residence permit holders may also enter the country. However, those arriving from risky countries are requested to self-quarantine for 14 days. Nationals of Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom, and their family members may transit through Bulgaria to return to their countries of residence. Nationals of Turkey, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Montenegro may also transit through Bulgaria to return to their countries of residence. Healthcare professionals, transport personnel, diplomats, humanitarian aid workers, and military personnel may also enter the country. All travelers arriving from Italy at Sofia airport (SOF) must fill out a questionnaire in the presence of a health inspector. Bulgarian passports and national ID cards which have expired on or after March 13, 2020 will be considered valid with a prolongation of 6 months.. If you are looking to book a trip to Varna and are outside of the restricted areas, please take the proper precautions and stay informed about travelling during COVID-19.

Cheapest prices for Varna flights by month

January

£115

February

£122

March

£127

April

£166

May

£138

June

£145

July

£189

August

£210

September

£150

October

£130

November

£68

December

£129

November is currently the cheapest month to fly to Varna. At this moment in time August is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

When is the best time to fly to Varna?

Choose a month below to see average flight price and weather conditions.

LON - VAR Price	£68 - £277
VAR Temperature	7 - 29 °C
VAR Rainfall	32 - 153 mm

Tropical weather greets visitors to Varna if the timing is just right. The warmest months of May through October draw the most tourists, and while it is considered the best time to visit, it is also the most expensive times to book flights to Varna – and the most crowded. Varna hosts various events for visitors and locals to enjoy throughout the summer months such as Love is Folly, Varna Summer and their very own International Jazz Festival. Temperatures during this period are also perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the city as they tend to average around a comfortable 17 to 25 degrees Celsius.

Those looking for cheap flights to Varna should consider the wet months of June, October and December when the temperature usually sits between 4 to 14 degrees Celsius, which tend to deter visitors. Those taking advantage of discounted flights to Varna during the off-season can still enjoy events that are held in the city such as The European Music Festival in March to April.

When is the best time to book a flight to Varna?

The best time to book flights to Varna is 49 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Which day is cheapest to fly to Varna?

The cheapest day to fly to Varna is usually Wednesday. At the moment, Saturday is the most expensive.

What time of day is cheapest to fly to Varna?

To get the best value, try booking a flight in the evening when visiting Varna. Generally the prices will increase for flights in the afternoon as these tend to have higher demand.

City overview

There’s a nostalgic air about Varna, where the Bulgaria of yesterday is still on full display. Here, the culture is one of a kind, the atmosphere historic. With breathtaking scenery, beautiful beaches and amazing local hot spots, it’s hard not to have an unforgettable experience in Varna.

The culture in this lovely city was actually derived from the Neolithic people, and today, beautiful ancient artwork and historic cemeteries underline this historically rich region. Standing the test of time are the white-sand beaches, perfect for an afternoon of relaxing and enjoying the Bulgarian sun. Plenty of museums and family-friendly options, not to mention a thriving local nightlife scene, also await visitors in Varna.

The beaches aren’t the only way to soak up the Bulgarian waters, either – mineral baths are also available and offer a unique experience. The Cape makes for a fine way to spend a few hours in the city, while the local cuisine shouldn’t be missed. The Sea Garden Park and its waterfront promenade are great places to see, but nothing is quite as breathtaking as the Dormition Mother of God Cathedral, with its multiple golden domes towering over the city.

Truly, there is something for everyone to enjoy in Varna, from the sports fan to the history lover. The Palace of Culture and Sports has several halls dedicated to sports, while the ruins of the Roman Baths take visitors back in time to the days of the ancient Roman Empire.

Though Varna is a very historic place, it also has all of the modernized comforts of home. The possibilities and accommodation are endless.

Getting around Varna

Navigating the city is fairly easy, no matter how one chooses to get around. Because so many of Varna’s attractions are in close proximity to one another, walking is a suitable option for getting around the city. Buses are available to get around the city, and taxis are also readily available, though tourists should make sure the driver uses a meter.

Getting from the Airport to the City

Luckily for visitors landing on flights to Varna the airport is very conveniently located near the city centre, a mere six miles (9km) away from the centre of this Bulgarian city. As one of the largest airports in Bulgaria, Varna Airport (VAR) has plenty of transportation options, too. Passengers can reach the city from the airport via bus, while taxis and shuttles are available to hire for direct transportation. Those who prefer to drive can opt for a hire car.