Travelling from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Varna Airport (VAR): what you need to know
Varna is one hour behind Antalya and observes the UTC+2 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your AYT to VAR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Flying during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Antalya Airport to Varna Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between AYT and VAR include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Sofia Airport
Vienna International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Varna Airport (VAR)
C$147 is currently the best price for a one-way Antalya Airport to Varna Airport flight. Return flights start from C$400. These fares can change depending on availability.
To find cheap tickets from AYT to VAR, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Antalya Airport to Varna Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from AYT to VAR.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Antalya Airport to Varna Airport.
Handy information about Antalya Airport (AYT)
When it comes to Antalya Airport's on-time performance, 79.67% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Antalya to Antalya Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to AYT? If you're boarding an early flight from Antalya Airport to Varna Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Varna Airport (VAR)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on an Antalya Airport to Varna Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near VAR instead:
Pick up a Varna Airport rental car and explore Varna and beyond with your own wheels. EasyRentBulgaria, Top Rent a Car and Goldcar are well-known companies to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Varna Airport around four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Varna Airport (VAR) to central Varna
Varna Airport to the centre of Varna has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
It takes around 30 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Varna Airport (VAR)
The quietest month for a flight from Antalya Airport to Varna Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Varna based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Varna is August, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your flights from Antalya Airport to Varna Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from AYT to VAR in January. Temperatures average between -4ºC (25ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) then.
Explore more of Bulgaria
Varna has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Bulgaria just waiting to be explored. Around 386 kilometres west of Varna, a trip to Sofia will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like National Palace of Culture, Boyana Church and City Garden.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Bulgaria, consider Plovdiv, roughly 290 kilometres south-west of Varna. Plovdiv Old Town, Plovdiv Roman Theatre and Archaelogical Complex Nebet Tepe are key highlights.