Discover Airlines adds extra flights to Burgas for Eurovision 2027

Discover Airlines is adding extra flights from Munich and Frankfurt to Burgas throughout May 2027, specifically to accommodate visitors attending the Eurovision Song Contest. This expansion increases travel options for fans travelling from Germany.

Increased Accessibility from Germany

According to Eurovoix, Discover Airlines will introduce additional flight services from both Munich and Frankfurt directly to Burgas Airport. These extra flights are scheduled to operate throughout May 2027, aligning with the expected dates for Eurovision 2027. The semi-finals are provisionally set for 11 and 13 May, with the Grand Final on 15 May, though these dates are awaiting confirmation from the EBU.

The inclusion of these new routes by Discover Airlines aims to enhance connectivity between Germany and the Bulgarian Black Sea coast during the Eurovision period. This development offers more convenience for German fans planning their journey to Burgas to experience the contest firsthand. The airline’s decision highlights the growing anticipation for the event and the expected influx of international visitors.

Travel Planning for Eurovision 2027

Visitors from Germany now have more direct flight options, which can simplify travel arrangements significantly. Burgas Airport (BOJ) serves as the primary international gateway to the region, connecting travellers to popular coastal resorts like Sunny Beach, Nessebar, and Sozopol, in addition to the host city of Burgas. You can find more detailed information about Burgas Airport on our site.

As the host city, Burgas offers various transport links to get to the arena. For those planning their stay, it is advisable to consider accommodation options across the region. Our comprehensive guide on where to stay for Eurovision 2027 provides insights into different locations and their suitability for visitors.

What this means for your trip

The announcement from Discover Airlines is positive news for anyone planning to attend Eurovision 2027 from Germany. More flights generally lead to greater availability and potentially more competitive pricing, although specific ticket prices and schedules for these additional services are still to be confirmed by the airline. Having direct connections from major German hubs like Munich and Frankfurt makes reaching Burgas more straightforward, reducing travel time and complexity for fans. As more information becomes available, we will continue to update our Eurovision 2027 hub with the latest travel and event details.

A stylised illustration showing a plane flying from Germany to Burgas for Eurovision 2027.