How many flights from Sofia to Madrid are non-stop?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 26.5% of flights from Sofia to Madrid have been non-stop. For flights that include stopovers, the median number of stopovers is typically one. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant portion of routes involve at least one connection. Travelers should consider this when planning their journey.

How long is the flight from Sofia to Madrid?

The direct flight from Sofia to Madrid typically takes 3 hours and 55 minutes, covering a distance of 2247 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration is considerably longer, averaging 10 hours and 0 minutes. This difference highlights the convenience of direct routes compared to those with connections, which can add substantial travel time.

How often do cheap flights from Sofia to Madrid come up?

Historically, cheap flights from Sofia to Madrid come up frequently. This route is classified as one where good deals are regularly available. Travelers looking for economical options can expect to find them with consistent regularity, making it a favorable route for budget-conscious planning.

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October 6 - October 7

Cheapest

Best

SOF - Madrid

$194

$62

Round trip

October 20 - October 21

SOF - Madrid

$192

$67

Round trip

October 6 - October 21

SOF - Madrid

$165

$69

Round trip

October 19 - October 21

SOF - Madrid

$193

$69

Round trip

September 15 - September 23

SOF - Madrid

$207

$71

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September 22 - September 23

Best

SOF - Madrid

$227

$71

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September 14 - September 15

Best

SOF - Madrid

$228

$73

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August 4 - August 26

Best

Earliest

SOF - Madrid

$286

$75

Round trip

September 14 - September 23

SOF - Madrid

$204

$75

Round trip

October 20 - October 22

SOF - Madrid

$192

$75

Round trip

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Sofia to Madrid: Overview

Insights for flights from Sofia to Madrid

For cheap flights from Sofia to Madrid, fares typically range from $109 to $225, with a median of $157. Right now, current fares are significantly above the typical level for this route. Only 8% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding a deal might require some flexibility.

If you are looking for the cheapest time to fly from Sofia to Madrid, the data indicates that July is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $103. January also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $108. Following these, November presents another good option, with a median fare of $124.

The journey from Sofia to Madrid typically takes 7h 45m, including connections. This is a medium-haul route, covering a distance of 2247 kilometers. Most itineraries connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 1. Only 26.5% of recent fares were for direct flights from Sofia to Madrid, meaning you will likely have a layover.

New deals for this route appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert can help you track fluctuations and secure a more favorable fare.

How much is a round trip from Sofia to Madrid

Regular price: $150 - $349

Prices are currently below the regular range for flights from Sofia to Madrid.

The regular price range for flights from Sofia to Madrid is typically between $150 and $349. The current lowest deal is $66 with Ryanair for travel from Oct 20-Oct 21.

now $66

Low $150

High $349

The cheapest time to fly from Sofia to Madrid

The cheapest month to fly from Sofia to Madrid is July, with a median price of 103 USD. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of 207 USD. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

July

Cheapest

Flights from $103

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Most Expensive

Flights from $207

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Direct flights from Sofia to Madrid

Ryanair

Last-minute flights going from Sofia to Madrid

Mon, Jul 20

⌛ Last-Minute

SOF - Madrid

Sofia (SOF) - Madrid (MAD)

Wizz Air

$185

$84

One-way

Mon, Jul 20

⌛ Last-Minute

SOF - Madrid

Sofia (SOF) - Madrid (MAD)

Wizz Air

$185

$84

One-way

Mon, Jul 20

⌛ Last-Minute

SOF - Madrid

Sofia (SOF) - Madrid (MAD)

Wizz Air

$185

$84

One-way

Mon, Jul 20

⌛ Last-Minute

SOF - Madrid

Sofia (SOF) - Madrid (MAD)

Wizz Air

$185

$84

One-way

Wed, Jul 22

⌛ Last-Minute

SOF - Madrid

Sofia (SOF) - Madrid (MAD)

Wizz Air

$185

$84

One-way

Wed, Jul 22

⌛ Last-Minute

SOF - Madrid

Sofia (SOF) - Madrid (MAD)

Wizz Air

$185

$84

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Sofia to Madrid

1 night

Aug 4 - Aug 5

$501 → $111

78%

3 nights

Aug 4 - Aug 7

$496 → $126

75%

4 nights

Aug 8 - Aug 12

$489 → $124

75%

4 nights

Aug 19 - Aug 23

$474 → $117

75%

Popular Airports to fly from Sofia to Madrid

Sofia - Madrid route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Sofia to Madrid are above the typical level, with 8% considered good deals.

📅 Best time to fly

July is historically the cheapest month

Historically, July is the cheapest month to fly from Sofia to Madrid, with a median price of $103.

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time is 7h 45m

The median flight time from Sofia to Madrid is 7 hours and 45 minutes, a medium-haul route.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 73.5% of recent routes, typically with one stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ryanair offers direct flights

Ryanair is an airline that offers direct flights on the Sofia to Madrid route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Sofia to Madrid are frequent, appearing often in a 30-day window.

Sofia main airports to depart from

Sofia (SOF)

Cheapest

Sofia Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Madrid, offering a budget-friendly option.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$85

Madrid main airports to arrive at

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas (MAD)

Cheapest

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is a key arrival point for flights to Madrid from Sofia.

📍 ~13 km from city center (reachable by car, metro, bus)

💸 Flights from ~$85

Airports nearby Madrid used as alternative

Valencia (VLC)

Valencia Airport can be a useful alternative with many European and domestic connections, easily reachable by high-speed rail.

📍 ~300 km from Madrid (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~$64

Barcelona–El Prat (BCN)

Cheapest

Barcelona–El Prat Airport offers the most extensive international flight network, with frequent high-speed rail service.

📍 ~500 km from Madrid (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~$57

Málaga (AGP)

Málaga Airport is a major international gateway, especially for low-cost carriers, with direct high-speed rail connections.

📍 ~400 km from Madrid (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~$80

Alicante–Elche (ALC)

Alicante–Elche Airport provides significant international flights, especially to Northern Europe, with strong high-speed rail connectivity.

📍 ~360 km from Madrid (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~$100

Seville (SVQ)

Seville Airport is a primary hub for Southern Spain with good domestic and European coverage, and direct high-speed rail.

📍 ~400 km from Madrid (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~$108

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Madrid

Madrid, Spain

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Madrid

Historically, the lowest prices for flights from Sofia to Madrid are typically found when booking 28-59 days in advance. During this period, the average price is around $120. Booking within 0-6 days of departure generally sees prices rise significantly, with an average of $203. Even booking 60 or more days out can result in higher prices, averaging $188, so planning within the optimal window is recommended for better value.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Sofia to Madrid is considered to be $109 or less. The median price for this route has been $157. Prices can vary, with 75% of fares historically being $225 or less. Travelers aiming for the most economical options should target fares at or below the $109 threshold.

Historically, July, January, and November have offered the cheapest flights from Sofia to Madrid. In July, the median price was $103, while January saw a median of $108. November also presented competitive fares with a median of $124. The annual median price for this route is $157, indicating that these months offer notable savings compared to the yearly average.

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Sofia to Madrid: Overview

Insights for flights from Sofia to Madrid

How much is a round trip from Sofia to Madrid

The cheapest time to fly from Sofia to Madrid

Direct flights from Sofia to Madrid

Last-minute flights going from Sofia to Madrid

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Sofia to Madrid

Popular Airports to fly from Sofia to Madrid

Sofia - Madrid route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

July is historically the cheapest month

Median flight time is 7h 45m

Connecting flights are dominant

Ryanair offers direct flights

Deals are frequent for this route

Sofia main airports to depart from

Madrid main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Madrid used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Madrid

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Madrid

How early should I book Sofia to Madrid flights to get the cheapest price?

How early should I book Sofia to Madrid flights to get the cheapest price?

What's a cheap fare from Sofia to Madrid?

What's a cheap fare from Sofia to Madrid?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Sofia to Madrid?

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How many flights from Sofia to Madrid are non-stop?

How many flights from Sofia to Madrid are non-stop?