How far do most flights from Sofia go?

Historically, flights from Sofia have shown a varied distribution in terms of distance. Medium-haul flights typically account for the largest share, representing 46% of all destinations. Short-haul flights are also common, making up 34% of the routes. Long-haul journeys constitute 20% of the destinations available from Sofia.

Where are the cheapest places to fly from Sofia in each region?

Across the trailing quarter, some of the most affordable regional destinations from Sofia included Naples, Italy, with a median price of $45. In Germany, Memmingen typically offered flights for around $46. For Poland, Zielona Góra was historically available for about $54, while Rhodes in Greece had a median price of $58. Basel in Switzerland was also an economical option, with flights typically costing $68.

What month has the cheapest flights from Sofia?

Historically, February has been the cheapest month to fly from Sofia, with an average price of $311. This represents a typical savings of 27% compared to the annual median average price of $424. March is also a historically affordable option, with average prices around $319.

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Budapest

Hungary • Sep 2026

$84

$12

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Milan

Italy • Sep 2026

$96

$12

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SOF

Bari

Italy • Jul 2026

$91

$13

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SOF

Kraków

Poland • Oct 2026

$76

$13

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Brussels

Belgium • Oct 2026

$87

$16

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Chișinău

Moldova • Oct 2026

$69

$16

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Corfu

Greece • Sep 2026

$92

$17

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Lamezia Terme

Italy • Jul 2026

$97

$17

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Turin

Italy • Jul 2026

$112

$17

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Nuremberg

Germany • Jul 2026

$114

$17

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Right now, the cheapest flights from Sofia start at just $27 to Kraków, Poland. You can also find cheap flights from Sofia to Milan, Italy for $28, and to Budapest, Hungary for $28. These prices represent the lowest available fares for roundtrip travel.

Travelers from Sofia have access to a wide range of destinations, with recent fares recorded for 1386 unique cities across 102 countries over the last 90 days. The most frequently featured countries in recent fares are Italy, accounting for 15%, followed by Poland at 9%, and Greece at 7%. This indicates a strong presence of routes to Southern and Central European destinations.

When considering direct flights from Sofia, approximately 18.2% of recent fares were for non-stop journeys. This suggests that while direct options are available, a significant portion of routes from Sofia involve at least one stop.

The most frequently discounted destination from Sofia recently is Kraków, Poland, appearing most often in recent fare observations. Following closely in popularity are routes to Bari, Italy, and Budapest, Hungary, which also show up frequently in recent flight deals from Sofia.

Looking at flight distances, routes from Sofia are primarily concentrated in the short and medium-haul categories. About 34% of recent routes are short-haul, while 46% are medium-haul. Long-haul flights make up the remaining 20% of the route mix, indicating a diverse range of travel distances available from Sofia.

Most popular airlines from Sofia

Bulgaria Air

Wizz Air

Ryanair

Turkish Airlines

Lufthansa

Austrian Airlines

KLM

British Airways

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Wed, Jul 15

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SOF - Washington, D.C.

Sofia (SOF) - Washington, D.C. (DCA)

Air France

$1,114

$755

One-way

Wed, Jul 8

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SOF - Greenville

Sofia (SOF) - Greenville (GSP)

United Airlines

$1,420

$908

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Fri, Jul 17

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SOF - Norfolk

Sofia (SOF) - Norfolk (ORF)

Air France

$1,366

$942

One-way

Fri, Jul 17

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SOF - Quebec City

Sofia (SOF) - Quebec City (YQB)

Air France

$1,376

$960

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Mon, Jul 13

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SOF - Marrakesh

Sofia (SOF) - Marrakesh (RAK)

Ryanair

$319

$57

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Sat, Jul 18

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SOF - Sal

Sofia (SOF) - Sal (SID)

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$734

$412

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United States • Sep 2026

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$656

Washington, D.C.

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United States • Sep 2026

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$641

Washington, D.C.

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United States • Sep 2026

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$656

Bangkok

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Thailand • Dec 2026

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$698

Hong Kong

TOP

Hong Kong • Oct 2026

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$719

Johannesburg

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South Africa • Nov 2026

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$767

Biggest price drops on international destinations from Sofia

-44%

SOF - Abbotsford

$1,545 → $868

-35%

SOF - Asunción

$1,792 → $1,164

-36%

SOF - Santiago de Chile

$1,761 → $1,134

-37%

SOF - Greensboro

$1,647 → $1,037

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Flights from Sofia to Kraków are available from $13 for a direct one-way ticket.

📅 Cheapest travel period

Feb, Jan

Flights from Sofia tend to be cheaper in February and January.

⏱️ Best time to book

2-8 weeks in advance

Booking 2-8 weeks in advance is ideal for flights from Sofia, with prices tending to rise closer to departure.

✈️ Airlines to watch

Bulgaria Air, Wizz Air, Ryanair, Lufthansa

A mix of full-service and low-cost carriers offer flights from Sofia.

💸 Cheapest deals found

From ~$12 direct / ~$27 roundtrip

Cheapest deals from SOF are to Milan, Italy, and Kraków, Poland.

🗓️ Best days to catch a deal

Tue - Thu - Sun

The cheapest flights from Sofia are on Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday, with median fares around $234.

Sofia main airports to depart from

Sofia (SOF)

Cheapest

Sofia Airport is ideal for travelers seeking the cheapest flights from the Sofia area.

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

💸 Flights from ~$28

Airports nearby Sofia used as alternative

Thessaloniki International Airport Macedonia (SKG)

Thessaloniki International Airport Macedonia is a major international hub with significantly more route options.

📍 ~240 km from Sofia (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$35

Skopje Alexander the Great (SKP)

Cheapest

Skopje Alexander the Great is a significant regional airport with a wide range of low-cost carrier destinations.

📍 ~170 km from Sofia (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$29

Plovdiv (PDV)

Plovdiv offers a domestic alternative within Bulgaria, eliminating border crossing concerns for travelers.

📍 ~120 km from Sofia (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$29

Niš Constantine the Great (INI)

Niš Constantine the Great is geographically the closest international alternative, serving low-cost carriers.

📍 ~150 km from Sofia (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$37

Pristina International (PRN)

Pristina International offers reasonable traffic volume and destination variety for the region.

📍 ~200 km from Sofia (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$29

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Booking Flights from Sofia: Frequently Asked Questions

Historically, flights from Sofia have offered several destinations for under $100. Across the trailing quarter, there were 8 such destinations available. For example, you could typically find flights to Naples for around $45 or Memmingen for about $46. Other affordable options included Palermo at a median of $50 and Zielona Góra at $54.

From Sofia, travelers can typically find flights to a wide array of destinations, encompassing 1386 unique cities across 102 countries. Historically, Italy has been a prominent region, accounting for 15% of the available routes. Poland also represents a significant share at 9%, with Greece following at 7% of the destinations.

Across the trailing 90 days, the most frequent flight destinations from Sofia have historically included Kraków, Bari, and Budapest. Kraków in Poland has been a particularly popular route. Bari in Italy and Budapest in Hungary also consistently rank among the busiest routes for flights departing from Sofia.

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