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Popular flight routes to Sofia

Flights from Tel Aviv - Yafoto Sofia

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Flights from Chicagoto Sofia

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Flights from New York Cityto Sofia

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Flights from Los Angeles, CAto Sofia

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Flights from Boston, MAto Sofia

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Flights from Washington, D.C.to Sofia

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Flights from San Francisco, CAto Sofia

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Flights from Newark, NJto Sofia

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Flights from Miami, FLto Sofia

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Flights from Orlandoto Sofia

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Flights from Atlanta, GAto Sofia

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Flights from Las Vegas, NVto Sofia

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Flights from Londonto Sofia

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Flights from Tampa, FLto Sofia

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Flights from Seattle, WAto Sofia

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Flights from Denver, COto Sofia

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Flights from Phoenix, AZto Sofia

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Flights from Dallas, TXto Sofia

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Flights from San Diego, CAto Sofia

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Flights from Fort Lauderdale, FLto Sofia

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Flights from Detroitto Sofia

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Flights from Philadelphia, PAto Sofia

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Destination airportSofia AirportFor flights to Sofia

Top AirlineLufthansaPopular airline with flights to Sofia

Peak seasonMarchMarch is the busiest time to fly to Sofia according to search data results from our customers

Low seasonDecemberDecember is the least busy time to fly to Sofia according to search data results from our customers

How long is the flight to Sofia?

If you’re planning to fly to Sofia, we at eDreams have looked into the most popular routes to help you plan your trip. From Newark, NJ, the flight takes about 9h 55m; from New York City, around 10h 1m; and from Washington, D.C., approximately 10h 13m.

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How much does a flight to Sofia cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Phoenix, AZ to Sofia starting from $335, with an average price of $338. If you depart from other cities such as Dallas, TX, you can find tickets from $335, and from Seattle, WA starting from $346, according to data from the last 72 hours.

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About Sofia

Dynamic and cosmopolitan, Sofia, the capital city of Bulgaria, is one of the major tourist destinations in the region. A cultural hub, Sofia is one of the theatrical capitals of Europe, as well as possessing a booming arts and literary scene which have turned it into an attractive, modern city full of superb restaurants, cafes and clubs. Dwarfed by the stunning Vitosha Mountain, the city boasts spectacular surrounding countryside and views, as well as an excellent climate, which contributes to the superb range of food and wines on offer. A modern city with an old time feel, it is clear why Sofia has become such a popular destination.

Things to do and places to visit in Sofia

After flights to Sofia, travellers in need of a rest will find it at any number of the excellent hotels that are available across the city. Sofia lights up at night, with an extraordinary array of nightclubs and bars opening their doors to patrons. Waking up refreshed on your first day, you will be able to take in shows by famed local theatre groups or attend performances by the variety of ballet and opera troupes based in the city. If you want the chance to explore the cultural history of the region there are many magnificent historical buildings and sites on offer, as well as a wide variety of local parks and gardens.

When in the city be sure to:

Visit the incredible St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, one of the largest Orthodox cathedrals in the region
Look around the widely acclaimed museums and galleries, considered the best in Bulgaria
Sample the excellent local cuisine and wines
Go shopping in dazzling Vitosha Boulevard
Learn about nature in the richly equipped Natural History Museum
Walk the grounds of the beautiful Sofia University
Look around the beautiful St. Nedelya Church
Gaze at the superb array of different architectural styles studding the city
Attend a ballet performance from world-renowned local troupes
Explore the Borisova Gradina and the Vitosha National Park

Airport(s) near Sofia

Sofia Airport

Top Carriers

The top carriers that serve the airport are: Bulgaria Air, Ryanair and Wizzair.

Location

The airport is located 6 miles east of the city.

Transportation

There are numerous ways of accessing the airport. It is situated on Line 1 of the Sofia Metro, with a station near the terminal. It is also on two bus routes, Line 84 and Line 384. The station is also connected to the Bulgarian rail network via the Sofia Metro. Finally, the terminal is also accessible by car and taxi, for which there are hire and rental services in the city center and airport terminal.

Popular destinations near Sofia

Flying to Sofia is the fastest and most convenient way to reach these nearby destinations:

Pernik
Blagoevgrad
Samokov
Dupnitsa
Kyustendil
Botevgrad
Vratsa
Pravets
Etropole
Ihtiman
Kostenets
Svoge

Frequently asked questions about flights to Sofia

How can I find cheap flights to Sofia on eDreams?

At eDreams you will find flights from $19 to Sofia. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Sofia.

When's the best time to go to Sofia?

According to our customers' flight searches, the best time to fly to Sofia is March.

The next best month to travel to Sofia is February.

And let's not forget April, the third top choice for travelling to Sofia.

However if you prefer things on the less busy side, we can highlight December as the least popular month for flights to Sofia.

What are the cheapest airlines flying to Sofia?

Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from US to Sofia, your best bet for cheap flights is:

Air Serbia: the average price of a one way flight is $867.43 . The average price of a New York City ticket to Sofia is $771.20 and $1,063.41 if you leave from Chicago.
Klm Royal Dutch Airlines: a one-way ticket costs on average $917.24: this has been calculated taking as a reference the average price of flights of New York City to Sofia, which amounts to $701.65 and that of flights departing from Los Angeles, CA, whose average price is $868.47.
Austrian Airlines: the average price of a one-way ticket is $1,008.87. The flight between Boston, MA and Sofia costs on average $730.89 and the ticket price from Pittsburgh, PA round the $770.71.

Which airlines fly to Sofia?

Airlines flying direct from the US to Sofia include:

Ryanair, with flights from Tel Aviv - Yafo, Milan and from Madrid, for example.
Wizz Air also operates numerous flights, some of them originating from London, Milan and Brussels.
Pegasus Airlines, with flights from Tel Aviv - Yafo to Sofia and Varna and also from Athens.

Airlines with indirect flights to Sofia include:

Lufthansa, which flies from Chicago, New York City or San Francisco, CA.
Turkish Airlines, with flights from Chicago and New York City, as well as from Seattle, WA.
Lot Polish Airlines, with flights from Chicago, Indianapolis, IN and also St Louis, MO.

How many airports are in Sofia and which is the main one?

Sofia has 1 airport. Sofia Airport operates domestic and international flights to 80 cities. Some of the most popular destinations are Barcelona, Rome and Athens.

What is the weather like in Sofia?

If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Sofia is in August, July and June, when the average temperature reaches 77ºF, while October, August and September are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 23 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Sofia during January, February or December to experience an average of 26ºF. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during June, May and July, when the average precipitation in Sofia is 70mm, while the months of January, February and October are drier, with an average of 31mm.

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