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Flight details for Birmingham to Sofia

The distance between Birmingham and Sofia is approximately 2,160.35km. It takes around 3 hours 10 minutes on average to fly from Birmingham to Sofia. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in July.

Cheapest one-way
HK$333
Ryanair Ryanair BHX-SOF 3h 5m · Direct Mon, Aug 24
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Cheapest return
HK$1,953
Ryanair Ryanair BHX-SOF 3h 5m · Direct Mon, Aug 3 - Thu, Aug 6
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When to travel
November
Cheapest
July
Peak season for travel
Route details
2,160.35km
Flight distance
3h 10m
Average flight time

Find the cheapest direct flight options from Birmingham to Sofia over the next three months. Book one-way tickets from HK$333 and round-trip tickets from HK$1,953.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        BHX 16:30
        3h 5m
        Direct
        SOF 21:35
        Birmingham - Sofia | Mon, Aug 3 | Ryanair
        SOF 13:25
        3h 25m
        Direct
        BHX 14:50
        Sofia - Birmingham | Thu, Aug 6 | Ryanair
        HK$1,953 HK$3,622
        46% off
        46% off
        HK$3,622 HK$1,953
      • BHX 16:30
        3h 5m
        Direct
        SOF 21:35
        Birmingham - Sofia | Mon, Aug 10 | Ryanair
        SOF 22:00
        3h 25m
        Direct
        BHX 23:25
        Sofia - Birmingham | Mon, Aug 17 | Ryanair
        HK$2,242 HK$3,622
        38% off
        38% off
        HK$3,622 HK$2,242
      • BHX 07:50
        3h 10m
        Direct
        SOF 13:00
        Birmingham - Sofia | Thu, Jul 30 | Ryanair
        SOF 22:00
        3h 25m
        Direct
        BHX 23:25
        Sofia - Birmingham | Mon, Aug 3 | Ryanair
        HK$2,457 HK$3,622
        32% off
        32% off
        HK$3,622 HK$2,457
      • BHX 07:50
        3h 10m
        Direct
        SOF 13:00
        Birmingham - Sofia | Thu, Aug 20 | Ryanair
        SOF 22:00
        3h 25m
        Direct
        BHX 23:25
        Sofia - Birmingham | Mon, Aug 24 | Ryanair
        HK$2,619
        28% off
        HK$3,622 HK$2,619
      • BHX 05:55
        10h 5m
        1 stop
        SOF 18:00
        Birmingham - Sofia | Tue, Sep 22 | Lufthansa
        SOF 14:10
        9h 15m
        1 stop
        BHX 21:25
        Sofia - Birmingham | Tue, Sep 29 | Lufthansa
        HK$2,073
        43% off
        HK$3,622 HK$2,073
      • BHX 06:05
        10h
        1 stop
        SOF 18:05
        Birmingham - Sofia | Thu, Sep 10 | Lufthansa
        SOF 06:10
        5h 40m
        1 stop
        BHX 09:50
        Sofia - Birmingham | Tue, Sep 15 | Lufthansa
        HK$2,224
        39% off
        HK$3,622 HK$2,224
      • BHX 10:30
        10h 20m
        1 stop
        SOF 22:50
        Birmingham - Sofia | Wed, Jul 29 | Lufthansa
        SOF 06:10
        13h
        1 stop
        BHX 17:10
        Sofia - Birmingham | Sat, Aug 1 | Lufthansa
        HK$2,339
        35% off
        HK$3,622 HK$2,339
      • BHX 05:55
        10h 5m
        1 stop
        SOF 18:00
        Birmingham - Sofia | Tue, Aug 11 | Lufthansa
        SOF 06:10
        13h
        1 stop
        BHX 17:10
        Sofia - Birmingham | Tue, Aug 18 | Lufthansa
        HK$2,480
        32% off
        HK$3,622 HK$2,480
      • BHX 10:30
        5h 30m
        1 stop
        SOF 18:00
        Birmingham - Sofia | Tue, Sep 1 | Lufthansa
        SOF 06:10
        13h
        1 stop
        BHX 17:10
        Sofia - Birmingham | Sat, Sep 5 | Lufthansa
        HK$2,530
        30% off
        HK$3,622 HK$2,530
      • BHX 10:30
        10h
        1 stop
        SOF 22:30
        Birmingham - Sofia | Sat, Aug 1 | Lufthansa
        SOF 06:10
        13h
        1 stop
        BHX 17:10
        Sofia - Birmingham | Tue, Aug 4 | Lufthansa
        HK$2,644
        27% off
        HK$3,622 HK$2,644
      • BHX 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SOF 14:00
        Birmingham - Sofia | Tue, Jul 28 | Normal Airline
        SOF 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        BHX 16:00
        Sofia - Birmingham | Thu, Jul 30 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        BHX 16:30
        3h 5m
        Direct
        SOF 21:35
        Birmingham - Sofia | Mon, Aug 24 | Ryanair
        HK$333 HK$722
        54% off
        54% off
        HK$722 HK$333
      • BHX 07:50
        3h 10m
        Direct
        SOF 13:00
        Birmingham - Sofia | Thu, Aug 27 | Ryanair
        HK$354 HK$722
        51% off
        51% off
        HK$722 HK$354
      • BHX 16:30
        3h 5m
        Direct
        SOF 21:35
        Birmingham - Sofia | Mon, Aug 17 | Ryanair
        HK$527 HK$722
        27% off
        27% off
        HK$722 HK$527
      • BHX 17:35
        15h 35m
        1 stop
        SOF 11:10
        Birmingham - Sofia | Thu, Sep 10 | Ryanair
        HK$399
        45% off
        HK$722 HK$399
      • BHX 21:25
        24h 10m
        1 stop
        SOF 23:35
        Birmingham - Sofia | Thu, Aug 20 | Wizz Air Malta
        HK$405
        44% off
        HK$722 HK$405
      • BHX 21:25
        16h 5m
        1 stop
        SOF 15:30
        Birmingham - Sofia | Thu, Aug 27 | Wizz Air Malta
        HK$449
        38% off
        HK$722 HK$449
      • BHX 20:15
        26h 5m
        1 stop
        SOF 00:20
        Birmingham - Sofia | Sat, Sep 5 | Ryanair
        HK$468
        35% off
        HK$722 HK$468
      • BHX 18:25
        17h 15m
        1 stop
        SOF 13:40
        Birmingham - Sofia | Wed, Aug 26 | Ryanair
        HK$497
        31% off
        HK$722 HK$497
      • BHX 17:35
        15h 35m
        1 stop
        SOF 11:10
        Birmingham - Sofia | Thu, Aug 20 | Ryanair
        HK$503
        30% off
        HK$722 HK$503
      • BHX 17:25
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SOF 12:50
        Birmingham - Sofia | Sat, Sep 5 | Vueling Airlines
        HK$510
        28% off
        HK$722 HK$510
      • BHX 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SOF 14:00
        Birmingham - Sofia | Tue, Jul 28 | Normal Airline
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Airlines operating flights from Birmingham to Sofia

Choose from 6 airlines flying from Birmingham to Sofia, including Ryanair, Turkish Airlines and Jet2.com. Ryanair currently offers the cheapest ticket on this route.
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Turkish Airlines logo Turkish Airlines
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Wizz Air Malta logo Wizz Air Malta
Lufthansa logo Lufthansa
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Birmingham to Sofia according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Sofia (SOF)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Ryanair offers one-way fares as low as HK$333 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. BHX to SOF on Mon, Aug 24), while Ryanair offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from HK$1,953 departing on Mon, Aug 3 and returning on Thu, Aug 6.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Birmingham to Sofia with the following airlines, including: Ryanair Jet2.com Wizz Air Wizz Air Malta Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 3 hours 10 minutes to fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Sofia (SOF).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Sofia is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 2 flight per week flying from Birmingham to Sofia. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Ryanair: S/-/-/W/-/-/S -- FR6336 (07:58)
  • To find best deals on flights from Birmingham to Sofia, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Mon, Aug 24, with one-way flights priced at just HK$333.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Ryanair.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Sofia travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Birmingham to Sofia is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our July flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Birmingham to Sofia on July 28, 2026 with Jet2.com, with prices starting at HK$1,640.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Sofia, with Birmingham Airport to Sofia Airport (BHX-SOF) is by far the most common option on this route: Sofia Airport (SOF).
  • The time difference between Sofia and Birmingham is 2h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Flights to Sofia from Birmingham

Looking for cheap flights from Birmingham to Sofia? At Trip.com, you can compare prices and secure the best deals. A popular choice with travellers, many people fly from Birmingham to Sofia to experience the city’s exciting culture, history and myth. Travel from Birmingham to Sofia takes just over 3 hours 10 mins, meaning you can be touching down in the beautiful Bulgaria city in no time at all. Prices start at just £16, and with a range of airlines offering regular flights throughout the year, it’s easy to find tickets from Birmingham to Sofia to suit you.

How to find cheap flights from Birmingham to Sofia

Save your money for when you’re there with cheap flights from Birmingham to Sofia. You can find the best deals by being flexible with your travel dates and times, booking flights in advance, making sure you browse in incognito mode and checking for any hidden costs prior to booking.

Airlines that fly from Birmingham to Sofia

British Airways, Bulgaria Air, Ryanair are just some of the airlines that offer direct flights from Birmingham to Sofia.

Flight distance & Flight time from Birmingham to Sofia

Lying a distance of 1346 miles miles from Birmingham, flights to Sofia take approximately 3 hours 10 mins.

Departure from Birmingham Airport to Sofia

Birmingham Airport is easy to get to from the city centre. From Birmingham New Street Station, you can get a direct train to the airport in just 10-15 minutes, with tickets starting from around £3.10. The station also offers a free Air-Rail Link which will take you from the station to the airport passenger terminal in a couple of minutes. Another option is to get the National Express coach from Birmingham Coach Station which takes 25 minutes and costs around £4.10. Alternatively, there are a range of local buses that connect the city centre with the airport, with tickets available to buy onboard from just £3.

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Change & Cancellation Policy

Trip.com shows the cancellation and change policies for each flight ticket during the booking process, including any fees and applicable conditions. Please check the following scenarios:
Voluntary cancellation/change:
To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline's ticket policy.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If the flight schedule has changed and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please visit the customer support pages.