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What to know about flights from Bristol to Sofia?

The distance between Bristol and Sofia is approximately 2,186.88km. The average flight time between Bristol and Sofia is 3 hours 10 minutes. According to Trip.com data, travel demand is highest in July.

Cheapest one-way
SAR 87
Ryanair Ryanair BRS-SOF 3h 10m · Direct Sat, Sep 26
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Cheapest return
SAR 461
Ryanair Ryanair BRS-SOF 3h 10m · Direct Wed, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 19
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Best time to book
November
Cheapest
July
Peak season for travel
Route details
2,186.88km
Flight distance
3h 10m
Average flight time

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Bristol to Sofia over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from SAR 87 and round-trip from SAR 461. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        BRS 06:05
        3h 10m
        Direct
        SOF 11:15
        Bristol - Sofia | Wed, Sep 16 | Ryanair
        SOF 22:55
        3h 30m
        Direct
        BRS 00:25
        Sofia - Bristol | Sat, Sep 19 | Ryanair
        SAR 461 SAR 1,646
        72% off
        72% off
        SAR 1,646 SAR 461
      • BRS 06:05
        3h 10m
        Direct
        SOF 11:15
        Bristol - Sofia | Wed, Sep 9 | Ryanair
        SOF 22:55
        3h 30m
        Direct
        BRS 00:25
        Sofia - Bristol | Sat, Sep 12 | Ryanair
        SAR 670 SAR 1,646
        59% off
        59% off
        SAR 1,646 SAR 670
      • BRS 12:40
        8h
        1 stop
        SOF 22:40
        Bristol - Sofia | Tue, Sep 15 | Ryanair
        SOF 23:25
        14h 40m
        1 stop
        BRS 12:05
        Sofia - Bristol | Tue, Sep 22 | Ryanair
        SAR 830 SAR 1,646
        50% off
        50% off
        SAR 1,646 SAR 830
      • BRS 12:30
        11h 5m
        1 stop
        SOF 01:35
        Bristol - Sofia | Wed, Sep 23 | Ryanair
        SOF 18:45
        20h
        1 stop
        BRS 12:45
        Sofia - Bristol | Sun, Sep 27 | Pegasus Airlines
        SAR 946
        43% off
        SAR 1,646 SAR 946
      • BRS 06:00
        8h 20m
        1 stop
        SOF 16:20
        Bristol - Sofia | Thu, Sep 24 | easyJet
        SOF 18:45
        20h
        1 stop
        BRS 12:45
        Sofia - Bristol | Sun, Sep 27 | Pegasus Airlines
        SAR 1,025
        38% off
        SAR 1,646 SAR 1,025
      • BRS 14:30
        9h 5m
        1 stop
        SOF 01:35
        Bristol - Sofia | Wed, Sep 23 | easyJet
        SOF 18:45
        20h
        1 stop
        BRS 12:45
        Sofia - Bristol | Sun, Sep 27 | Pegasus Airlines
        SAR 1,105
        33% off
        SAR 1,646 SAR 1,105
      • BRS 10:05
        10h 35m
        1 stop
        SOF 22:40
        Bristol - Sofia | Tue, Sep 15 | easyJet
        SOF 23:25
        26h 15m
        1 stop
        BRS 23:40
        Sofia - Bristol | Tue, Sep 22 | Ryanair
        SAR 1,138
        31% off
        SAR 1,646 SAR 1,138
      • BRS 12:15
        22h 5m
        1 stop
        SOF 12:20
        Bristol - Sofia | Thu, Sep 24 | Pegasus Airlines
        SOF 18:45
        20h
        1 stop
        BRS 12:45
        Sofia - Bristol | Sun, Sep 27 | Pegasus Airlines
        SAR 1,139
        31% off
        SAR 1,646 SAR 1,139
      • BRS 07:25
        6h 35m
        1 stop
        SOF 16:00
        Bristol - Sofia | Mon, Sep 14 | easyJet
        SOF 11:45
        13h 15m
        1 stop
        BRS 23:00
        Sofia - Bristol | Fri, Sep 18 | Wizz Air
        SAR 1,183
        28% off
        SAR 1,646 SAR 1,183
      • BRS 15:05
        8h 20m
        1 stop
        SOF 01:25
        Bristol - Sofia | Fri, Sep 11 | easyJet
        SOF 17:15
        8h
        1 stop
        BRS 23:15
        Sofia - Bristol | Tue, Sep 15 | Wizz Air
        SAR 1,201
        27% off
        SAR 1,646 SAR 1,201
      • BRS 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SOF 14:00
        Bristol - Sofia | Tue, Sep 8 | Normal Airline
        SOF 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        BRS 16:00
        Sofia - Bristol | Thu, Sep 10 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        BRS 17:20
        3h 10m
        Direct
        SOF 22:30
        Bristol - Sofia | Sat, Sep 26 | Ryanair
        SAR 87 SAR 244
        64% off
        64% off
        SAR 244 SAR 87
      • BRS 06:05
        3h 10m
        Direct
        SOF 11:15
        Bristol - Sofia | Wed, Sep 30 | Ryanair
        SAR 97 SAR 244
        60% off
        60% off
        SAR 244 SAR 97
      • BRS 06:05
        3h 10m
        Direct
        SOF 11:15
        Bristol - Sofia | Wed, Sep 23 | Ryanair
        SAR 97 SAR 244
        60% off
        60% off
        SAR 244 SAR 97
      • BRS 06:05
        3h 10m
        Direct
        SOF 11:15
        Bristol - Sofia | Wed, Sep 9 | Ryanair
        SAR 117
        52% off
        SAR 244 SAR 117
      • BRS 17:20
        3h 10m
        Direct
        SOF 22:30
        Bristol - Sofia | Sat, Sep 19 | Ryanair
        SAR 122
        50% off
        SAR 244 SAR 122
      • BRS 17:20
        3h 10m
        Direct
        SOF 22:30
        Bristol - Sofia | Sat, Oct 17 | Ryanair
        SAR 123
        50% off
        SAR 244 SAR 123
      • BRS 06:05
        3h 10m
        Direct
        SOF 11:15
        Bristol - Sofia | Wed, Sep 16 | Ryanair
        SAR 143
        41% off
        SAR 244 SAR 143
      • BRS 17:20
        3h 10m
        Direct
        SOF 22:30
        Bristol - Sofia | Sat, Sep 12 | Ryanair
        SAR 159
        35% off
        SAR 244 SAR 159
      • BRS 06:05
        3h 10m
        Direct
        SOF 11:15
        Bristol - Sofia | Wed, Oct 14 | Ryanair
        SAR 174
        28% off
        SAR 244 SAR 174
      • BRS 12:40
        20h 30m
        1 stop
        SOF 11:10
        Bristol - Sofia | Tue, Oct 13 | Ryanair
        SAR 178
        27% off
        SAR 244 SAR 178
      • BRS 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SOF 14:00
        Bristol - Sofia | Tue, Sep 8 | Normal Airline
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Which airlines are the most popular for Bristol to Sofia flights?

The most popular airlines flying from Bristol to Sofia are Ryanair, easyJet, and Wizz Air, among 3 carriers on this route. Ryanair offers the lowest fares. Based on Trip.com's flight booking data from the previous 12 months.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Bristol to Sofia according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Bristol to Sofia?

    Based on Trip.com data, Ryanair offers Cheapest nonstop one-way flights from SAR 87 (for example, BRS–SOF on Sat, Sep 26). For a Cheapest nonstop return flight, Ryanair offers fares from SAR 461, departing on Wed, Sep 16 and returning on Sat, Sep 19.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Bristol to Sofia with the following airlines, including: Ryanair Wizz Air easyJet Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • A flight from Bristol (BRS) to Sofia (SOF) takes an average of 3 hours 10 minutes.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Bristol 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.
  • On average, 2 direct flights operate each week between Bristol and Sofia. See below the schedules of the main airlines serving this route:
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  • Here are some tips for finding the best flight deals from Bristol to Sofia on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates. The cheapest flight is currently on Sat, Sep 26, with one-way fares from just SAR 87.
    · Compare airlines. Ryanair currently offers the lowest fares on this route.
    · Set up a price alert to track fare changes without searching every day.
    · Check Trip.com regularly for flight deals and available promo codes.
    · Avoid peak season or book early. July is generally the busiest month for travel to Sofia.
    · Get exclusive promo codes on the Trip.com app.
  • The cheapest month to book a flight from Bristol to Sofia is usually November, when demand is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our September flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Bristol to Sofia on September 26, 2026 with Ryanair, with prices starting at SAR 337.
  • Flights to Sofia can arrive at: Sofia Airport (SOF). The most common route connects Bristol Airport and Sofia Airport (BRS–SOF).
  • The time difference between Sofia and Bristol 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.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Bristol to Sofia is SAR 1,105. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average return fare from Bristol to Sofia is SAR 1,024. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Enter Bristol and Sofia, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveller details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
  • Wizz Airare the most popular budget airlines flying from Bristol to Sofia. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.

Flights to Sofia from Bristol

Known for its culture, hisotry and myth, it’s no wonder cheap flights from Bristol to Sofia are so in demand. Not only is the city easy to get to, with travel from Bristol to Sofia taking just under 3 hours 10 mins, it’s also affordable, too. At Trip.com, you can find tickets from Bristol to Sofia starting from just £36. And with prices that good, there’s never been a better time to visit. Perfect for a short city break or an exciting week away, fly from Bristol to Sofia and experience all that this incredible city has to offer.

How to find cheap flights from Bristol to Sofia

It’s easy to find cheap flights from Bristol to Sofia with our tips and tricks. Some of the best ways to secure cheap tickets are by booking connecting rather than direct flights, choosing to fly on a weekday rather than a weekend and flying with budget airlines.

Airlines that fly from Bristol to Sofia

The airlines that from Bristol to Sofia include British Airways, Bulgaria Air, easyJet, Ryanair.

Flight distance & Flight time from Bristol to Sofia

Flights from Bristol to Sofia take around 3 hours 10 mins and cover a distance of 1416 miles.

Departure from Bristol Airport to Sofia

The Airport Flyer is the easiest way to get from Bristol city centre to Bristol Airport. The express bus service runs 24 hours a day and offers services every 12 minutes or less. You can catch the Airport Flyer from either the city centre, Bristol Temple Meads Station or Bristol Coach and Bus Station. Tickets cost £9 for adults and £6 for children, with a journey time of approximately 40 minutes. Alternatively, you can get a 20-minute taxi which will cost around £30.

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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.