Why visiting Bulgaria?
An alluring mix of pristine beaches, beautiful ski resorts, serene countryside and lively cosmopolitan cities, it’s easy to see why flights to Bulgaria are so popular. Whether you’re looking for a culture-filled city break, a relaxing beach holiday or an adventure up in the mountains, Bulgaria is a country that has something for everyone. Easy to get to and affordable, too, it’s a destination that might not be the first to spring to mind, but certainly should be. From its ancient sites to its warm hospitality, here’s why you should book tickets to Bulgaria.
Flights to Bulgaria are available from a range of destinations across the world including Paris, Munich and Istanbul. You can also fly to Bulgaria direct from UK cities including London, Manchester and Edinburgh. Flights to Sofia, the country’s capital city, are a popular choice for travellers. From its beautiful architecture to its peaceful parks, vibrant nightlife and abundance of restaurants where you can try the hearty Bulgarian cuisine, it’s an exciting city with plenty to do. Many people also fly to Burgas, and with its pink saltwater lake, fascinating museums and seafront park, it’s easy to see why. Another popular destination in Bulgaria is Varna, with many people drawn to the sunny seaside city due to its lively beaches such as Sunny Beach and Golden Sands.
If you’re not too busy releasing adrenaline on the slopes or sunbathing on the beaches, Bulgaria has plenty of sights to check out, too. Rila Monastery, a 10th century Orthodox monastery and the largest one in Bulgaria, is a must-visit. In Sofia, you can find many attractions including the Boyana Church, a medieval church renowned for its incredible frescoes, and St Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, an Orthodox cathedral with impressive architecture. Tsarevets Fortress, a reconstructed medieval fortress complex in Veliko Tarnovo, and Plovdiv Roman Theatre, an ancient theatre in Plovdic Old Town are also a must for your Bulgarian itinerary. Meanwhile, for nature lovers, a trip to Pirin National Park with its glacial lakes and rugged mountains offers the perfect place for a scenic hike. Not forgetting the beautiful Krushuna Falls, with their lush green surroundings.
A country that has it all, book flights to Bulgaria today and start planning the perfect adventure.
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Latest Flight Deals to Bulgaria from £22
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LTN 09:003h 25mDirectVAR 14:25London - Varna | Fri, Mar 13 | Wizz Air
VAR 06:003h 45mDirectLTN 07:45Varna - London | Sun, Mar 15 | Wizz Air£44 £13768% off68% off£137 £44 -
LTN 06:203h 25mDirectBOJ 11:45London - Burgas | Sat, Apr 4 | Ryanair
BOJ 14:553h 35mDirectLTN 16:30Burgas - London | Tue, Apr 7 | Ryanair£68 £13750% off50% off£137 £68 -
LGW 14:253h 10mDirectSOF 19:35London - Sofia | Wed, Mar 11 | easyJet
SOF 20:203h 35mDirectLGW 21:55Sofia - London | Fri, Mar 13 | easyJet£88 £13736% off36% off£137 £88 -
LTN 06:103h 25mDirectPDV 11:35London - Plovdiv | Sun, Mar 1 | Wizz Air UK
PDV 13:053h 45mDirectLTN 14:50Plovdiv - London | Tue, Mar 3 | Wizz Air UK£9828% off£137 £98 -
VAR 13:0017h 25m1 stopSOF Invalid DateVarna - Sofia | Sun, Feb 15 | Normal Airline
SOF 15:006hDirectVAR 16:00Sofia - Varna | Tue, Feb 17 | Normal AirlineFind more flightsFind more flights
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LTN 07:053h 25mDirectPDV 12:30London - Plovdiv | Tue, Mar 3 | Wizz Air UK£22 £9978% off78% off£99 £22 -
LTN 06:203h 25mDirectBOJ 11:45London - Burgas | Sat, Apr 11 | Ryanair£26 £9974% off74% off£99 £26 -
LTN 09:003h 25mDirectVAR 14:25London - Varna | Fri, Mar 6 | Wizz Air£27 £9973% off73% off£99 £27 -
LGW 14:253h 10mDirectSOF 19:35London - Sofia | Thu, Mar 5 | easyJet£7128% off£99 £71 -
VAR 13:0017h 25m1 stopSOF Invalid DateVarna - Sofia | Sun, Feb 15 | Normal AirlineFind more flightsFind more flights
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| Cheapest one-way flight price | £264 |
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| Off-season travel month | October |
| Peak season for travel | January |
| Popular airline | Wizz Air |
| Cheapest month | July |
FAQ
How much is a flight to Bulgaria?
The average price of a round-trip flight to Bulgaria from United Kingdom is £34, while a one-way flight costs £18.What's the cheapest return flight to Bulgaria in the next 30 days?
The cheapest round-trip flight to Bulgaria from United Kingdom is on the route from Shanghai to Sofia, with prices starting at £34 between 2026-03-09 and 2026-03-11.Which city has the cheapest flights when traveling from United Kingdom to Bulgaria?
Over the next 3 months, the cheapest city to fly to Bulgaria from United Kingdom is Shanghai, with an average round-trip price of £34.Where can I fly to Bulgaria from United Kingdom?
There are direct flights from United Kingdom to Bulgaria. Sofia, Varna, Plovdiv, and Burgas are all popular destinations in Bulgaria.What are the best places to visit in Bulgaria?
Based on Trip.com data, Sofia attracts most tourists in Bulgaria. Varna, Plovdiv, and Burgas are all popular cities for tourism in Bulgaria.What's the top tourist attraction in Bulgaria?
Rila Monastery attracted the most visitors last year, followed by Tsigov Chark, and Patriarchal Cathedral St. Alexander Nevsky.Which airlines offer flights to Bulgaria from United Kingdom?
Wizz Air are airlines that fly frequently from United Kingdom to Bulgaria. The overall price will vary depending on your destination and travel dates. Budget airlines generally offer lower prices to Bulgaria, but they may have limited baggage allowance, reduced onboard services, and longer commuting times to secondary airports.
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