Why fly to Sofia, Bulgaria?

Sofia, the capital city of Bulgaria, is a must-visit destination for anyone looking for a unique and unforgettable experience. With its rich history and cultural heritage, Sofia is a city that combines the old with the new. Far from being a tourist trap, the city still feels unspoiled which makes it even more special. A skiing destination and cosmopolitan hub rolled into one, there’s something for everyone here. So, whether you’re a history buff, foodie or thrill-seeker, here’s why you should book flights to Sofia.

With direct flights to Sofia from London, Liverpool, Manchester, Bristol and more, getting to the capital is easy. Some of the most popular airlines that fly to Sofia airport include Lufthansa, British Airways and Turkish Airlines, amongst others. With tickets to Sofia, you can also travel to nearby cities by train including Plovdiv and Varna, which are also well worth a visit.

One of the many reasons people fly to Sofia is to experience its rich history and architecture. The city boasts a number of famous landmarks, such as the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, the Boyana Church, and the National Palace of Culture. In Sofia, visitors get to explore the city's fascinating past whilst also enjoying the vibrant modern atmosphere of this dynamic metropolis.

There’s more to Sofia that just historical landmarks though. Skiers will want to head to the mountains where they can enjoy the snow-filled slopes, whilst foodies can immerse themselves in the local Eastern cuisine and mingle with the friendly locals in the bars, nightclubs and live music venues. Also great for shopping, expect a variety of markets, boutiques and malls offering everything from traditional Bulgarian crafts to the latest fashion trends.

Whatever kind of holiday you’re after, Sofia has you covered. Book flights to Sofia today for a taste of the real Bulgaria."

Latest Flight Deals to Sofia

These are the best offers on flights to Sofia you’ll find over the next 60 days, with savings of up to SGD 430. Don’t miss out!

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LondonSofia
Wizz AirWizz Air
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Wed, Jun 4
SGD 31
SGD 461
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IstanbulSofia
Pegasus AirlinesPegasus Airlines
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Wed, May 14
SGD 52
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BarcelonaSofia
Wizz AirWizz Air
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Thu, May 8
SGD 55
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ParisSofia
Wizz AirWizz Air
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Wed, Jun 18
SGD 61
SGD 426
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BirminghamSofia
RyanairRyanair
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Mon, Apr 28
SGD 62
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EdinburghSofia
RyanairRyanair
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Fri, May 9
SGD 62
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ManchesterSofia
RyanairRyanair
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Tue, Apr 29
SGD 85
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BangkokSofia
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SGD 373
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Sat, May 17
SGD 380
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Round-trip fights to Sofia

Whether it's a quick getaway or a business trip to remember, our 3–7 day round trips are perfect for experiencing Sofia affordably.

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Thu, May 8 - Wed, May 14
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London
Sofia
SGD 59
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Thu, Jun 12 - Mon, Jun 16
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Barcelona
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SGD 101
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Wed, May 14 - Mon, May 19
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Paris
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SGD 109
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Fri, May 16 - Wed, May 21
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Edinburgh
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SGD 119
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Thu, May 1 - Mon, May 5
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Istanbul
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SGD 133
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Thu, Jun 5 - Mon, Jun 9
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Birmingham
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Airlines Flying to Sofia

See which airlines fly to Sofia. Find the airline that best meets your travel needs by comparing prices and treat yourself to an enjoyable journey.

Useful info for your flights to Sofia from the United Kingdom

Cheapest one-way flight priceSGD 36
Cheapest return ticket priceSGD 52
Off-season travel monthMarch
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance2,022.44km
Average flight time3 hours 6 minutes
Popular airlineAegean Airlines
Cheapest monthJuly

Frequently asked questions: Booking Sofia flights

  • What is the average flight ticket price from United Kingdom to Sofia?

    The average ticket price to Sofia is SGD 250. Please use this price as a reference only.
  • How long is the flights to Sofia?

    • Approx. 3 hours 13 minutes to fly from London to Sofia.
    • Approx. 1 hour 31 minutes to fly from Athens to Sofia.
    • Approx. 50 minutes to fly from Varna to Sofia.
    • Approx. 5 hours 30 minutes to fly from Dubai to Sofia.
  • How to get cheapest flights to Sofia?

    You can book cheaper flights in the following ways:
    • Search for tickets to a city or airport near Sofia.
    • Look up different airlines that have flights to Sofia.
    • Browse different departure dates from the same month.
    • Filter for different departure times from the same day.
    • Check for discount information on various social media sites.
    • Explore deals and discounts on airline websites.
  • What is the most popular month to visit Sofia?

    Understanding peak and off travel seasons to Sofia can help you arrange your travel plans accordingly. The most popular month to visit Sofia is May. The average price of flight tickets to Sofia in May is SGD 219.
  • When are flight to Sofia cheapest?

    Flight tickets to Sofia are the cheapest in July compared to other months, the average price is SGD 305.
  • Which popular airlines have flights to Sofia?

    Popular airlines with flights to Sofia: Wizz Air, Bulgaria Air, and Ryanair.