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Cheapest time to fly from Belfast to Sofia

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of November. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flight Duration14 h and 10 mFlights between Belfast and Sofia take, on average, 14 h and 10 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£113Cheapest price for a flight between Belfast and Sofia found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Origin airportsBelfast International Airport, George Best Belfast City AirportFor flights from Belfast to Sofia

Destination airportSofia AirportFor the route from Belfast to Sofia

High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Belfast to Sofia

One-way average Price£409The average price for a flight Belfast - Sofia at Opodo is £409, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookMarchAccording to real data October is the most popular time to book a flight to Sofia when departing from Belfast

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Last checked on Fri 30/10

Distance: 1,551 mi

Belfast airports

Belfast International Airport (BFS)How far from city centre: 13 mi

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)How far from city centre: 2 mi

Sofia airports

Sofia Airport (SOF)How far from city centre: 4 mi

Book your Belfast to Sofia flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Belfast to Sofia (Bulgaria) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £113, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Belfast to Sofia takes roughly 4 h and 30 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Belfast–Sofia route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

Departure airport: Belfast International Airport (BFS)
Arrival airport: Sofia Airport (SOF)

The weather in Sofia

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Sofia, temperatures average around 25ºC in the warmest months and roughly -4ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

Highs: up to 26ºC
Lows: down to -5ºC
Hottest month: August
Coldest month: January
Driest month: January
Wettest month: June

Tips for cheaper flights from Belfast to Sofia

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Belfast to Sofia:

Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Sofia. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Belfast to Sofia

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Belfast to Sofia?

When you fly from Belfast to Sofia the average price is £409. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

How can I find cheap flights from Belfast to Sofia at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Belfast to Sofia is 113 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

When is the best time to book a flight from Belfast to Sofia?

The most popular months to book a flight from Belfast to Sofia are October, June and August, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Belfast to Sofia?

The best time of the year to go to Sofia when flying from Belfast depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, February is the top 1º month to fly to Sofia from Belfast in terms of searches from our customer, followed by December and June. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, May, April and October are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Belfast - Sofia.

How long does the flight take to go from Belfast to Sofia?

The total flight time between Belfast and Sofia is of around 14 h and 10 m on average, considering an average distance of 1,550.59 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Sofia compared to Belfast?

While in Belfast temperatures can reach an average of 15º ºC in summer, Sofia can experience temperatures up to 19º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 0º ºC in Sofia, compared to the 5º ºC average in Belfast.

Which airports have flights between Belfast and Sofia?

The main airport route flying between Belfast and Sofia is: Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Sofia Airport(SOF). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Which are the airlines with flights from Belfast to Sofia?

British Airways

Klm Royal Dutch Airlines
Easyjet

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