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Milan Sofia
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London Sofia
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£76 £72
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£124 £115
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£163 £124
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London Sofia
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£114 £103
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Flights from Milan to Sofia
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Flights from Brussels to Sofia
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Flights from Larnaca to Sofia
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Flights from Copenhagen to Sofia
£23 £21
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Flights from London to Sofia
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Flights to Sofia

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Bulgaria's capital city, Sofia, is largely known for its mineral and thermal springs, rich culture and old history. The beginnings of the city date back 7,000 years with evidence of Thracian and Roman remains in the area. It went through several sieges and occupations by the Byzantine, Ottoman, Hungarian and Russian empires. Today, Sofia is a pleasant city that combines the elements of modern times and its historic heritage attracting visitors and investors from all over Europe and the world. It comes as no surprise that there are many flights to Sofia to cater to the needs of travellers visiting the capital for work or pleasure. Check out our offers flight + hotel to Sofia!

Things to do and places to see in Sofia

Sofia is a surprisingly modern, yet compact, city that boasts many attractions and amenities. In addition to its reputation as an education centre, it is also a great place to start up a business with its favourable investment environment. Visit numerous museums or admire Byzantine architecture and landmarks. Enjoy parks and gardens or indulge in wellness therapy. Many cheap flights to Sofia come as holiday packages that combine sightseeing, health therapy and outdoor activities.

When visiting Sofia, be sure to:

Sofia airports

Sofia Airport is the primary international airport of Sofia city. It has two terminals to serve the needs of passengers on trips to Sofia. Shops, cafes, ATMs, a post office, lounges, car hire companies and parking facilities are some of the major amenities at the airport.

Sofia Airport

Top airlines

The top carriers at Sofia Airport are, as follows: Wizz Air and Ryanair.

Location

Sofia Airport is located 10km east of the centre of Sofia city.

Transport options

Sofia Airport is well-linked to the public transportation system. Sofia Metro Line 1 connects the airport directly to the centre. The ride downtown from the airport takes approximately 18 minutes. By bus, take lines 84 and 384 to move between the airport and city. Other ways of reaching the centre include taxis and car rentals using the Brussels Boulevard, Tsarigradsko shose and the Trakia motorway.

FAQ's about Sofia

How can I find cheap flights to Sofia at Opodo?
At Opodo you can find flights from £14 to Sofia. Our offers are the result of a combination of different technologies, machine learning algorithms and real searches form our customers in our platform, so you can get the options that better suits your needs when flying to Sofia.
When's the best time to book flights to Sofia?
The top month to book flights to Sofia is July, based on our Opodo UK customers. The next most popular booking period for Sofia flights is September. In third place: October. By this we mean when travellers book their tickets. For the best time to actually travel to Sofia, read on.
When's the best time to go to Sofia?
We checked our customers' flight searches, and the winner of best time to fly to Sofia is... July. The next best month to travel to Sofia is August. And let's not forget December, the third top choice for when to go to Sofia. However if you prefer things on the less busy side, we can also tell you (quietly) that the least popular month for flights to Sofia is January.
Which airlines fly to Sofia from the UK?
Airlines flying direct from the UK to Sofia include:
  • Ryanair, which has flights from London and Birmingham as well as Edinburgh to Sofia.
Indirect flights from the UK to Sofia include:
  • Lufthansa, which flies from London and Manchester and also from Birmingham.
What are the cheapest airlines flying to Sofia?
Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from UKto Sofia, your best bet for cheap flights is:
  • Ryanair: average one-way price of £83.65 , with London to Sofia an average of £80.10 and Bristol from £91.18.
  • Bulgaria Air (one-way average: £101.55) : this includes an average price from London to Sofia of £101.55 and also flights from null costing null.
  • Wizz Air: average cost for one-way was £112.79 , with London to Sofia flights costing an average of £112.79 and the price tag from null being null.
How early should I be at the airport to take a flight to Sofia?
To ensure punctuality for your flight to Sofia, it's essential to arrive at the airport at least two to three hours beforehand. This timeframe allows for necessary procedures such as check-ins, security screenings, customs, and boarding, all of which can consume considerable time. At Opodo, you'll discover unbeatable deals for flights to Sofia, departing from over 65 cities. Moreover, you can select from various services aimed at enhancing your airport experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage allowances. For added convenience, when booking your flight with Opodo, consider including insurance or opting for a refundable fare to ensure a hassle-free journey to Sofia!
What is the name of Sofia’s airport?
Sofia is served by 1 airport[s]. Sofia Intl airport operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 65 cities, such as London, Manchester and Athens, the most popular routes.
How far is Sofia’s airport from the city centre?
Sofia’s airport Sofia Intl is located 4 miles from the city centre.
How much does it cost to travel from the airport to the city center of Sofia?
By Public transport: The price for the trip is about 0.70 £ per person. By taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Sofia Intl , for example, the average price for the ride to Sofia centre is around 1.09 £ per km. By car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, Opodo has the best offers of car rentals in Sofia. Pick your preferred car type and get from Sofia Intl to Sofia city centre on your own terms.
How much should I budget for a trip to Sofia?
If you are going to Sofia, here is a list with an average price of some goods:
  • - Inexpensive Restaurant: 8.74 £
  • - Mid Range Restaurante: 34.98 £
  • - Cheap Restaurant: 6.56 £
  • - Domestic Beer: 1.75 £
  • - Imported Beer: 2.19 £
  • - Coffee: 1.68 £
  • - SoftDrink: 1.10 £
  • - Water: 0.70 £
What is the weather like in Sofia?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Sofia is in July, August and June, when the average temperature reaches 24.44 °C, while August, July and October are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 129.66 hours. If you prefer colder temperatures, however, make sure you visit Sofia during the months of January, February and December to experience an average of -1.88 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during November, January and February, when the average precipitation in Sofia is 4.33 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.
Airport code SOF The IATA code for the arrival airport on flights to Sofia is SOF
Most popular airline Wizz Air Most popular airline with flights to Sofia
High season July According to search data from our customers, July is the busiest time to fly to Sofia
Low season January According to search data from our customers, January is the least busy time to fly to Sofia

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