£27 Cheap Flights from London (LOND) to Sofia (SOF)

Q: How much are return flights from London to Sofia?

The best price we found for a return flight from London to Sofia is £27. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Q: How long does it take to fly from London to Sofia?

3 hours and 5 minutes is the average flight time from London to Sofia.

Q: Which airlines fly direct from London to Sofia?

Ryanair, Buzz and Wizz Air fly direct from London to Sofia.

Q: How many flights are there a week from London to Sofia?

As of May 2025, there are 59 flights per week flying from London to Sofia.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Sofia?

The cheapest month to fly from London to Sofia is usually May 2025.

Q: Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from London to Sofia Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to Sofia Airport on Wednesday, 11 June 2025 .

Q: Can I get a direct flight from London to Sofia Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Q: How can I find the best flight deal to Sofia?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sofia but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Q: When is the best time to book flights to Sofia?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sofia is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Q: Which is the cheapest airline to fly from London to Sofia with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Sofia is Ryanair .

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Sofia.£27 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Jun, returning Wed, 18 Jun.Return flight with Ryanair and Wizz Air.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Wed, 11 Jun, arriving in Sofia.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air departs from Sofia on Wed, 18 Jun, arriving in London Luton.Price includes taxes and charges.From £27, select.

Sofia.£33 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 May, returning Wed, 21 May.Return flight with Ryanair and Wizz Air.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Wed, 14 May, arriving in Sofia.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air departs from Sofia on Wed, 21 May, arriving in London Luton.Price includes taxes and charges.From £33, select.

Sofia.£35 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Jun, returning Thu, 3 Jul.Return flight with Wizz Air.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air departs from London Luton on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in Sofia.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air departs from Sofia on Thu, 3 Jul, arriving in London Luton.Price includes taxes and charges.From £35, select.

Sofia.£36 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 May, returning Wed, 18 Jun.Return flight with Wizz Air.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air departs from London Luton on Sat, 31 May, arriving in Sofia.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air departs from Sofia on Wed, 18 Jun, arriving in London Luton.Price includes taxes and charges.From £36, select.

Sofia.£47 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Sep, returning Thu, 9 Oct.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Thu, 18 Sep, arriving in Sofia.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Sofia on Thu, 9 Oct, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From £47, select.

Sofia.£47 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Jun, returning Fri, 12 Dec.Return flight with Wizz Air.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air departs from London Luton on Tue, 10 Jun, arriving in Sofia.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air departs from Sofia on Fri, 12 Dec, arriving in London Luton.Price includes taxes and charges.From £47, select.

Sofia.£52 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Nov, returning Wed, 10 Dec.Return flight with Ryanair and Wizz Air.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Sun, 30 Nov, arriving in Sofia.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air departs from Sofia on Wed, 10 Dec, arriving in London Luton.Price includes taxes and charges.From £52, select.

Sofia.£53 per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 May, returning Sat, 5 Jul.Return flight with Wizz Air.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air departs from London Luton on Sun, 11 May, arriving in Sofia.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air departs from Sofia on Sat, 5 Jul, arriving in London Luton.Price includes taxes and charges.From £53, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from London to Sofia

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London to Sofia flights are currently cheapest in June.

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London to Sofia: Alternative routes

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London to Sofia: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£27
Cheapest month to fly	June
Average flight time	3 hrs, 6 mins
Most popular airline	Ryanair
Average flights per week	59

Finding cheap flights from London to Sofia: Frequently asked questions

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Which airlines fly direct from London to Sofia?

How many flights are there a week from London to Sofia?

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Sofia?

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from London to Sofia Airport on?

Can I get a direct flight from London to Sofia Airport?

How can I find the best flight deal to Sofia?

When is the best time to book flights to Sofia?

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from London to Sofia with?

Top tips for finding a cheap flight from London to Sofia

Skyscanner's Whole Month search helps travellers pinpoint the most affordable time to book their travel. If you're flexible with your travel dates, wait until fares drop throughout the month and take advantage of the lowest offer prices. You don't have to monitor prices manually – set up a Price Alert to be informed of any rate reductions.

If you prefer non-stop travel, select the Direct Flights only filter to see options that get you from London to Sofia without stopovers.

The cheapest time to fly from London to Sofia is typically in January, so plan accordingly to secure affordable tickets during this period.

Handy information about London airport

London is connected to six airports. London City Airport, with its single terminal, is located near the city centre, offering a convenient gateway for business travellers to domestic and European destinations. The Docklands Light Railway provides easy access to this airport, along with other ground transport options.

Heathrow, London's major international airport, has four active terminals, connecting passengers to many destinations worldwide. The Heathrow Express train service and several other transport modes link the airport to the city and surrounding areas. Similarly, Gatwick, with two terminals, connects to many destinations and is easily accessible via the Gatwick Express and other rail and road services.

Stansted, favouring low-cost airlines, directs mostly to European locations while also serving a few intercontinental routes. The Stansted Express ensures a direct connection to London. Lastly, Luton and Southend, each featuring a single terminal, are best for low-cost European flights, with robust rail links and other ground transport services ensuring seamless travel to and from the city.

Sofia airport: good to know

Arriving in Sofia, travellers will find themselves at Sofia Airport, which is comprised of two distinct terminals designed to guide passengers to their final destinations effectively. Terminal 1 caters predominantly to low-cost carriers and services both domestic and international routes. The transport options for those looking to go from Terminal 1 to the city or surrounding areas include buses, taxis, and various car rental services readily available on-site.

At Terminal 2, passengers flying via scheduled or charter flights will be welcomed, supporting a mix of domestic and international travel. This terminal expands on transport links by offering connections through bus and taxi services and the convenience of a metro system, which can be of particular interest to those keen on exploring the city seamlessly. Car rental options are also accessible for visitors who prefer the autonomy of personal transport. Whether you’re travelling for business or a weekend getaway, simplify your journey when flying from London to Sofia by planning your airport transfer ahead of time.

Best time to fly from London to Sofia

The best time to fly from London to Sofia is during the transitional seasons of spring and autumn when the weather is pleasantly mild, with average temperatures ranging from 8°C to 20°C. These months allow travellers to enjoy the blooming springtime or the colourful autumn foliage. Summers in Sofia offer warm explorations between 18°C and 28°C, ideal for basking in the city's vibrant outdoor life. On the other hand, the winter period provides a snowy charm with average temperatures between -4°C and 6°C, perfect for enthusiasts of winter sports or those who appreciate the cosy ambience of the local cafés.

Reasons to visit Sofia

When planning your trip to Sofia, check out the town's various activities and attractions. Film enthusiasts can time their visit with the Sofia Film Fest, a significant event celebrating cinema that draws crowds annually. Marvel at the architectural grandeur of the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, a landmark with historical significance in the city's heart. Explore the frescoes at the Boyana Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site that tells past stories. For nature lovers, the proximity of Vitosha Mountain and National Park provides a perfect escape for hiking, skiing, or simply enjoying panoramic views of the city.

Add hotel bookings and car hire to your London to Sofia flight

Planning your trip to Sofia is easy and convenient with Skyscanner. Choose from trusted car hire providers such as MEX, addCar, and Green Motion for your transportation needs. Select from esteemed hotels like Hilton Sofia, Sofia Balkan Palace, and Central Hotel Sofia for your stay. With Skyscanner, you can access comfortable and reliable options in Sofia that cater to your preferences and itinerary.