$332 Cheap Flights from Orlando (MCO) to Sofia (SOF)

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Popular airlines from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)

Cheap Flights from Orlando to Sofia (MCO-SOF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $332 for one-way flights and $717 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Mon, Nov 2 - Wed, Nov 11
MCO
Orlando
SOF
Sofia
$717 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$717
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Nov 2 from Orlando to Sofia, returning Wed, Nov 11, priced at $717 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Apr 7 - Tue, Apr 20
MCO
Orlando
SOF
Sofia
$718 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$718
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Apr 7 from Orlando to Sofia, returning Tue, Apr 20, priced at $718 found 5 days ago
Air Canada
Wed, Apr 7 - Tue, Apr 20
MCO
Orlando
SOF
Sofia
$719 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$719
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Apr 7 from Orlando to Sofia, returning Tue, Apr 20, priced at $719 found 5 days ago
Air Canada
Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 20
MCO
Orlando
SOF
Sofia
$720 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$720
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Orlando to Sofia, returning Fri, Nov 20, priced at $720 found 5 hours ago
Air Canada
Wed, Apr 7 - Tue, Apr 20
MCO
Orlando
SOF
Sofia
$720 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$720
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Apr 7 from Orlando to Sofia, returning Tue, Apr 20, priced at $720 found 5 days ago
United
Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 20
MCO
Orlando
SOF
Sofia
$721 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$721
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Orlando to Sofia, returning Fri, Nov 20, priced at $721 found 5 hours ago
Air Canada
Wed, Apr 7 - Tue, Apr 20
MCO
Orlando
SOF
Sofia
$722 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$722
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Apr 7 from Orlando to Sofia, returning Tue, Apr 20, priced at $722 found 5 days ago
United
Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 20
MCO
Orlando
SOF
Sofia
$728 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$728
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Orlando to Sofia, returning Fri, Nov 20, priced at $728 found 5 hours ago
British Airways
Mon, Feb 8 - Mon, Feb 15
MCO
Orlando
SOF
Sofia
$736 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$736
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, Feb 8 from Orlando to Sofia, returning Mon, Feb 15, priced at $736 found 22 hours ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Wed, Apr 7 - Tue, Apr 20
MCO
Orlando
SOF
Sofia
$759 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$759
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Wed, Apr 7 from Orlando to Sofia, returning Tue, Apr 20, priced at $759 found 5 days ago

What you need to know for your flight from Orlando Intl. to Sofia

Orlando (MCO) to Sofia (SOF) at a glance

Travel with a selection of airlines offering flights from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Sofia Airport (SOF) on this international long-haul route. Compare various full-service carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you uncover the renowned sights and neighborhoods of Sofia. Here, you’ll find essential details for your journey from Orlando to Sofia.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 11h 30m in-flight, plus roughly 3h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 5,600 miles (9,010 km)
  • Flights per week: around 9 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $325–$975, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)

Recent traveler bookings reveal the most popular airlines for flights from Orlando to Sofia, particularly favoring one-stop and multi-stop options. Common layover points include Frankfurt International Airport (FRA), with a layover of approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes, and Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC), offering about a 2-hour and 30-minute layover. This allows you the flexibility to consider different combinations of price, total travel time, and cabin class for your ideal itinerary.

  • Lufthansa: This full-service airline provides one-stop options, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $325 and $1090. It represents about 42% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 11 hours and 30 minutes, and an overall travel time of approximately 15 hours, including layovers.
  • United: Another full-service provider, United offers both one-stop and multi-stop services, with one-way fares usually ranging from $350 to $975. It accounts for around 31% of flights on this route, with a typical one-stop flight time of 11 hours and 30 minutes, resulting in a total journey time of about 15 hours.
  • Turkish Airlines: Specializing in multi-stop service, Turkish Airlines has one-way fares that typically range from $600 to $775. It represents approximately 6% of departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 12 hours and 30 minutes and a total travel time nearing 17 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.

Alternative route from Orlando (MCO) to Sofia (SOF)

  • Orlando to Sofia (ORL-SOF): Orlando Executive Airport (ORL) is located approximately 8 miles from Orlando International Airport (MCO).

How to find the best prices for flights from Orlando (MCO) to Sofia (SOF)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Orlando to Sofia is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers book between two and eight weeks ahead. Afternoon departures from 12 PM to 6 PM often have lower prices, while evening flights from 6 PM to 12 AM are more popular. Additionally, flying on Sunday typically offers cheaper rates, but Tuesday remains the most sought-after travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Sofia Airport from Orlando International Airport

Sofia welcomes travelers from Orlando with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Sofia efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Sofia, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Sofia Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Sofia Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Sofia Airport, Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Station, a metro station, is located about 0.7 miles away by car, while Sofia Seaport, a seaport, is approximately 4.6 miles from the airport by car. Additionally, Sofia Central Station, a train station, is about 5 miles away by car, providing convenient options for onward travel.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Sofia (SOF) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $332 and cheap return flights from $717 Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Sofia (SOF) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $528 and $3833, and roundtrip flights usually range from $792 to $5997. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Sofia (SOF) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Sofia (SOF)?
The cheapest month to fly from MCO to SOF is November when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Sofia (SOF)?
Enter MCO to SOF and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Sofia (SOF)?
LOT-Polish Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Orlando Intl. (MCO) to Sofia (SOF), with round-trip tickets starting from around $1,485 with a layover in Liberty Intl. (EWR). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Sofia (SOF)?
To find a cheap flight from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Sofia (SOF), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Sofia (SOF)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Sofia (SOF)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from MCO to SOF. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Sofia (SOF)?
A flight from MCO to SOF with a layover takes around 15 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 5,588 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Sofia (SOF)?
Business class seats are offered on the MCO to SOF route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • United Airlines
  • Air Canada
  • Delta Air Lines
  • JetBlue Airways
  • Emirates
  • Iberia
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • Air France
  • Icelandair
  • American Airlines

First class is available with United Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Sofia (SOF) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Sofia (SOF) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Sofia (SOF) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Sofia (SOF) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Sofia (SOF) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Sofia (SOF) Sofia Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Sofia (SOF)?
If you booked your Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Sofia (SOF) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Orlando Intl.
Destination airport
Sofia
Roundtrip price
$716
Distance
5587 mi

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Orlando to Sofia Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Orlando to Sofia

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Orlando to Sofia are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Orlando to Sofia with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Orlando to Sofia

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Orlando to Sofia: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Orlando to Sofia

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Orlando to Sofia in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $332 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Orlando to Sofia flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Orlando to Sofia airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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