$171 Cheap Flights from Dubai (DXB) to Sofia (SOF)

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Cheap Flights from Dubai to Sofia (DXB-SOF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $171 for one-way flights and $390 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Aegean
Mon, Mar 9 - Thu, Mar 12
DXB
Dubai
SOF
Sofia
$390 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$390
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Mon, Mar 9 from Dubai to Sofia, returning Thu, Mar 12, priced at $390 found 1 day ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Thu, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 2
DXB
Dubai
SOF
Sofia
$394 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$394
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from Dubai to Sofia, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $394 found 4 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Thu, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 2
DXB
Dubai
SOF
Sofia
$399 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$399
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from Dubai to Sofia, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $399 found 4 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 2
DXB
Dubai
SOF
Sofia
$408 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$408
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from Dubai to Sofia, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $408 found 4 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Mon, Jan 12 - Sun, Jan 18
DXB
Dubai
SOF
Sofia
$414 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$414
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from Dubai to Sofia, returning Sun, Jan 18, priced at $414 found 3 days ago
Aegean
Mon, Mar 9 - Thu, Mar 12
DXB
Dubai
SOF
Sofia
$416 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$416
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Mon, Mar 9 from Dubai to Sofia, returning Thu, Mar 12, priced at $416 found 1 day ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Thu, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 2
DXB
Dubai
SOF
Sofia
$419 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$419
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from Dubai to Sofia, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $419 found 4 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Mon, Jan 12 - Sun, Jan 18
DXB
Dubai
SOF
Sofia
$422 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$422
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from Dubai to Sofia, returning Sun, Jan 18, priced at $422 found 3 days ago
KLM
Sat, Sep 6 - Sat, Sep 13
DXB
Dubai
SOF
Sofia
$426 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$426
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Dubai to Sofia, returning Sat, Sep 13, priced at $426 found 6 days ago
Air France
Wed, Oct 1 - Tue, Oct 7
DXB
Dubai
SOF
Sofia
$431 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$431
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air France flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Dubai to Sofia, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $431 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Sofia

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Sofia Airport SOF. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 11 minutes. Flights from $566
SOF
Sofia Airport
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center11 min
Flights from $566
Flights from Dubai (DXB) to Sofia (SOF)
Origin airport
Dubai Intl.
Destination airport
Sofia
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air France, British Airways, Emirates, ITA Airways, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines, Qatar Airways, SunExpress, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, flydubai
Roundtrip price
$390
Distance
2171 mi
Average flight time
6 hours 25 mins

Dubai to Sofia Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dubai 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 Dubai to Sofia are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dubai to Sofia with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Dubai to Sofia

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dubai 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 Dubai 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 Dubai to Sofia in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $171 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 Dubai 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 Dubai 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Sofia Airport (SOF) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $171 or cheap return flight from $390 from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Sofia Airport (SOF) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Sofia Airport (SOF)?
The cheapest month to fly from DXB to SOF is March, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are typically when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Sofia Airport (SOF)?
You can travel nonstop from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Sofia Airport (SOF) on a flydubai flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Sofia Airport (SOF)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from DXB to SOF. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a great deal.
How many flights per day from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Sofia Airport (SOF)?
On average, only 1 direct flight departs daily from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Sofia Airport (SOF). Looking for more options? Use Expedia's filter tool to discover flights with layovers and explore a new city along the way.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Sofia Airport (SOF)?
More passengers fly between DXB and SOF at 9 AM than at any other time. Looking to skip the crowds? Travel outside of rush hours and you're likely to save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from DXB to SOF?
If you jet off on a Saturday, you'll get the biggest range of options for flights from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Sofia Airport (SOF).
What is the earliest flight from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Sofia Airport (SOF)?
The first flight of the day taking off from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) is at around 9:40AM UTC+4. Board this plane and you'll arrive at Sofia Airport (SOF) at approximately 1:25PM UTC+2. The total travel time is 5h 45m.
How long does it take to fly from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Sofia Airport (SOF)?
The average flight time from DXB to SOF is 5 hours and 45 minutes, covering a total distance of 2,200 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Sofia Airport (SOF)?
Opt for a flight from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Sofia Airport (SOF) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Sofia from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
If you're traveling on a direct flight from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Sofia, Sofia Airport (SOF) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Sofia Airport (SOF) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from DXB to SOF generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary to boost your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DXB to SOF flight and hotel package?
Securing a DXB to SOF flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Choose from our extensive range of hotels and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Sofia Airport (SOF)?
If you reserved your DXB to 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 ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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