$81 Cheap Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Sofia (SOF)

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Popular airlines from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)

Cheap Flights from Manchester to Sofia (MAN-SOF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $81 for one-way flights and $182 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

easyJet
Thu, Mar 12 - Thu, Mar 19
MAN
Manchester
SOF
Sofia
$182 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$182
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Thu, Mar 12 from Manchester to Sofia, returning Thu, Mar 19, priced at $182 found 1 day ago
easyJet
Thu, Jan 14 - Thu, Jan 21
MAN
Manchester
SOF
Sofia
$183 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$183
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Thu, Jan 14 from Manchester to Sofia, returning Thu, Jan 21, priced at $183 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Fri, Jan 15 - Tue, Jan 19
MAN
Manchester
SOF
Sofia
$235 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$235
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, Jan 15 from Manchester to Sofia, returning Tue, Jan 19, priced at $235 found 1 day ago
Pegasus Airlines
Thu, Mar 12 - Thu, Mar 19
MAN
Manchester
SOF
Sofia
$238 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$238
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 12 from Manchester to Sofia, returning Thu, Mar 19, priced at $238 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Jan 14 - Thu, Jan 21
MAN
Manchester
SOF
Sofia
$239 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Jan 14 from Manchester to Sofia, returning Thu, Jan 21, priced at $239 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Fri, Jan 15 - Tue, Jan 19
MAN
Manchester
SOF
Sofia
$244 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$244
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, Jan 15 from Manchester to Sofia, returning Tue, Jan 19, priced at $244 found 1 day ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Tue, Apr 14 - Tue, Apr 21
MAN
Manchester
SOF
Sofia
$246 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$246
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Tue, Apr 14 from Manchester to Sofia, returning Tue, Apr 21, priced at $246 found 6 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Jan 14 - Thu, Jan 21
MAN
Manchester
SOF
Sofia
$248 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$248
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Jan 14 from Manchester to Sofia, returning Thu, Jan 21, priced at $248 found 3 days ago
easyJet
Thu, Jan 14 - Thu, Jan 21
MAN
Manchester
SOF
Sofia
$253 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$253
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Thu, Jan 14 from Manchester to Sofia, returning Thu, Jan 21, priced at $253 found 3 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Fri, Jan 15 - Tue, Jan 19
MAN
Manchester
SOF
Sofia
$339 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 15 from Manchester to Sofia, returning Tue, Jan 19, priced at $339 found 1 day ago

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Manchester (MAN) to Sofia (SOF)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $145 - $283 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Manchester (MAN) to Sofia (SOF) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $81 and cheap return flights from $182 Manchester (MAN) to Sofia (SOF) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $312 and $1367, and roundtrip flights usually range from $330 to $1724. 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 Manchester (MAN) 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 Manchester (MAN) to Sofia (SOF)?
The cheapest month to fly from MAN to SOF is March 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 Manchester (MAN) to Sofia (SOF)?
easyJet offers around 7 weekly direct flights from MAN to SOF.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Manchester (MAN) to Sofia (SOF)?
Pegasus Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Manchester (MAN) to Sofia (SOF), starting from around $239. 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 Manchester (MAN) to Sofia (SOF)?
To find a cheap flight from Manchester (MAN) 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 Manchester (MAN) 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.
How many flights per day from Manchester (MAN) to Sofia (SOF)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from (MAN) to (SOF). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Manchester (MAN) to Sofia (SOF)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from MAN to SOF. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Manchester (MAN) to Sofia (SOF)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Manchester (MAN) to Sofia (SOF) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 45% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including easyJet and Lufthansa, operate flights during this time. This is a popular choice as it allows travelers to arrive in Sofia with a full day ahead of them.
How long does it take to fly from Manchester (MAN) to Sofia (SOF)?
Direct flights from MAN to SOF usually take about 3 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 1,385 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 2 hours 40 minutes to your journey. 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 Manchester (MAN) to Sofia (SOF)?
You can fly business class between MAN and SOF. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Lufthansa
  • British Airways
  • KLM
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Air France
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Eurowings
  • SAS
  • Helvetic Airways
  • Brussels Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Manchester (MAN) to Sofia (SOF) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Manchester (MAN) 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 Manchester (MAN) to Sofia (SOF) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Manchester (MAN) 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 Manchester (MAN) to Sofia (SOF) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Manchester (MAN) 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 Manchester (MAN) to Sofia (SOF)?
If you booked your Manchester (MAN) 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
Manchester
Destination airport
Sofia
Airlines serving
Air France, Lufthansa
Roundtrip price
$182
Distance
1385 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 20 mins

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Manchester to Sofia Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Manchester to Sofia

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester to Sofia in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $81 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 Manchester 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 Manchester 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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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