Cheap Flights from Sofia (SOF) to Dubai (DWC)

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Flights from Sofia (SOF) to Dubai (DWC)
Origin airport
Sofia
Destination airport
Al Maktoum Intl.
Distance
2178 mi

Sofia to Dubai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sofia to Dubai

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Sofia to Dubai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sofia to Dubai: 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 Sofia to Dubai

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 Sofia to Dubai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Sofia to Dubai 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 Sofia to Dubai 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 Sofia Airport (SOF) to Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SOF to DWC by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SOF to DWC?
The cheapest flights from SOF to DWC are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC)?
Catch a direct flight with Bulgaria Air and travel straight from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SOF to DWC?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from SOF to DWC. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC)?
On average, Sofia Airport (SOF) has 1 direct flights to Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC) weekly. If you're looking for more options, use Expedia's filters to find flights with a layover. Fit in a quick visit to another destination or simply break up your trip.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC)?
More travelers fly between SOF and DWC at 10 AM than at any other time. Rather go when it's quieter? Try choosing a quieter departure window and it's possible you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from SOF to DWC?
If you depart on a Sunday, you'll get the largest range of choices for flights from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC).
What is the earliest flight from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 10:35AM UTC+2, heading out of Sofia Airport (SOF). You'll be traveling for around 5h 5m, arriving at Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC) at approximately 5:40PM UTC+4.
How long does it take to fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC)?
Flights from SOF to DWC have an average travel time of 5 hours and 5 minutes. The total distance between the two is 2,200 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC)?
To avoid possible delays on the Sofia Airport (SOF) to Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC) route, travel before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being 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 Dubai from Sofia Airport (SOF)?
Take a direct flight from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dubai and land at Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB). An alternative gateway to this destination is Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a ticket from SOF to DWC generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to maximize your chances of getting a bargain.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC)?
If you booked your SOF to DWC flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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