$96 Cheap Flights from Sofia (SOF) to Manchester (MAN)

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Cheap Flights from Sofia to Manchester (SOF-MAN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $96 for one-way flights and $224 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Austrian Airlines
Lufthansa
Swiss International Air Lines
Lufthansa
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Lufthansa
British Airways
easyJet

Alternative airports near Manchester

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

Flights from Sofia (SOF) to Manchester (MAN)
Origin airport
Sofia
Destination airport
Manchester
Airlines serving
Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, easyJet
Roundtrip price
$223
Distance
1385 mi

Sofia to Manchester Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sofia to Manchester

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Sofia to Manchester

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

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 Manchester in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $96 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 Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester Airport (MAN) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SOF to MAN 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 MAN?
The cheapest flights from SOF to MAN 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 Manchester Airport (MAN)?
Jump on a direct flight with easyJet and go straight from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Manchester Airport (MAN).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SOF to MAN?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from SOF to MAN. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
On average, Sofia Airport (SOF) has 3 nonstop flights to Manchester Airport (MAN) every week. If you want more options, take advantage of Expedia's filter tool to find flights with a layover. Squeeze in a quick visit to another location or just break up your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
More people fly between SOF and MAN at 12 PM than at any other time. Prefer a quieter experience? Consider flying outside peak hours and you're likely to save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from SOF to MAN?
If you travel on a Thursday, you'll get the largest range of choices for flights from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Manchester Airport (MAN).
What is the earliest flight from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
Take the earliest flight at around 12:05PM UTC+2, departing from Sofia Airport (SOF). You'll be in the air for roughly 3h 40m, reaching Manchester Airport (MAN) at approximately 1:45PM UTC+0.
How long does it take to fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
The average flight duration from SOF to MAN is 3 hours and 40 minutes, covering a distance of 1,400 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
Book a flight from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Manchester Airport (MAN) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this time 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 Greater Manchester from Sofia Airport (SOF)?
You'll touch down at Manchester Airport (MAN) or John Lennon Airport (LPL) when traveling to Greater Manchester on a direct flight from Sofia Airport (SOF).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Manchester Airport (MAN) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from SOF to MAN are typically more expensive. To lock in the best prices, start looking for flights well in advance. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap fare right before your journey.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
If you reserved your SOF to MAN flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. 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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