$536 Cheap Flights from Sofia (SOF) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheap Flights from Sofia to Melbourne (SOF-MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $536 for one-way flights and $1,076 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

ITA Airways
Fri, May 1 - Fri, May 15
SOF
Sofia
MEL
Melbourne
$1,076 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,076
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select ITA Airways flight, departing Fri, May 1 from Sofia to Melbourne, returning Fri, May 15, priced at $1,076 found 4 hours ago
Lufthansa
Fri, May 1 - Sat, May 23
SOF
Sofia
MEL
Melbourne
$1,139 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,139
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, May 1 from Sofia to Melbourne, returning Sat, May 23, priced at $1,139 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Fri, May 1 - Sat, May 23
SOF
Sofia
MEL
Melbourne
$1,147 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,147
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, May 1 from Sofia to Melbourne, returning Sat, May 23, priced at $1,147 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Fri, May 1 - Sat, May 23
SOF
Sofia
MEL
Melbourne
$1,162 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,162
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, May 1 from Sofia to Melbourne, returning Sat, May 23, priced at $1,162 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Fri, May 1 - Sat, May 23
SOF
Sofia
MEL
Melbourne
$1,169 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,169
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, May 1 from Sofia to Melbourne, returning Sat, May 23, priced at $1,169 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Fri, May 1 - Sat, May 23
SOF
Sofia
MEL
Melbourne
$1,201 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,201
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, May 1 from Sofia to Melbourne, returning Sat, May 23, priced at $1,201 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Fri, May 1 - Sat, May 23
SOF
Sofia
MEL
Melbourne
$1,208 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,208
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, May 1 from Sofia to Melbourne, returning Sat, May 23, priced at $1,208 found 3 days ago
Air France
Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 18
SOF
Sofia
MEL
Melbourne
$1,245 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,245
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Sofia to Melbourne, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $1,245 found 6 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, Nov 6 - Tue, Nov 18
SOF
Sofia
MEL
Melbourne
$1,348 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,348
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Sofia to Melbourne, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $1,348 found 6 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Thu, Mar 5 - Sat, Mar 21
SOF
Sofia
MEL
Melbourne
$1,630 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,630
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 5 from Sofia to Melbourne, returning Sat, Mar 21, priced at $1,630 found 4 days ago

Alternative airports near Melbourne

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

Select flight to Tullamarine MEL. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 20 minutes. Flights from $1,325
MEL
Tullamarine
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center20 min
Flights from $1,325
Flights from Sofia (SOF) to Melbourne (MEL)
Origin airport
Sofia
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Airlines serving
Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$1,076
Distance
9387 mi

Sofia to Melbourne Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sofia to Melbourne

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Sofia to Melbourne

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

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 Melbourne in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $536 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 Melbourne 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 Melbourne 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $536 or cheap return flight from $1,076 from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
May is the cheapest month to fly from SOF to MEL. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to landing a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from SOF to MEL. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Direct flights from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SOF to MEL?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a range of factors, including the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
To land at Tullamarine Airport (MEL) without delays, opt for a flight that takes off from Sofia Airport (SOF) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) last-minute?
Booking your flight from SOF to MEL just before your journey is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SOF to MEL flight and hotel package?
Booking a SOF to MEL 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 stays and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your SOF to MEL flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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