Best Airlines for Cairo to Sofia Flights (CAI – SOF)

Compare cheap flights from Cairo to Sofia (CAI–SOF) across popular airlines. Check departure times, flight duration, and direct vs. connecting options to find the best-value tickets, then book to lock in low fares. Current cheapest airline on this route: AEGEAN.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Cairo to Sofia according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Book direct and connecting flights from Cairo (CAI) to Sofia (SOF) from AU$207 one-way and AU$422 round trip. Compare prices for the next 3 months and find the cheapest dates to fly.

Displayed flight fares from Cairo to Sofia are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Key Facts About Flights From Cairo to Sofia

Get a quick overview of the Cairo to Sofia route before you book. The table below highlights typical ticket prices, best travel months, flight distance, average journey time and the most popular airline.

Cheapest one-way flight priceAU$207
Cheapest return ticket priceAU$422
Off-season for travelDecember
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance1,569 km
Popular airlineAEGEAN
Flight statistics for the Cairo–Sofia route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cairo to Sofia (CAI-SOF)?

    Based on Trip.com data, AEGEAN offers one-way fares as low as AU$207 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. CAI to SOF on Thu, May 21), while AEGEAN offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from AU$422 departing on Wed, Apr 22 and returning on Tue, Apr 28.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Cairo to Sofia with the following airlines, including: EgyptAir Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Cairo to Sofia is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Cairo to Sofia, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Thu, May 21, with one-way flights priced at just AU$207.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is AEGEAN.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Sofia travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Cairo to Sofia is December, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our April flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Cairo to Sofia on April 21, 2026 with Air Cairo, with prices starting at AU$218.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Sofia, with Cairo International Airport to Sofia International Airport (CAI-SOF) is by far the most common option on this route: Sofia International Airport (SOF).
  • The time difference between Sofia and Cairo is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com airline insights on flights from Cairo to Sofia

Which airlines offer the cheapest nonstop flights from Cairo to Sofia?

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, Tarom offers the cheapest nonstop flights from Cairo to Sofia, with an average price of AU$381.

AU$235
AU$381
AU$528
AU$675
AU$821
Tarom
AU$381
Tarom
AEGEAN
AU$456
AEGEAN
LOT Polish Airlines
AU$469
LOT Polish Airlines
EgyptAir
AU$658
EgyptAir
Turkish Airlines
AU$665
Turkish Airlines
Lufthansa
AU$821
Lufthansa