Best Airlines for Istanbul to Sofia Flights (IST – SOF)
Turkish Airlines Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Sofia (SOF) - Best Deals
Book direct and connecting flights from Istanbul (IST) to Sofia (SOF) from €37 one-way and €88 rounded trip. Compare prices for the next 3 months and find the cheapest dates to fly.
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SAW 11:251h 20mNonstopSOF 12:45Istanbul - Sofia | Wed, Apr 8 | Pegasus Airlines
SOF 13:401h 15mNonstopSAW 14:55Sofia - Istanbul | Wed, Apr 15 | Pegasus Airlines€88 €11121% off21% off€111 €88 -
SAW 11:501h 20mNonstopSOF 12:10Istanbul - Sofia | Thu, Mar 26 | Pegasus Airlines
SOF 10:451h 15mNonstopSAW 13:00Sofia - Istanbul | Sat, Mar 28 | Pegasus Airlines€89 €11120% off20% off€111 €89 -
SAW 11:451h 20mNonstopSOF 12:05Istanbul - Sofia | Tue, Mar 24 | Pegasus Airlines
SOF 10:451h 15mNonstopSAW 13:00Sofia - Istanbul | Sat, Mar 28 | Pegasus Airlines€89 €11120% off20% off€111 €89 -
SAW 11:101h 20mNonstopSOF 12:30Istanbul - Sofia | Sat, May 9 | Pegasus Airlines
SOF 13:451h 15mNonstopSAW 15:00Sofia - Istanbul | Mon, May 11 | Pegasus Airlines€8920% off€111 €89 -
SAW 11:101h 20mNonstopSOF 12:30Istanbul - Sofia | Sat, May 2 | Pegasus Airlines
SOF 13:451h 15mNonstopSAW 15:00Sofia - Istanbul | Mon, May 4 | Pegasus Airlines€9019% off€111 €90 -
SAW 09:301h 20mNonstopSOF 09:50Istanbul - Sofia | Sat, Mar 21 | Pegasus Airlines
SOF 10:051h 15mNonstopSAW 12:20Sofia - Istanbul | Fri, Mar 27 | Pegasus Airlines€9019% off€111 €90 -
SAW 11:501h 20mNonstopSOF 12:10Istanbul - Sofia | Thu, Mar 19 | Pegasus Airlines
SOF 09:301h 15mNonstopSAW 11:45Sofia - Istanbul | Mon, Mar 23 | Pegasus Airlines€9118% off€111 €91 -
SAW 11:251h 20mNonstopSOF 12:45Istanbul - Sofia | Fri, Apr 3 | Pegasus Airlines
SOF 18:451h 15mNonstopSAW 20:00Sofia - Istanbul | Sun, Apr 5 | Pegasus Airlines€9217% off€111 €92 -
SAW 11:251h 20mNonstopSOF 12:45Istanbul - Sofia | Sat, Apr 18 | Pegasus Airlines
SOF 13:401h 15mNonstopSAW 14:55Sofia - Istanbul | Wed, Apr 22 | Pegasus Airlines€9316% off€111 €93 -
SAW 18:451h 20mNonstopSOF 19:05Istanbul - Sofia | Sun, Mar 22 | Pegasus Airlines
SOF 18:451h 15mNonstopSAW 20:00Sofia - Istanbul | Sun, Mar 29 | Pegasus Airlines€9316% off€111 €93 -
IST 13:0017h 25m1 stopSOF Invalid DateIstanbul - Sofia | Thu, Mar 19 | Normal Airline
SOF 15:006hNonstopIST 16:00Sofia - Istanbul | Sat, Mar 21 | Normal AirlineFind more flightsFind more flights
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SAW 11:251h 20mNonstopSOF 12:45Istanbul - Sofia | Fri, Apr 10 | Pegasus Airlines€37 €5026% off26% off€50 €37 -
SAW 11:251h 20mNonstopSOF 12:45Istanbul - Sofia | Mon, May 4 | Pegasus Airlines€37 €5026% off26% off€50 €37 -
SAW 17:351h 20mNonstopSOF 18:55Istanbul - Sofia | Thu, May 14 | Pegasus Airlines€37 €5026% off26% off€50 €37 -
SAW 11:251h 20mNonstopSOF 12:45Istanbul - Sofia | Tue, Apr 7 | Pegasus Airlines€3922% off€50 €39 -
SAW 08:301h 20mNonstopSOF 08:50Istanbul - Sofia | Sun, Mar 22 | Pegasus Airlines€4118% off€50 €41 -
SAW 11:101h 20mNonstopSOF 12:30Istanbul - Sofia | Sat, Apr 4 | Pegasus Airlines€4118% off€50 €41 -
SAW 11:251h 20mNonstopSOF 12:45Istanbul - Sofia | Tue, May 12 | Pegasus Airlines€4118% off€50 €41 -
SAW 11:501h 20mNonstopSOF 12:10Istanbul - Sofia | Thu, Mar 26 | Pegasus Airlines€4118% off€50 €41 -
SAW 11:251h 20mNonstopSOF 12:45Istanbul - Sofia | Wed, Apr 29 | Pegasus Airlines€4216% off€50 €42 -
SAW 17:351h 20mNonstopSOF 18:55Istanbul - Sofia | Thu, Apr 2 | Pegasus Airlines€4216% off€50 €42 -
IST 13:0017h 25m1 stopSOF Invalid DateIstanbul - Sofia | Thu, Mar 19 | Normal AirlineFind more flightsFind more flights
Displayed flight fares from Istanbul 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 Istanbul to Sofia
Get a quick overview of the Istanbul 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 price | €37 |
|---|---|
| Cheapest return ticket price | €88 |
| Off-season for travel | October |
| Peak season for travel | January |
| Flight distance | 494.78 km |
| Average flight time | 1 hour 17 minutes |
| Popular airline | Turkish Airlines |
Trip.com price insights on flights from Istanbul to Sofia
Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Istanbul to Sofia?
Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Istanbul to Sofia is July, with an average price of €81; while the month with the highest flight price is usually March, with an average price of up to €163.
What is the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Istanbul to Sofia?
According to historical data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for flights from Istanbul to Sofia are found during May, with an average price of €127. Conversely, the highest prices are found during February, with an average price of up to €340.
What's the cheapest day to fly from Istanbul to Sofia?
Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Istanbul to Sofia is Friday, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Saturday, as prices are usually highest then.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Sofia (IST-SOF)?
Based on Trip.com data, Pegasus Airlines offers one-way fares as low as €37 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. SAW to SOF on Fri, Apr 10), while Pegasus Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from €88 departing on Wed, Apr 8 and returning on Wed, Apr 15.Which airlines offer direct flights from Istanbul to Sofia?
At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Istanbul to Sofia with the following airlines, including: Turkish Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.How long does it take to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sofia (SOF)?
It takes about 1 hour 17 minutes to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sofia (SOF).When is the best time to book flights from Istanbul to Sofia?
By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Istanbul 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.How many flights are there per week from Istanbul to Sofia?
Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 29 flight per week flying from Istanbul to Sofia. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Turkish Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- TK1027 (08:49) Turkish Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- TK1031 (15:04)How can I find the best deals on flights from Istanbul to Sofia?
To find best deals on flights from Istanbul 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 Fri, Apr 10, with one-way flights priced at just €37.
· Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Pegasus Airlines.
· 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.When are flight tickets from Istanbul (IST) to Sofia (SOF) the cheapest?
The cheapest months to fly from Istanbul to Sofia is October, when demand for travel is lower.Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Sofia on?
After crunching the numbers on our March flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Sofia on March 27, 2026 with Pegasus Airlines, with prices starting at €33.Which airports can I fly to for Sofia from Istanbul?
You can land at any one of the following hubs in Sofia, with Istanbul Airport to Sofia International Airport (IST-SOF) is by far the most common option on this route: Sofia International Airport (SOF).Is there any time difference between Istanbul and Sofia?
The time difference between Sofia and Istanbul is 1h.How do I change or cancel my ticket from Istanbul to Sofia?
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 Istanbul to Sofia
Which airlines offer the cheapest nonstop flights from Istanbul to Sofia?
Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, Pegasus Airlines offers the cheapest nonstop flights from Istanbul to Sofia, with an average price of €70.
Which airlines operate the most flights from Istanbul to Sofia?
Based on Trip.com data from the past month, Turkish Airlines/IndiGo operates the most flights from Istanbul to Sofia, with 23 flight per week.
How many flights are there each day from Istanbul to Sofia?
Based on Trip.com data from the past month, the most flights from Istanbul to Sofia depart on Friday, and the fewest flights depart on Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday.
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