Cheap flights from Sofia to Istanbul Airport from £67
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SOF — IST
24 Dec — 31 Dec1
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1 adult
Economy
The best prices from Sofia to Istanbul are usually found in May or June, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Friday and return on a Monday
Cheap flight deals from Sofia to Istanbul
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sofia (SOF) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 December 2024.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sofia to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 December 2024.
Mon 23/1209:45SOF - IST
Nonstop1h 30mTurkish Airlines
Fri 27/1208:35IST - SOF
Nonstop1h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 18/12£259
Wed 25/1214:10SOF - IST
1 stop7h 35mLufthansa
Sat 28/1206:50IST - SOF
1 stop8h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 18/12£260
Best flights from Sofia to Istanbul
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Sofia to Istanbul that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 19 December 2024.
Mon 6/121:40SOF - IST
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/116:40IST - SOF
1 stop11h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12£143
Sat 25/109:45SOF - IST
Nonstop1h 30mTurkish Airlines
Thu 30/114:45IST - SOF
Nonstop1h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 18/12£155
Fri 9/512:00SOF - IST
1 stop9h 20mLufthansa
Thu 22/514:00IST - SOF
1 stop8h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 18/12£164
Sat 22/216:00SOF - IST
1 stop11h 50mAir Serbia
Sun 23/216:40IST - SOF
1 stop11h 20mAir Serbia
Deal found 18/12£165
Sat 10/515:15SOF - IST
1 stop4h 45mAegean Airlines
Thu 22/515:50IST - SOF
1 stop4h 40mAegean Airlines
Deal found 18/12£166
Thu 30/107:00SOF - IST
1 stop8h 55mKLM
Sun 2/217:55IST - SOF
1 stop21h 10mKLM
Deal found 18/12£377
Fri 31/120:15SOF - IST
1 stop27h 25mBritish Airways
Sun 2/218:25IST - SOF
1 stop22h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 18/12£394
Direct flights from Sofia to Istanbul
Explore direct flight options from Sofia to Istanbul based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 19 December 2024.
Sat 25/109:45SOF - IST
Nonstop1h 30mTurkish Airlines
Thu 30/114:45IST - SOF
Nonstop1h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 18/12£155
Last-minute flights from Sofia to Istanbul
Discover last-minute flight deals from Sofia to Istanbul. Data last updated 19 December 2024 and is based on user searches.
Wed 25/1209:45SOF - IST
Nonstop1h 30mTurkish Airlines
Sat 28/1214:45IST - SOF
Nonstop1h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 18/12£259
Wed 25/1214:10SOF - IST
1 stop7h 35mLufthansa
Sat 28/1206:50IST - SOF
1 stop8h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 18/12£260
Mon 6/121:40SOF - IST
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/116:40IST - SOF
1 stop11h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12£143
Sat 25/109:45SOF - IST
Nonstop1h 30mTurkish Airlines
Thu 30/114:45IST - SOF
Nonstop1h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 18/12£155
Thu 30/118:55SOF - IST
2 stops26h 50mLufthansa
Mon 3/206:50IST - SOF
1 stop7h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 17/12£192
Thu 30/107:00SOF - IST
1 stop8h 55mKLM
Sun 2/217:55IST - SOF
1 stop21h 10mKLM
Deal found 18/12£377
Fri 31/116:05SOF - IST
1 stop11h 20mAir Serbia
Sun 2/216:40IST - SOF
1 stop11h 20mAir Serbia
Deal found 18/12£166
Fri 31/120:15SOF - IST
1 stop27h 25mBritish Airways
Sun 2/218:25IST - SOF
1 stop22h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 18/12£394
One-way flights from Sofia to Istanbul
Search for one-way flight options from Sofia to Istanbul. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 19 December 2024.
Mon 6/121:40SOF - IST
Nonstop1h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 17/12£67
Thu 16/116:00SOF - IST
1 stop11h 25mAir Serbia
Deal found 18/12£81
Wed 21/515:15SOF - IST
1 stop11h 05mAegean Airlines
Deal found 18/12£113
Thu 2/106:05SOF - IST
2 stops11h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 18/12£251
Find flights from Sofia to Istanbul within your budget
Customise your flight search to find flights from Sofia to Istanbul that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2024.
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SofiaIstanbul
SOF - IST
SOFIST
Sofia
Mon 6/1
21:40-00:15
Nonstop1h 35m
Istanbul
Fri 10/1
16:40-03:00
1 stop11h 20m
£143
SofiaIstanbul
SOF - IST
SOFIST
Sofia
Sat 25/1
09:45-12:15
Nonstop1h 30m
Istanbul
Thu 30/1
14:45-15:05
Nonstop1h 20m
£155
SofiaIstanbul
SOF - IST
SOFIST
Sofia
Fri 9/5
12:00-21:20
1 stop9h 20m
Istanbul
Thu 22/5
14:00-22:50
1 stop8h 50m
£164
SofiaIstanbul
SOF - IST
SOFIST
Sofia
Sat 22/2
16:00-04:50
1 stop11h 50m
Istanbul
Sun 23/2
16:40-03:00
1 stop11h 20m
£165
SofiaIstanbul
SOF - IST
SOFIST
Sofia
Sat 10/5
15:15-20:00
1 stop4h 45m
Istanbul
Thu 22/5
15:50-20:30
1 stop4h 40m
£166
SofiaIstanbul
SOF - IST
SOFIST
Sofia
Thu 30/1
07:00-16:55
1 stop8h 55m
Istanbul
Sun 2/2
17:55-14:05
1 stop21h 10m
£377
SofiaIstanbul
SOF - IST
SOFIST
Sofia
Fri 31/1
20:15-00:40
1 stop27h 25m
Istanbul
Sun 2/2
18:25-16:20
1 stop22h 55m
£394
SofiaIstanbul
SOF - IST
SOFIST
Sofia
Mon 6/1
21:40-00:15
Nonstop1h 35m
£67
SofiaIstanbul
SOF - IST
SOFIST
Sofia
Thu 16/1
16:00-04:25
1 stop11h 25m
£81
SofiaIstanbul
SOF - IST
SOFIST
Sofia
Wed 21/5
15:15-02:20
1 stop11h 05m
£113
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Best time to book a flight from Sofia to Istanbul
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Travel insights for flights from Sofia to Istanbul
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Sofia to Istanbul including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Sofia to Istanbul Airport?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sofia to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.
Booking 76 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sofia to Istanbul Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sofia to Istanbul Airport?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sofia to Istanbul Airport (average of £159). Flying from Sofia to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £366). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SOF to IST?
Find hourly flight availability from Sofia to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 December 2024.
It’s typically best to fly out from Sofia to Istanbul Airport at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 48% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.
Rainfall in Istanbul by month
Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Istanbul Airport ranges from 10.0 - 100.0 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul Airport when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.
Temperature in Istanbul by month
Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Istanbul Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).
Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Istanbul. Reviews last updated 19 December 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa from Sofia to Istanbul have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Related info for your journey
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What airport do you fly from for flights from Sofia to Istanbul?
Sofia (SOF) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Sofia to Istanbul. You should not have trouble finding flights to Istanbul from Sofia; the airport handles an average of 4 outbound flights to Istanbul per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights from the Sofia airport to Istanbul. It is only a 4.2 mi journey to Sofia (SOF) from Sofia’s city center.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sofia to Istanbul Airport round-trip?
Currently priced at £155, Turkish Airlines will fly you from Sofia to Istanbul Airport and back. In addition to Turkish Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Lufthansa and Air Serbia - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £164 and £165, respectively. You may be able to fly from Sofia to Istanbul Airport for 6% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sofia to Istanbul Airport one-way?
£67 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Turkish Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air Serbia and Aegean Airlines, with prices starting from £81 and £113, respectively.
What are the most reliable airlines from Sofia to Istanbul Airport?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Sofia to Istanbul Airport are IndiGo (86%), Turkish Airlines (78%) and Egyptair (75%).
What are the cheapest flights from Sofia to Istanbul Airport?
The cheapest flight price from Sofia to Istanbul Airport is £118. On average you can expect to pay £482. The most popular route, (Sofia - Istanbul), can usually be booked for £198.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Sofia to Istanbul?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sofia to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sofia to Istanbul Airport?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sofia to Istanbul Airport (average of £159). Flying from Sofia to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £366). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
Explore flights to Istanbul departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 19 December 2024.
Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Sofia to Istanbul. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2024.
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