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Cheap flights from Sofia to Budapest from £23

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 14/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SOF — BUD
20 Nov — 27 Nov1
1 adult

The best prices from Sofia to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl are usually found in January or February, booked 38 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Sofia to Budapest

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sofia (SOF) to Budapest (BUD). 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 15 November 2024.

Round-trip from

£35

One-way from

£23

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January
Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 15/12-31/12
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 45m total
  • Sofia to Budapest
Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 14/12
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 25m total
  • Sofia to Budapest
High demand for flights, 38% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 49% potential price drop

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Cheapest flights from Sofia to Budapest
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sofia to Budapest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 November 2024.

Fri 27/1220:35SOF - BUD
Nonstop1h 25mRyanair
Mon 30/1206:35BUD - SOF
Nonstop1h 20mRyanair
Deal found 14/11£54
Fri 13/1216:05SOF - BUD
1 stop23h 40mAir Serbia
Sun 15/1215:15BUD - SOF
1 stop10h 45mAir Serbia
Deal found 14/11£128
Tue 26/1118:55SOF - BUD
1 stop5h 30mLufthansa
Sat 30/1108:05BUD - SOF
1 stop3h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 14/11£143
Wed 27/1118:35SOF - BUD
1 stop15h 30mLOT
Sun 1/1220:20BUD - SOF
1 stop16h 30mLOT
Deal found 15/11£151
Mon 30/1218:45SOF - BUD
1 stop4h 40mAustrian Airlines
Thu 2/117:50BUD - SOF
1 stop5h 05mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 14/11£252
Sun 8/1213:45SOF - BUD
2 stops10h 00mSWISS
Sat 14/1220:00BUD - SOF
2 stops21h 10mSWISS
Deal found 15/11£272
Tue 26/1118:55SOF - BUD
2 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 30/1117:50BUD - SOF
1 stop5h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11£338
Fri 29/1107:00SOF - BUD
1 stop29h 00mAir France
Mon 2/1206:20BUD - SOF
2 stops26h 15mAir France
Deal found 15/11£757

Find flights from Sofia to Budapest within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Sofia to Budapest 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 943,810 searches. Data last updated 15 November 2024.

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SofiaBudapest

SOF - BUD

SOFBUD

Sofia

Sun 5/1

14:20-14:45

Nonstop1h 25m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 12/1

11:35-13:55

Nonstop1h 20m

£43

SofiaBudapest

SOF - BUD

SOFBUD

Sofia

Fri 10/1

16:05-20:55

1 stop5h 50m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 12/1

19:30-03:00

1 stop6h 30m

£128

SofiaBudapest

SOF - BUD

SOFBUD

Sofia

Tue 26/11

18:55-23:25

1 stop5h 30m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 30/11

08:05-13:00

1 stop3h 55m

£143

SofiaBudapest

SOF - BUD

SOFBUD

Sofia

Wed 27/11

18:35-09:05

1 stop15h 30m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 1/12

20:20-13:50

1 stop16h 30m

£151

SofiaBudapest

SOF - BUD

SOFBUD

Sofia

Thu 9/1

18:45-22:25

1 stop4h 40m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 13/1

08:05-13:00

1 stop3h 55m

£157

SofiaBudapest

SOF - BUD

SOFBUD

Sofia

Sun 23/3

11:05-22:45

1 stop12h 40m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 30/3

20:00-18:40

2 stops21h 40m

£197

SofiaBudapest

SOF - BUD

SOFBUD

Sofia

Mon 30/12

18:45-22:25

1 stop4h 40m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 2/1

17:50-23:55

1 stop5h 05m

£252

SofiaBudapest

SOF - BUD

SOFBUD

Sofia

Fri 29/11

07:00-11:00

1 stop29h 00m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 2/12

06:20-09:35

2 stops26h 15m

£757

SofiaBudapest

SOF - BUD

SOFBUD

Sofia

Sat 14/12

13:05-13:30

Nonstop1h 25m

£23

SofiaBudapest

SOF - BUD

SOFBUD

Sofia

Sat 14/12

16:00-14:45

1 stop23h 45m

£57

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Travel insights for flights from Sofia to Budapest

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Sofia to Budapest including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sofia to Budapest?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sofia to Budapest. Price data was last updated on 8 November 2024.

Booking 38 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sofia to Budapest. 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 Budapest?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sofia to Budapest (average of £80). Flying from Sofia to Budapest in August is currently the most expensive (average of £218). 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 BUD?

Find hourly flight availability from Sofia to Budapest. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 November 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Sofia to Budapest at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 62% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Budapest by month

Plan your trip to Budapest by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Budapest ranges from 30.0 - 70.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Budapest when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Budapest by month

Plan your trip to Budapest by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Budapest, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 0.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Budapest

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Budapest. 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 Budapest. Reviews last updated 15 November 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Ryanair and Air France from Sofia to Budapest to help guide your decision. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.6
Good
1,175 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a small jet plane and they spoke very fast, difficult to understand flight departure instructions in English.

7.6
Good
1,175 reviews
7.6
Good
1,175 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a small jet plane and they spoke very fast, difficult to understand flight departure instructions in English.

7.6
Good
810 reviews
7.6
Good
1,175 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a small jet plane and they spoke very fast, difficult to understand flight departure instructions in English.

7.6
Good
1,638 reviews
7.6
Good
1,175 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a small jet plane and they spoke very fast, difficult to understand flight departure instructions in English.

7.4
Good
1,532 reviews
7.6
Good
1,175 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a small jet plane and they spoke very fast, difficult to understand flight departure instructions in English.

6.8
Okay
631 reviews
7.6
Good
1,175 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a small jet plane and they spoke very fast, difficult to understand flight departure instructions in English.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sofia to Budapest. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How popular is this Sofia to Budapest flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sofia to Budapest round-trip?

    Flying on Ryanair is currently your cheapest option to Budapest, with prices starting at £35. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air Serbia and Lufthansa, with the lowest prices starting at £128 and £143, respectively. Users have found that Ryanair is 53% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sofia to Budapest one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £23 on Ryanair. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air Serbia from £57 and Austrian Airlines from £128 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sofia to Budapest?

    The cheapest flight price from Sofia to Budapest is £53. On average you can expect to pay £71. The most popular route, (Sofia - Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl), can usually be booked for £143.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sofia to Budapest that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sofia to Budapest flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sofia to Budapest?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sofia to Budapest.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sofia to Budapest?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sofia to Budapest 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 Budapest?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sofia to Budapest (average of £80). Flying from Sofia to Budapest in August is currently the most expensive (average of £218). 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.

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RyanairCheapest£51Average£69FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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