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Cheapest flights from Dortmund to Sofia
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Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
In different months, ticket prices from Dortmund to Sofia vary: minimum — $33 (September 2026), maximum — $87 (July 2026). Typically, the flight costs $51–$120.
Airlines operating on route
Non-stop flights from Dortmund to Sofia
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Dortmund to Sofia, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
Schedule of direct flights from Dortmund to Sofia
The only airline operating direct flights from Dortmund to Sofia is Wizz Air. Flights operate every day.
Dortmund airports overview
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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.
Special offers and sales on air tickets from Dortmund to Sofia
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Cheapest one way flight
$33
Wizz Air
Direct flight
2h 30m
08/20/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Dortmund to Sofia departs on 08/20/2026, is operated by Wizz Air and costs $33
Cheapest round trip flight
$122
Wizz Air
Direct flight
5h 10m
08/27/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Dortmund to Sofia departs on 08/27/2026, is operated by Wizz Air and costs $122
The fastest flight
2h 30m
Fastest flight from Dortmund to Sofia takes 2h 30m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 5 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, Th, and Fr
Earliest flight
8:45 AM
Latest flight
8:45 AM
Direct flights count
6
Distance
1541km
Timezone difference
1h
The distance between Dortmund and Sofia is 1541km (955 miles). There are 6 direct flights from Dortmund to Sofia. The time difference between Dortmund and Sofia is 1h. Flights from Dortmund begin at 8:45 AM. The latest flight from Dortmund departs at 8:45 AM
September 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$33
July 2026
Highest price
on average:
$87
Avg Price
Price dynamics
Good news for anyone planning a flight from Dortmund to Sofia: prices are steadily declining. From July 2026 to September 2026, tickets dropped by 63%, and the trend continues.
Cheaper and more expensive periods
The most notable drop occurred from July 2026 to September 2026 — down 63%. The best period is August 2026–September 2026 (averaging $33), while the most expensive is July 2026–August 2026 ($60).
Best time to buy
Since prices are falling, there's no rush to buy. The most cost-effective travel period is August 2026–September 2026: savings compared to expensive months can reach up to 45%.
Price predictability
Monthly price variation is 50.3%. Choosing the right departure date can lead to significant savings on this route.
The route Dortmund — Sofia is served by many carriers — 4 in total, including Wizz Air, LC Busre SAC, Condor, and Eurowings. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $33) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
Dortmund Airport (DTM) serves primarily as a regional and low-cost gateway to the Ruhr area rather than a major international hub. It typically hosts budget carriers and some leisure routes alongside a handful of scheduled European connections, so fares can often be competitive for short-haul travel. The airport lies about 12–15 km northeast of Dortmund city centre; by regional express or S-Bahn it’s usually a 20–30 minute trip, while buses and taxis can take 25–35 minutes depending on traffic — expect public transport fares to be modest, with taxi rides costing more. Pros: compact terminal, straightforward transfers and short walking distances. Cons: limited long-haul options and fewer full-service carrier amenities compared with larger German hubs.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Dortmund to Sofia?
The cheapest flight ticket from Dortmund to Sofia according to data for the last 48 hours costs $33
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Dortmund — Sofia?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Dortmund to Sofia is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Dortmund to Sofia?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Dortmund to Sofia can be found flying in these months: September, August, July.
How long does it take to fly from Dortmund to Sofia?
The fastest flights from Dortmund to Sofia start from 2 hours 30 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Dortmund to Sofia?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Dortmund — Sofia: Wizz Air
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Sofia Airport (SOF) is Bulgaria’s main international gateway and typically handles a mix of full-service carriers, low-cost airlines and regional operators, making it the country’s primary hub for both business and leisure travelers. The airport sits about 10–12 km east of Sofia’s center; tram, bus and metro connections usually take roughly 20–40 minutes depending on traffic and cost around a few lev (local fares) to modest taxi rides which can be 10–20 minutes at higher local rates. Facilities are generally modern after recent upgrades, with a reasonable range of shops and lounges, while budget-conscious flyers may find competitive fares on low-cost carriers; occasional congestion at peak times and limited late-night services can be potential drawbacks.
