Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Sofia Starting at $77
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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Sofia
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Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
Fly direct from Edinburgh to Sofia for the quickest, most convenient way to get between these two vibrant cities — you’ll spend less time traveling and more time exploring Bulgaria’s capital. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop flight lets you avoid long layovers and arrive refreshed, making it the smarter choice for efficient, comfortable travel.
Schedule of direct flights from Edinburgh to Sofia
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Edinburgh to Sofia:
Edinburgh airports overview
Sofia airports overview
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Cheapest one way flight
$77
Ryanair
1 transfer
1d 1h 40m
12/13/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Edinburgh to Sofia departs on 12/13/2025, is operated by Ryanair and costs $77
Cheapest round trip flight
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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Edinburgh to Sofia
The fastest flight
1d 1h 40m
Fastest flight from Edinburgh to Sofia takes 1d 1h 40m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Earliest flight
5:45 AM
Latest flight
8:30 AM
Direct flights count
4
Distance
2401km
Timezone difference
2h
The distance between Edinburgh and Sofia is 2401km (1489 miles). There are 4 direct flights from Edinburgh to Sofia. The time difference between Edinburgh and Sofia is 2h. Flights from Edinburgh begin at 5:45 AM. The latest flight from Edinburgh departs at 8:30 AM
Avg Price
On the Edinburgh — Sofia route, flights are operated only by Ryanair. This simplifies the choice for passengers, as all tickets come from a single trusted carrier. Our service lets you instantly check fares for upcoming dates and find the most advantageous option. The minimum ticket price starts at $77, making this trip affordable for a wide range of travelers. To save even more, we recommend booking early and keeping an eye on promotions — Ryanair regularly offers special deals.
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Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is the city’s primary international gateway, serving a mix of full-service and low-cost carriers such as British Airways, easyJet and Ryanair, and typically handles both business and leisure traffic. It sits about 8 miles (13 km) west of the city centre; tram and frequent bus services usually take around 30–35 minutes into central Edinburgh, with fares commonly in the low single-digit pounds, while taxis can be nearer 25–40 minutes depending on traffic and cost more. The airport is compact and generally easy to navigate, which can be convenient for short connections, though it can feel busy at peak times and parking/peak transfer fares may be higher than at smaller regional fields.
Sofia Airport (SOF) serves as Bulgaria’s primary international gateway and typically functions as a mix of full-service and low-cost carrier operations, with flag carrier and regional airlines alongside budget operators. It sits about 10–12 km east of Sofia’s city centre, and is usually reachable by metro in roughly 20–25 minutes (single fares commonly low-cost), by bus in 30–40 minutes, or by taxi in 15–25 minutes depending on traffic (taxis and ride-hailing can be moderate in price). The airport is generally compact and modern enough for comfortable transfers, with straightforward check-in and duty-free options, though peak times can bring queues and some congestion on access roads.
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How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Edinburgh to Sofia?
The cheapest flight ticket from Edinburgh to Sofia according to data for the last 48 hours costs $77
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Edinburgh — Sofia?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Edinburgh to Sofia is 2 months before departure.
How long does it take to fly from Edinburgh to Sofia?
The fastest flights from Edinburgh to Sofia start from 1 hour 40 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Edinburgh to Sofia?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Edinburgh — Sofia: Ryanair
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