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Cheapest flights from Izmir to Sofia
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Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Izmir to Sofia:
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Cheapest one way flight
$85
Pegasus Airlines
1 layover
5h 50m
12/30/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Izmir to Sofia departs on 12/30/2025, is operated by Pegasus Airlines and costs $85
Cheapest round trip flight
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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Izmir to Sofia
The fastest flight
4h 25m
Fastest flight from Izmir to Sofia takes 4h 25m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Average flight duration
4h 50m
Distance
582km
Timezone difference
1h
The distance between Izmir and Sofia is 582km (361 miles). The average flight duration is 4h 50m. The time difference between Izmir and Sofia is 1h
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Izmir is served primarily by Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB), the city’s international gateway and a mid-sized hub handling both full-service carriers and low-cost airlines. Located about 18 km south of the city center, ADB is typically used for international connections and domestic flights across Turkey. Transport links include Havaş shuttles and municipal buses (roughly 30–50 minutes depending on traffic), a commuter rail line to central Alsancak (about 20–25 minutes), and taxis or rideshares with fares that can vary by time of day. Advantages are a compact terminal and decent rail access; downsides can be occasional congestion and variable taxi costs during peak hours.
Fly direct from Izmir to Sofia for the quickest, most convenient way to get between Turkey and Bulgaria—no layovers, less hassle, and more time to enjoy your destination. While connecting flights can sometimes be cheaper, booking a nonstop means a faster journey and greater comfort from takeoff to arrival.
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The route Izmir — Sofia is served by a single airline — Pegasus Airlines. This means that when planning your trip, you won’t need to spend time choosing between dozens of carriers: all flights are operated by one provider, which simplifies the booking process. Despite the limited choice, passengers can still plan ahead, select optimal departure dates, and buy tickets at the lowest price — from $85. Using our service, you can quickly compare available Pegasus Airlines flights and book a seat in advance at a favorable rate.
Sofia Airport (SOF) is Bulgaria’s primary international gateway and typically serves a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines, so fares can range from budget-friendly to mid‑market depending on season and carrier. Located about 10–12 km east of the city center, it is usually reachable in 20–40 minutes by taxi (moderate cost) or via Metro Line M4 and public buses — travel times commonly fall between 20–35 minutes with low to moderate ticket prices. The airport offers straightforward connections and modern facilities, making it convenient for most travellers; downsides can include peak‑time crowding and occasional queues for security or passport control.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Izmir to Sofia?
The cheapest flight ticket from Izmir to Sofia according to data for the last 48 hours costs $85
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Izmir — Sofia?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Izmir to Sofia is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Izmir to Sofia?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Izmir to Sofia can be found flying in these months: December, January, May.
How long does it take to fly from Izmir to Sofia?
The fastest flights from Izmir to Sofia start from 4 hours 25 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Izmir to Sofia?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Izmir — Sofia:
The minimum one-way ticket price from Izmir to Sofia is $61 (December 2025), while the maximum is $79 (May 2026). On average, a ticket costs $68–$143.
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