Cheap Flights from London to Sofia Starting at $27
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Cheapest flights from London to Sofia
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Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
Fly direct from London to Sofia for the quickest, most convenient way to reach Bulgaria’s vibrant capital — less time in transit means more time exploring its historic streets and buzzing cafés. While connecting flights can sometimes cost less, a nonstop trip saves hours and offers a more comfortable, stress-free journey worth the extra spent.
Schedule of direct flights from London to Sofia
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from London to Sofia:
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Cheapest one way flight
$27
Wizz Air
Direct flight
3h 10m
11/03/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from London to Sofia departs on 11/03/2025, is operated by Wizz Air and costs $27
Cheapest round trip flight
$48
Wizz Air
Direct flight
6h 45m
11/08/2025
The cheapest roundtrip flight from London to Sofia departs on 11/08/2025, is operated by Wizz Air and costs $48
The fastest flight
2h 55m
Fastest flight from London to Sofia takes 2h 55m
Direct flights
Every day
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
Earliest flight
7:25 AM
Latest flight
9:20 PM
Direct flights count
35
Distance
2008km
Timezone difference
2h
The distance between London and Sofia is 2008km (1245 miles). There are 35 direct flights from London to Sofia. The time difference between London and Sofia is 2h. Flights from London begin at 7:25 AM. The latest flight from London departs at 9:20 PM
October 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$26
March 2026
Highest price
on average:
$75
Avg Price
The route London — Sofia is served by many carriers — 5 in total, including Wizz Air, Ryanair, LC Busre SAC, Pegasus Airlines, and Pacific Wings. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $27) 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.
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London is served by several airports catering to different traveler needs. Heathrow (LHR) is the city’s main international hub, typically hosting long-haul carriers and premium airlines; it’s about 25 km west of central London and reachable by the Heathrow Express (15–20 minutes, higher fares), TfL Rail/Elizabeth Line (25–30 minutes, moderate fares) or road (30–60 minutes depending on traffic). Gatwick (LGW) to the south usually handles a mix of full-service and low-cost carriers, about 45 km from the centre with a 30–35 minute Gatwick Express or 30–60 minute trains at moderate cost. Stansted (STN) and Luton (LTN) are often positioned as budget and charter-focused airports to the northeast and northwest respectively; both can be 35–70 minutes by express or shuttle trains and coach services, typically at lower fares but with longer transfers. London City (LCY) serves business travelers with short-haul and niche routes, located within the city and often reachable by Docklands Light Railway in 20–30 minutes; fares are usually higher given convenience. Pros across the network include broad route choices and frequent connections; cons can include variable transfer times, additional transport costs, and differing levels of terminal comfort depending on the airport.
Sofia Airport (SOF) is Bulgaria’s main international gateway and typically functions as a regional hub, handling a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines. It’s located about 10 km east of the city center, with travel times to downtown usually between 20 and 40 minutes depending on traffic. Public transport includes a metro connection (around 20–25 minutes) and several bus lines, while taxis and ride-hailing can take 20–35 minutes; fares for buses are very low and taxis generally range from budget to moderate. Pros: compact layout and frequent budget options; cons: can be busy during peak season and security/immigration queues can sometimes be slow.
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How much is the cheapest flight ticket from London to Sofia?
The cheapest flight ticket from London to Sofia according to data for the last 48 hours costs $27
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route London — Sofia?
Often the best time to buy tickets from London to Sofia is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from London to Sofia?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from London to Sofia can be found flying in these months: October, November, December.
How long does it take to fly from London to Sofia?
The fastest flights from London to Sofia start from 2 hours 55 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from London to Sofia?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route London — Sofia: Wizz Air, Ryanair
In different months, ticket prices from London to Sofia vary: minimum — $26 (October 2025), maximum — $75 (March 2026). Typically, the flight costs $45–$49.
