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A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Nizhniy Novgorod to Sofia:
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Flights from Nizhniy Novgorod to Sofia are operated by several airlines — Rossiya Airlines and Aeroflot. This allows passengers to flexibly choose flights based on departure time, cost, and additional services. The minimum ticket price starts at $215, making this destination accessible to travelers with different budgets. We help compare all available options in real time, so you can book tickets at the best value for money. The service ensures transparent search and lets you book affordable flights in just a few clicks.
The cheapest one-way flight from Nizhniy Novgorod to Sofia departs on 02/03/2026, is operated by Rossiya Airlines and costs $215
There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Nizhniy Novgorod to Sofia
Fastest flight from Nizhniy Novgorod to Sofia takes 16h 45m
There are no direct flights on this route.
The distance between Nizhniy Novgorod and Sofia is 2089km (1295 miles). The time difference between Nizhniy Novgorod and Sofia is 1h
Nizhniy Novgorod is served primarily by Strigino Airport (GOJ), an international regional hub handling a mix of domestic and seasonal international flights. It typically hosts carriers such as Aeroflot, S7 and several low-cost or regional operators, so fares can range from budget-friendly to mid-tier depending on route and season. The airport sits roughly 25–30 km southwest of the city center; taxis and ride-hailing take about 30–50 minutes, while public buses and airport shuttles can take 45–70 minutes with modest fares. Pros: compact terminal and straightforward connections to the city. Cons: limited late-night services and fewer nonstop international options compared with larger Russian hubs.
Fly direct from Nizhniy Novgorod to Sofia for the quickest, most convenient way to reach Bulgaria’s vibrant capital—less time in transit means more time exploring. While connecting flights can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop trip saves you layover hassle and offers a more comfortable journey, making it worth booking when time and ease matter.
Sofia Airport (SOF) is Bulgaria’s main international gateway, primarily serving full-service carriers alongside a growing number of low-cost operators. Located about 10–15 km east of the city centre, it’s typically a 20–40 minute drive depending on traffic. Public transport options include metro Line M2 (around 20–25 minutes to central Sofia) and regular city buses; fares for metro/bus are usually low-cost, while taxis and ride-hailing can be moderately priced. The airport offers a compact layout with straightforward connections and a range of passenger services, but it can feel busy at peak times and some terminals may be more basic than larger European hubs.
The cheapest flight ticket from Nizhniy Novgorod to Sofia according to data for the last 48 hours costs $215
Often the best time to buy tickets from Nizhniy Novgorod to Sofia is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Nizhniy Novgorod to Sofia can be found flying in these months: January, June.
The fastest flights from Nizhniy Novgorod to Sofia start from 16 hours 45 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Nizhniy Novgorod — Sofia:
The cost of a one-way flight from Nizhniy Novgorod to Sofia ranges from $201 (January 2026) to $291 (June 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $246–$291.
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