Cheap Flights from Sofia to Frankfurt Starting at $23
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Cheapest flights from Sofia to Frankfurt
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Fly direct from Sofia to Frankfurt for the fastest, most convenient way to reach Germany’s financial and cultural hub — fewer delays, no layovers, and more time to enjoy the city. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop flight saves hours and offers a more comfortable, stress-free journey worth the small premium when time matters.
Schedule of direct flights from Sofia to Frankfurt
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Sofia to Frankfurt:
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Cheapest one way flight
$23
Ryanair
Direct flight
2h 35m
10/07/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Sofia to Frankfurt departs on 10/07/2025, is operated by Ryanair and costs $23
Cheapest round trip flight
$65
Ryanair
Direct flight
4h 50m
11/28/2025
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Sofia to Frankfurt departs on 11/28/2025, is operated by Ryanair and costs $65
The fastest flight
2h 25m
Fastest flight from Sofia to Frankfurt takes 2h 25m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 5 days a week: Mo, Tu, Th, Fr, and Sa
Earliest flight
5:55 AM
Latest flight
10:40 PM
Average flight duration
2h 30m
Direct flights count
38
Distance
1398km
Timezone difference
1h
The distance between Sofia and Frankfurt is 1398km (867 miles). The average flight duration is 2h 30m. There are 38 direct flights from Sofia to Frankfurt. The time difference between Sofia and Frankfurt is 1h. Flights from Sofia begin at 5:55 AM. The latest flight from Sofia departs at 10:40 PM
October 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$23
January 2026
Highest price
on average:
$81
Avg Price
The Sofia — Frankfurt route is served by a wide range of airlines: 4 in total, including Ryanair, Wizz Air, Air Serbia, and Bulgaria Air. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $23. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is Germany’s primary international hub, serving long-haul and European network carriers alongside many global alliances; budget airlines also operate secondary flights. It’s typically perceived as mid-to-upper range on fares due to extensive connectivity but can offer competitive options on popular routes. Located about 12–15 km (roughly 15–25 minutes by car) from the city center, ground links include the frequent S-Bahn regional trains (approx. 15–20 minutes, moderate fares), long-distance ICE trains from the airport station (similar times, variable fares), taxis and ride-shares (20–30 minutes, higher cost) and several shuttle services. Pros: wide flight choice and strong transfer connections; cons: busy terminals and longer walking or transfer times between concourses.
Sofia Airport (SOF) is Bulgaria’s primary international gateway and typically serves a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines, making it a common choice for both business and leisure travelers. Located about 10–12 km east of the city center, journeys usually take 20–30 minutes by taxi or 30–40 minutes by public transport, with fares generally ranging from budget-friendly metro/bus tickets to moderate taxi rates. The airport offers direct metro and bus links as well as car hire and shuttle services, so connections can be straightforward. Pros include a compact layout and regular international connections; cons can be occasional peak-time congestion and variable prices for taxis and on-site services.
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How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Sofia to Frankfurt?
The cheapest flight ticket from Sofia to Frankfurt according to data for the last 48 hours costs $23
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Sofia — Frankfurt?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Sofia to Frankfurt is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Sofia to Frankfurt?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Sofia to Frankfurt can be found flying in these months: October, November, January.
How long does it take to fly from Sofia to Frankfurt?
The fastest flights from Sofia to Frankfurt start from 2 hours 25 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Sofia to Frankfurt?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Sofia — Frankfurt: Ryanair, Wizz Air
The minimum one-way ticket price from Sofia to Frankfurt is $23 (October 2025), while the maximum is $81 (January 2026). On average, a ticket costs $44–$108.
