Cheap Flights from Sofia to New York — $411

Flights from Sofia to New York are operated by several airlines — Wizz Air, Air Serbia, and Sky Express. This allows passengers to flexibly choose flights based on departure time, cost, and additional services. The minimum ticket price starts at $411, 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.

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Sofia Airport (SOF) is Bulgaria’s main international gateway and typically serves as the country’s primary hub for full-service carriers and several low-cost airlines. Located about 10–15 km east of the city center, it’s usually reached by car or taxi in roughly 15–30 minutes depending on traffic; taxi fares can be moderate compared with European capitals. Public transport includes metro Line M2 which connects the airport to central Sofia in about 20–25 minutes, plus bus options with lower fares. Pros: convenient central location and a good mix of carriers; cons: can be busy during peak seasons and some amenities may feel compact compared with larger hubs.

Fly direct from Sofia to New York for the fastest, most convenient way to cross the Atlantic — fewer hassles, no long layovers, and more time to enjoy the city. While connecting flights can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop trip saves hours and offers a more comfortable, stress-free journey. Book now to lock in a smooth, time-saving route between Bulgaria and the Big Apple.

John F. Kennedy International (JFK) serves as New York’s primary international gateway and a major transatlantic hub, handling full-service carriers and many long-haul flights alongside some low-cost operators. Located in Queens about 15–20 miles from Midtown Manhattan, journeys to the city center typically take 35–60 minutes by road depending on traffic; public transit via the AirTrain plus subway/Long Island Rail Road can take around 45–60 minutes with fares generally ranging from modest to moderate. Pros: extensive international connections and premium lounges; cons: can be busy and subject to traffic delays for ground transfers. LaGuardia (LGA) primarily functions as a domestic and short-haul airport, often favored by leisure and business travelers on US routes and by several legacy and low-cost carriers. Also in Queens and roughly 8–12 miles from Midtown, travel times are usually 20–40 minutes by taxi or rideshare, though peak-hour congestion can extend that considerably; public buses and planned rail connections offer cheaper if slower alternatives, with fares typically low. Pros: close to Manhattan and convenient for domestic hops; cons: more limited international service and can feel cramped during busy periods. Newark Liberty International (EWR) operates as a major Northeast hub for international and domestic flights, commonly used by legacy carriers and as an alternative to the city’s airports for some long-haul services. Situated in Newark, New Jersey, about 15–20 miles from Midtown Manhattan, travel to the city center by road is often 30–60 minutes depending on traffic; the AirTrain plus NJ Transit to Penn Station typically takes 30–45 minutes with moderate fares. Pros: strong hub connectivity and efficient rail link to Manhattan; cons: located across state lines and may be less convenient for Queens/Brooklyn travelers.

The cost of a one-way flight from Sofia to New York ranges from $336 (May 2026) to $736 (April 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $500–$1,165.