Cheap Flights from Sofia to Samara Starting at $261
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Cheapest flights from Sofia to Samara
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Fly direct from Sofia to Samara for the fastest, most convenient way to connect Bulgaria and Russia—no layovers, less stress, and more time to enjoy your trip. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop flight saves hours and delivers a more comfortable travel experience, making it easy to book with confidence.
Schedule of direct flights from Sofia to Samara
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Sofia to Samara:
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Cheapest one way flight
$261
Pegasus Airlines
2 transfers
2d 0h
01/31/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Sofia to Samara departs on 01/31/2026, is operated by Pegasus Airlines and costs $261
Cheapest round trip flight
$686
Pegasus Airlines
2 transfers
1d 23h 20m
03/28/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Sofia to Samara departs on 03/28/2026, is operated by Pegasus Airlines and costs $686
The fastest flight
23h 35m
Fastest flight from Sofia to Samara takes 23h 35m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Average flight duration
6h 55m
Distance
2300km
Timezone difference
2h
The distance between Sofia and Samara is 2300km (1426 miles). The average flight duration is 6h 55m. The time difference between Sofia and Samara is 2h
November 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$226
December 2025
Highest price
on average:
$362
Avg Price
You can fly from Sofia to Samara with Pegasus Airlines. It is the only carrier on this route, which makes the choice straightforward. Despite the lack of competition, ticket prices remain affordable: fares start from $261. Our service helps you track price changes, compare by dates, and select the most suitable flight. If you value stability and predictability, flying with Pegasus Airlines is a convenient solution. We make it easy to find good deals and ensure a comfortable booking process.
Sofia Airport (SOF) serves as Bulgaria’s primary international gateway and the country’s main hub, handling a mix of full-service carriers and numerous low-cost airlines. It’s located about 10–12 km east of the city center, with travel typically taking 20–30 minutes by taxi or 20–35 minutes by the metro line and bus connections; taxi fares are usually modest and metro/bus tickets are low-cost. Shuttle services and car hire are commonly available for onward travel. The airport can be cost-competitive for budget travelers thanks to frequent low-cost routes, while business travelers usually find adequate lounge and transfer facilities. Pros: convenient access and a good choice of carriers; cons: occasional crowding and limited late-night service options.
Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) is Samara’s main international gateway and typically serves both full-service and low-cost carriers on domestic and cross-border routes, while smaller airfields around the region handle general aviation. Located about 35–40 km north of Samara’s city center, Kurumoch can be reached by train, express bus or taxi; travel times are generally around 35–60 minutes depending on traffic, with public transfer fares usually lower than private taxi rates. The airport is commonly seen as the region’s primary hub for convenience and onward connections, offering basic passenger services and occasional queues at peak times. Pros: wider route options and ground-transport links; Cons: longer transfer distance to the city and variable service levels during busy periods.
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How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Sofia to Samara?
The cheapest flight ticket from Sofia to Samara according to data for the last 48 hours costs $261
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Sofia — Samara?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Sofia to Samara is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Sofia to Samara?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Sofia to Samara can be found flying in these months: November, January, December.
How long does it take to fly from Sofia to Samara?
The fastest flights from Sofia to Samara start from 23 hours 35 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Sofia to Samara?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Sofia — Samara:
In different months, ticket prices from Sofia to Samara vary: minimum — $226 (November 2025), maximum — $362 (December 2025). Typically, the flight costs $316–$722.
