Cheap Flights from Sofia to Zurich Starting at $71
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Cheapest flights from Sofia to Zurich
Find the best flights from Sofia to Zurich in seconds — we search over 700 airlines, 50+ travel agencies and more than 5 top booking systems to uncover the cheapest fares, ideal schedules and flexible conditions. Whether you want a quick weekend escape or a business trip with convenient connections, our comparisons help you book the perfect option confidently and save time.
Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
The minimum one-way ticket price from Sofia to Zurich is $85 (November 2025), while the maximum is $95 (January 2026). On average, a ticket costs $91–$190.
Airlines operating on route
Direct Flights from Sofia to Zurich
Fly nonstop from Sofia to Zurich for the fastest, most convenient way to reach Switzerland’s financial and cultural hub — less hassle, no layovers, and more time to enjoy the city. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a direct flight saves hours and offers a more comfortable, stress-free journey; book now to secure the best schedule and start your trip relaxed.
Schedule of direct flights from Sofia to Zurich
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Sofia to Zurich:
Sofia airports overview
Zurich airports overview
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Cheapest one way flight
$71
Wizz Air
1 transfer
14h 35m
11/12/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Sofia to Zurich departs on 11/12/2025, is operated by Wizz Air and costs $71
Cheapest round trip flight
$171
LOT Polish Airlines
1 transfer
11h 45m
10/16/2025
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Sofia to Zurich departs on 10/16/2025, is operated by LOT Polish Airlines and costs $171
The fastest flight
4h 45m
Fastest flight from Sofia to Zurich takes 4h 45m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Earliest flight
7:40 AM
Latest flight
3:30 PM
Direct flights count
9
Distance
1276km
Timezone difference
1h
The distance between Sofia and Zurich is 1276km (791 miles). There are 9 direct flights from Sofia to Zurich. The time difference between Sofia and Zurich is 1h. Flights from Sofia begin at 7:40 AM. The latest flight from Sofia departs at 3:30 PM
November 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$85
January 2026
Highest price
on average:
$95
Avg Price
The Sofia — Zurich route is served by a wide range of airlines: 5 in total, including Helvetic Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Bulgaria Air, Wizz Air, and Air Serbia. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $71. 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.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) is Switzerland’s primary international hub, handling a mix of full‑service carriers like SWISS and Lufthansa as well as seasonal low‑cost and regional operators. It’s generally perceived as mid‑to‑premium in price compared with nearby European hubs. Located about 10 km north of Zurich city centre, travel by direct train takes roughly 10–15 minutes and costs around CHF 6–10; trams and buses run in 20–40 minutes depending on the route and ticket type, while taxis or ride‑hailing can take 20–30 minutes with higher fares. The airport is praised for efficiency, wide service options, and good connections, though it can be busy during peak times and fares for last‑minute ground transport can be elevated.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Sofia to Zurich?
The cheapest flight ticket from Sofia to Zurich according to data for the last 48 hours costs $71
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Sofia — Zurich?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Sofia to Zurich is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Sofia to Zurich?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Sofia to Zurich can be found flying in these months: November, October, January.
How long does it take to fly from Sofia to Zurich?
The fastest flights from Sofia to Zurich start from 4 hours 45 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Sofia to Zurich?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Sofia — Zurich: Helvetic Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Bulgaria Air
Sofia Airport (SOF) is Bulgaria’s main international gateway and typically serves as the country’s primary hub for both legacy carriers and low-cost airlines, including Balkan and major European operators. Located about 10–15 km east of the city centre, it’s usually a quick 20–30 minute drive depending on traffic. Public transport options include an express metro connection from the nearby line with journeys around 20–25 minutes and bus services that can take 30–40 minutes; fares are generally modest. Taxis and rideshares are commonly available but can be pricier at peak times. The airport tends to offer a balance of reasonably priced and premium services: convenient for international connections and budget travel alike, though terminals can be busy during peak seasons and some amenities are more limited than at larger hubs.
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