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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Birmingham Airport to Sofia Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM453. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Sofia.RM108 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Birmingham on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM108, select.

Sofia.RM148 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Oct.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Birmingham on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM148, select.

Sofia.RM186 per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Sep.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Birmingham on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM186, select.

Sofia.RM198 per passenger.Departing Sat, 21 Nov.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Birmingham on Sat, 21 Nov, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM198, select.

Sofia.RM236 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Jan.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Birmingham on Thu, 14 Jan, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM236, select.

Sofia.RM250 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Feb.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Birmingham on Thu, 25 Feb, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM250, select.

Sofia.RM250 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Mar.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Birmingham on Thu, 4 Mar, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM250, select.

Sofia.RM251 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Dec.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Birmingham on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM251, select.

Sofia.RM286 per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Jul.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Birmingham on Wed, 8 Jul, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM286, select.

Sofia.RM385 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Jun.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Birmingham on Tue, 30 Jun, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM385, select.

Sofia.RM421 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Jul.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Birmingham on Thu, 9 Jul, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM421, select.

Sofia.RM435 per passenger.Departing Sun, 9 May.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Birmingham on Sun, 9 May, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM435, select.

Sofia.RM667 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Jun.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Birmingham on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM667, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Sofia

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Birmingham to Sofia flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Birmingham to Sofia: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Birmingham to Sofia below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Sofia.

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Birmingham to Sofia: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	RM108
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	3 hrs, 9 mins
Most popular airline	Ryanair
Average flights per week	3

Finding cheap flights from Birmingham to Sofia: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Birmingham to Sofia?

The best price we found for a return flight from Birmingham to Sofia is RM360. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Birmingham to Sofia?

3 hours and 9 minutes is the average flight time from Birmingham to Sofia.

Which airlines fly direct from Birmingham to Sofia?

Ryanair and TUI fly direct from Birmingham to Sofia.

How many flights are there a week from Birmingham to Sofia?

As of June 2026, there are 3 flights per week flying from Birmingham to Sofia.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Birmingham to Sofia?

The cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Sofia is usually October.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Birmingham Airport to Sofia Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Birmingham Airport to Sofia Airport on Thursday, 29 October 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Birmingham Airport to Sofia Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Sofia?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sofia but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Sofia?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sofia is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Birmingham Airport to Sofia with?

Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sofia.

Flying from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sofia Airport (SOF): what you need to know

Hop on a direct flight from Birmingham Airport to Sofia Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 10 minutes.
The timezone in Sofia is UTC+2, which is two hours ahead of Birmingham.
Every week, there are three Birmingham Airport to Sofia Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board early, pick the 05:55 Ryanair flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 18:30 with Ryanair.
Your BHX to SOF flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Jetting into Sofia (and then seeing more of Bulgaria!) is a snap with Ryanair. This popular airline offers direct flights from Birmingham Airport to Sofia Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Ryanair on this route.
The most punctual carrier that offers BHX to SOF flights is Ryanair. Its services arrive without delay 75.0% of the time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Birmingham Airport to Sofia Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between BHX and SOF:
- Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Vienna Airport
- Brussels International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sofia Airport (SOF)

Currently, RM108 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Birmingham Airport to Sofia Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM360. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from BHX to SOF, reserve your trip three months before your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Birmingham Airport to Sofia Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from BHX to SOF.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Birmingham Airport to Sofia Airport.

Handy information about Birmingham Airport (BHX)

72% of flights that leave from Birmingham Airport make it to their destination on time.
To reach Birmingham Airport from central Birmingham, it takes about 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport will take about 25 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Birmingham Airport to Sofia Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to BHX:

Arriving at Sofia Airport (SOF)

Consider booking a hotel near SOF if you have a late Birmingham Airport to Sofia Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Sofia Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from MEX, Surprice or NU Car Rentals to explore Sofia and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Sofia Airport around one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

When to fly to Sofia Airport (SOF)

The quietest month for a flight from Birmingham Airport to Sofia Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Sofia based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Birmingham Airport to Sofia Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Sofia, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BHX to SOF in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.

Explore more of Bulgaria

Plovdiv is just one of the many places in Bulgaria waiting to be explored after you've experienced Sofia. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Plovdiv Roman Theatre, Municipal Institute "Ancient Plovdiv" and Museum Centre for Contemporary History.
Varna is another standout destination in Bulgaria and is around 386 kilometres east of Sofia. No trip is complete without dropping by Sahara beach, Museum of Natural History and Sea Garden.