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Flight deals from Sofia to Velana International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sofia to Velana International? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Malé.RM3,120 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Mon, 14 Sep.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Sofia on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Velana International on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,120, select.
Malé.RM3,200 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Nov, returning Sat, 5 Dec.Return flight with Austrian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departs from Sofia on Sat, 28 Nov, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departs from Velana International on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,200, select.
Malé.RM3,200 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov, returning Thu, 12 Nov.Return flight with Austrian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departs from Sofia on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departs from Velana International on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,200, select.
Malé.RM3,200 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Dec, returning Mon, 14 Dec.Return flight with Austrian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departs from Sofia on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departs from Velana International on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,200, select.
Malé.RM3,209 per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 Jan, returning Sun, 17 Jan.Return flight with Austrian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departs from Sofia on Mon, 4 Jan, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departs from Velana International on Sun, 17 Jan, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,209, select.
Malé.RM3,209 per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 Jan, returning Tue, 2 Feb.Return flight with Austrian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departs from Sofia on Mon, 25 Jan, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departs from Velana International on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,209, select.
Malé.RM3,269 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Mar, returning Fri, 13 Mar.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Sofia on Tue, 3 Mar, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Velana International on Fri, 13 Mar, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,269, select.
Malé.RM3,322 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 May, returning Fri, 22 May.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Sofia on Tue, 19 May, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Velana International on Fri, 22 May, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,322, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sofia to Velana International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sofia to Velana International flights are currently cheapest in September.
Feb
from RM4,072
Mar
from RM3,269
Apr
from RM3,482
May
from RM3,322
Jun
from RM3,409
Jul
from RM3,380
Aug
from RM3,435
Sep
from RM3,120
Oct
from RM3,705
Nov
from RM3,200
Dec
from RM3,200
Jan
from RM3,209

Sofia to Velana International: Alternative routes

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

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Cheapest flight foundRM3,120
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Sofia to Velana International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sofia to Velana International is RM3,120. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Sofia to Velana International. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM3,120.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Sofia to Velana International.
The cheapest month to fly from Sofia to Velana International is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sofia Airport to Velana International Airport on Tuesday, 1 September 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Sofia Airport and Velana International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Velana International 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Malé is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, IndiGo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Velana International.

Travelling from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Velana International Airport (MLE): what you need to know

  • Malé is three hours ahead of Sofia and observes the UTC+5 timezone.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SOF to MLE flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

  • You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

  • If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sofia Airport to Velana International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between SOF and MLE:

    • Vienna International Airport

    • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Velana International Airport (MLE)

  • Right now, RM1,506 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sofia Airport to Velana International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM3,120. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from SOF to MLE, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.

  • If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your flight from Sofia Airport to Velana International Airport.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from SOF to MLE by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when fares go down.

  • Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Sofia Airport to Velana International Airport.

Handy information about Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • When it comes to Sofia Airport's on-time performance, data shows 66.73% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

  • To get to Sofia Airport from central Sofia, it'll take about 15 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The journey on public transport takes about 35 minutes.

  • Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near SOF. Whether you're catching an early flight from Sofia Airport to Velana International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:

Arriving at Velana International Airport (MLE)

Getting from Velana International Airport (MLE) to central Malé

  • From Velana International Airport, Malé is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.

When to fly to Velana International Airport (MLE)

  • January is the busiest month for flights from Sofia Airport to Velana International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Malé in April.

  • The warmest month in Malé is May, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from Sofia Airport to Velana International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Look for cheap tickets from SOF to MLE in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.

Explore more of Maldives

  • Continue your adventure and see more of Maldives. Dhidhdhoo is around 306 kilometres north of Malé and has no shortage of exciting things to see, including Dhidhdhoo.

  • Another essential stop in Maldives, Funadhoo is roughly 225 kilometres north of Malé. Plan to visit highlights including Hathareskan Vaa.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.