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Sofia.$53 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Jun, returning Thu, 26 Jun.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Frankfurt Hahn on Tue, 17 Jun, arriving in Sofia.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Sofia on Thu, 26 Jun, arriving in Frankfurt Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From $53, select.
Sofia.$53 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Jun, returning Tue, 1 Jul.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Frankfurt Hahn on Tue, 17 Jun, arriving in Sofia.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Sofia on Tue, 1 Jul, arriving in Frankfurt Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From $53, select.
Sofia.$53 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 May, returning Tue, 20 May.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Frankfurt Hahn on Thu, 15 May, arriving in Sofia.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Sofia on Tue, 20 May, arriving in Frankfurt Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From $53, select.
Sofia.$53 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Apr, returning Thu, 8 May.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Frankfurt Hahn on Sat, 26 Apr, arriving in Sofia.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Sofia on Thu, 8 May, arriving in Frankfurt Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From $53, select.
Sofia.$62 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 May, returning Thu, 5 Jun.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Frankfurt Hahn on Tue, 27 May, arriving in Sofia.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Sofia on Thu, 5 Jun, arriving in Frankfurt Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From $62, select.
Sofia.$118 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Apr, returning Sat, 14 Jun.Return flight with Wizz Air.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air departs from Frankfurt Hahn on Tue, 29 Apr, arriving in Sofia.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air departs from Sofia on Sat, 14 Jun, arriving in Frankfurt Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From $118, select.
Sofia.$128 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Sep, returning Sat, 20 Sep.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Frankfurt Hahn on Sat, 6 Sep, arriving in Sofia.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Sofia on Sat, 20 Sep, arriving in Frankfurt Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From $128, select.
Sofia.$134 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Apr, returning Tue, 29 Apr.Return flight with Ryanair and Wizz Air.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Frankfurt Hahn on Sat, 26 Apr, arriving in Sofia.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air departs from Sofia on Tue, 29 Apr, arriving in Frankfurt Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From $134, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Sofia

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Frankfurt to Sofia flights are currently cheapest in May.
Apr
from $134
May
from $53
Jun
from $53
Jul
from $154
Aug
from $222
Sep
from $128
Oct
from $151
Nov
from $143
Dec
from $250
Jan
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Mar
from $214

Direct flights from Frankfurt to Sofia

Frankfurt to Sofia: Alternative routes

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Frankfurt to Sofia: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$53
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time2 hrs, 21 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week290

Finding cheap flights from Frankfurt to Sofia: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Frankfurt to Sofia is $53. 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.
2 hours and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Frankfurt to Sofia.
United, Lufthansa and Air Canada fly direct from Frankfurt to Sofia.
As of April 2025, there are 145 flights per week flying from Frankfurt to Sofia.
The cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Sofia is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Frankfurt to Sofia Airport on Saturday, 26 April 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 20 minutes.
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.
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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Sofia is Ryanair .

Travelling from Frankfurt to Sofia Airport (SOF): what you need to know

  • Start your holiday planning by considering where you'll board your flight from Frankfurt to Sofia Airport (SOF). Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) are the two main airports in Frankfurt.

  • Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 20 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Frankfurt to Sofia Airport.

  • Sofia is 1 hour ahead of Frankfurt. Sofia Airport is located in Sofia, which operates on the UTC+2 timezone.

  • Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Sofia Airport (SOF) is the most popular route. There are 37 direct flights a week to pick from. If you have things to do before leaving, hop on the last flight with Wizz Air at 21:55. Opt for the first FRA to SOF departure with Lufthansa at 08:05 if you want to get going earlier.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Frankfurt to SOF. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during high season in general.

Airports in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • You can hop on a direct flight from Frankfurt to Sofia Airport (SOF) departing from Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

  • You can get away on a direct flight from Frankfurt to Sofia Airport with Bulgaria Air. This top airline operates services from FRA.

  • We make it a piece of cake to plan a flight from Frankfurt to SOF that includes a stopover. To see all the options departing from Frankfurt Airport (FRA), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between FRA and SOF include:

    • Vienna International Airport (VIE)

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)

    • Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)

  • FRA is approximately 14 kilometres from central Frankfurt. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will give you the best route and your public transport options.

  • After a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near Frankfurt Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Frankfurt to Sofia Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:

Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • Looking to fly out of Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)? You can book a direct flight from Frankfurt to Sofia Airport (SOF) departing from this hub.

  • Lufthansa operates direct flights from Frankfurt to SOF out of HHN. Book your preferred aisle seat and get to your destination in a single stretch.

  • Visit family or friends or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Frankfurt to Sofia Airport, browse these options when setting off from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport:

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)

    • Vienna International Airport (VIE)

    • Nuremberg Airport (NUE)

  • You can arrive at HHN from central Frankfurt in about 1 hour and 32 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport takes roughly 2 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 121 kilometres or so.

  • It's your holiday, so why not book an extra night away from home? Think about kicking back in one of these accommodation options near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport the day before your flight from Frankfurt to SOF:

About Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • If you have a late flight from Frankfurt to Sofia Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near SOF:

Getting from Sofia Airport (SOF) to central Sofia

  • Sofia Airport to the centre of Sofia takes around 16 minutes by car. It's approximately 11 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.

  • It takes roughly 37 minutes when travelling by public transport.

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

  • For a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Sofia Airport, $27 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight from just $53. These are currently the lowest fares and may differ based on availability.

  • You're more likely to score flight tickets from Frankfurt to SOF if you book 9 months before takeoff. We crunched the flight price data and found that's the time fares on this route tend to be at their lowest.

  • To get the lowest price on your tickets from Frankfurt to Sofia Airport, book your trip for June (it's when flights are cheapest). Got flexible travel dates? Use the 'Whole month' search function to browse the most affordable day to fly.

  • Locking in a cheap ticket from Frankfurt to SOF couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has dropped.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Frankfurt to Sofia Airport.

The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Frankfurt to Sofia Airport. August is the busiest month to travel to Sofia. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Sofia is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Frankfurt to SOF in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • Travel in January if you want to explore when it's cooler. Average temperatures range between -11ºC and 7ºC. However, this city promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Frankfurt to Sofia Airport.

More about Sofia

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Sofia right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Frankfurt to Sofia Airport:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. National Palace of Culture, Boyana Church and City Garden are popular attractions which should feature on any good Sofia itinerary.

Complete your Sofia trip with a car rental

  • Once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Frankfurt to Sofia Airport, next up is choosing one of our car rentals in Sofia. Browse the offers and easily compare options on pick-up convenience, price, and more.

Plan the rest of your trip from Frankfurt to Sofia

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