Cheap Flights from Sofia to Valletta

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Sofia to Luqa Malta International

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

Direct flights from Sofia to Luqa Malta International

Sofia to Luqa Malta International: Alternative routes

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

Sofia to Valletta: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$64
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time1 hr, 58 mins
Most popular airlineRyanair
Average flights per week10

Finding cheap flights from Sofia to Luqa Malta International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sofia to Luqa Malta International is $64. 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.
1 hour and 58 minutes is the average flight time from Sofia to Luqa Malta International.
Ryanair, Malta Air and Buzz fly direct from Sofia to Luqa Malta International.
As of March 2025, there are 10 flights per week flying from Sofia to Luqa Malta International.
The cheapest month to fly from Sofia to Luqa Malta International is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sofia Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport on Thursday, 22 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 58 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 Luqa Malta 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 Valletta is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Luqa Malta International.

Flying from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Malta International Airport (MLA): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Sofia Airport to Malta International Airport is 1 hour 58 minutes. Valletta's timezone is UTC+1, making Valletta 1 hour behind Sofia.

  • Every week, there are 3 flights from Sofia Airport to Malta International Airport. The first flight from SOF to MLA is at 10:25 and the last is at 23:45.

  • During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see the options for flights from Sofia Airport to Malta International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between SOF and MLA are:

    • Vienna International Airport

    • Palese Airport

    • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport

  • To see if you need a visa to enter Malta, check with your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you the most up-to-date information, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from SOF to MLA.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Malta International Airport (MLA)

  • The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sofia Airport to Malta International Airport is $35. The cheapest price for a return flight is $64. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Book 9 months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from SOF to MLA.

  • Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Sofia Airport to Malta International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.

  • Getting a cheap ticket from SOF to MLA is straightforward with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when the price has dropped.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Sofia Airport to Malta International Airport. Simply select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.

Handy information about Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • Located around 11 kilometres from central Sofia, Sofia Airport can be reached in about 16 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport will take roughly 37 minutes.

  • After an easy start to your journey? Stay near SOF. Whether you've booked an early flight from Sofia Airport to Malta International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Malta International Airport (MLA)

Getting from Malta International Airport (MLA) to central Valletta

  • Malta International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Valletta. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 15 minutes.

When to fly to Malta International Airport (MLA)

  • It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Sofia Airport to Malta International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Valletta. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.

  • When reserving your flight from Sofia Airport to Malta International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Valletta, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC to 30ºC.

  • Look for cheap flight tickets from SOF to MLA in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 11ºC and 16ºC on average.

More about Valletta

Complete your Valletta trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Malta International Airport, browse the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Valletta escape.

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