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$188+ Cheap flights to Bulgaria

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Flights to Bulgaria in 2026

Cheapest flights to Bulgaria
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Bulgaria. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on July 18, 2026.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/308:30 pm
JFK
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VAR
2 stops14h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 9/105:30 am
VAR
-
JFK
2 stops23h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/13$645
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/78:25 pm
EWR
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VAR
2 stops34h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 9/205:00 am
VAR
-
EWR
1 stop23h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/17$680
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/1912:30 am
JFK
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VAR
1 stop15h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 9/103:35 pm
VAR
-
JFK
1 stop13h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/15$682
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/201:30 pm
JFK
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VAR
1 stop26h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/98:00 pm
VAR
-
JFK
2 stops30h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/13$697
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/76:50 am
JFK
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VAR
1 stop18h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 9/209:20 am
VAR
-
JFK
1 stop20h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/16$699
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Wed 9/912:25 am
EWR
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VAR
1 stop25h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 9/1610:10 pm
VAR
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EWR
1 stop31h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/17$700

Find flights to Bulgaria

Browse one-way and round-trip flights deals to Bulgaria on Cheapflights. Flight deals are based on user searches and were last updated on July 18, 2026
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Find the latest flights to Bulgaria in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on July 18, 2026.

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$716

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Locate flights to Bulgaria that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on July 18, 2026.
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NewarkVarna

EWR - VAR

EWRVAR

Newark

Fri 9/11

12:25 am-9:20 pm

1 stop13h 55m

Varna

Fri 10/2

10:20 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop31h 10m

$699

New YorkVarna

JFK - VAR

JFKVAR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/7

6:50 am-8:30 am

1 stop18h 40m

Varna

Sun 9/20

9:20 am-10:30 pm

1 stop20h 10m

$699

New YorkVarna

JFK - VAR

JFKVAR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/9

7:50 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop18h 30m

Varna

Fri 9/18

9:20 am-10:55 am

1 stop32h 35m

$699

New YorkSofia

JFK - SOF

JFKSOF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 11/5

1:20 am-8:55 pm

1 stop12h 35m

Sofia

Sun 11/15

4:00 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop13h 25m

$719
Quickest round-trip

New YorkSofia

JFK - SOF

JFKSOF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 11/7

1:50 pm-8:50 am

1 stop12h 00m

Sofia

Tue 11/17

4:00 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop13h 25m

$719

New YorkSofia

JFK - SOF

JFKSOF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/12

7:50 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop17h 30m

Sofia

Mon 10/19

9:35 am-5:55 pm

1 stop15h 20m

$719

New YorkSofia

JFK - SOF

JFKSOF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 10/16

12:50 pm-8:45 am

1 stop12h 55m

Sofia

Thu 10/22

3:50 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop13h 40m

$719

New YorkSofia

JFK - SOF

JFKSOF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/2

9:15 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop16h 40m

Sofia

Sun 11/15

4:00 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop13h 25m

$719

New YorkPlovdiv

JFK - PDV

JFKPDV

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/11

6:20 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop34h 55m

Plovdiv

Mon 9/28

8:55 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop26h 00m

$728

New YorkSofia

LGA - SOF

LGASOF

New York LaGuardia

Tue 11/3

2:32 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops15h 43m

Sofia

Wed 11/18

2:00 pm-11:27 pm

2 stops16h 27m

$764

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Bulgaria

How long is the flight to Bulgaria?

On average, a flight from New York to Bulgaria takes 16 hours 33 minutes. Flights to Bulgaria from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Bulgaria?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Bulgaria are United Airlines, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines.

Lufthansa
Lufthansa
From $394
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From $391
United Airlines
United Airlines
From $394
KLM
KLM
From $391

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Bulgaria?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Bulgaria are SWISS, Austrian Airlines and United Airlines.

Rainfall in Bulgaria by month

Plan your trip to Bulgaria by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Bulgaria ranges from 1.2 - 2.8 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.8 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Bulgaria when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Bulgaria by month

Plan your trip to Bulgaria by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Bulgaria, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 30.2 F).

When is the best time to book a flight to Bulgaria?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Bulgaria, you should look to book at least 57 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What are the most popular places to fly to in Bulgaria?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Bulgaria in the last few years. This data was updated on July 18, 2026.
The most popular places in Bulgaria to fly to are Sofia, Varna and Burgas.

Reviews of airlines servicing Bulgaria

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Bulgaria. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Bulgaria. Reviews last updated July 18, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown KLM,Austrian Airlines, andTurkish Airlines to Bulgaria to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,541 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
KLM
7.8
Good
1,541 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,541 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
947 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,541 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,449 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,541 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,006 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,541 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
8,143 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,541 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

FAQs about flying to Bulgaria

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Bulgaria if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Bulgaria on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Bulgaria?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, SWISS is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Bulgaria.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Bulgaria?

    Sofia is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Bulgaria. One-way flights to Sofia typically cost $13, while round-trip flights cost around $28.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Bulgaria?

    A round-trip flight to Bulgaria will typically cost around $70, however they can be found for as little as $30.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Bulgaria depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Bulgaria, New York offers the quickest one-way flight (10 hours 40 minutes).

  • Does Sofia have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Sofia can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Sofia?

    Yes. Sofia has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Apartment Airport Sofia is the closest property to Sofia (0.0 mi away from Sofia).

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