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$284+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Bulgaria

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — SOF
Dec 26 — Jan 21
Fri 12/26
Fri 1/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Bulgaria

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Diego to Bulgaria flight deals. Data was last updated November 26, 2025.

Most accurate provider

OneTravel
3 stars

Most trusted provider

OneTravel
3 stars

Round-trip from

$526
(Lufthansa)

One-way from

$284
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,852
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Bulgaria
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Bulgaria. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 26, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/225:10 pmSAN - SOF
2 stops58h 40mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/102:00 pmSOF - SAN
2 stops54h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/23$1,397
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/224:45 pmSAN - SOF
2 stops34h 30mLufthansa
Sat 1/107:05 pmSOF - SAN
1 stop30h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 11/23$1,688
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. 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.
Mon 12/2212:45 pmSAN - SOF
3 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/102:00 pmSOF - SAN
3 stops31h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/23$2,809
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2312:40 pmSAN - SOF
2 stops40h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/136:00 amSOF - SAN
2 stops39h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/25$2,975
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2312:42 pmSAN - SOF
2 stops39h 08mLufthansa
Tue 1/136:00 amSOF - SAN
2 stops25h 56mLufthansa
Deal found 11/25$3,110
This Thrive Travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 Thrive Travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/275:00 pmSAN - SOF
2 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/109:00 pmSOF - SAN
2 stops31h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/25$4,108

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Bulgaria that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Bulgaria that are best for you.

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San Diego

Fly to

Bulgaria

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Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoSofia

SAN - SOF

SANSOF

San Diego

Wed 1/14

5:35 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop14h 45m

Sofia

Sun 1/18

2:00 pm-11:05 pm

2 stops19h 05m

$526

San DiegoSofia

SAN - SOF

SANSOF

San Diego

Wed 1/14

11:08 am-10:45 pm

2 stops25h 37m

Sofia

Sun 1/18

6:10 am-8:47 pm

2 stops24h 37m

$528

San DiegoSofia

SAN - SOF

SANSOF

San Diego

Thu 5/14

6:15 am-6:00 pm

2 stops25h 45m

Sofia

Fri 5/29

6:10 am-3:25 pm

1 stop19h 15m

$611

San DiegoSofia

SAN - SOF

SANSOF

San Diego

Thu 5/14

10:45 am-11:10 pm

2 stops26h 25m

Sofia

Fri 5/29

6:10 am-3:25 pm

1 stop19h 15m

$621

San DiegoSofia

SAN - SOF

SANSOF

San Diego

Thu 1/15

12:40 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops48h 05m

Sofia

Thu 1/22

6:00 am-11:53 am

3 stops39h 53m

$634

San DiegoSofia

SAN - SOF

SANSOF

San Diego

Thu 1/15

4:00 pm-6:20 pm

3 stops40h 20m

Sofia

Thu 1/22

4:00 pm-8:49 pm

3 stops38h 49m

$691

San DiegoSofia

SAN - SOF

SANSOF

San Diego

Fri 1/23

8:16 pm-2:55 am

3 stops44h 39m

$284

San DiegoSofia

SAN - SOF

SANSOF

San Diego

Tue 1/27

6:15 am-6:35 pm

3 stops50h 20m

$299

San DiegoSofia

SAN - SOF

SANSOF

San Diego

Tue 1/27

6:00 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop16h 10m

$402

San DiegoSofia

SAN - SOF

SANSOF

San Diego

Fri 1/23

5:35 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop14h 45m

$440

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Bulgaria

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Bulgaria

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Bulgaria?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Bulgaria (average of $571). Flying from San Diego to Bulgaria in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,119). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to BG?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Bulgaria. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 26, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from San Diego to Bulgaria at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 65% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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 November 26, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and Lufthansa from San Diego to Bulgaria. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,046 reviews

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,046 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,046 reviews

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,594 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,046 reviews

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Bulgaria. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Bulgaria?

    Most people fly from San Diego (SAN) if they book a flight from San Diego to Bulgaria. San Diego is conveniently located just 2.6 mi from San Diego’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Bulgaria?

    There are many flights that can get you from San Diego to Bulgaria in 14h 45m. Fly via Lufthansa or United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from San Diego to Bulgaria is about 6655 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Bulgaria that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Bulgaria flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Bulgaria?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Bulgaria.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Bulgaria?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Bulgaria by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Bulgaria?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Bulgaria (average of $571). Flying from San Diego to Bulgaria in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,119). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from San Diego to Bulgaria

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Bulgaria. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest$703Average$1,253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$780Average$1,010FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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