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$403+ Cheap flights from Sofia (SOF) to Chicago (CHI)

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 9/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SOF — CHI
Jun 18 — Jun 251
Thu 6/18
Thu 6/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Sofia to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sofia to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 19, 2026.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/83:50 pm
SOF
-
ORD
1 stop25h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 8/138:10 pm
ORD
-
SOF
1 stop34h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/14$746
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/99:05 pm
SOF
-
ORD
1 stop20h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 9/308:10 pm
ORD
-
SOF
1 stop34h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/14$762
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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 9/210:05 am
SOF
-
ORD
2 stops17h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/155:10 pm
ORD
-
SOF
1 stop12h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/19$767
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/17. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/279:05 pm
SOF
-
ORD
1 stop20h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 7/711:25 am
ORD
-
SOF
1 stop19h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/17$778
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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.
Mon 6/223:50 pm
SOF
-
ORD
1 stop25h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 7/78:10 pm
ORD
-
SOF
1 stop28h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/15$779
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/179:05 pm
SOF
-
ORD
1 stop20h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 7/1911:25 am
ORD
-
SOF
1 stop19h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/18$787
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/69:05 pm
SOF
-
ORD
1 stop20h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 7/198:10 pm
ORD
-
SOF
1 stop34h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/15$789
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/153:50 pm
SOF
-
ORD
1 stop25h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 7/258:10 pm
ORD
-
SOF
1 stop28h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/18$790
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/82:35 pm
SOF
-
ORD
1 stop13h 15m
LOT
Thu 8/139:50 pm
ORD
-
SOF
1 stop12h 10m
LOT
Deal found 5/18$791
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/82:35 pm
SOF
-
ORD
1 stop13h 15m
LOT
Tue 8/189:50 pm
ORD
-
SOF
1 stop12h 10m
LOT
Deal found 5/15$793
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/95:30 am
SOF
-
ORD
1 stop22h 20m
LOT
Mon 8/179:50 pm
ORD
-
SOF
1 stop20h 05m
LOT
Deal found 5/14$795
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/27:00 am
SOF
-
ORD
1 stop15h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/1912:15 pm
ORD
-
SOF
2 stops17h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/19$802

Find flight deals from Sofia to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sofia (SOF) to Chicago (CHI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 19, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$746
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$399
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$806
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Sofia to Chicago 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 May 19, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sofia to Chicago that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

SofiaChicago

SOF - ORD

SOFORD

Sofia

Wed 7/8

3:50 pm-9:40 am

1 stop25h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/18

11:25 am-8:15 pm

1 stop24h 50m

$746

SofiaChicago

SOF - ORD

SOFORD

Sofia

Wed 9/9

7:00 am-2:30 pm

1 stop15h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/30

1:30 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops16h 30m

$805

SofiaChicago

SOF - MDW

SOFMDW

Sofia

Wed 9/2

7:00 am-6:05 pm

2 stops19h 05m

Chicago Midway

Fri 9/18

1:05 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops16h 55m

$817

SofiaChicago

SOF - ORD

SOFORD

Sofia

Sat 7/4

6:20 am-2:55 pm

1 stop16h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 7/25

3:53 pm-6:40 pm

2 stops18h 47m

$848

SofiaChicago

SOF - ORD

SOFORD

Sofia

Tue 6/16

6:10 am-2:55 pm

1 stop16h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 7/25

3:53 pm-11:15 pm

2 stops23h 22m

$848
Quickest round-trip

SofiaChicago

SOF - ORD

SOFORD

Sofia

Fri 9/11

6:20 am-12:55 pm

1 stop14h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/3

9:50 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop16h 55m

$853

SofiaChicago

SOF - ORD

SOFORD

Sofia

Fri 6/19

6:20 am-10:12 pm

2 stops23h 52m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 7/25

9:40 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop17h 35m

$854

SofiaChicago

SOF - MDW

SOFMDW

Sofia

Mon 6/15

7:00 am-6:18 pm

2 stops19h 18m

Chicago Midway

Sat 7/25

1:49 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops16h 11m

$939

SofiaChicago

SOF - MDW

SOFMDW

Sofia

Tue 6/16

7:00 am-6:18 pm

2 stops19h 18m

Chicago Midway

Sat 7/25

1:18 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops16h 42m

$939

SofiaChicago

SOF - MDW

SOFMDW

Sofia

Wed 6/17

7:00 am-6:18 pm

2 stops19h 18m

Chicago Midway

Sat 7/25

1:49 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops16h 11m

$939

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Compare providers for flights from Sofia to Chicago

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sofia to Chicago in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Sofia-Chicago flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Sofia-Chicago flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sofia-Chicago flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sofia-Chicago flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Sofia-Chicago flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Sofia to Chicago

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Sofia to Chicago

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sofia to Chicago?

The best time to book flights from Sofia to Chicago is 43 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sofia to Chicago?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sofia to Chicago (average of $388). Flying from Sofia to Chicago in April is currently the most expensive (average of $654). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Sofia to Chicago?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Sofia to Chicago?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Sofia to Chicago chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Warsaw (WAW) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 53% of 1-stop itineraries from Sofia to Chicago on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Sofia to Chicago?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Sofia to Chicago, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Warsaw (WAW) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $652.

What’s the fastest layover option from Sofia to Chicago?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Sofia to Chicago, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Warsaw (WAW) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 13h 05m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Sofia to Chicago?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Sofia to Chicago, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Warsaw (WAW) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 05m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. 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 Chicago. Reviews last updated May 19, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sofia to Chicago, such as KLM,LOT, andTurkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,517 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

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
1,517 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,517 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
LOT
7.5
Good
1,192 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,517 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

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
4,377 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,517 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

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
9,735 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,517 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

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
8,010 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,517 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sofia to Chicago. 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 Sofia to Chicago?

    Most people fly from Sofia (SOF) if they book a flight from Sofia to Chicago. On average, Sofia has 0 outbound flights to Chicago per day from 6 airlines. Sofia is conveniently located just 4.2 mi from Sofia’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Sofia to Chicago?

    For as low as $946, LOT can have you in Chicago from Sofia in 19h 18m. There are 5198 mi between Sofia and Chicago. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sofia to Chicago round-trip?

    Currently priced at $616, Turkish Airlines will fly you from Sofia to Chicago and back. In addition to Turkish Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from LOT and KLM - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $629 and $652, respectively. Turkish Airlines is priced at 19% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sofia to Chicago one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $426 on Air Serbia. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Turkish Airlines from $495 and Lufthansa from $635 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sofia to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sofia to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sofia to Chicago?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sofia to Chicago?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sofia to Chicago 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 Sofia to Chicago?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sofia to Chicago (average of $388). Flying from Sofia to Chicago in April is currently the most expensive (average of $654). 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 6 airlines flying from Sofia to Chicago

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Sofia to Chicago. 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 May 19, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$616Average$748FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LOTCheapest$625Average$744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
KLMCheapest$652Average$769FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Austrian AirlinesCheapest$665Average$895FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
United AirlinesCheapest$685Average$778FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$711Average$829FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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