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Cheap flights from Budapest (BUD) to Sofia (SOF)

BUD — SOF
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl to Sofia are usually found in February or January, booked 39 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Budapest to Sofia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Budapest (BUD) to Sofia (SOF). 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 October 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$168

Good one-way deal

$19 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-Sofia flight deals.
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($20 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl to Sofia.
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Compare providers for flights from Budapest to Sofia

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 Budapest to Sofia in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
CheapTicketsDealPrice 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 Budapest-Sofia flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Budapest-Sofia flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Budapest-Sofia flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Budapest-Sofia flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Budapest-Sofia 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 Budapest to Sofia

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Sofia from Budapest with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Budapest to Sofia

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Budapest to Sofia. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

Booking 39 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Budapest to Sofia. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Budapest to Sofia (average of $34). Flying from Budapest to Sofia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $101). 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 BUD to SOF?

Find hourly flight availability from Budapest to Sofia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 30, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Budapest to Sofia is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 30% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sofia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sofia. 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 Sofia. Reviews last updated October 30, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Budapest to Sofia, such as Ryanair. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Ryanair
6.8
Okay
5,188 reviews

Crew

7.5

Comfort

6.5

Food

6.0

Entertainment

5.6

Boarding

6.7

Overall

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Kristof,Sep 2025

BUD - PRG

I paid extra for carryon luggage, but was charged additional €75 for my luggage (no, it is not too big, I fly with this Tumi all the time).
Ryanair
6.8
Okay
5,188 reviews
Ryanair
6.8
Okay
5,188 reviews

Crew

7.5

Comfort

6.5

Food

6.0

Entertainment

5.6

Boarding

6.7

Overall

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Kristof,Sep 2025

BUD - PRG

I paid extra for carryon luggage, but was charged additional €75 for my luggage (no, it is not too big, I fly with this Tumi all the time).

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Budapest to Sofia flight route?

    This flight path from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl to Sofia was viewed by 1 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Budapest to Sofia round-trip?

    Flying on Ryanair is currently your cheapest option to Sofia, with prices starting at $34. Ryanair is currently priced 64% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Budapest to Sofia (average of $34). Flying from Budapest to Sofia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $101). 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 airline flying from Budapest to Sofia

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Budapest to Sofia. 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 October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RyanairCheapest$34Average$84FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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