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$247+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Sofia (SOF)

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 1/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — SOF
Dec 17 — Dec 241
Wed 12/17
Wed 12/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Sofia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Sofia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 17, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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 12/89:50 pmORD - SOF
1 stop12h 30mLufthansa
Mon 12/156:10 amSOF - ORD
1 stop15h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 11/15$565
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/83:35 pmORD - SOF
2 stops23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/152:35 pmSOF - ORD
2 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/15$568
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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.
Sun 12/289:50 pmORD - SOF
1 stop16h 55mLufthansa
Wed 1/146:05 amSOF - ORD
1 stop20h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 11/17$569
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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.
Sun 12/289:50 pmORD - SOF
1 stop16h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/147:55 amSOF - ORD
2 stops18h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/17$573
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/189:50 pmORD - SOF
1 stop12h 30mLufthansa
Sun 11/236:10 amSOF - ORD
1 stop15h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 11/17$574
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/19:50 pmORD - SOF
1 stop12h 30mLufthansa
Sun 12/146:10 amSOF - ORD
1 stop15h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 11/16$580
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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.
Tue 12/99:50 pmORD - SOF
1 stop12h 30mLufthansa
Tue 12/237:05 pmSOF - ORD
2 stops26h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 11/17$581
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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.
Tue 12/99:50 pmORD - SOF
1 stop12h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/236:45 pmSOF - ORD
1 stop27h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/17$582
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/89:50 pmORD - SOF
1 stop12h 30mLufthansa
Mon 12/226:45 pmSOF - ORD
1 stop26h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 11/16$584
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/189:50 pmORD - SOF
1 stop16h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/186:10 amSOF - ORD
2 stops21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/16$588
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/279:55 pmORD - SOF
1 stop31h 55mLOT
Thu 12/116:35 pmSOF - ORD
1 stop33h 25mLOT
Deal found 11/15$590
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/313:50 pmSTL - SOF
1 stop14h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/712:35 pmSOF - STL
2 stops43h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/16$731

Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Sofia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Sofia flight deals. Data was last updated November 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Gotogate
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Gotogate
3 stars

Round-trip from

$559
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$247
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$641
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Sofia 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 17, 2025.
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ChicagoSofia

ORD - SOF

ORDSOF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/28

9:50 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop16h 55m

Sofia

Fri 1/16

6:10 am-3:20 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$607

ChicagoSofia

ORD - SOF

ORDSOF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/26

9:50 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop16h 55m

Sofia

Mon 3/2

2:20 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop13h 45m

$609

ChicagoSofia

ORD - SOF

ORDSOF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/26

6:00 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop20h 45m

Sofia

Mon 3/2

6:10 am-3:20 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$609

ChicagoSofia

ORD - SOF

ORDSOF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/9

9:50 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop16h 55m

Sofia

Mon 1/12

6:05 am-2:10 pm

1 stop16h 05m

$611

ChicagoSofia

ORD - SOF

ORDSOF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/8

4:15 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops22h 30m

Sofia

Thu 1/22

6:00 am-2:55 pm

2 stops16h 55m

$613

ChicagoSofia

ORD - SOF

ORDSOF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

7:05 am-1:50 pm

2 stops22h 45m

Sofia

Sat 1/17

6:25 am-3:20 pm

1 stop16h 55m

$621

ChicagoSofia

ORD - SOF

ORDSOF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

10:35 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop16h 10m

Sofia

Thu 1/15

6:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop17h 20m

$621

ChicagoSofia

MDW - SOF

MDWSOF

Chicago Midway

Mon 1/12

1:49 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops16h 16m

Sofia

Tue 1/27

7:00 am-5:55 pm

2 stops18h 55m

$623

ChicagoSofia

ORD - SOF

ORDSOF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/7

6:17 pm-6:20 pm

2 stops16h 03m

Sofia

Thu 1/29

6:05 am-5:48 pm

2 stops19h 43m

$623

ChicagoSofia

ORD - SOF

ORDSOF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

7:05 am-1:50 pm

2 stops22h 45m

Sofia

Wed 1/14

6:05 am-6:25 pm

1 stop20h 20m

$625

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Sofia

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Sofia (average of $492). Flying from Illinois to Sofia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $826). 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 IL to SOF?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois 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 November 17, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Illinois to Sofia in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 35% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Illinois to Sofia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Illinois to Sofia. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Illinois to Sofia flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Illinois to Sofia. 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 into for flights to Sofia from Illinois?

    Most people fly into Sofia (SOF) if they book a flight to Sofia from Illinois. Sofia is conveniently located just 4.2 mi from Sofia’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Illinois to Sofia?

    A quick flight from Illinois to Sofia can take about 16h 37m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $714. There are 5198 mi between Illinois and Sofia. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from Illinois to Sofia?

    While some choose either Chicago Midway - Sofia or Lambert-St Louis - Sofia, Chicago O'Hare Intl - Sofia is the most popular route from Illinois to Sofia.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Sofia (average of $492). Flying from Illinois to Sofia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $826). 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 10 airlines flying from Illinois to Sofia

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Illinois 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 November 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$511Average$770FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$533Average$696FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LOTCheapest$570Average$967FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Air FranceCheapest$585Average$624FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$590Average$883FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
SWISSCheapest$593Average$808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
United AirlinesCheapest$600Average$791FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Austrian AirlinesCheapest$606Average$976FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
British AirwaysCheapest$611Average$759FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Air SerbiaCheapest$634Average$1,010FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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