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$292+ Cheap flights from Irvine, CA 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 3/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — SOF
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Irvine to Sofia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Irvine to Sofia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/268:35 amLAX - SOF
2 stops19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/157:10 amSOF - LAX
1 stop18h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$716
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/268:35 amLAX - SOF
2 stops19h 30mKLM
Thu 1/157:00 amSOF - LAX
2 stops19h 05mKLM
Deal found 12/17$720
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/267:10 pmLAX - SOF
1 stop29h 05mSWISS
Thu 1/154:00 pmSOF - LAX
1 stop34h 35mSWISS
Deal found 12/16$842
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/267:00 pmLAX - SOF
2 stops32h 15mLufthansa
Thu 1/156:05 amSOF - LAX
2 stops22h 42mLufthansa
Deal found 12/16$870
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Thu 12/255:30 pmLAX - SOF
1 stop33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/78:55 pmSOF - LAX
2 stops51h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$1,222
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Thu 12/255:30 pmLAX - SOF
2 stops20h 25mAustrian Airlines
Wed 1/77:55 amSOF - LAX
2 stops21h 14mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 12/15$1,235
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/1511:59 pmLAX - SOF
2 stops34h 11mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/225:25 pmSOF - LAX
1 stop35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,308
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/224:10 pmLAX - SOF
2 stops35h 35mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/76:10 amSOF - LAX
2 stops35h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,807
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/285:30 pmLAX - SOF
1 stop19h 15mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/46:05 amSOF - LAX
2 stops25h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,831

Find flight deals from Irvine to Sofia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Irvine to Sofia flight deals. Data was last updated December 18, 2025.

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Mytrip
3 stars

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Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$476
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$292
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$794
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Irvine to Sofia that are best for you.

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Los AngelesSofia

LAX - SOF

LAXSOF

Los Angeles

Sat 1/17

5:30 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Sofia

Sat 1/31

6:25 am-10:59 pm

2 stops26h 34m

$483

Los AngelesSofia

LAX - SOF

LAXSOF

Los Angeles

Mon 1/19

5:30 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Sofia

Wed 2/4

6:10 am-1:05 pm

1 stop16h 55m

$509

Los AngelesSofia

LAX - SOF

LAXSOF

Los Angeles

Mon 1/19

5:30 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Sofia

Wed 2/4

6:10 am-10:00 pm

2 stops25h 50m

$512

Los AngelesSofia

LAX - SOF

LAXSOF

Los Angeles

Tue 4/14

5:30 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop19h 40m

Sofia

Thu 5/7

6:30 am-1:10 pm

1 stop16h 40m

$520

Los AngelesSofia

LAX - SOF

LAXSOF

Los Angeles

Wed 1/14

5:30 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Sofia

Wed 1/21

6:10 am-1:05 pm

1 stop16h 55m

$520

Los AngelesSofia

LAX - SOF

LAXSOF

Los Angeles

Thu 2/12

5:30 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Sofia

Sun 2/22

6:05 am-1:05 pm

2 stops17h 00m

$526

Los AngelesSofia

LAX - SOF

LAXSOF

Los Angeles

Thu 1/22

5:30 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Sofia

Mon 1/26

6:10 am-1:05 pm

1 stop16h 55m

$531

Los AngelesSofia

LAX - SOF

LAXSOF

Los Angeles

Wed 1/14

7:10 am-9:40 pm

3 stops28h 30m

$320

Los AngelesSofia

LAX - SOF

LAXSOF

Los Angeles

Wed 1/7

3:25 pm-1:30 am

3 stops48h 05m

$374

Los AngelesSofia

LAX - SOF

LAXSOF

Los Angeles

Wed 1/7

5:30 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop14h 50m

$434

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Best time to book a flight from Irvine to Sofia

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Irvine to Sofia. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Irvine to Sofia, you should look to book at least 36 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 is the cheapest month to book a flight from Irvine to Sofia?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Sofia (average of $489). Flying from Irvine to Sofia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $914). 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 IR9 to SOF?

Find hourly flight availability from Irvine 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 December 18, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Irvine to Sofia in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 37% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

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

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

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

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 December 18, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Austrian Airlines, United Airlines, and Turkish Airlines from Irvine to Sofia have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
879 reviews

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Sep 2025

FLR - VIE

Staff was really nice, they provided water as a beverage. Otherwise you had to purchase beverages or food. A complementary chocolate was provided at the end of the flight.
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
879 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
879 reviews

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Sep 2025

FLR - VIE

Staff was really nice, they provided water as a beverage. Otherwise you had to purchase beverages or food. A complementary chocolate was provided at the end of the flight.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,091 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
879 reviews

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Sep 2025

FLR - VIE

Staff was really nice, they provided water as a beverage. Otherwise you had to purchase beverages or food. A complementary chocolate was provided at the end of the flight.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,105 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
879 reviews

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Sep 2025

FLR - VIE

Staff was really nice, they provided water as a beverage. Otherwise you had to purchase beverages or food. A complementary chocolate was provided at the end of the flight.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,634 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
879 reviews

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Sep 2025

FLR - VIE

Staff was really nice, they provided water as a beverage. Otherwise you had to purchase beverages or food. A complementary chocolate was provided at the end of the flight.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,585 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
879 reviews

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Sep 2025

FLR - VIE

Staff was really nice, they provided water as a beverage. Otherwise you had to purchase beverages or food. A complementary chocolate was provided at the end of the flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Irvine 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 Irvine?

    Located just 4.2 mi from the city center, Sofia is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Sofia from Irvine. Booking flights from Irvine to Sofia (SOF) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Irvine from 8 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Irvine to Sofia?

    A quick flight from Irvine to Sofia can take about 14h 50m. Lufthansa provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $483. The distance from Irvine to Sofia is about 6613 mi.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $429 on Lufthansa. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Austrian Airlines from $461 and KLM from $469 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Sofia (average of $489). Flying from Irvine to Sofia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $914). 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 8 airlines flying from Irvine to Sofia

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Irvine 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ITA AirwaysCheapest$530Average$1,286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
United AirlinesCheapest$532Average$1,002FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LOTCheapest$535Average$931FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
LufthansaCheapest$535Average$830FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$566Average$947FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$572Average$710FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$588Average$793FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Austrian AirlinesCheapest$656Average$946FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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