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$198+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Sofia (SOF)

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NYC — SOF
Oct 15 — Oct 221
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Sofia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) 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 September 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$438
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$198
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$597
From New York (NYC) to Sofia
One-way flight from New York (NYC) to Sofia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($43 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($29 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

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Cheapest flights from New York to Sofia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Sofia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Mon 11/36:15 amLGA - SOF
2 stops24h 10mAir Canada
Mon 11/171:55 pmSOF - LGA
2 stops39h 38mAir Canada
Deal found 9/14$439
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Sun 10/59:00 amJFK - SOF
2 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1510:50 amSOF - JFK
1 stop33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$439
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3011:40 amLGA - SOF
2 stops19h 05mAir Canada
Mon 1/121:55 pmSOF - LGA
2 stops49h 12mAir Canada
Deal found 9/13$440
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/14:15 pmJFK - SOF
1 stop10h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/238:00 amSOF - JFK
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$440
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3112:45 pmLGA - SOF
2 stops18h 05mAir Canada
Mon 1/121:55 pmSOF - LGA
2 stops49h 12mAir Canada
Deal found 9/13$441
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Wed 11/59:00 pmJFK - SOF
2 stops14h 00mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/196:05 amSOF - JFK
2 stops17h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/13$441
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 9/295:30 pmJFK - SOF
1 stop11h 30mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/168:00 amSOF - JFK
1 stop19h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/13$442
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/51:00 amJFK - SOF
1 stop29h 55mAir France
Thu 11/207:10 amSOF - JFK
1 stop14h 05mAir France
Deal found 9/14$444
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/2812:45 amJFK - SOF
1 stop10h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/63:30 pmSOF - JFK
1 stop28h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$445
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/306:30 pmJFK - SOF
1 stop12h 45mLufthansa
Fri 11/76:05 amSOF - JFK
1 stop16h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 9/13$446
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/97:50 amJFK - SOF
1 stop22h 40mBritish Airways
Mon 10/138:00 pmSOF - JFK
1 stop32h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/15$447
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 9/2812:45 amJFK - SOF
1 stop27h 55mUnited Airlines
Fri 10/178:00 amSOF - JFK
1 stop19h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/13$448

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Sofia that are best for you.

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New YorkSofia

JFK - SOF

JFKSOF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/11

5:30 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop17h 50m

Sofia

Sun 1/25

2:00 pm-4:40 pm

2 stops33h 40m

$439

New YorkSofia

LGA - SOF

LGASOF

New York LaGuardia

Tue 12/30

11:40 am-1:45 pm

2 stops19h 05m

Sofia

Mon 1/12

1:55 pm-7:03 pm

2 stops36h 08m

$440

New YorkSofia

JFK - SOF

JFKSOF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/15

5:30 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop12h 40m

Sofia

Sun 3/1

6:05 am-4:40 pm

2 stops17h 35m

$440

New YorkSofia

JFK - SOF

JFKSOF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/29

5:30 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop11h 30m

Sofia

Fri 10/17

8:00 am-8:05 pm

1 stop19h 05m

$442

New YorkSofia

JFK - SOF

JFKSOF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/1

5:30 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop11h 30m

Sofia

Fri 10/17

8:00 am-8:05 pm

1 stop19h 05m

$442

New YorkSofia

JFK - SOF

JFKSOF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/14

10:30 am-12:00 pm

2 stops18h 30m

Sofia

Tue 10/28

6:05 am-2:05 pm

2 stops38h 00m

$443

New YorkSofia

JFK - SOF

JFKSOF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 2/14

10:05 am-1:15 pm

2 stops20h 10m

Sofia

Sat 2/28

7:55 am-2:15 pm

1 stop13h 20m

$445

New YorkSofia

JFK - SOF

JFKSOF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 10/9

7:50 am-1:30 pm

1 stop22h 40m

Sofia

Mon 10/13

8:00 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop32h 00m

$447

New YorkSofia

JFK - SOF

JFKSOF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/28

12:45 am-11:40 am

1 stop27h 55m

Sofia

Thu 10/16

8:00 am-8:05 pm

1 stop19h 05m

$448

New YorkSofia

JFK - SOF

JFKSOF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/13

6:55 am-12:00 pm

2 stops22h 05m

Sofia

Mon 10/20

1:50 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops30h 00m

$452

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Sofia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Sofia

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

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

Booking 57 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from New York 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 New York to Sofia?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Sofia (average of $632). Flying from New York to Sofia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,185). 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 NYC to SOF?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 September 15, 2025.

When flying from New York to Sofia, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 37% versus a flight in the afternoon.

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

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

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

Istanbul (IST) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 56% of 1-stop itineraries from New York to Sofia on Cheapflights.

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

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

Istanbul (IST) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $675.

What’s the fastest layover option from New York to Sofia?

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

Flights via Vienna (VIE) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 10h 55m.

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

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

Flights via Vienna (VIE) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 38m.

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 September 15, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New York to Sofia, such as LOT, Austrian Airlines, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Krzysztof,Sep 2025

ORD - KRK

It’s a professional person and flyer I love the LOT I will going to use this again

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Krzysztof,Sep 2025

ORD - KRK

It’s a professional person and flyer I love the LOT I will going to use this again

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Krzysztof,Sep 2025

ORD - KRK

It’s a professional person and flyer I love the LOT I will going to use this again

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Krzysztof,Sep 2025

ORD - KRK

It’s a professional person and flyer I love the LOT I will going to use this again

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Krzysztof,Sep 2025

ORD - KRK

It’s a professional person and flyer I love the LOT I will going to use this again

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Krzysztof,Sep 2025

ORD - KRK

It’s a professional person and flyer I love the LOT I will going to use this again

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York 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 New York?

    For a flight from New York to Sofia, you will be flying into Sofia. Sofia (SOF) is just 4.2 mi from the center of the city. Sofia is the only Sofia airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from New York per day. 11 airlines have flights to Sofia from New York on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from New York to Sofia?

    Airlines like United Airlines, Air Canada, and Austrian Airlines fly from New York to Sofia in about 10h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 10m. The distance between New York and Sofia is about 4721 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from New York to Sofia is SWISS. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $401 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air France and United Airlines, starting at $420 and $428 round-trip. Users have found that SWISS is 44% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Sofia?

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from New York to Sofia?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Istanbul?

    The majority of Istanbul visitors spend their time at Taksim Square, Beyazit Meydani, and Laleli Camii. Taksim Square, Beyazit Meydani, and Laleli Camii are located about 20.8 mi, 21.7 mi, and 21.5 mi, respectively from Istanbul. Those looking to explore during their layover in Istanbul can rent a car from Istanbul for about $42 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Vienna?

    Vienna travelers tend to visit Musikverein, Stephansplatz, and Austria Center Vienna more than any other notable places. Musikverein, Stephansplatz and Austria Center Vienna are located about 10.6 mi, 11.0 mi, and 10.8 mi, respectively from Vienna Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Travelers in need of a car in Vienna can rent one for about $40 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for New York to Sofia flights?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Sofia?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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 New York to Sofia?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Sofia (average of $632). Flying from New York to Sofia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,185). 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 New York to Sofia

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New York 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 September 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapest$401Average$608FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Air FranceCheapest$420Average$775FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$428Average$739FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LOTCheapest$437Average$705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
LufthansaCheapest$471Average$826FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Austrian AirlinesCheapest$471Average$882FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
KLMCheapest$485Average$742FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$497Average$703FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$510Average$651FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$542Average$879FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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