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What to know about flights from Sofia to Athens?

The approximate distance between Sofia and Athens is 531.13km. Average flight time from Sofia to Athens is around 1 hour 22 minutes. According to Trip.com data, travel demand hits its peak in May. The cheapest month to book flights is November.

Cheapest one-way
INR 4,288
Ryanair Ryanair SOF-ATH 15h 35m · 1 stop Sat, Nov 21
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Cheapest return
INR 14,259
AEGEAN AEGEAN SOF-ATH 1h 15m · 1 stop Tue, Dec 1 - Sun, Dec 6
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Flight news

Flights from Sofia to Athens operate an average of 3 times per day over the past 7 days, with a 33.3% on-time departure rate and a 77.8% on-time arrival rate.

Updated 6h ago

Best time to book
November
Cheapest
May
Peak season for travel
Route details
531.13km
Flight distance
1h 22m
Average flight time

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Sofia to Athens over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from INR 4,288 and round-trip from INR 14,259. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Displayed flight fares from Sofia to Athens are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Which airlines are the most popular for Sofia to Athens flights?

The most popular airlines flying from Sofia to Athens are AEGEAN, SKY express, and Bulgaria Air, among 3 carriers on this route. Ryanair offers the lowest fares. Based on Trip.com's flight booking data from the previous 12 months.
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Sofia to Athens according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Sofia to Athens

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Sofia to Athens?

Average price of one-way flights from Sofia to Athens purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

According to Trip.com's data, the cheapest month for flights from Sofia to Athens is November, with an average price of INR 8,230. Conversely, the most expensive month is typically May, with an average price of up to INR 13,619.

INR 13,619
INR 10,925
INR 8,230
INR 5,536
  • INR 8,230
    Nov
  • INR 11,515
    Dec
  • INR 9,842
    Jan
  • INR 11,918
    Feb
  • INR 12,156
    Mar
  • INR 11,014
    Apr
  • INR 13,619
    May
  • INR 10,859
    Jun
  • INR 10,705
    Jul
  • INR 9,772
    Aug
  • INR 10,497
    Sep
  • INR 10,314
    Oct

What's the cheapest day to fly from Sofia to Athens?

Data is based on the average flight price for each day of the week from Sofia to Athens on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Sofia to Athens is Friday, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Saturday, as prices are usually highest then.

INR 15,798
INR 13,057
INR 10,316
INR 7,575
    Cheapest
  • INR 10,486
    Mon
  • INR 11,645
    Tue
  • INR 11,224
    Wed
  • INR 10,641
    Thu
  • INR 10,316
    Fri
  • INR 15,798
    Sat
  • INR 10,573
    Sun

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Sofia to Athens?

    Based on Trip.com data, Ryanair offers Cheapest nonstop one-way flights from INR 4,288 (for example, SOF–ATH on Sat, Nov 21). For a Cheapest nonstop return flight, AEGEAN offers fares from INR 14,259, departing on Tue, Dec 1 and returning on Sun, Dec 6.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Sofia to Athens with the following airlines, including: AEGEAN Bulgaria Air SKY express Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 1 hour 22 minutes to fly from Sofia (SOF) to Athens (ATH).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Sofia to Athens is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • On average, 18 direct flights operate each week between Sofia and Athens. See below the schedules of the main airlines serving this route:
    AEGEAN: S/-/T/-/T/F/- – A3981 (departure at 11:38) SKY express: S/-/-/W/T/-/S – GQ681 (departure at 10:22)
  • Here are some tips for finding the best flight deals from Sofia to Athens on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates. The cheapest flight is currently on Sat, Nov 21, with one-way fares from just INR 4,288.
    · Compare airlines. SKY express currently offers the lowest fares on this route.
    · Set up a price alert to track fare changes without searching every day.
    · Check Trip.com regularly for flight deals and available promo codes.
    · Avoid peak season or book early. May is generally the busiest month for travel to Athens.
    · Get exclusive promo codes on the Trip.com app.
  • The cheapest month to book a flight from Sofia to Athens is usually November, when demand is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Sofia to Athens on Sun, Nov 22 with SKY express, with prices starting at INR 5,656.
  • Flights to Athens can arrive at: Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH). The most common route connects Sofia Airport and Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (SOF–ATH).
  • The time difference between Athens and Sofia is 0m.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Sofia to Athens is INR 17,785. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Sofia to Athens is INR 23,708. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.
  • Enter Sofia and Athens, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
  • SKY expressare the most popular budget airlines flying from Sofia to Athens. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.

Note: Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest price and include all taxes and fees found in the last 24 hours.

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Change & Cancellation Policy

Trip.com displays flight cancellation and change policies for each flight ticket during the booking process, including fees and applicable conditions. Please check the following scenarios:
Voluntary cancellation/change:
To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.