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Sofia International Airport to Istanbul Airport flight

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      • Cheapest nonstop
        SOF 15:50
        1h 30m
        Direct
        IST 17:20
        Sofia - Istanbul | Mon, Apr 20 | Turkish Airlines
        SAW 17:35
        1h 20m
        Direct
        SOF 18:55
        Istanbul - Sofia | Thu, Apr 23 | Pegasus Airlines
        €109 €159
        31% off
        31% off
        €159 €109
      • SOF 21:05
        1h 30m
        Direct
        IST 22:35
        Sofia - Istanbul | Mon, Apr 13 | Turkish Airlines
        SAW 17:35
        1h 20m
        Direct
        SOF 18:55
        Istanbul - Sofia | Thu, Apr 16 | Pegasus Airlines
        €110 €159
        31% off
        31% off
        €159 €110
      • SOF 15:50
        1h 30m
        Direct
        IST 17:20
        Sofia - Istanbul | Sat, May 2 | Turkish Airlines
        IST 13:45
        1h 15m
        Direct
        SOF 15:00
        Istanbul - Sofia | Tue, May 5 | Turkish Airlines
        €110 €159
        31% off
        31% off
        €159 €110
      • SOF 15:50
        1h 30m
        Direct
        IST 17:20
        Sofia - Istanbul | Tue, Apr 28 | Turkish Airlines
        IST 18:55
        1h 20m
        Direct
        SOF 20:15
        Istanbul - Sofia | Thu, Apr 30 | Turkish Airlines
        €113
        28% off
        €159 €113
      • SOF 14:05
        1h 30m
        Direct
        IST 15:35
        Sofia - Istanbul | Sun, Apr 5 | Turkish Airlines
        SAW 17:35
        1h 20m
        Direct
        SOF 18:55
        Istanbul - Sofia | Thu, Apr 9 | Pegasus Airlines
        €113
        28% off
        €159 €113
      • SOF 09:35
        1h 30m
        Direct
        IST 12:05
        Sofia - Istanbul | Thu, Mar 26 | Turkish Airlines
        SAW 11:25
        1h 20m
        Direct
        SOF 12:45
        Istanbul - Sofia | Mon, Mar 30 | Pegasus Airlines
        €120
        25% off
        €159 €120
      • SOF 21:05
        1h 30m
        Direct
        IST 22:35
        Sofia - Istanbul | Tue, May 19 | Turkish Airlines
        IST 18:55
        1h 20m
        Direct
        SOF 20:15
        Istanbul - Sofia | Thu, May 21 | Turkish Airlines
        €123
        23% off
        €159 €123
      • SOF 15:50
        1h 30m
        Direct
        IST 17:20
        Sofia - Istanbul | Mon, May 18 | Turkish Airlines
        IST 12:00
        1h 15m
        Direct
        SOF 13:15
        Istanbul - Sofia | Sun, May 24 | Turkish Airlines
        €124
        22% off
        €159 €124
      • SOF 21:45
        10h 45m
        1 stop
        IST 08:30
        Sofia - Istanbul | Sun, Apr 5 | SKY express
        SAW 17:35
        1h 20m
        Direct
        SOF 18:55
        Istanbul - Sofia | Thu, Apr 9 | Pegasus Airlines
        €106
        33% off
        €159 €106
      • SOF 20:20
        12h 10m
        1 stop
        IST 08:30
        Sofia - Istanbul | Sun, Mar 29 | SKY express
        SAW 16:25
        1h 20m
        Direct
        SOF 17:45
        Istanbul - Sofia | Sun, Apr 5 | Pegasus Airlines
        €123
        23% off
        €159 €123
      • SOF 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        IST Invalid Date
        Sofia - Istanbul | Sat, Mar 28 | Normal Airline
        IST 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        SOF 16:00
        Istanbul - Sofia | Mon, Mar 30 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        SOF 21:05
        1h 30m
        Direct
        IST 22:35
        Sofia - Istanbul | Wed, Apr 22 | Turkish Airlines
        €70 €93
        25% off
        25% off
        €93 €70
      • SOF 21:05
        1h 30m
        Direct
        IST 22:35
        Sofia - Istanbul | Fri, May 8 | Turkish Airlines
        €70 €93
        25% off
        25% off
        €93 €70
      • SOF 09:35
        1h 30m
        Direct
        IST 11:05
        Sofia - Istanbul | Mon, Apr 6 | Turkish Airlines
        €70 €93
        25% off
        25% off
        €93 €70
      • SOF 15:50
        1h 30m
        Direct
        IST 17:20
        Sofia - Istanbul | Sun, Apr 12 | Turkish Airlines
        €71
        24% off
        €93 €71
      • SOF 15:50
        1h 30m
        Direct
        IST 17:20
        Sofia - Istanbul | Mon, Apr 20 | Turkish Airlines
        €72
        23% off
        €93 €72
      • SOF 15:50
        1h 30m
        Direct
        IST 17:20
        Sofia - Istanbul | Sat, Apr 18 | Turkish Airlines
        €72
        23% off
        €93 €72
      • SOF 15:50
        1h 30m
        Direct
        IST 17:20
        Sofia - Istanbul | Wed, May 20 | Turkish Airlines
        €72
        23% off
        €93 €72
      • SOF 15:50
        1h 30m
        Direct
        IST 17:20
        Sofia - Istanbul | Sat, Apr 25 | Turkish Airlines
        €72
        23% off
        €93 €72
      • SOF 15:50
        1h 30m
        Direct
        IST 17:20
        Sofia - Istanbul | Mon, May 11 | Turkish Airlines
        €72
        23% off
        €93 €72
      • SOF 15:20
        17h 20m
        1 stop
        IST 08:40
        Sofia - Istanbul | Thu, Apr 2 | Wizz Air
        €50
        46% off
        €93 €50
      • SOF 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        IST Invalid Date
        Sofia - Istanbul | Sat, Mar 28 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Sofia to Istanbul are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Sofia International Airport to Istanbul Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sofia International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Sofia International Airport to Istanbul Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Sofia International Airport to Istanbul Airport are usually in April, with an average price of €126. It is best to avoid March, when the average price can reach €181.

€181
€154
€126
€99
    Cheapest
  • €181
    Mar
  • €126
    Apr
  • €174
    May
  • €130
    Jun
  • €127
    Jul
  • €130
    Aug
  • €171
    Sep
  • €143
    Oct
  • €148
    Nov
  • €168
    Dec
  • €151
    Jan
  • €177
    Feb

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sofia International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Sofia International Airport to Istanbul Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest departure day from Sofia International Airport to Istanbul Airport is Tuesday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Sunday as prices are typically highest on that day.

€159
€145
€131
€117
  • €147
    Mon
  • €131
    Tue
  • €139
    Wed
  • €150
    Thu
  • €139
    Fri
  • €155
    Sat
  • €159
    Sun

Selected Airlines from Sofia International Airport to Istanbul Airport

See which airlines fly from Sofia to Istanbul. Find the airline that best meets your travel needs by comparing prices and treat yourself to an enjoyable journey.

Wizz Air
From €50
Turkish Airlines
From €70
AEGEAN
From €83
SKY express
From €88
Air Serbia
From €90
Tarom
From €98
Sunexpress
From €139
Lufthansa
From €167
LOT Polish Airlines
From €170
Airbaltic
From €190

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Flight Schedule from Sofia International Airport to Istanbul Airport

Check the schedule for flights from Sofia to Istanbul and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. TK1032

    Sofia International Airport

    15:50

    SOF

    1h 30m

    17:20

    IST

    S M T W T F S
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  2. TK1030

    Sofia International Airport

    21:05

    SOF

    1h 30m

    22:35

    IST

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  3. TK1028

    Sofia International Airport

    09:35

    SOF

    1h 30m

    11:05

    IST

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  4. TK1128

    Sofia International Airport

    14:05

    SOF

    1h 30m

    15:35

    IST

    - - - - - - S
    Search

  5. A3981

    Sofia International Airport

    10:55

    SOF

    1h 15m

    Direct

    12:10

    ATH

    S M T W - F -
    Search

  6. A3992

    Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos"

    13:00

    ATH

    1h 35m

    Direct

    14:35

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  7. JU113

    Sofia International Airport

    16:05

    SOF

    1h 15m

    Direct

    16:20

    BEG

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  8. JU426

    Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport

    00:45

    BEG

    1h 45m

    Direct

    04:30

    IST

    S - - W T F -

  9. GQ681

    Sofia International Airport

    20:35

    SOF

    1h 35m

    Direct

    22:10

    ATH

    S - T W T - S
    Search

  10. GQ670

    Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos"

    19:15

    ATH

    1h 30m

    Direct

    21:45

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  11. W64459

    Sofia International Airport

    19:30

    SOF

    1h 25m

    Direct

    20:55

    RMO

    - M T - - - S
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  12. 5F5325

    Chisinau International Airport

    07:00

    RMO

    1h 40m

    Direct

    08:40

    IST

    S M T W T F S
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Sofia International Airport to Istanbul Airport Flights Info

Flight distance468.75km
Cheapest one-way ticket price€50
Cheapest return ticket price€106

FAQs for Sofia International Airport to Istanbul Airport Flights

  • How long does it take to fly from Sofia International Airport (SOF) to Istanbul Airport (IST)?

    It takes around 1 hour 30 minutes to fly from Sofia International Airport (sof) to Istanbul Airport(ist).
  • There are around 3 daily flights from Sofia International Airport (SOF) to Istanbul Airport (IST).
  • Tickets cost around €125 in May, making it the cheapest month to book. Sofia International Airport (SOF) to Istanbul Airport (IST) is a popular route, so don't forget to book your tickets in advance.
  • The route from Sofia International Airport (SOF) to Istanbul Airport (IST) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around €204 in March, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Istanbul Airport to downtown is about 34km, by taxi about 50 minutes.
    • The distance from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to downtown is about 30km, by taxi about 50 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Istanbul Airport (IST) is Ataturk Airport. The distance is around 31km.
  • Turkish Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 4066 flights per month.

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