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What to know about flights from Frankfurt to Sofia?

The distance between Frankfurt and Sofia is approximately 1,396.75km. The average flight time between Frankfurt and Sofia is 2 hours 11 minutes. According to Trip.com data, travel demand is highest in July. September is generally the cheapest month to book.

Cheapest one-way
QAR 94
Ryanair Ryanair FRA-SOF 2h 25m · Direct Tue, Nov 3
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Cheapest return
QAR 233
Ryanair Ryanair FRA-SOF 2h 25m · Direct Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3
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Ryanair RyanairCheapest· From QAR 94
Best time to book
September
Cheapest
July
Peak season for travel
Route details
1,396.75km
Flight distance
2h 11m
Average flight time

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Frankfurt to Sofia over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from QAR 94 and round-trip from QAR 233. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        HHN 19:35
        2h 25m
        Direct
        SOF 23:00
        Frankfurt - Sofia | Sat, Oct 31 | Ryanair
        SOF 20:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        HHN 21:30
        Sofia - Frankfurt | Tue, Nov 3 | Ryanair
        QAR 233 QAR 825
        72% off
        72% off
        QAR 825 QAR 233
      • FRA 19:20
        2h 10m
        Direct
        SOF 22:30
        Frankfurt - Sofia | Tue, Oct 27 | Lufthansa
        SOF 19:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        FRA 20:30
        Sofia - Frankfurt | Tue, Nov 3 | Lufthansa
        QAR 564 QAR 825
        32% off
        32% off
        QAR 825 QAR 564
      • FRA 19:45
        2h 15m
        Direct
        SOF 23:00
        Frankfurt - Sofia | Mon, Nov 16 | Lufthansa
        SOF 19:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        FRA 20:30
        Sofia - Frankfurt | Thu, Nov 19 | Lufthansa
        QAR 583 QAR 825
        28% off
        28% off
        QAR 825 QAR 583
      • FRA 14:55
        2h 15m
        Direct
        SOF 18:10
        Frankfurt - Sofia | Sat, Oct 31 | Lufthansa
        SOF 19:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        FRA 20:30
        Sofia - Frankfurt | Tue, Nov 3 | Lufthansa
        QAR 583
        28% off
        QAR 825 QAR 583
      • FRA 19:45
        2h 15m
        Direct
        SOF 23:00
        Frankfurt - Sofia | Sat, Nov 7 | Lufthansa
        SOF 06:25
        2h 30m
        Direct
        FRA 07:55
        Sofia - Frankfurt | Fri, Nov 13 | Lufthansa
        QAR 587
        28% off
        QAR 825 QAR 587
      • FRA 19:40
        2h 10m
        Direct
        SOF 22:50
        Frankfurt - Sofia | Sat, Oct 3 | Lufthansa
        SOF 06:20
        2h 30m
        Direct
        FRA 07:50
        Sofia - Frankfurt | Sat, Oct 10 | Lufthansa
        QAR 605
        27% off
        QAR 825 QAR 605
      • FRA 10:15
        2h 10m
        Direct
        SOF 13:25
        Frankfurt - Sofia | Sun, Oct 25 | Lufthansa
        SOF 19:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        FRA 20:30
        Sofia - Frankfurt | Sun, Nov 1 | Lufthansa
        QAR 609
        26% off
        QAR 825 QAR 609
      • FRA 19:45
        2h 15m
        Direct
        SOF 23:00
        Frankfurt - Sofia | Thu, Nov 5 | Lufthansa
        SOF 19:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        FRA 20:30
        Sofia - Frankfurt | Wed, Nov 11 | Lufthansa
        QAR 649
        21% off
        QAR 825 QAR 649
      • FRA 09:55
        2h 10m
        Direct
        SOF 13:05
        Frankfurt - Sofia | Sat, Sep 26 | Lufthansa
        SOF 19:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        FRA 20:30
        Sofia - Frankfurt | Thu, Oct 1 | Lufthansa
        QAR 650
        21% off
        QAR 825 QAR 650
      • FRA 06:35
        5h 20m
        1 stop
        SOF 12:55
        Frankfurt - Sofia | Tue, Oct 27 | Swiss Airlines
        SOF 19:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        FRA 20:30
        Sofia - Frankfurt | Tue, Nov 3 | Lufthansa
        QAR 660
        20% off
        QAR 825 QAR 660
      • FRA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SOF 14:00
        Frankfurt - Sofia | Thu, Sep 24 | Normal Airline
        SOF 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        FRA 16:00
        Sofia - Frankfurt | Sat, Sep 26 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        HHN 16:10
        2h 25m
        Direct
        SOF 19:35
        Frankfurt - Sofia | Tue, Nov 3 | Ryanair
        QAR 94 QAR 258
        64% off
        64% off
        QAR 258 QAR 94
      • HHN 06:10
        2h 25m
        Direct
        SOF 09:35
        Frankfurt - Sofia | Thu, Nov 12 | Ryanair
        QAR 129 QAR 258
        50% off
        50% off
        QAR 258 QAR 129
      • HHN 19:35
        2h 25m
        Direct
        SOF 23:00
        Frankfurt - Sofia | Sat, Oct 31 | Ryanair
        QAR 153 QAR 258
        41% off
        41% off
        QAR 258 QAR 153
      • HHN 16:20
        2h 25m
        Direct
        SOF 19:45
        Frankfurt - Sofia | Tue, Nov 17 | Ryanair
        QAR 182
        28% off
        QAR 258 QAR 182
      • HHN 06:10
        2h 25m
        Direct
        SOF 09:35
        Frankfurt - Sofia | Thu, Oct 29 | Ryanair
        QAR 183
        28% off
        QAR 258 QAR 183
      • HHN 06:10
        2h 25m
        Direct
        SOF 09:35
        Frankfurt - Sofia | Thu, Nov 5 | Ryanair
        QAR 184
        28% off
        QAR 258 QAR 184
      • HHN 08:50
        15h 25m
        1 stop
        SOF 01:15
        Frankfurt - Sofia | Sat, Sep 26 | Ryanair
        QAR 189
        27% off
        QAR 258 QAR 189
      • HHN 21:00
        13h 5m
        1 stop
        SOF 11:05
        Frankfurt - Sofia | Sun, Nov 1 | Ryanair
        QAR 191
        26% off
        QAR 258 QAR 191
      • HHN 08:45
        26h 5m
        1 stop
        SOF 11:50
        Frankfurt - Sofia | Tue, Nov 10 | Ryanair
        QAR 200
        22% off
        QAR 258 QAR 200
      • HHN 19:20
        17h 50m
        1 stop
        SOF 14:10
        Frankfurt - Sofia | Wed, Nov 4 | Ryanair
        QAR 206
        20% off
        QAR 258 QAR 206
      • FRA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SOF 14:00
        Frankfurt - Sofia | Thu, Sep 24 | Normal Airline
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Flight.News
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Flights from Frankfurt to Sofia operate an average of 14 times per day over the past 7 days, with a 16.8% on-time departure rate and a 77.9% on-time arrival rate.

Trip.com Price Insights on Frankfurt to Sofia Flights

What is the cheapest month to book a one-way flight from Frankfurt to Sofia?

Average price of one-way tickets from Frankfurt to Sofia booked on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

For a one-way flight from Frankfurt to Sofia, fares are lowest in September (QAR 413) and highest in July (QAR 1,193).

QAR 1,193
QAR 803
QAR 413
QAR 23
  • QAR 413
    Sep
  • QAR 418
    Oct
  • QAR 553
    Nov
  • QAR 893
    Dec
  • QAR 691
    Jan
  • QAR 703
    Feb
  • QAR 630
    Mar
  • QAR 972
    Apr
  • QAR 811
    May
  • QAR 860
    Jun
  • QAR 1,193
    Jul
  • QAR 893
    Aug

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

Average price of return tickets from Frankfurt to Sofia booked on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

For a return flight from Frankfurt to Sofia, fares are lowest in September (QAR 312) and highest in July (QAR 1,700).

QAR 1,700
QAR 1,006
QAR 312
0
  • QAR 312
    Sep
  • QAR 847
    Oct
  • QAR 858
    Nov
  • QAR 1,136
    Dec
  • QAR 1,064
    Jan
  • QAR 830
    Feb
  • QAR 1,124
    Mar
  • QAR 1,479
    Apr
  • QAR 1,252
    May
  • QAR 1,363
    Jun
  • QAR 1,700
    Jul
  • QAR 1,663
    Aug

Which day of the week is cheapest to fly from Frankfurt to Sofia?

Data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average weekly airfare from Frankfurt to Sofia on different days of the week according to Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Frankfurt to Sofia is Tuesday. The average fare on this day is usually lower than on other days. Try to avoid flying on Thursday as fares are usually the highest.

QAR 848
QAR 697
QAR 546
QAR 395
  • QAR 655
    Mon
  • QAR 546
    Tue
  • QAR 737
    Wed
  • QAR 848
    Thu
  • QAR 832
    Fri
  • QAR 632
    Sat
  • QAR 713
    Sun

Flight FAQs

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

    Based on Trip.com data, Ryanair offers Cheapest nonstop one-way flights from QAR 94 (for example, HHN–SOF on Tue, Nov 3). For a Cheapest nonstop return flight, Ryanair offers fares from QAR 233, departing on Sat, Oct 31 and returning on Tue, Nov 3.
  • A flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sofia (SOF) takes an average of 2 hours 11 minutes.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Frankfurt to Sofia 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.
  • Here are some tips for finding the best flight deals from Frankfurt to Sofia on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates. The cheapest flight is currently on Tue, Nov 3, with one-way fares from just QAR 94.
    · Compare airlines. Ryanair 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. July is generally the busiest month for travel to Sofia.
    · Get exclusive promo codes on the Trip.com app.
  • The cheapest month to book a flight from Frankfurt to Sofia is usually September, when demand is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our September flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Frankfurt to Sofia on September 24, 2026 with Lufthansa, with prices starting at QAR 545.
  • The time difference between Sofia and Frankfurt is 1h.
  • 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 Frankfurt to Sofia is QAR 742. 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 Frankfurt to Sofia is QAR 1,095. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.
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Trip.com airline insights on flights from Frankfurt to Sofia

Which airlines offer the cheapest direct flights from Frankfurt to Sofia?

Data is based on the past 12 months and reflects the average fare of all direct flights from Frankfurt to Sofia on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the airline offering the cheapest direct flights from Frankfurt to Sofia is Ryanair, with an average fare of QAR 230.

QAR 230
QAR 551
QAR 872
QAR 1,193
Ryanair
QAR 230
Ryanair
Wizz Air
QAR 236
Wizz Air
LOT Polish Airlines
QAR 747
LOT Polish Airlines
Bulgaria Air
QAR 780
Bulgaria Air
Air Serbia
QAR 843
Air Serbia
Lufthansa
QAR 1,193
Lufthansa

Which airlines operate the most flights from Frankfurt to Sofia?

The data is based on the past month and shows the number of flights each airline has from Frankfurt to Sofia on Trip.com.

According to Trip.com data from the past month, the airline with the most flights from Frankfurt to Sofia is United Airlines/Lufthansa, operating 21 flights per week.

2
8
15
21
United Airlines
21
United Airlines
Lufthansa
21
Lufthansa
TAP Air Portugal
18
TAP Air Portugal
All Nippon Airways
16
All Nippon Airways
Air Canada
13
Air Canada
Ethiopian Airlines
8
Ethiopian Airlines

How many flights fly from Frankfurt to Sofia each day?

The data is based on the past month and shows the number of flights per day of the week from Frankfurt to Sofia on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, flights from Frankfurt to Sofia are most frequent on Friday, while the fewest flights operate on Sunday.

81
66
51
36
Highest
68
Mon
60
Tue
62
Wed
60
Thu
81
Fri
55
Sat
51
Sun

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