Cheap flights from Budapest to Sofia from $26 BUD → SOF
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Sofia Airport (SOF)
The cheapest return found recently is $224 with ALPAVIA, 24 Nov – 26 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $26 with Wizz Air, 27 Apr 2027, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $26, Wizz Air, found 2 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $224, 24 Nov to 26 Nov
- Usual return price
- $61 to $191
- Cheapest month to fly
- November 2026, return fares from $57 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- Wizz Air, Ryanair
- Shortest nonstop flight found
- 1 h 20 min
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 7 departure dates is usually $61 to $191.
Cheapest return found recently
$224
24 Nov – 26 Nov · ALPAVIA
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Sofia Airport (SOF)
Leaves 8:05 a.m. · Return leaves 5:00 a.m. · 15 h 55 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$57
14 Nov – 16 Nov · Ryanair
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Sofia Airport (SOF)
Leaves 2:45 p.m. · Return leaves 8:40 p.m. · 2 h 50 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 3 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$224 24 Nov – 26 Novfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
$57 14 Nov – 16 Novfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $36 to $57.
At $224, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 7 departure dates from 14 Nov to 5 Jan 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 2-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 24 Nov to compare.
Every date we hold
7 fares on 7 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov – 16 Nov | $57 | Ryanair | Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Sofia Airport (SOF) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Nov – 26 Nov | $224 | ALPAVIA | Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Sofia Airport (SOF) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 29 Nov – 2 Dec | $158 | Wizz Air | Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Sofia Airport (SOF) | out nonstop, back 2 stops | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Dec – 24 Dec | $248 | Ryanair | Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Sofia Airport (SOF) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 30 Dec – 4 Jan 2027 | $99 | Ryanair | Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Sofia Airport (SOF) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 31 Dec – 5 Jan 2027 | $61 | Wizz Air | Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Sofia Airport (SOF) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 5 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027 | $60 | Wizz Air | Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Sofia Airport (SOF) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $57.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 7 departure dates is usually $26 to $34.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$26
27 Apr 2027 · Wizz Air
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Sofia Airport (SOF)
Leaves 8:50 p.m. · 1 h 20 min trip
nonstop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$26
27 Apr 2027 · Wizz Air
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Sofia Airport (SOF)
Leaves 8:50 p.m. · 1 h 20 min trip
nonstop
found 2 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$26 27 Apr 2027found 2 days agoOpen this trip
$21 8 Feb 2027found 5 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $12 to $26.
At $26, the cheapest one-way found recently is at the high end of that range.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 7 departure dates from 14 Nov to 1 Oct 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 27 Apr 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
7 fares on 7 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov | $26 | Ryanair | Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Sofia Airport (SOF) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 8 Feb 2027 | $21 | Ryanair | Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Sofia Airport (SOF) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 27 Apr 2027 | $26 | Wizz Air | Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Sofia Airport (SOF) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 2 May 2027 | $42 | Wizz Air | Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Sofia Airport (SOF) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 16 May 2027 | $37 | Wizz Air | Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Sofia Airport (SOF) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 20 May 2027 | $27 | Wizz Air | Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Sofia Airport (SOF) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 1 Oct 2027 | $30 | Wizz Air | Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Sofia Airport (SOF) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
February 2027 is the cheapest month — from $21.
Premium cabin fares from Budapest to Sofia
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 24 Nov – 26 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 27 Apr 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Budapest to Sofia?
Return
Fares 180 or more days before departure were typically 49% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $72 | $36 | +95% | 31 |
| 7–13 days | $77 | $36 | +108% | 35 |
| 14–29 days | $86 | $58 | +132% | 27 |
| 30–59 days | $117 | $44 | +216% | 29 |
| 60–89 days | $44 | $38 | +19% | 43 |
| 90–179 days | $45 | $41 | +22% | 17 |
| 180+ days | $37 | $37 | Cheapest seen | 8 |
One-way
Fares 7 to 13 days before departure were typically 15% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $20 | $17 | +18% | 28 |
| 7–13 days | $17 | $14 | Cheapest seen | 26 |
| 14–29 days | $18 | $12 | +3% | 32 |
| 30–59 days | $22 | $17 | +29% | 25 |
| 60–89 days | $34 | $21 | +100% | 19 |
| 90–179 days | $26 | $21 | +53% | 37 |
| 180+ days | $27 | $24 | +59% | 35 |
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 24 Nov – 26 Nov. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Budapest to Sofia?
The cheapest return found recently is $224 with ALPAVIA, 24 Nov to 26 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $57 with Ryanair, 14 Nov to 16 Nov, found 3 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 7 departure dates is usually $61 to $191.
How much is a one-way flight from Budapest to Sofia?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $26 with Wizz Air, 27 Apr 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $21 with Ryanair, 8 Feb 2027, found 5 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 7 departure dates is usually $26 to $34.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Budapest to Sofia?
November 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $57, 14 Nov to 16 Nov, found 3 days ago. February 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $21, 8 Feb 2027, found 5 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Budapest to Sofia?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 180 or more days before departure were typically 49% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. One-way fares 7 to 13 days before departure were typically 15% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Budapest to Sofia?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $57 with Ryanair, 14 Nov to 16 Nov, found 3 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $26 with Wizz Air, 27 Apr 2027, found 2 days ago.
How long is the flight from Budapest to Sofia?
The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Wizz Air on 27 Apr 2027, takes 1 h 20 min from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Sofia Airport (SOF).
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Budapest to Sofia?
Between 14 Nov and 5 Jan 2027, Ryanair has the cheapest return on 3 of the 7 departure dates we hold, Wizz Air on 3 and ALPAVIA on 1. Between 14 Nov and 1 Oct 2027, Wizz Air has the cheapest one-way on 5 of the 7 departure dates we hold, and Ryanair on 2.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work