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Cheap flights from Sofia to Budapest from $16 SOF → BUD

Sofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

The cheapest return found recently is $57 with Wizz Air, 6 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $16 with Wizz Air, 27 Apr 2027, found 2 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$16, Wizz Air, found 2 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$57, 6 Jan 2027 to 10 Jan 2027
Usual return price
$73 to $124
Cheapest month to fly
November 2026, return fares from $47 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
Wizz Air, Ryanair
Shortest nonstop flight found
1 h 25 min

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 25 departure dates is usually $73 to $124.

Cheapest return found recently

$57

6 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027 · Wizz Air

Sofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

Leaves 2:35 p.m. · Return leaves 1:25 p.m. · 2 h 45 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

$57

6 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027 · Wizz Air

Sofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

Leaves 2:35 p.m. · Return leaves 1:25 p.m. · 2 h 45 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $57 6 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $47 30 Nov – 5 Decfound 4 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 $47.

At $57, 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 25 departure dates from 14 Nov to 21 Jun 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?

No. We hold 4-night return fares on 1 other departure date within 3 days of 6 Jan 2027, and it is not cheaper.

Every date we hold

150 fares on 25 departure dates

14 Nov – 14 Nov: $92, found 8 days ago16 Nov – 21 Nov: $60, found 2 days ago17 Nov – 22 Nov: $170, found 2 days ago21 Nov – 22 Nov: $124, found 5 days ago22 Nov – 27 Nov: $102, found 2 days ago27 Nov – 22 Dec: $169, found 4 days ago29 Nov – 6 Dec: $87, found 4 days ago30 Nov – 5 Dec: $47, found 4 days ago2 Dec – 22 Dec: $157, found 4 days ago19 Dec – 22 Dec: $134, found 4 days ago21 Dec – 26 Dec: $73, found 8 days ago23 Dec – 27 Dec: $128, found 7 days ago26 Dec – 28 Dec: $96, found 3 days ago27 Dec – 29 Dec: $159, found 3 days ago6 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027: $57, found 2 days ago8 Jan 2027 – 11 Jan 2027: $74, found 5 days ago9 Jan 2027 – 11 Jan 2027: $49, found 7 days ago10 Jan 2027 – 12 Jan 2027: $107, found 3 days ago11 Jan 2027 – 13 Jan 2027: $100, found 3 days ago23 Jan 2027 – 26 Jan 2027: $100, found 3 days ago4 Feb 2027 – 7 Feb 2027: $83, found 5 days ago6 Feb 2027 – 8 Feb 2027: $49, found 3 days ago19 Feb 2027 – 21 Feb 2027: $65, found 3 days ago17 Jun 2027 – 20 Jun 2027: $88, found 5 days ago21 Jun 2027 – 30 Jun 2027: $120, found 2 days agoNovDecJanFebJun
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
14 Nov – 14 Nov$92Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
16 Nov – 21 Nov$60RyanairSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
17 Nov – 22 Nov$170Air SerbiaSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)out 1 stop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
21 Nov – 22 Nov$124RyanairSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
22 Nov – 27 Nov$102Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
27 Nov – 22 Dec$169RyanairSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
29 Nov – 6 Dec$87Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)out nonstop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
30 Nov – 5 Dec$47RyanairSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
2 Dec – 22 Dec$157RyanairSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
19 Dec – 22 Dec$134Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)out nonstop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
21 Dec – 26 Dec$73RyanairSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
23 Dec – 27 Dec$128RyanairSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
26 Dec – 28 Dec$96Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
27 Dec – 29 Dec$159RyanairSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
6 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027$57Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
8 Jan 2027 – 11 Jan 2027$74Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
9 Jan 2027 – 11 Jan 2027$49RyanairSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
10 Jan 2027 – 12 Jan 2027$107Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
11 Jan 2027 – 13 Jan 2027$100Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)out nonstop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
23 Jan 2027 – 26 Jan 2027$100Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)out nonstop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
4 Feb 2027 – 7 Feb 2027$83ALPAVIASofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)out 1 stop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
6 Feb 2027 – 8 Feb 2027$49Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
19 Feb 2027 – 21 Feb 2027$65Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
17 Jun 2027 – 20 Jun 2027$88Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
21 Jun 2027 – 30 Jun 2027$120Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $47.

November 2026From $47Cheapest seen8 departure dates30 Nov – 5 Dec · found 4 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in November 2026
December 2026From $736 departure dates21 Dec – 26 Dec · found 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
January 2027From $496 departure dates9 Jan 2027 – 11 Jan 2027 · found 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
February 2027From $493 departure dates6 Feb 2027 – 8 Feb 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
June 2027From $882 departure dates17 Jun 2027 – 20 Jun 2027 · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 24 departure dates is usually $21 to $38.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$16

27 Apr 2027 · Wizz Air

Sofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

Leaves 7:50 p.m. · 1 h 25 min trip

nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$16

27 Apr 2027 · Wizz Air

Sofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

Leaves 7:50 p.m. · 1 h 25 min trip

nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $16 27 Apr 2027found 2 days agoOpen this trip

It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $12 to $20.

$16, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $12 to $20.

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 24 departure dates from 15 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?

No. We hold one-way fares on 1 other departure date within 3 days of 27 Apr 2027, and it is not cheaper.

Every date we hold

25 fares on 24 departure dates

15 Nov: $40, found 7 days ago22 Nov: $39, found 2 days ago30 Nov: $20, found 2 days ago7 Dec: $26, found 2 days ago21 Dec: $18, found 2 days ago28 Dec: $44, found 4 days ago30 Dec: $50, found 7 days ago2 Jan 2027: $23, found 4 days ago5 Jan 2027: $25, found 6 days ago11 Jan 2027: $19, found 4 days ago6 Feb 2027: $21, found 4 days ago19 Mar 2027: $42, found 3 days ago21 Mar 2027: $36, found 4 days ago22 Mar 2027: $26, found 3 days ago27 Apr 2027: $16, found 2 days ago30 Apr 2027: $59, found 2 days ago2 May 2027: $25, found 2 days ago7 May 2027: $23, found 5 days ago8 May 2027: $17, found 4 days ago18 May 2027: $23, found 3 days ago19 May 2027: $17, found 3 days ago20 Sept 2027: $38, found 6 days ago30 Sept 2027: $29, found 4 days ago1 Oct 2027: $38, found 2 days agoNovDecJanMarAprMaySepOct
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
15 Nov$40Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)nonstopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
22 Nov$39Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
30 Nov$20RyanairSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
7 Dec$26RyanairSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
21 Dec$18RyanairSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
28 Dec$44RyanairSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
30 Dec$50RyanairSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)nonstopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
2 Jan 2027$23Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
5 Jan 2027$25Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
11 Jan 2027$19Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
6 Feb 2027$21Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
19 Mar 2027$42RyanairSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
21 Mar 2027$36Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
22 Mar 2027$26RyanairSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
27 Apr 2027$16Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
30 Apr 2027$59Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
2 May 2027$25Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
7 May 2027$23Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
8 May 2027$17Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
18 May 2027$23Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
19 May 2027$17Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
20 Sept 2027$38Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
30 Sept 2027$29Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
1 Oct 2027$38Wizz AirSofia Airport (SOF) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

April 2027 is the cheapest month — from $16.

November 2026From $203 departure dates30 Nov · found 2 days agoOpen this tripEvery date in November 2026
December 2026From $184 departure dates21 Dec · found 2 days agoOpen this trip
January 2027From $193 departure dates11 Jan 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this trip
February 2027From $211 departure date6 Feb 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this trip
March 2027From $263 departure dates22 Mar 2027 · found 3 days agoOpen this trip
April 2027From $16Cheapest seen2 departure dates27 Apr 2027 · found 2 days agoOpen this trip
May 2027From $175 departure dates8 May 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this trip
September 2027From $292 departure dates30 Sept 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this trip
October 2027From $381 departure date1 Oct 2027 · found 2 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Sofia to Budapest

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.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Sofia to Budapest?

Return

Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 32% 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.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$63$41+47%46
7–13 days$59$36+37%48
14–29 days$43$39Cheapest seen49
30–59 days$50$40+16%49
60–89 days$50$47+16%49
90–179 days$53$48+23%32

One-way

Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 27% 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
Typical price in each booking range — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$22$15+38%24
7–13 days$18$15+13%32
14–29 days$18$15+13%45
30–59 days$16$15Cheapest seen46
60–89 days$20$16+22%44
90–179 days$16$12+0%49
180+ days$17$17+6%37

Could a nearby airport be cheaper?

A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.

Return

Plovdiv → Budapest

133 km from Sofia

$354

$297 more than flying from Sofia

17 Jun 2027 – 20 Jun 2027 · PDV → BUD · out 2 stops, back 2 stops

found 5 days ago

Check today's price

Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 6 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027. 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 Sofia to Budapest?

The cheapest return found recently is $57 with Wizz Air, 6 Jan 2027 to 10 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $47 with Ryanair, 30 Nov to 5 Dec, found 4 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 25 departure dates is usually $73 to $124.

How much is a one-way flight from Sofia to Budapest?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $16 with Wizz Air, 27 Apr 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 24 departure dates is usually $21 to $38.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sofia to Budapest?

November 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $47, 30 Nov to 5 Dec, found 4 days ago. April 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $16, 27 Apr 2027, found 2 days ago.

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

In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 32% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. One-way fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 27% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Sofia to Budapest?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $57 with Wizz Air, 6 Jan 2027 to 10 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $16 with Wizz Air, 27 Apr 2027, found 2 days ago.

How long is the flight from Sofia to Budapest?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Wizz Air on 27 Apr 2027, takes 1 h 25 min from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD).

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Sofia to Budapest?

Between 14 Nov and 21 Jun 2027, Wizz Air has the cheapest return on 14 of the 25 departure dates we hold, Ryanair on 9 and Air Serbia on 1. Between 15 Nov and 1 Oct 2027, Wizz Air has the cheapest one-way on 17 of the 24 departure dates we hold, and Ryanair on 7.

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