Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Sofia?

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) was the most common stop: 48% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia?

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $907.

What airlines fly to Sofia?

Lufthansa, KLM and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sofia from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport according to our data. Lufthansa is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Sofia. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Sofia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia?

Flights connecting via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 12h 51m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Sofia?

Lufthansa is the most popular carrier operating from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Sofia

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia?

Amsterdam (AMS) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 3h 03m.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sofia Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Sofia Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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12:35 pm - 1:15 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SOF Sofia

17h 40m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

7:55 am - 10:22 pmSOF Sofia-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

21h 27m2 stops Vienna Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$660United Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Wed, Nov 25

10:13 am - 1:15 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SOF Sofia

20h 02m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

6:25 am - 2:15 pmSOF Sofia-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

14h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$661United Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Wed, Nov 25

5:12 pm - 10:55 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SOF Sofia

22h 43m2 stops Newark Munich Franz Josef Strauss

6:25 am - 2:15 pmSOF Sofia-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

14h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$661United Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 25

4:05 pm - 6:10 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SOF Sofia

19h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

6:25 am - 2:15 pmSOF Sofia-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

14h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$676Lufthansa

Sun, Nov 8 - Wed, Nov 25

4:05 pm - 1:25 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SOF Sofia

14h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

6:25 am - 2:15 pmSOF Sofia-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

14h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$676Lufthansa

Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 25

12:30 pm - 11:00 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SOF Sofia

27h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

6:45 pm - 6:32 pmSOF Sofia-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

30h 47m2 stops Vienna Intl Newark

$682Multiple Airlines

Mon, Dec 28 - Mon, Jan 11

4:05 pm - 6:10 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SOF Sofia

19h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

3:00 pm - 8:30 pmSOF Sofia-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

36h 30m2 stops Zurich Chicago O'Hare Intl

$690Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 23

4:05 pm - 6:10 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SOF Sofia

19h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

6:25 am - 2:15 pmSOF Sofia-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

14h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$725Lufthansa

Sun, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 23

9:05 pm - 8:40 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SOF Sofia

29h 35m1 stop Istanbul

9:30 am - 7:00 pmSOF Sofia-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

16h 30m1 stop Istanbul

$785Turkish Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7

8:55 pm - 8:20 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SOF Sofia

16h 25m1 stop Istanbul

9:30 am - 7:00 pmSOF Sofia-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

16h 30m1 stop Istanbul

$787Turkish Airlines

Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Nov 1

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Lufthansa flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia

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Lufthansa

Nov 8

DTW4:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

19h 05m

1 stop

SOF6:10 pmSofia

Nov 25

SOF6:25 amSofia

14h 50m

1 stop

DTW2:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$676

Lufthansa

Nov 8

DTW4:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

19h 05m

1 stop

SOF6:10 pmSofia

Nov 23

SOF6:25 amSofia

14h 50m

1 stop

DTW2:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$725

Lufthansa

Dec 28

DTW4:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

14h 20m

1 stop

SOF1:25 pmSofia

Jan 11

SOF2:10 pmSofia

31h 05m

1 stop

DTW2:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$801

United Airlines flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia

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United Airlines

Nov 8

DTW12:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

17h 40m

2 stops

SOF1:15 pmSofia

Nov 25

SOF7:55 amSofia

21h 27m

2 stops

DTW10:22 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$660

United Airlines

Nov 8

DTW10:13 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

20h 02m

2 stops

SOF1:15 pmSofia

Nov 25

SOF6:25 amSofia

14h 50m

1 stop

DTW2:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$661

United Airlines

Dec 29

DTW6:11 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

36h 04m

2 stops

SOF1:15 pmSofia

Jan 12

SOF7:55 amSofia

17h 37m

2 stops

DTW6:32 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$666

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Sun 11/8

12:35 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops17h 40m

Sofia

Wed 11/25

7:55 am-10:22 pm

2 stops21h 27m

$660

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DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SOF Sofia

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Sun 11/8

10:13 am-1:15 pm

2 stops20h 02m

Sofia

Wed 11/25

6:25 am-2:15 pm

1 stop14h 50m

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DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SOF Sofia

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Tue 11/10

5:12 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops22h 43m

Sofia

Wed 11/25

6:25 am-2:15 pm

1 stop14h 50m

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DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SOF Sofia

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1 stop19h 05m

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$676

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DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SOF Sofia

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/10

4:05 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop14h 20m

Sofia

Wed 11/25

6:25 am-2:15 pm

1 stop14h 50m

$676

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DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SOF Sofia

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/28

12:30 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops27h 30m

Sofia

Mon 1/11

6:45 pm-6:32 pm

2 stops30h 47m

$682

DetroitSofia

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SOF Sofia

DTWSOF

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/8

4:05 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop19h 05m

Sofia

Mon 11/23

3:00 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops36h 30m

$690

DetroitSofia

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SOF Sofia

DTWSOF

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/8

4:05 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop19h 05m

Sofia

Mon 11/23

6:25 am-2:15 pm

1 stop14h 50m

$725

DetroitSofia

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SOF Sofia

DTWSOF

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 10/31

9:05 pm-8:40 am

1 stop29h 35m

Sofia

Sat 11/7

9:30 am-7:00 pm

1 stop16h 30m

$785

DetroitSofia

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SOF Sofia

DTWSOF

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/9

8:55 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop16h 25m

Sofia

Sun 11/1

9:30 am-7:00 pm

1 stop16h 30m

$787

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Sofia?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $667 to $893.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $660.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sofia?

The cheapest month to fly to Sofia from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $0, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Sofia from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport during May instead. Flights to Sofia in May, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around $583.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sofia from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sofia for around $1,035 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sofia from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for as low as $676 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$374
Fastest flight time	16h 25m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Sofia from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in the past 72 hours is $374. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $660.

The fastest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia takes 16h 25m

There are no direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia. There are no popular flight routes from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia

How far is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Sofia by plane?
A flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Sofia will travel around 5010.7 mi. Typically, this will take 16h 25m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia Airport?
Prices for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia Airport is 4 as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sofia Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Sofia Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia is Lufthansa, representing 37% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are KLM at 32%, Turkish Airlines at 25%, and United Airlines at 6%.

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Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $537	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,463 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $542	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,214 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $542	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,231 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
KLM	PriceFrom $566	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,578 reviews	Search KLM flights

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