Cheap flights from New York to Sofia from $287

The cheapest month to fly to Sofia from New York is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $527, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to Sofia from New York during February instead. Flights to Sofia in February, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around $534.

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sofia from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sofia for around $765 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sofia from New York for as low as $711 on momondo.

You could potentially save up to 46% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Sofia flight.

As of November 2026, prices for New York to Sofia flights are approximately 6% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Austrian Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from New York to Sofia

Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sofia from New York according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Sofia. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Sofia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Istanbul (IST) was the most common stop: 39% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via London (LHR) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $493.

Flights connecting via Vienna (VIE) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 10h 35m.

Zurich (ZRH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 58m.