Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Newark Airport to Sofia?

Flights connecting via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 12h 05m.

What airlines fly to Sofia?

United Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sofia from Newark Airport according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Sofia. Keep in mind that there are 6 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 connection time from Newark Airport to Sofia?

Istanbul (IST) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 00m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Newark Airport to Sofia?

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

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Newark Airport and Sofia?

Vienna (VIE) was the most common stop: 40% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Newark Airport to Sofia Airport?

Prices for flights from Newark Airport to Sofia Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Newark Airport to Sofia Airport?

As of September 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Newark Airport to Sofia Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Newark Airport to Sofia Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Newark Airport to Sofia Airport.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Sofia Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Sofia Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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11:10 pm - 1:50 pmEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

31h 40m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin

6:40 pm - 8:25 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

32h 45m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin

$639LOT

Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 25

11:35 pm - 5:55 pmEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

12h 20m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin

2:35 pm - 8:25 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

12h 50m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin

$639LOT

Sun, Oct 25 - Thu, Nov 19

5:40 pm - 1:10 amEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

24h 30m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Madrid Barajas

4:55 pm - 3:20 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

29h 25m2 stops Madrid Barajas Lisbon Humberto Delgado

$649Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 9

11:00 pm - 7:50 pmEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

14h 50m1 stop Paris Orly

11:30 pm - 3:20 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

22h 50m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Lisbon Humberto Delgado

$650Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Mon, Nov 9

1:25 am - 3:10 pmEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

31h 45m1 stop Istanbul

4:00 pm - 10:30 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

13h 30m1 stop Istanbul

$724Turkish Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Tue, Nov 10

1:25 am - 3:10 pmEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

31h 45m1 stop Istanbul

9:45 pm - 10:30 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

31h 45m1 stop Istanbul

$724Turkish Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Thu, Nov 12

4:10 pm - 11:50 amEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

12h 40m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Vienna Intl

7:55 am - 1:55 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

13h 00m1 stop Vienna Intl

$756Austrian Airlines

Tue, Jan 5 - Tue, Jan 19

6:55 pm - 11:50 amEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

10h 55m1 stop Vienna Intl

7:55 am - 1:55 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

13h 00m1 stop Vienna Intl

$761Austrian Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Sun, Nov 22

9:50 pm - 10:55 pmEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

19h 05m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

7:55 am - 1:55 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

13h 00m1 stop Vienna Intl

$767United Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Tue, Nov 10

9:50 pm - 10:55 pmEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

19h 05m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

7:55 am - 1:55 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

13h 00m1 stop Vienna Intl

$767United Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Tue, Nov 10

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11:00 pm - 12:40 amEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

18h 40m1 stop Paris Orly

9:35 pm - 9:00 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

30h 25m2 stops Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Paris Beauvais-Tille

$705Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 12 - Sun, Nov 1

5:40 pm - 6:10 pmEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

17h 30m1 stop Vienna Intl

8:00 am - 1:55 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

12h 55m1 stop Vienna Intl

$792Austrian Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Wed, Oct 14

11:00 pm - 1:35 amEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

19h 35m2 stops Paris Orly Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan

6:35 pm - 9:00 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

33h 25m1 stop Paris Beauvais-Tille

$800Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 20

5:40 pm - 11:40 amEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

11h 00m1 stop Vienna Intl

6:20 am - 2:55 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

15h 35m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$831Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Wed, Oct 14

5:40 pm - 6:10 pmEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

17h 30m1 stop Vienna Intl

4:05 pm - 1:55 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

28h 50m1 stop Vienna Intl

$858Austrian Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Sat, Oct 10

3:11 pm - 12:10 pmEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

13h 59m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

6:10 am - 8:54 amSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

33h 44m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Boston Logan Intl

$863United Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 20

6:00 pm - 1:05 pmEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

12h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

12:55 pm - 9:58 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

16h 03m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Boston Logan Intl

$892United Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Sat, Oct 10

5:40 pm - 11:55 pmEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

23h 15m1 stop Vienna Intl

6:55 pm - 1:55 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

26h 00m1 stop Vienna Intl

$957Austrian Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Fri, Sep 25

5:00 pm - 3:30 pmEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

15h 30m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Belgrade Nikola Tesla

5:00 am - 2:45 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

16h 45m2 stops Belgrade Nikola Tesla Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,113Air France

Tue, Sep 15 - Sat, Oct 10

12:25 am - 3:00 pmEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

31h 35m1 stop Istanbul

3:50 pm - 10:30 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

13h 40m1 stop Istanbul

$6,210Turkish Airlines

Wed, Sep 9 - Fri, Oct 9

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Oct 25

EWR11:35 pmNewark

12h 20m

1 stop

SOF5:55 pmSofia

Nov 19

SOF2:35 pmSofia

12h 50m

1 stop

EWR8:25 pmNewark

$639

LOT

Oct 28

EWR11:35 pmNewark

32h 15m

1 stop

SOF1:50 pmSofia

Nov 1

SOF2:35 pmSofia

12h 50m

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EWR8:25 pmNewark

$673

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Oct 8

EWR10:50 pmNewark

32h 05m

1 stop

SOF1:55 pmSofia

Oct 15

SOF6:45 pmSofia

30h 35m

1 stop

EWR6:20 pmNewark

$676

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Jan 5

EWR6:30 pmNewark

18h 40m

1 stop

SOF8:10 pmSofia

Jan 11

SOF5:15 pmSofia

27h 35m

1 stop

EWR1:50 pmNewark

$744

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Sep 18

EWR5:27 pmNewark

43h 43m

2 stops

SOF8:10 pmSofia

Sep 30

SOF9:25 pmSofia

29h 00m

1 stop

EWR7:25 pmNewark

$845

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Wed 11/18

11:10 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop31h 40m

Sofia

Wed 11/25

6:40 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop32h 45m

$639

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Sun 10/25

11:35 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop12h 20m

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1 stop12h 50m

$639

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EWR Newark - SOF Sofia

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5:40 pm-1:10 am

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2 stops29h 25m

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11:00 pm-7:50 pm

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2 stops22h 50m

$650

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1:25 am-3:10 pm

1 stop31h 45m

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4:00 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop13h 30m

$724

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EWR Newark - SOF Sofia

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Wed 10/28

1:25 am-3:10 pm

1 stop31h 45m

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Thu 11/12

9:45 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop31h 45m

$724

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EWR Newark - SOF Sofia

EWRSOF

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4:10 pm-11:50 am

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1 stop13h 00m

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EWR Newark - SOF Sofia

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Tue 10/27

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Sun 11/22

7:55 am-1:55 pm

1 stop13h 00m

$761

NewarkSofia

EWR Newark - SOF Sofia

EWRSOF

Newark

Sun 10/25

9:50 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop19h 05m

Sofia

Tue 11/10

7:55 am-1:55 pm

1 stop13h 00m

$767

NewarkSofia

EWR Newark - SOF Sofia

EWRSOF

Newark

Mon 10/26

9:50 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop19h 05m

Sofia

Tue 11/10

7:55 am-1:55 pm

1 stop13h 00m

$767

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Newark Airport and Sofia?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $542 to $904.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $639.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sofia?

The cheapest month to fly to Sofia from Newark Airport is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $484, 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 Newark Airport during November instead. Flights to Sofia in November, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around $494.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Newark Airport to Sofia?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sofia from Newark Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sofia for around $753 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sofia from Newark Airport for as low as $488 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Newark Airport to Sofia flights?

You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a Newark Airport to Sofia flight.

How have Newark Airport to Sofia flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2026, prices for Newark Airport to Sofia flights are approximately 9% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$245
Fastest flight time	12h 35m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Sofia from Newark Airport in the past 72 hours is $245. The best round-trip flight deal from Newark Airport to Sofia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $639.

The fastest flight from Newark Airport to Sofia takes 12h 35m

There are no direct flights from Newark Airport to Sofia. There are no popular flight routes from Newark Airport to Sofia.

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How far is Newark to Sofia by plane?
A flight from Newark to Sofia will travel around 4717.0 mi. Typically, this will take 12h 35m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Newark Airport to Sofia Airport?
Prices for flights from Newark Airport to Sofia Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Newark Airport to Sofia Airport?
As of September 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Newark Airport to Sofia Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Newark Airport to Sofia Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Newark Airport to Sofia Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sofia Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Sofia Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Sofia Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Newark Airport to Sofia?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Newark Airport to Sofia is United Airlines (30% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Turkish Airlines (23%), Lufthansa (22%), and Austrian Airlines (18%).

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Austrian Airlines	PriceFrom $396	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 956 reviews	Search Austrian Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $397	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,192 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $445	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,215 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
LOT	PriceFrom $484	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,200 reviews	Search LOT flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $516	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,474 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Air France	PriceFrom $577	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,651 reviews	Search Air France flights

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