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 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.

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 offers the lowest fares from Newark Airport to Sofia?

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

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 is the cheapest airline that flies from Newark to Sofia?

British Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Newark to Sofia

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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5:30 pm - 1:35 amEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

25h 05m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Barcelona-El Prat

9:40 pm - 9:00 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

30h 20m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Lisbon Humberto Delgado

$612Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Wed, Oct 14

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

14h 50m1 stop Paris Orly

7:10 am - 10:10 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

22h 00m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Lisbon Humberto Delgado

$644Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Sun, Nov 8

12:25 am - 8:55 pmEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

13h 30m1 stop Istanbul

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

13h 30m1 stop Istanbul

$711Turkish Airlines

Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8

1:25 am - 8:55 pmEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

12h 30m1 stop Istanbul

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

31h 45m1 stop Istanbul

$723Turkish Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10

10:50 pm - 6:00 pmEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

12h 10m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin

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

32h 45m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin

$725LOT

Tue, Oct 13 - Mon, Nov 23

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

31h 40m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin

2:35 pm - 9:00 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

13h 25m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin

$726LOT

Wed, Feb 24 - Wed, Mar 10

5:55 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

$747Austrian Airlines

Tue, Dec 29 - Tue, Jan 12

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

11h 00m1 stop Vienna Intl

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

13h 00m1 stop Vienna Intl

$761Austrian Airlines

Fri, Oct 23 - Thu, Nov 5

6:10 pm - 1:15 pmEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

13h 05m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

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

13h 00m1 stop Vienna Intl

$768United Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Thu, Nov 12

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

$768United Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Thu, Nov 12

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

18h 40m1 stop Paris Orly

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

33h 25m1 stop Paris Beauvais-Tille

$675Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 20

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

18h 40m1 stop Paris Orly

6:35 pm - 4:55 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

29h 20m2 stops Paris Beauvais-Tille Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$718Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 20

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

23h 15m1 stop Vienna Intl

12:25 pm - 1:55 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

32h 30m1 stop Vienna Intl

$841Austrian Airlines

Sun, Sep 6 - Sun, Sep 20

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

$841Austrian Airlines

Sun, Sep 6 - Sun, Sep 20

8:30 pm - 11:15 pmEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

19h 45m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

6:10 am - 1:40 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

14h 30m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main

$850United Airlines

Sun, Sep 6 - Tue, Sep 15

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

11h 00m1 stop Vienna Intl

6:10 am - 1:40 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

14h 30m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main

$854United Airlines

Sun, Sep 6 - Tue, Sep 15

8:30 pm - 11:15 pmEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

19h 45m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

7:25 pm - 3:45 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

27h 20m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main

$876Lufthansa

Sun, Sep 6 - Sun, Sep 20

6:00 pm - 10:40 pmEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

21h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

7:00 pm - 3:45 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

27h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$1,077Lufthansa

Thu, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 9

7:45 pm - 2:00 pmEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

11h 15m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin

6:45 pm - 5:45 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

54h 00m2 stops Warsaw Frederic Chopin Rzeszow Jasionka

$5,416LOT

Sat, Sep 5 - Sat, Oct 10

7:45 pm - 2:00 pmEWR Newark-SOF Sofia

11h 15m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin

2:35 pm - 5:45 pmSOF Sofia-EWR Newark

34h 10m2 stops Warsaw Frederic Chopin Rzeszow Jasionka

$5,416LOT

Sat, Sep 5 - Sun, Oct 11

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Turkish Airlines flights from Newark Airport to Sofia

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Turkish Airlines

Dec 1

EWR12:25 amNewark

13h 30m

1 stop

SOF8:55 pmSofia

Dec 8

SOF4:00 pmSofia

13h 30m

1 stop

EWR10:30 pmNewark

$711

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Oct 24

EWR1:25 amNewark

13h 30m

1 stop

SOF8:55 pmSofia

Nov 17

SOF9:45 pmSofia

31h 45m

1 stop

EWR10:30 pmNewark

$723

Turkish Airlines

Oct 17

EWR12:25 amNewark

12h 55m

1 stop

SOF8:20 pmSofia

Nov 3

SOF9:45 pmSofia

32h 45m

1 stop

EWR11:30 pmNewark

$726

LOT flights from Newark Airport to Sofia

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Oct 13

EWR10:50 pmNewark

12h 10m

1 stop

SOF6:00 pmSofia

Nov 23

SOF6:40 pmSofia

32h 45m

1 stop

EWR8:25 pmNewark

$725

LOT

Oct 24

EWR7:45 pmNewark

16h 10m

1 stop

SOF6:55 pmSofia

Nov 19

SOF2:35 pmSofia

12h 50m

1 stop

EWR8:25 pmNewark

$740

LOT

Dec 30

EWR11:10 pmNewark

31h 40m

1 stop

SOF1:50 pmSofia

Jan 13

SOF6:40 pmSofia

32h 45m

1 stop

EWR8:25 pmNewark

$748

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Mon 9/28

5:30 pm-1:35 am

2 stops25h 05m

Sofia

Wed 10/14

9:40 pm-9:00 pm

2 stops30h 20m

$612

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EWR Newark - SOF Sofia

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Tue 10/27

11:00 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop14h 50m

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7:10 am-10:10 pm

2 stops22h 00m

$644

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EWR Newark - SOF Sofia

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Tue 12/1

12:25 am-8:55 pm

1 stop13h 30m

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4:00 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop13h 30m

$711

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EWR Newark - SOF Sofia

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1:25 am-8:55 pm

1 stop12h 30m

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1 stop31h 45m

$723

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EWR Newark - SOF Sofia

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Tue 10/13

10:50 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop12h 10m

Sofia

Mon 11/23

6:40 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop32h 45m

$725

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EWR Newark - SOF Sofia

EWRSOF

Newark

Wed 2/24

11:10 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop31h 40m

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Wed 3/10

2:35 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop13h 25m

$726

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EWR Newark - SOF Sofia

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Tue 12/29

5:55 pm-11:50 am

1 stop10h 55m

Sofia

Tue 1/12

7:55 am-1:55 pm

1 stop13h 00m

$747

NewarkSofia

EWR Newark - SOF Sofia

EWRSOF

Newark

Fri 10/23

5:40 pm-11:40 am

1 stop11h 00m

Sofia

Thu 11/5

7:55 am-1:55 pm

1 stop13h 00m

$761

NewarkSofia

EWR Newark - SOF Sofia

EWRSOF

Newark

Wed 10/28

6:10 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop13h 05m

Sofia

Thu 11/12

7:55 am-1:55 pm

1 stop13h 00m

$768

NewarkSofia

EWR Newark - SOF Sofia

EWRSOF

Newark

Sun 10/25

9:50 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop19h 05m

Sofia

Thu 11/12

7:55 am-1:55 pm

1 stop13h 00m

$768

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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 $531 to $799.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $612.

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 $726 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	$259
Fastest flight time	13h 20m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Sofia from Newark Airport in the past 72 hours is $259. The best round-trip flight deal from Newark Airport to Sofia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $612.

The fastest flight from Newark Airport to Sofia takes 13h 20m

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 13h 20m 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 (19%).

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Austrian Airlines	PriceFrom $396	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 948 reviews	Search Austrian Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $397	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,156 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $445	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,232 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
LOT	PriceFrom $484	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,207 reviews	Search LOT flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $516	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,479 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Air France	PriceFrom $577	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,645 reviews	Search Air France flights

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