What airlines fly to New York?

Turkish Airlines, LOT and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York from Sofia according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New York. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Sofia and New York?

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

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Sofia to New York?

Zurich (ZRH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 53m.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Sofia to New York?

Flights connecting via Munich (MUC) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 12h 20m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Sofia to New York?

Flights via Paris (CDG) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $576.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sofia to New York?

Air Serbia and British Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Sofia to New York

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

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

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

As of December 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Sofia Airport to New York.

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

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 Sofia Airport to New York.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

The necessary travel and health documents for your New York 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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6:55 pm - 10:30 pm

SOF

JFK

34h 35m1 stop

11:25 pm - 1:30 am

JFK

SOF

19h 05m1 stop

$505Multiple Airlines

Mon, Apr 20 - Mon, Apr 27

8:25 pm - 3:55 pm

SOF

JFK

26h 30m1 stop

6:05 pm - 7:35 pm

JFK

SOF

18h 30m1 stop

$523Multiple Airlines

Thu, Feb 5 - Tue, Feb 10

8:25 pm - 3:55 pm

SOF

JFK

26h 30m1 stop

6:05 pm - 10:45 pm

JFK

SOF

21h 40m2 stops

$554Multiple Airlines

Thu, Feb 5 - Tue, Feb 10

8:00 pm - 2:25 pm

SOF

JFK

25h 25m1 stop

11:10 pm - 8:40 pm

JFK

SOF

14h 30m1 stop

$589British Airways

Mon, Jun 1 - Tue, Jun 9

8:00 pm - 1:55 pm

SOF

EWR

24h 55m1 stop

5:55 pm - 1:30 pm

EWR

SOF

12h 35m1 stop

$590British Airways

Mon, Apr 20 - Thu, Apr 30

2:40 pm - 8:50 pm

SOF

EWR

13h 10m1 stop

10:50 pm - 1:55 pm

EWR

SOF

32h 05m1 stop

$599LOT

Thu, Apr 23 - Thu, Apr 30

7:00 am - 9:00 pm

SOF

EWR

21h 00m2 stops

3:58 pm - 2:05 pm

EWR

SOF

15h 07m2 stops

$615KLM

Mon, Feb 9 - Mon, Feb 16

7:00 am - 6:38 pm

SOF

EWR

17h 38m2 stops

12:05 pm - 2:00 pm

EWR

SOF

18h 55m2 stops

$624KLM

Wed, Mar 25 - Sat, Apr 25

6:10 am - 2:58 pm

SOF

LGA

15h 48m2 stops

7:20 pm - 11:10 pm

LGA

SOF

20h 50m2 stops

$696United Airlines

Tue, Apr 21 - Tue, Apr 28

2:35 pm - 11:43 pm

SOF

LGA

16h 08m2 stops

1:15 pm - 10:45 pm

LGA

SOF

26h 30m2 stops

$698United Airlines

Thu, Jan 15 - Thu, Jan 29

Air Serbia flights from Sofia to New York

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Air Serbia

Apr 26

SOF4:05 pmSofia

26h 50m

1 stop

JFK11:55 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

May 2

JFK7:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

24h 30m

1 stop

SOF3:00 amSofia

$657

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May 4

SOF5:00 amSofia

13h 55m

1 stop

JFK11:55 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

May 7

JFK7:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

13h 05m

1 stop

SOF3:35 pmSofia

$665

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Apr 21

SOF2:10 pmSofia

12h 55m

1 stop

JFK8:05 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Apr 27

JFK3:40 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

12h 15m

1 stop

SOF10:55 amSofia

$694

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Apr 21

SOF6:10 amSofia

15h 42m

2 stops

EWR2:52 pmNewark

May 2

EWR5:00 pmNewark

12h 10m

1 stop

SOF12:10 pmSofia

$696

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Jun 2

SOF2:10 pmSofia

12h 55m

1 stop

JFK8:05 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Jun 9

JFK9:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 05m

2 stops

SOF1:05 pmSofia

$697

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SOF - JFK

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Sofia

Mon 4/20

6:55 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop34h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 4/27

11:25 pm-1:30 am

1 stop19h 05m

$505

SofiaNew York

SOF - JFK

SOFJFK

Sofia

Thu 2/5

8:25 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop26h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/10

6:05 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop18h 30m

$523

SofiaNew York

SOF - JFK

SOFJFK

Sofia

Thu 2/5

8:25 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop26h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/10

6:05 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops21h 40m

$554

SofiaNew York

SOF - JFK

SOFJFK

Sofia

Mon 6/1

8:00 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop25h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 6/9

11:10 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop14h 30m

$589

SofiaNewark

SOF - EWR

SOFEWR

Sofia

Mon 4/20

8:00 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop24h 55m

Newark

Thu 4/30

5:55 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop12h 35m

$590

SofiaNewark

SOF - EWR

SOFEWR

Sofia

Thu 4/23

2:40 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop13h 10m

Newark

Thu 4/30

10:50 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop32h 05m

$599

SofiaNewark

SOF - EWR

SOFEWR

Sofia

Mon 2/9

7:00 am-9:00 pm

2 stops21h 00m

Newark

Mon 2/16

3:58 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops15h 07m

$615

SofiaNewark

SOF - EWR

SOFEWR

Sofia

Wed 3/25

7:00 am-6:38 pm

2 stops17h 38m

Newark

Sat 4/25

12:05 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops18h 55m

$624

SofiaNew York

SOF - LGA

SOFLGA

Sofia

Tue 4/21

6:10 am-2:58 pm

2 stops15h 48m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 4/28

7:20 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops20h 50m

$696

SofiaNew York

SOF - LGA

SOFLGA

Sofia

Thu 1/15

2:35 pm-11:43 pm

2 stops16h 08m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 1/29

1:15 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops26h 30m

$698

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The cheapest month to fly to New York from Sofia is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $582, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of September is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Sofia averaging around $593.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

The cheapest day to depart from Sofia to New York is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $622. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from Sofia because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $685.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to New York is at noon. Flights from Sofia to New York during this time can be as low as $623. Flights to New York are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $708. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Sofia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around $711 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Sofia for as low as $525 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Sofia to New York flights?

You could potentially save up to 53% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sofia to New York flight.

How have Sofia to New York flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Sofia to New York flights are approximately 38% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Sofia to New York

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Sofia to New York according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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The fastest flight from Sofia to New York takes 12h 05m

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How far is Sofia to New York by plane?
The distance between Sofia and New York is about 4706.8 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 12h 05m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sofia Airport to New York?
Prices for flights from Sofia Airport to New York were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sofia Airport to New York?
As of December 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Sofia Airport to New York.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sofia Airport to New York?
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 Sofia Airport to New York.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?
The necessary travel and health documents for your New York 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 Sofia to New York?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Sofia to New York is Lufthansa (23% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Turkish Airlines (20%), United Airlines (18%), and LOT (17%).

Best airlines flying from Sofia to New York

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British Airways	PriceFrom $499	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,617 reviews	Search British Airways flights
LOT	PriceFrom $517	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,155 reviews	Search LOT flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $562	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,126 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom $586	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,436 reviews	Search KLM flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $587	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,114 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $591	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,659 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Austrian Airlines	PriceFrom $600	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 884 reviews	Search Austrian Airlines flights
ITA Airways	PriceFrom $625	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 1,114 reviews	Search ITA Airways flights

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