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

Istanbul (IST) was the most common stop: 49% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

What airlines fly to New York?

Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and United Airlines 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 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New York. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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 offers the lowest fares from Sofia to New York?

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $664.

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

Flights connecting via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 12h 30m.

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

Air Serbia and LOT 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 August 2026, there are 6 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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12:30 am - 7:30 pm

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Sofia and New York?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $794 to $1,000.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $529.

What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The cheapest month to fly to New York from Sofia is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $644, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of January is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Sofia averaging around $694.

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

You could potentially save up to 45% 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 August 2026, prices for Sofia to New York flights are approximately 6% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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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 30m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sofia Airport to New York?
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As of August 2026, there are 6 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 Turkish Airlines (31% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Lufthansa (18%), LOT (16%), and United Airlines (15%).

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Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $562	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,457 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $572	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,130 reviews	Search British Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom $585	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,551 reviews	Search KLM flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $645	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,055 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
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