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.

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

Istanbul (IST) was the most common stop: 38% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

What airlines fly to New York?

Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and LOT 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 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.

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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Q: 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 $658 to $825. The lowest price recently found on this route was $459.

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2:35 pm - 8:35 pm

SOF

JFK

13h 00m1 stop

10:35 pm - 5:50 pm

JFK

SOF

12h 15m1 stop

$459LOT

Fri, Jan 23 - Thu, Feb 5

2:35 pm - 8:35 pm

SOF

JFK

13h 00m1 stop

10:35 pm - 5:50 pm

JFK

SOF

12h 15m1 stop

$463LOT

Fri, Jan 23 - Thu, Feb 5

10:10 am - 1:25 pm

SOF

EWR

34h 15m3 stops

5:30 pm - 11:30 pm

EWR

SOF

23h 00m2 stops

$479Multiple Airlines

Fri, Jan 16 - Thu, Jan 29

10:10 am - 1:25 pm

SOF

EWR

34h 15m3 stops

6:30 pm - 11:30 pm

EWR

SOF

22h 00m3 stops

$483Multiple Airlines

Fri, Jan 16 - Thu, Jan 29

3:50 pm - 10:45 pm

SOF

EWR

13h 55m1 stop

12:40 am - 3:00 pm

EWR

SOF

31h 20m1 stop

$549Turkish Airlines

Mon, May 4 - Wed, May 6

3:50 pm - 10:30 pm

SOF

JFK

13h 40m1 stop

12:50 pm - 8:15 pm

JFK

SOF

24h 25m1 stop

$549Turkish Airlines

Mon, May 4 - Thu, May 7

6:10 am - 4:57 pm

SOF

LGA

16h 47m2 stops

2:30 pm - 12:05 pm

LGA

SOF

14h 35m2 stops

$593Air Canada

Wed, Mar 25 - Mon, Mar 30

6:00 am - 11:58 am

SOF

LGA

36h 58m2 stops

10:28 am - 1:35 pm

LGA

SOF

20h 07m2 stops

$605United Airlines

Tue, Jan 27 - Sun, Feb 8

6:10 am - 11:43 pm

SOF

LGA

24h 33m2 stops

3:20 pm - 1:15 pm

LGA

SOF

14h 55m2 stops

$607United Airlines

Mon, Jan 12 - Mon, Feb 23

6:10 am - 4:57 pm

SOF

LGA

16h 47m2 stops

8:55 am - 1:15 pm

LGA

SOF

21h 20m2 stops

$608Air Canada

Wed, Mar 25 - Sun, Mar 29

LOT flights from Sofia to New York

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LOT

Jan 23

SOF2:35 pmSofia

13h 00m

1 stop

JFK8:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Feb 5

JFK10:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

12h 15m

1 stop

SOF5:50 pmSofia

$459

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LOT

Jan 23

SOF2:35 pmSofia

13h 00m

1 stop

JFK8:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Feb 5

JFK10:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

12h 15m

1 stop

SOF5:50 pmSofia

$463

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LOT

Jan 23

SOF6:35 pmSofia

33h 00m

1 stop

JFK8:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Feb 5

JFK10:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

12h 15m

1 stop

SOF5:50 pmSofia

$464

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Turkish Airlines flights from Sofia to New York

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Turkish Airlines

May 4

SOF3:50 pmSofia

13h 40m

1 stop

JFK10:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

May 7

JFK12:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

24h 25m

1 stop

SOF8:15 pmSofia

$549

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Turkish Airlines

May 4

SOF9:05 pmSofia

32h 40m

1 stop

EWR10:45 pmNewark

May 6

EWR12:40 amNewark

12h 35m

1 stop

SOF8:15 pmSofia

$558

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Turkish Airlines

Apr 14

SOF3:50 pmSofia

33h 10m

1 stop

JFK6:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

May 8

JFK12:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

24h 25m

1 stop

SOF8:15 pmSofia

$568

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SofiaNew York

SOF - JFK

SOFJFK

Sofia

Fri 1/23

2:35 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop13h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 2/5

10:35 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop12h 15m

$459

SofiaNew York

SOF - JFK

SOFJFK

Sofia

Fri 1/23

2:35 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop13h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 2/5

10:35 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop12h 15m

$463

SofiaNewark

SOF - EWR

SOFEWR

Sofia

Fri 1/16

10:10 am-1:25 pm

3 stops34h 15m

Newark

Thu 1/29

5:30 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops23h 00m

$479

SofiaNewark

SOF - EWR

SOFEWR

Sofia

Fri 1/16

10:10 am-1:25 pm

3 stops34h 15m

Newark

Thu 1/29

6:30 pm-11:30 pm

3 stops22h 00m

$483

SofiaNewark

SOF - EWR

SOFEWR

Sofia

Mon 5/4

3:50 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop13h 55m

Newark

Wed 5/6

12:40 am-3:00 pm

1 stop31h 20m

$549

SofiaNew York

SOF - JFK

SOFJFK

Sofia

Mon 5/4

3:50 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop13h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 5/7

12:50 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop24h 25m

$549

SofiaNew York

SOF - LGA

SOFLGA

Sofia

Wed 3/25

6:10 am-4:57 pm

2 stops16h 47m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 3/30

2:30 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops14h 35m

$593

SofiaNew York

SOF - LGA

SOFLGA

Sofia

Tue 1/27

6:00 am-11:58 am

2 stops36h 58m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 2/8

10:28 am-1:35 pm

2 stops20h 07m

$605

SofiaNew York

SOF - LGA

SOFLGA

Sofia

Mon 1/12

6:10 am-11:43 pm

2 stops24h 33m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 2/23

3:20 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops14h 55m

$607

SofiaNew York

SOF - LGA

SOFLGA

Sofia

Wed 3/25

6:10 am-4:57 pm

2 stops16h 47m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 3/29

8:55 am-1:15 pm

2 stops21h 20m

$608

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

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 $580, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of April is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Sofia averaging around $583.

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 $715 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 $551 on momondo.

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.

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Fastest flight time	12h 55m
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The fastest flight from Sofia to New York takes 12h 55m

There are no direct flights from Sofia to New York. There are no popular flight routes from Sofia to New York.

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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 LOT (23% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Lufthansa (21%), Turkish Airlines (21%), and United Airlines (11%).

Best airlines flying from Sofia to New York

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British Airways	PriceFrom $499	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,562 reviews	Search British Airways flights
LOT	PriceFrom $521	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,143 reviews	Search LOT flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $562	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,077 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $581	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,612 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
KLM	PriceFrom $586	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,430 reviews	Search KLM flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $587	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,066 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Austrian Airlines	PriceFrom $600	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 875 reviews	Search Austrian Airlines flights
ITA Airways	PriceFrom $625	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 1,097 reviews	Search ITA Airways flights

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