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

Istanbul (IST) was the most common stop: 31% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Flights via Paris (CDG) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $546.

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 30% 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 connection time from Sofia to New York?

Zurich (ZRH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 58m.

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

British Airways is the most popular carrier 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 September 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 $567 to $651. The lowest price recently found on this route was $488.

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7:30 pm - 3:55 pmSOF-JFK

27h 25m1 stop

6:05 pm - 2:55 amJFK-SOF

25h 50m1 stop

$488Multiple Airlines

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Thu, Nov 6 - Wed, Nov 19

7:30 pm - 3:55 pmSOF-JFK

27h 25m1 stop

6:05 pm - 2:55 amJFK-SOF

25h 50m1 stop

$496Multiple Airlines

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Thu, Nov 6 - Wed, Nov 19

6:00 am - 3:55 pmSOF-JFK

16h 55m1 stop

6:05 pm - 2:55 amJFK-SOF

25h 50m1 stop

$497Multiple Airlines

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Wed, Nov 26 - Sun, Dec 7

2:35 pm - 8:25 pmSOF-EWR

12h 50m1 stop

11:10 pm - 5:50 pmEWR-SOF

11h 40m1 stop

$505LOT

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Thu, Nov 6 - Wed, Nov 19

2:35 pm - 8:25 pmSOF-EWR

12h 50m1 stop

11:10 pm - 5:50 pmEWR-SOF

11h 40m1 stop

$512LOT

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Thu, Nov 6 - Wed, Nov 19

10:05 am - 10:30 pmSOF-EWR

19h 25m1 stop

12:25 am - 8:50 pmEWR-SOF

13h 25m1 stop

$558Turkish Airlines

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Wed, Nov 26 - Fri, Nov 28

10:05 am - 5:45 pmSOF-JFK

14h 40m1 stop

12:20 am - 8:50 pmJFK-SOF

13h 30m1 stop

$558Turkish Airlines

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Wed, Nov 26 - Fri, Nov 28

6:15 am - 4:52 pmSOF-LGA

17h 37m2 stops

2:55 pm - 1:15 pmLGA-SOF

16h 20m2 stops

$646United Airlines

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Thu, Oct 23 - Fri, Oct 31

6:15 am - 4:52 pmSOF-LGA

17h 37m2 stops

10:25 am - 1:50 pmLGA-SOF

21h 25m2 stops

$648United Airlines

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Thu, Oct 23 - Wed, Oct 29

2:00 pm - 9:33 pmSOF-LGA

14h 33m2 stops

5:35 pm - 1:10 pmLGA-SOF

12h 35m2 stops

$1,139Lufthansa

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Wed, Nov 26 - Sun, Dec 7

Turkish Airlines flights from Sofia to New York

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Turkish Airlines

Nov 26

SOF10:05 amSofia

14h 40m

1 stop

JFK5:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Nov 28

JFK12:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

13h 30m

1 stop

SOF8:50 pmSofia

$558

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Turkish Airlines

Nov 26

SOF10:05 amSofia

32h 00m

1 stop

JFK11:05 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Dec 6

JFK12:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

13h 30m

1 stop

SOF8:50 pmSofia

$559

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Turkish Airlines

Nov 26

SOF4:00 pmSofia

33h 10m

1 stop

JFK6:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Nov 28

JFK12:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

13h 30m

1 stop

SOF8:50 pmSofia

$560

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British Airways flights from Sofia to New York

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British Airways

Oct 3

SOF2:20 pmSofia

13h 40m

1 stop

JFK9:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Oct 16

JFK6:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

11h 45m

1 stop

SOF1:30 pmSofia

$564

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British Airways

Oct 19

SOF9:10 pmSofia

29h 15m

1 stop

JFK7:25 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Nov 3

JFK9:29 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

39h 41m

2 stops

SOF8:10 pmSofia

$565

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British Airways

Oct 19

SOF9:10 pmSofia

26h 00m

1 stop

JFK4:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Nov 4

JFK2:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

22h 40m

2 stops

SOF8:10 pmSofia

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SofiaNew York

SOF - JFK

SOFJFK

Sofia

Thu 11/6

7:30 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop27h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/19

6:05 pm-2:55 am

1 stop25h 50m

$488

SofiaNew York

SOF - JFK

SOFJFK

Sofia

Thu 11/6

7:30 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop27h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/19

6:05 pm-2:55 am

1 stop25h 50m

$496

SofiaNew York

SOF - JFK

SOFJFK

Sofia

Wed 11/26

6:00 am-3:55 pm

1 stop16h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 12/7

6:05 pm-2:55 am

1 stop25h 50m

$497

SofiaNewark

SOF - EWR

SOFEWR

Sofia

Thu 11/6

2:35 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop12h 50m

Newark

Wed 11/19

11:10 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop11h 40m

$505

SofiaNewark

SOF - EWR

SOFEWR

Sofia

Thu 11/6

2:35 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop12h 50m

Newark

Wed 11/19

11:10 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop11h 40m

$512

SofiaNewark

SOF - EWR

SOFEWR

Sofia

Wed 11/26

10:05 am-10:30 pm

1 stop19h 25m

Newark

Fri 11/28

12:25 am-8:50 pm

1 stop13h 25m

$558

SofiaNew York

SOF - JFK

SOFJFK

Sofia

Wed 11/26

10:05 am-5:45 pm

1 stop14h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 11/28

12:20 am-8:50 pm

1 stop13h 30m

$558

SofiaNew York

SOF - LGA

SOFLGA

Sofia

Thu 10/23

6:15 am-4:52 pm

2 stops17h 37m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 10/31

2:55 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops16h 20m

$646

SofiaNew York

SOF - LGA

SOFLGA

Sofia

Thu 10/23

6:15 am-4:52 pm

2 stops17h 37m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/29

10:25 am-1:50 pm

2 stops21h 25m

$648

SofiaNew York

SOF - LGA

SOFLGA

Sofia

Wed 11/26

2:00 pm-9:33 pm

2 stops14h 33m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 12/7

5:35 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops12h 35m

$1,139

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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 November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $562, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of February is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Sofia averaging around $577.

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 $703 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 September 2025, prices for Sofia to New York flights are approximately 16% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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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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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 35m.
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 September 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 (26% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Lufthansa (21%), Turkish Airlines (20%), and United Airlines (10%).

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British Airways	PriceFrom $499	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,367 reviews	Search British Airways flights
LOT	PriceFrom $517	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,117 reviews	Search LOT flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $552	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,965 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $574	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,409 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
KLM	PriceFrom $586	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,386 reviews	Search KLM flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $587	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,926 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Austrian Airlines	PriceFrom $600	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 850 reviews	Search Austrian Airlines flights
ITA Airways	PriceFrom $625	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 1,036 reviews	Search ITA Airways flights

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