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 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 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 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 January 2026, 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.

$284 Cheap Flights from Sofia to New York in 2026

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 $660 to $731. The lowest price recently found on this route was $508.

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2:35 pm - 8:25 pm

SOF

EWR

12h 50m

1 stop

11:10 pm - 5:50 pm

EWR

SOF

11h 40m

1 stop

$508LOT

Thu, Feb 12 - Wed, Feb 25

6:35 pm - 8:35 pm

SOF

JFK

33h 00m

1 stop

10:35 pm - 1:50 pm

JFK

SOF

32h 15m

1 stop

$508LOT

Fri, Feb 6 - Mon, Feb 16

3:15 pm - 1:35 pm

SOF

EWR

29h 20m

3 stops

5:40 pm - 11:30 pm

EWR

SOF

22h 50m

3 stops

$535Multiple Airlines

Thu, Feb 12 - Wed, Feb 25

3:15 pm - 1:35 pm

SOF

EWR

29h 20m

3 stops

5:40 pm - 11:30 pm

EWR

SOF

22h 50m

3 stops

$546Multiple Airlines

Thu, Feb 12 - Wed, Feb 25

5:25 pm - 2:50 pm

SOF

EWR

27h 25m

1 stop

9:25 pm - 7:20 pm

EWR

SOF

14h 55m

1 stop

$590British Airways

Mon, Mar 23 - Sun, Mar 29

2:20 pm - 12:05 pm

SOF

LGA

28h 45m

2 stops

8:13 am - 8:30 pm

LGA

SOF

29h 17m

2 stops

$598British Airways

Fri, Jun 19 - Tue, Jul 7

6:20 am - 9:51 am

SOF

LGA

34h 31m

2 stops

10:29 am - 12:10 pm

LGA

SOF

18h 41m

2 stops

$691United Airlines

Sun, Apr 19 - Sat, May 2

6:10 am - 7:37 pm

SOF

LGA

20h 27m

2 stops

11:00 am - 12:10 pm

LGA

SOF

18h 10m

2 stops

$692United Airlines

Tue, Jun 23 - Wed, Jul 15

11:35 am - 9:26 pm

SOF

LGA

16h 51m

2 stops

8:45 am - 11:10 am

LGA

SOF

19h 25m

2 stops

$694Air Canada

Tue, Jun 16 - Thu, Jul 9

6:20 am - 9:47 am

SOF

LGA

34h 27m

2 stops

3:30 pm - 6:00 pm

LGA

SOF

19h 30m

2 stops

$695Air Canada

Sun, Jun 21 - Mon, Jul 13

British Airways flights from Sofia to New York

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British Airways

Mar 23

SOF5:25 pmSofia

27h 40m

2 stops

JFK3:05 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Mar 31

JFK12:59 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

24h 31m

2 stops

SOF8:30 pmSofia

$590

British Airways

Jun 19

SOF2:20 pmSofia

28h 45m

2 stops

LGA12:05 pmNew York LaGuardia

Jul 7

LGA8:13 amNew York LaGuardia

29h 17m

2 stops

SOF8:30 pmSofia

$598

British Airways

Jun 17

SOF9:25 pmSofia

24h 05m

2 stops

JFK2:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Jul 5

JFK7:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

17h 10m

1 stop

SOF7:20 pmSofia

$601

LOT flights from Sofia to New York

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LOT

Feb 6

SOF6:35 pmSofia

33h 00m

1 stop

JFK8:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Feb 16

JFK10:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

32h 15m

1 stop

SOF1:50 pmSofia

$508

LOT

Feb 12

SOF2:35 pmSofia

13h 00m

1 stop

JFK8:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Feb 25

JFK10:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

12h 15m

1 stop

SOF5:50 pmSofia

$510

LOT

Feb 7

SOF2:35 pmSofia

13h 00m

1 stop

JFK8:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Feb 20

JFK10:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

32h 15m

1 stop

SOF1:50 pmSofia

$514

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SofiaNewark

SOF - EWR

SOFEWR

Sofia

Thu 2/12

2:35 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop12h 50m

Newark

Wed 2/25

11:10 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop11h 40m

$508

SofiaNew York

SOF - JFK

SOFJFK

Sofia

Fri 2/6

6:35 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop33h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/16

10:35 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop32h 15m

$508

SofiaNewark

SOF - EWR

SOFEWR

Sofia

Thu 2/12

3:15 pm-1:35 pm

3 stops29h 20m

Newark

Wed 2/25

5:40 pm-11:30 pm

3 stops22h 50m

$535

SofiaNewark

SOF - EWR

SOFEWR

Sofia

Thu 2/12

3:15 pm-1:35 pm

3 stops29h 20m

Newark

Wed 2/25

5:40 pm-11:30 pm

3 stops22h 50m

$546

SofiaNewark

SOF - EWR

SOFEWR

Sofia

Mon 3/23

5:25 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop27h 25m

Newark

Sun 3/29

9:25 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop14h 55m

$590

SofiaNew York

SOF - LGA

SOFLGA

Sofia

Fri 6/19

2:20 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops28h 45m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 7/7

8:13 am-8:30 pm

2 stops29h 17m

$598

SofiaNew York

SOF - LGA

SOFLGA

Sofia

Sun 4/19

6:20 am-9:51 am

2 stops34h 31m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 5/2

10:29 am-12:10 pm

2 stops18h 41m

$691

SofiaNew York

SOF - LGA

SOFLGA

Sofia

Tue 6/23

6:10 am-7:37 pm

2 stops20h 27m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 7/15

11:00 am-12:10 pm

2 stops18h 10m

$692

SofiaNew York

SOF - LGA

SOFLGA

Sofia

Tue 6/16

11:35 am-9:26 pm

2 stops16h 51m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 7/9

8:45 am-11:10 am

2 stops19h 25m

$694

SofiaNew York

SOF - LGA

SOFLGA

Sofia

Sun 6/21

6:20 am-9:47 am

2 stops34h 27m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 7/13

3:30 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops19h 30m

$695

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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 $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.

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 $705 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 $596 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 51% 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 January 2026, prices for Sofia to New York flights are approximately 7% 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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Fastest flight time	13h 40m
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The fastest flight from Sofia to New York takes 13h 40m

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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 13h 40m.
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 January 2026, 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 (20% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are United Airlines (20%), Turkish Airlines (20%), and LOT (18%).

Best airlines flying from Sofia to New York

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British Airways	PriceFrom $499	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,676 reviews	Search British Airways flights
LOT	PriceFrom $523	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,171 reviews	Search LOT flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $562	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,169 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom $586	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,439 reviews	Search KLM flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $587	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,163 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Austrian Airlines	PriceFrom $600	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 893 reviews	Search Austrian Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $614	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,715 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
ITA Airways	PriceFrom $625	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 1,128 reviews	Search ITA Airways flights

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