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What to know about flights from Sofia to Bucharest?

The distance between Sofia and Bucharest is approximately 294.71 km. It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes on average to fly from Sofia to Bucharest. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in March. The cheapest month to book is January.

Cheapest one-way
€37
Wizz Air Wizz Air SOF-BUH 12h 40m · 1 stop Sun, Dec 13
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Cheapest round-trip
€95
Wizz Air Wizz Air SOF-BUH 10h · 2 stops Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 6
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Flight news

Flights from Sofia to Bucharest operate an average of 1 times per day over the past 7 days, with a 80.0% on-time departure rate and a 100.0% on-time arrival rate.

Updated 22h ago

When to travel
January
Cheapest
March
Peak season for travel
Route details
294.71 km
Flight distance
1h 5m
Average flight time

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Sofia to Bucharest over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from €37 and round-trip from €95. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

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Displayed flight fares from Sofia to Bucharest are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Which airlines are the most popular for Sofia to Bucharest flights?

You can choose from 2 airlines that fly from Sofia to Bucharest, including Tarom, Bulgaria Air, Wizz Air has lowest fares on this route.
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Sofia to Bucharest according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Trip.com price insights on flights from Sofia to Bucharest

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Sofia to Bucharest?

The average price of one-way flights from Sofia to Bucharest purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Sofia to Bucharest is January, with an average price of €103; while the month with the highest flight price is usually March, with an average price of up to €154.

€154
€129
€103
€78
    Cheapest
  • €138
    Nov
  • €135
    Dec
  • €103
    Jan
  • €136
    Feb
  • €154
    Mar
  • €141
    Apr
  • €150
    May
  • €140
    Jun
  • €128
    Jul
  • €121
    Aug
  • €132
    Sep
  • €135
    Oct

When is the cheapest day to fly from Sofia to Bucharest during Thanksgiving Day?

Data is based on the lowest one-way price from Sofia to Bucharest during Thanksgiving Day on Trip.com in the past 3 days.

Thanksgiving Day is scheduled for Nov 26. The cheapest flights from Sofia to Bucharest are available on Nov 27, with fares starting at €55.

€91
€73
€55
€37
    Cheapest
  • €90
    22
    Nov
  • €63
    23
  • €68
    24
  • €56
    25
  • €91
    26
  • €55
    27
  • €62
    28

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sofia to Bucharest (SOF-BUH)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Wizz Air offers one-way fares as low as €37 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. SOF to OTP on Sun, Dec 13), while Wizz Air offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from €95 departing on Fri, Dec 4 and returning on Sun, Dec 6.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Sofia to Bucharest with the following airlines, including: Tarom Bulgaria Air Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes to fly from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (BUH).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Sofia to Bucharest is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 5 flight per week flying from Sofia to Bucharest. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Tarom: S/M/-/-/-/F/- -- RO292 (10:23) Bulgaria Air: S/M/-/-/-/F/- -- FB1805 (10:23)
  • To find best deals on flights from Sofia to Bucharest, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sun, Dec 13, with one-way flights priced at just €37.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Tarom.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Bucharest travel is around March.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Sofia to Bucharest is January, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Sofia to Bucharest on Fri, Nov 20 with Wizz Air, with prices starting at €44.
  • You can arrive at any of the following airports in Bucharest: Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP), and Bucharest Băneasa - Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU). Flights from Sofia Airport to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (SOF-OTP) are by far the most popular option for this route.
  • The time difference between Bucharest and Sofia is 0m.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Sofia to Bucharest is €160. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Sofia to Bucharest is €244. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.
  • Enter Sofia and Bucharest, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.

Note: Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest price and include all taxes and fees found in the last 24 hours.

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Change & Cancellation Policy

Trip.com displays flight cancellation and change policies for each flight ticket during the booking process, including fees and applicable conditions. Please check the following scenarios:
Voluntary cancellation/change:
To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.