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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Sofia from $1,463

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — SOF
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to Sofia are usually found in October or April, booked 41 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Sofia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Sofia (SOF). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,863

One-way from

$1,463

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$2,026
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 9/8-24/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 69h 15m total
  • Melbourne to Sofia
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7/8
  • 7/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 15m total
  • Melbourne to Sofia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($246 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($52 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Sofia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Sofia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Sat 9/820:50MEL - SOF
2 stops42h 35mTurkish Airlines
Tue 26/809:15SOF - MEL
2 stops26h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 19/2$1,863
Sun 10/808:00MEL - SOF
2 stops46h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 24/806:20SOF - MEL
2 stops39h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2$1,954
Sun 10/821:00MEL - SOF
1 stop22h 30mQatar Airways
Sun 24/807:25SOF - MEL
2 stops26h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 19/2$2,057
Sun 10/818:25MEL - SOF
2 stops49h 05mSWISS
Thu 21/810:50SOF - MEL
2 stops34h 30mSWISS
Deal found 20/2$2,074
Tue 12/809:15MEL - SOF
2 stops33h 45mLufthansa
Wed 27/806:00SOF - MEL
2 stops46h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 19/2$2,137
Sat 9/822:55MEL - SOF
1 stop22h 30mEmirates
Sun 24/815:25SOF - MEL
1 stop42h 15mEmirates
Deal found 20/2$2,171
Thu 7/813:30MEL - SOF
2 stops29h 10mAustrian Airlines
Tue 26/818:55SOF - MEL
2 stops29h 35mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 19/2$2,317
Sun 10/813:25MEL - SOF
2 stops31h 35mKLM
Sun 24/807:00SOF - MEL
3 stops45h 15mKLM
Deal found 20/2$2,894
Fri 4/723:45MEL - SOF
2 stops51h 35mBritish Airways
Fri 18/714:20SOF - MEL
2 stops32h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 19/2$4,967

Find flights from Melbourne to Sofia within your budget

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Fly from

Melbourne

Fly to

Sofia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneSofia

MEL - SOF

MELSOF

Melbourne

Sat 9/8

20:50-20:25

2 stops30h 35m

Sofia

Tue 26/8

09:15-18:55

2 stops26h 40m

$1,863

MelbourneSofia

MEL - SOF

MELSOF

Melbourne

Sun 10/8

08:00-23:55

2 stops46h 55m

Sofia

Sun 24/8

06:20-04:20

2 stops39h 00m

$1,954

MelbourneSofia

MEL - SOF

MELSOF

Melbourne

Sun 10/8

21:00-12:30

1 stop22h 30m

Sofia

Sun 24/8

07:25-16:50

2 stops26h 25m

$2,057

MelbourneSofia

MEL - SOF

MELSOF

Melbourne

Sun 10/8

18:25-12:30

2 stops49h 05m

Sofia

Thu 21/8

10:50-11:00

2 stops41h 10m

$2,074

MelbourneSofia

MEL - SOF

MELSOF

Melbourne

Tue 12/8

09:15-12:00

2 stops33h 45m

Sofia

Wed 27/8

19:25-04:20

2 stops25h 55m

$2,137

MelbourneSofia

MEL - SOF

MELSOF

Melbourne

Sat 9/8

22:55-14:25

1 stop22h 30m

Sofia

Sun 24/8

15:25-16:40

1 stop42h 15m

$2,171

MelbourneSofia

MEL - SOF

MELSOF

Melbourne

Thu 7/8

13:30-11:40

2 stops29h 10m

Sofia

Tue 26/8

18:55-07:30

2 stops29h 35m

$2,317

MelbourneSofia

MEL - SOF

MELSOF

Melbourne

Sun 10/8

13:25-14:00

2 stops31h 35m

Sofia

Sun 24/8

07:00-11:15

3 stops45h 15m

$2,894

MelbourneSofia

MEL - SOF

MELSOF

Melbourne

Fri 4/7

23:45-20:20

2 stops51h 35m

Sofia

Fri 18/7

14:20-05:55

2 stops32h 35m

$4,967

MelbourneSofia

MEL - SOF

MELSOF

Melbourne

Thu 7/8

13:30-14:45

2 stops32h 15m

$1,463

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Sofia

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Sofia?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Sofia. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

Booking 41 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Sofia. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to SOF?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Sofia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Melbourne Airport to Sofia is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 4% on airfare.

Rainfall in Sofia by month

Plan your trip to Sofia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sofia ranges from 30.0 - 70.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Sofia when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Sofia by month

Plan your trip to Sofia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sofia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -1.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sofia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sofia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sofia. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Abdulqadir,Aug 2023

DXB - KHI

Its always the best in emirates airlines. Though it got some 15 mins delayed but the service was top notch. For kids they brought some activities as well and thier own kids meal. So everything was perfect

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Abdulqadir,Aug 2023

DXB - KHI

Its always the best in emirates airlines. Though it got some 15 mins delayed but the service was top notch. For kids they brought some activities as well and thier own kids meal. So everything was perfect

KLM
7.8
Good
1,331 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Abdulqadir,Aug 2023

DXB - KHI

Its always the best in emirates airlines. Though it got some 15 mins delayed but the service was top notch. For kids they brought some activities as well and thier own kids meal. So everything was perfect

Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
773 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Abdulqadir,Aug 2023

DXB - KHI

Its always the best in emirates airlines. Though it got some 15 mins delayed but the service was top notch. For kids they brought some activities as well and thier own kids meal. So everything was perfect

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,568 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Abdulqadir,Aug 2023

DXB - KHI

Its always the best in emirates airlines. Though it got some 15 mins delayed but the service was top notch. For kids they brought some activities as well and thier own kids meal. So everything was perfect

Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Abdulqadir,Aug 2023

DXB - KHI

Its always the best in emirates airlines. Though it got some 15 mins delayed but the service was top notch. For kids they brought some activities as well and thier own kids meal. So everything was perfect

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Sofia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Sofia from Melbourne?

    If you book a flight to Sofia from Melbourne, you will be flying to Sofia, which is the city’s only airport. Sofia (SOF) is located 6.7 km from the centre of Sofia. There are 0 flights from Melbourne to Sofia per day from 4 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Sofia round-trip?

    Turkish Airlines, at $1,863, was found to be the cheapest airline from Melbourne Airport to Sofia.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Qatar Airways and SWISS. Turkish Airlines is priced at 12% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Sofia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Sofia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Sofia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Sofia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Sofia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Sofia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Melbourne to Sofia

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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,623Average$2,013FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest$1,630Average$1,962FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,850Average$2,195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,892Average$2,989FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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