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Zayed International to Sofia: Alternative routes

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Abu Dhabi to Sofia: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundC$250
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Zayed International to Sofia: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Zayed International to Sofia is C$252. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Zayed International to Sofia. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$250.
There are no flights flying from Zayed International to Sofia, as of June 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Zayed International to Sofia is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zayed International Airport to Sofia Airport on Tuesday, June 3, 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Zayed International Airport and Sofia Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sofia but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sofia is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Wizz Air Abu Dhabi offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sofia.

Flying from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Sofia Airport (SOF): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Sofia Airport is 5 hours 15 minutes.

  • The timezone in Sofia is UTC+2, which is two hours behind Abu Dhabi.

  • Flights from AUH to SOF start from 13:20 — the earliest with Wizz Air Abu Dhabi. The last departure is at 13:20 with Wizz Air Abu Dhabi. In total, there are four weekly Abu Dhabi International Airport to Sofia Airport flights.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your AUH to SOF flight.

  • Travelling during a peak month like February? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Wizz Air Abu Dhabi offers direct flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Sofia Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Sofia — and maybe even more of Bulgaria if you have time.

  • Wizz Air Abu Dhabi tops the list for bookings on this route.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Sofia Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between AUH and SOF:

    • Hamad International Airport

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • Currently, C$125 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Abu Dhabi International Airport to Sofia Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is C$250. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Book seven months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from AUH to SOF.

  • June is the cheapest month for flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Sofia Airport. If you want to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from AUH to SOF is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new deal comes up.

  • Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Sofia Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

  • When it comes to Abu Dhabi International Airport's on-time performance, 78.54% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

  • Abu Dhabi International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Abu Dhabi. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near AUH. Whether you're catching an early flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Sofia Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • If you're arriving on a late Abu Dhabi International Airport to Sofia Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these options near SOF:

  • Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Sofia Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from MEX, Surprice or NU Car Rentals and explore beyond Sofia's usual tourist stops.

  • Reserving your ride from Sofia Airport around one week ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.

Getting from Sofia Airport (SOF) to central Sofia

  • From Sofia Airport, Sofia is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 35 minutes.

When to fly to Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Sofia Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Sofia. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in April.

  • When reserving your flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Sofia Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Sofia, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from AUH to SOF in January. Temperatures average between -11ºC (12ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.

Explore more of Bulgaria

  • You've seen Sofia, now it's time to discover other parts of Bulgaria. Journey around 129 kilometres south-east to Plovdiv to tick off its popular sights. From Plovdiv Old Town to Plovdiv Roman Theatre and Archaelogical Complex Nebet Tepe, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • Varna is another favourite destination in Bulgaria and is around 386 kilometres east of Sofia. No journey is complete without visiting Park Asparuhovo - Asparuhovo sea garden, Dormition of theotokos Cathedral and Sunset viewpoint (място за гледане на Залеза).

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