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Flight deals from Melbourne to Sofia

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Melbourne to Sofia Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$1,885. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Sofia.C$798 per passenger.Departing Tue., Jun. 2.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Avalon on Tue., Jun. 2, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$798, select.
Sofia.C$884 per passenger.Departing Mon., Jul. 6.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon., Jul. 6, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$884, select.
Sofia.C$1,076 per passenger.Departing Wed., Nov. 11.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed., Nov. 11, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,076, select.
Sofia.C$1,196 per passenger.Departing Tue., Aug. 11.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue., Aug. 11, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,196, select.
Sofia.C$1,207 per passenger.Departing Wed., Sep. 23.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed., Sep. 23, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,207, select.
Sofia.C$1,254 per passenger.Departing Sat., Oct. 31.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat., Oct. 31, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,254, select.
Sofia.C$1,258 per passenger.Departing Thu., May 28.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu., May 28, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,258, select.
Sofia.C$1,359 per passenger.Departing Tue., Mar. 2.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue., Mar. 2, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,359, select.
Sofia.C$1,424 per passenger.Departing Sun., Jan. 31.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun., Jan. 31, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,424, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Sofia

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Melbourne to Sofia flights are currently cheapest in June.
May
from C$1,258
Jun.
from C$798
Jul.
from C$884
Aug.
from C$1,196
Sep.
from C$1,207
Oct.
from C$1,254
Nov.
from C$1,076
Dec.
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Jan.
from C$1,424
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Mar.
from C$1,359
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Melbourne to Sofia: Alternative routes

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Melbourne to Sofia: Flight information

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Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Melbourne to Sofia: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Sofia is C$1,867. 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 Melbourne to Sofia. But we found flights with one stop from C$1,867.
As of May 2026, there are no flights flying from Melbourne to Sofia.
The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Sofia is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Sofia Airport on Monday, October 26, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne 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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Sofia is Turkish Airlines .

Flying from Melbourne to Sofia Airport (SOF): what you need to know

  • Planning your getaway begins with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Melbourne. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for booking a flight from Melbourne to Sofia Airport (SOF) taking off from here.

  • Sofia is 9 hours behind Melbourne. Sofia Airport is located in Sofia, which operates on the UTC+2 timezone.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Melbourne to SOF. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.

  • Travelling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • Whether you'd prefer to explore another city along the way or just take a break, we make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options taking off from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Hamad International Airport (DOH) is a stop you can make on your flight from Melbourne to SOF.

  • MEL is about 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will show you the fastest route and your public transport options.

  • Need a convenient hotel close to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Melbourne to Sofia Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

About Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • If you have a late flight from Melbourne to Sofia Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near SOF:

Getting from Sofia Airport (SOF) to central Sofia

  • Sofia Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Sofia. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 16 minutes.

  • It'll take around 37 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Sofia Airport is C$798. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,867. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • It's often best to book early if you want to get flight tickets from Melbourne to SOF. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Melbourne to Sofia Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.

  • Set up a Price Alert and track any changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll be the first to know when fares go down. Timing is key when finding flight tickets from Melbourne to SOF.

  • Use the filters to tailor your flights from Melbourne to Sofia Airport. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

The best time to fly from Melbourne to Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • August is the busiest month for flights from Melbourne to Sofia Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Sofia in April when it's quieter.

  • When booking your flight from Melbourne to SOF, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Sofia, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC to 30ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between -11ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap flights from Melbourne to Sofia Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Sofia

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Sofia right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Sofia Airport:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. National Palace of Culture, Boyana Church and City Garden are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Sofia itinerary.

Complete your Sofia trip with a car rental

  • Once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Melbourne to Sofia Airport, the next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Sofia. Explore the deals and easily compare options on price, fuel policies, and more.

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