Flying from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
A direct flight from Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport takes on average 3 hours 42 minutes. The timezone in Madrid is UTC+1, so it's 1 hour behind Sofia.
For the first departure, take the 05:55 flight from Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. If you prefer to go later, the latest flight departs at 22:35. With 34 weekly flights from SOF to MAD, you can select the one that suits you best.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Bulgaria Air is your gateway to discovering Madrid (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Spain!). Check out the direct flights from Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport offered by this popular airline.
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. These are the popular stopovers between SOF and MAD:
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Before reserving your cheap ticket from SOF to MAD, check if you need a visa to enter Spain. Visa and travel document requirements may vary and are updated frequently. For the latest information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're traveling to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is C$42. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$94. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap flight tickets from SOF to MAD by booking at least 10 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Use filters to find the best journey for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Sofia Airport (SOF)
The journey from central Sofia to Sofia Airport takes around 37 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 16 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a convenient hotel close to SOF? If you're on an early flight from Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near MAD:
Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the center of Madrid. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 26 minutes.
Getting there on public transport takes about 37 minutes.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Madrid. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Madrid is July, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC and 36ºC. Lock in your flights from Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flight tickets from SOF to MAD in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 11ºC on average.
More about Madrid
After locking in your flights from SOF to MAD, you'll need to find a place to stay in Madrid. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this top destination:
El Retiro Park and Puerta del Sol are just two of the big attractions to add to your Madrid to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Plaza Mayor.
Complete your Madrid trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, browse the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Madrid vacation.
