C$23 Cheap Flights from Zagreb (ZAG) to Sofia (SOF)

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Flight deals from Zagreb to Sofia

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Zagreb Airport to Sofia Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$49. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Zagreb to Sofia

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Zagreb to Sofia flights are currently cheapest in May.

Which airlines fly from Zagreb to Sofia?

Zagreb to Sofia: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Zagreb to Sofia below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Sofia.

Zagreb to Sofia: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$23
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time1 hr, 25 mins
Most popular airlineRyanair
Average flights per week7

Finding cheap flights from Zagreb to Sofia: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Zagreb to Sofia is C$49. 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.
1 hour and 25 minutes is the average flight time from Zagreb to Sofia.
Ryanair, Lauda Europe and Buzz fly direct from Zagreb to Sofia.
As of April 2026, there are 7 flights per week flying from Zagreb to Sofia.
The cheapest month to fly from Zagreb to Sofia is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zagreb Airport to Sofia Airport on Saturday, May 16, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 25 minutes.
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, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sofia.

Traveling from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Sofia Airport (SOF): what you need to know

  • 1 hour 20 minutes is the average length of a direct flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Sofia Airport. Sofia is 1 hour ahead of Zagreb and is in the UTC+2 timezone.

  • There are 2 flights from Franjo Tudman Airport to Sofia Airport every week. Jump on the 10:45 flight if you want to set off as early as possible. If you'd prefer to make the most of your day before leaving, the last flight from ZAG to SOF is 14:55.

  • You can expect longer lines in popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.

  • To see if you need a visa to enter Bulgaria, contact your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll provide you with the most up-to-date details, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from ZAG to SOF.

How to find the cheapest flights from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Franjo Tudman Airport to Sofia Airport is C$23. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$49. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • Book 8 months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap flight tickets from ZAG to SOF.

  • April is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Franjo Tudman Airport to Sofia Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Finding a cheap ticket from ZAG to SOF is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Franjo Tudman Airport to Sofia Airport.

Handy information about Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)

  • Located around 16 kilometres from the center of Zagreb, Franjo Tudman Airport can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 58 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Sofia Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to ZAG:

Arriving at Sofia Airport (SOF)

Getting from Sofia Airport (SOF) to central Sofia

  • Sofia Airport to central Sofia takes around 16 minutes in a car. It's approximately 11 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 37 minutes.

When to fly to Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Sofia Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Sofia based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • The warmest month in Sofia is August, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Franjo Tudman Airport to Sofia Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ZAG to SOF in January. Average temperatures are between -11ºC and 7ºC then.

More about Sofia

  • Start your Sofia trip right by finding an amazing stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from ZAG to SOF, explore our hotel options including:

  • National Palace of Culture and Boyana Church are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to put on your Sofia travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out City Garden.

Complete your Sofia trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Sofia Airport, explore 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 Sofia trip.

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