Cheap flights from Istanbul to Sofia

32 nonstop flights a week, 1 of them today. Operated by 2 airlines, about 1h 20m in the air, 314 mi (505 km).

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Istanbul to Sofia at a glance

flight time, from 1h 15m to 1h 20m
1h 20m
straight-line distance
314 mi (505 km)
flights a week
32
flight today
1
first and last departure
08:20 - 20:30
airlines
2

Istanbul to Sofia flight schedule

32 flights a week, 1 today, 10 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
TK 1027
Turkish Airlines
08:20 Istanbul New
08:40 Sofia, terminal 2
1h 20m
Daily
Airbus A321
PC 271
Pegasus Airlines
10:30 Sabiha Gokcen International
10:50 Sofia, terminal 2
1h 20m
Tue
Boeing 737-800
TK 1127
Turkish Airlines
10:45 Istanbul New
11:05 Sofia, terminal 2
1h 20m
Fri, Sun
Boeing 737-800
PC 271
Pegasus Airlines
11:40 Sabiha Gokcen International
12:00 Sofia, terminal 2
1h 20m
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Airbus A321
PC 271
Pegasus Airlines
13:00 Sabiha Gokcen International
13:20 Sofia, terminal 2
1h 20m
Fri
Airbus A320
PC 273
Pegasus Airlines
14:05 Sabiha Gokcen International
14:25 Sofia, terminal 2
1h 20m
Tue
Boeing 737-800
TK 1031
Turkish Airlines
14:55 Istanbul New
15:10 Sofia, terminal 2
1h 15m
Daily
Boeing 737-800
PC 273
Pegasus Airlines
18:05 Sabiha Gokcen International
18:25 Sofia, terminal 2
1h 20m
Fri
Airbus A321
TK 1029
Turkish Airlines
20:30 Istanbul New
20:50 Sofia, terminal 2
1h 20m
Daily
Airbus A321

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 25 December.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
TK 1031
Turkish Airlines
14:40 Istanbul New
14:55 Sofia, terminal 2
1h 15m
Seasonal
Airbus A330-200
TK 1027
Turkish Airlines
07:30 Istanbul New
08:45 Sofia, terminal 2
1h 15m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
TK 1127
Turkish Airlines
10:30 Istanbul New
11:45 Sofia, terminal 2
1h 15m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
TK 1031
Turkish Airlines
13:45 Istanbul New
15:00 Sofia, terminal 2
1h 15m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
PC 271
Pegasus Airlines
16:25 Sabiha Gokcen International
17:45 Sofia, terminal 2
1h 20m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
TK 1029
Turkish Airlines
18:55 Istanbul New
20:15 Sofia, terminal 2
1h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
PC 271
Pegasus Airlines
11:25 Sabiha Gokcen International
12:45 Sofia, terminal 2
1h 20m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
PC 271
Pegasus Airlines
17:35 Sabiha Gokcen International
18:55 Sofia, terminal 2
1h 20m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
PC 271
Pegasus Airlines
11:00 Sabiha Gokcen International
12:20 Sofia, terminal 2
1h 20m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
PC 271
Pegasus Airlines
10:55 Sabiha Gokcen International
12:15 Sofia, terminal 2
1h 20m
Seasonal
Airbus A320

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Sofia is 1 hour behind Istanbul. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Istanbul to Sofia

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Airports

Where flights from Istanbul to Sofia depart and land

Departure from Istanbul

Istanbul New closest to the centreIST

23 flights a week, 9 mi (14 km) from the city centre

9 flights a week, 19 mi (30 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Sofia

Sofia SOF

32 flights a week, terminal 2, 5 mi (8 km) from the city centre

When to visit Sofia

Weather by month

Best time to visit: May, June, September and October, +18° to +27° by day. In November it is +12° by day and +3° at night, with 10 rainy days.

Jan
+7° −2° 8 days
Feb
+9° −2° 5 days
Mar
+12° +1° 10 days
Apr
+16° +5° 11 days
May
+21° +10° 13 days
Jun
+27° +15° 9 days
Jul
+31° +18° 4 days
Aug
+30° +17° 7 days
Sep
+25° +13° 5 days
Oct
+18° +7° 6 days
Nov
+12° +3° 10 days
Dec
+8° 0° 10 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Istanbul to Sofia?
A nonstop flight takes 1 hour 20 minutes on average, from 1h 15m to 1h 20m depending on the flight.
How far is Sofia from Istanbul?
314 mi (505 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul to Sofia?
Turkish Airlines (23 a week) and Pegasus Airlines (9 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Istanbul to Sofia?
1 flight today and 32 a week, about 4.6 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Istanbul to Sofia?
The first departure is at 08:20 (TK1027), the last at 20:30 (TK1029). Local time.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Sofia?
Sofia is 1 hour behind Istanbul. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Istanbul airport do flights to Sofia leave from?
Istanbul New (23 a week) and Sabiha Gokcen International (9 a week).