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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Sofia

JNB — SOF
Dec 8 — Dec 151
1 adult

The best prices from Johannesburg to Sofia are usually found in November or March, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Sofia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Sofia (SOF). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 3 December 2024.

Round-trip from

R12 159

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R15 137
From Johannesburg to Sofia
High demand for flights, 11% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 10% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

Travel insights for flights from Johannesburg to Sofia

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Johannesburg to Sofia including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Sofia?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Sofia. Price data was last updated on 22 November 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg to Sofia, you should look to book at least 43 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Sofia?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Sofia (average of R670). Flying from Johannesburg to Sofia in April is currently the most expensive (average of R737). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to SOF?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Sofia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 December 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg to Sofia at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 4% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Sofia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Sofia. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Sofia flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Sofia by month

Plan your trip to Sofia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sofia ranges from 30.0 - 70.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Sofia when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Sofia by month

Plan your trip to Sofia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sofia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -1.0 C).

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Sofia from Johannesburg?

    Sofia (SOF), located 6,7 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Johannesburg to Sofia. 8 airlines have flights to Sofia from Johannesburg on a regular basis. Booking flights from Johannesburg to Sofia should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Sofia?

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  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Sofia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Sofia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Sofia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Sofia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Sofia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Sofia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Sofia?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Sofia (average of R670). Flying from Johannesburg to Sofia in April is currently the most expensive (average of R737). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Sofia

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SWISSCheapestR8 734AverageR12 193FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR8 909AverageR13 497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air FranceCheapestR11 069AverageR12 532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Austrian AirlinesCheapestR11 223AverageR13 535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 621AverageR13 601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 755AverageR13 737FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR11 788AverageR13 161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR14 925AverageR16 636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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