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Cheap flights from Bulgaria to South Africa from R8 497

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SOF — JNB
Feb 10 — Feb 171
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Bulgaria to South Africa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Bulgaria (BG0) to South Africa (ZA0). 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 5 February 2025.

Round-trip from

R10 369

One-way from

R8 497

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

January

Average price

R11 754
Air France
  • Air France
  • 5/3-12/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 25m total
  • Bulgaria to South Africa
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Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 4/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 20m total
  • Bulgaria to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (R65 081 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease (R21 855 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Bulgaria to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Bulgaria to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 February 2025.

Wed 5/37:00SOF - JNB
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/319:40JNB - SOF
1 stop18h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/2R10 369
Tue 4/31:10SOF - JNB
1 stop19h 40mEmirates
Wed 12/322:20JNB - SOF
1 stop25h 50mEmirates
Deal found 4/2R15 740
Thu 6/321:40SOF - CPT
2 stops16h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 14/416:35CPT - SOF
1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/2R16 040
Thu 10/47:00SOF - JNB
1 stop15h 20mKLM
Sat 19/423:15JNB - SOF
1 stop37h 45mKLM
Deal found 4/2R17 275
Thu 6/315:55SOF - CPT
1 stop20h 05mTurkish Airlines
Mon 14/416:35CPT - SOF
1 stop21h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/2R17 518
Sat 15/21:10SOF - CPT
1 stop34h 30mEmirates
Fri 28/213:40CPT - SOF
1 stop34h 30mEmirates
Deal found 4/2R21 018
Sat 27/1218:55SOF - CPT
2 stops40h 00mLufthansa
Mon 12/118:30CPT - SOF
2 stops18h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 4/2R22 515
Wed 5/310:20SOF - JNB
2 stops29h 15mQatar Airways
Wed 12/39:35JNB - SOF
3 stops25h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/2R22 833
Thu 25/1216:00SOF - CPT
2 stops26h 55mSWISS
Sun 11/115:55CPT - SOF
2 stops22h 20mSWISS
Deal found 4/2R27 438
Thu 25/1212:30SOF - CPT
2 stops21h 15mQatar Airways
Sun 11/118:55CPT - SOF
1 stop16h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/2R27 868
Thu 24/79:15SOF - JNB
2 stops22h 55mEgyptair
Fri 15/821:45JNB - SOF
2 stops45h 40mEgyptair
Deal found 4/2R44 132
Wed 23/712:55SOF - JNB
2 stops25h 10mEthiopian Air
Fri 15/822:50JNB - SOF
2 stops35h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/2R55 137

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SofiaJohannesburg

SOF - JNB

SOFJNB

Sofia

Wed 5/3

7:00-22:00

1 stop15h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/3

19:40-14:05

1 stop18h 25m

R10 369

SofiaJohannesburg

SOF - JNB

SOFJNB

Sofia

Tue 4/3

1:10-20:50

1 stop19h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/3

22:20-0:10

1 stop25h 50m

R15 740

SofiaCape Town

SOF - CPT

SOFCPT

Sofia

Thu 6/3

21:40-14:30

2 stops16h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 14/4

16:35-20:25

1 stop26h 50m

R16 040

SofiaJohannesburg

SOF - JNB

SOFJNB

Sofia

Thu 10/4

7:00-21:20

1 stop15h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 19/4

23:15-14:00

1 stop37h 45m

R17 275

SofiaCape Town

SOF - CPT

SOFCPT

Sofia

Thu 6/3

15:55-12:00

1 stop20h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 14/4

16:35-14:45

1 stop21h 10m

R17 518

SofiaCape Town

SOF - CPT

SOFCPT

Sofia

Sat 15/2

1:10-11:40

1 stop34h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 28/2

13:40-0:10

1 stop34h 30m

R21 018

SofiaJohannesburg

SOF - JNB

SOFJNB

Sofia

Wed 5/3

10:20-15:35

2 stops29h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/3

9:35-11:25

3 stops25h 50m

R22 833

SofiaJohannesburg

SOF - JNB

SOFJNB

Sofia

Thu 24/7

9:15-7:10

2 stops22h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 15/8

21:45-20:25

2 stops45h 40m

R44 132

SofiaJohannesburg

SOF - JNB

SOFJNB

Sofia

Wed 23/7

12:55-13:05

2 stops25h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 15/8

22:50-11:15

2 stops35h 25m

R55 137

SofiaJohannesburg

SOF - JNB

SOFJNB

Sofia

Wed 23/7

15:35-10:35

1 stop20h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 15/8

17:55-8:25

1 stop13h 30m

R56 485

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Best time to book a flight from Bulgaria to South Africa

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Travel insights for flights from Bulgaria to South Africa

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Bulgaria to South Africa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bulgaria to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Bulgaria to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 BG to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Bulgaria to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 5 February 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Bulgaria to South Africa as you normally would.

Rainfall in South Africa by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in South Africa by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January 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 June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to South Africa. Reviews last updated 5 February 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, KLM and Qatar Airways from Bulgaria to South Africa by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 307 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2024

IAH - DXB

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 307 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 307 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2024

IAH - DXB

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

KLM
7,8
Good
1 334 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 307 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2024

IAH - DXB

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Qatar Airways
7,5
Good
3 704 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 307 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2024

IAH - DXB

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Austrian Airlines
7,5
Good
785 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 307 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2024

IAH - DXB

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

SWISS
7,5
Good
1 582 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 307 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2024

IAH - DXB

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Bulgaria to South Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bulgaria to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Bulgaria to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 2 airlines flying from Bulgaria to South Africa

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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR15 048AverageR17 511FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR17 718AverageR18 230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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