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Cheap Flights from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP)

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Cheap Flights from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

LOT-Polish Airlines
Wed, 19 Aug - Sat, 22 Aug
SOF
Sofia
OTP
Bucharest
AU$278 Return, found 8 hours ago
AU$278
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Sofia to Bucharest, returning Sat, 22 Aug, priced at AU$278 found 8 hours ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Wed, 19 Aug - Sat, 22 Aug
SOF
Sofia
OTP
Bucharest
AU$279 Return, found 8 hours ago
AU$279
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Sofia to Bucharest, returning Sat, 22 Aug, priced at AU$279 found 8 hours ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Wed, 19 Aug - Sat, 22 Aug
SOF
Sofia
OTP
Bucharest
AU$282 Return, found 8 hours ago
AU$282
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Sofia to Bucharest, returning Sat, 22 Aug, priced at AU$282 found 8 hours ago
Tarom-Romanian Air Transport
Wed, 19 Aug - Sat, 22 Aug
SOF
Sofia
OTP
Bucharest
AU$292 Return, found 8 hours ago
AU$292
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Tarom-Romanian Air Transport flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Sofia to Bucharest, returning Sat, 22 Aug, priced at AU$292 found 8 hours ago
Tarom-Romanian Air Transport
Sat, 18 July - Mon, 20 July
SOF
Sofia
OTP
Bucharest
AU$299 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$299
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Tarom-Romanian Air Transport flight, departing Sat, 18 July from Sofia to Bucharest, returning Mon, 20 July, priced at AU$299 found 4 days ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Mon, 17 Aug - Mon, 24 Aug
SOF
Sofia
OTP
Bucharest
AU$304 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$304
Return
found 5 days ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Mon, 17 Aug from Sofia to Bucharest, returning Mon, 24 Aug, priced at AU$304 found 5 days ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Wed, 19 Aug - Sat, 22 Aug
SOF
Sofia
OTP
Bucharest
AU$306 Return, found 8 hours ago
AU$306
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Sofia to Bucharest, returning Sat, 22 Aug, priced at AU$306 found 8 hours ago
Austrian Airlines
Wed, 19 Aug - Sat, 22 Aug
SOF
Sofia
OTP
Bucharest
AU$307 Return, found 8 hours ago
AU$307
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Sofia to Bucharest, returning Sat, 22 Aug, priced at AU$307 found 8 hours ago
Aegean
Wed, 19 Aug - Sat, 22 Aug
SOF
Sofia
OTP
Bucharest
AU$331 Return, found 8 hours ago
AU$331
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Sofia to Bucharest, returning Sat, 22 Aug, priced at AU$331 found 8 hours ago
Air Serbia
Wed, 19 Aug - Sat, 22 Aug
SOF
Sofia
OTP
Bucharest
AU$339 Return, found 8 hours ago
AU$339
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Air Serbia flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Sofia to Bucharest, returning Sat, 22 Aug, priced at AU$339 found 8 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$195 - AU$293 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from AU$134 and cheap return flights from AU$278 SOF to OTP with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between AU$182 and AU$866. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when SOF to OTP ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from SOF to OTP are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.). Tarom-Romanian Air Transport operates 7 direct flights from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
Air Serbia offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.), with tickets starting from around AU$318. Tarom-Romanian Air Transport is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.), with tickets starting from around AU$475 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP)?
To find a cheap flight from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Tarom-Romanian Air Transport offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Tarom-Romanian Air Transport typically offers the lowest fares. Austrian Airlines offers the most daily flights from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
There are approximately 18 connecting flights per day from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.). Some common connection points include Vienna Intl. (VIE), Istanbul Airport (IST), and Frederic Chopin (WAW).
What is the earliest flight from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) typically departs around 12:20 AM local time. This service is operated by EL AL Israel Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active only in June. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) on a Thursday, with around 15 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and LOT-Polish Airlines. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options regardless of the day you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including Turkish Airlines, Austrian Airlines and Air Serbia, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a productive morning before heading to the airport and an evening arrival at your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
A direct flight from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) typically takes around 1 hour, covering a distance of approximately 299 kilometres (186 miles). If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 23 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops take even longer, averaging about 17 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your journey.
Can you fly business or first class from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
You can fly business class between SOF and OTP. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Air Baltic
  • Lufthansa
  • British Airways
  • LOT-Polish Airlines
  • Aegean
  • Bulgaria Air
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Tarom-Romanian Air Transport
How do I earn miles on a Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Bucharest (OTP) from Sofia (SOF)?
If you're planning to travel to Bucharest from SOF, you can fly directly into Henri Coanda Intl. (OTP). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) or Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO) before reaching Bucharest. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP)?
If you booked your Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Sofia
Destination airport
Henri Coanda Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, LOT-Polish Airlines, Tarom-Romanian Air Transport, Turkish Airlines
Return price
AU$278
Distance
298 km
Average flight time
1 hour 5 mins

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