Cheap flights from Sofia to Athens
Flights overview
Prices shown are for one adult in Economy class flights from Zürich to New York. This includes the cheapest Business class options where available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Useful information for finding cheap flights from Sofia to Athens and booking your next trip
| Cheapest round-trip flights | HK$970 | AegeanNonstop2 hrThu, Feb 5 — Mon, Feb 9 | The cheapest round-trip flight from Sofia to Athens is currently HK$970 | |
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| Cheapest one-way flight | HK$376 | SKY expressNonstop2 hrSun, Mar 8 | The cheapest one-way flight from Sofia to Athens is currently HK$376 | |
| Last-minute weekend getaway | HK$1,221 | AegeanNonstop2 hrThu, Dec 25 — Mon, Dec 29 | The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Sofia to Athens is currently HK$1,221 | |
| Cheapest business class flights | HK$3,105 | AegeanNonstop2 hrThu, Dec 25 — Sun, Dec 28 | The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Sofia to Athens is currently HK$3,105 |
| Fastest flight | 1 hr 15 min | The fastest nonstop flight from Sofia to Athens takes 1 hr 15 min |
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| Nonstop flights | Every day | There are direct flights on this route every day. |
When is the cheapest time to fly?
Typical prices for the least expensive flights for weekend trips from Sofia to Athens per month. Insights are based on fares observed in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ.
The cheapest month to fly from Sofia to Athens is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically April.
| January Cheapest | Typical prices: HK$830–1,750 |
|---|---|
| April Most expensive | Typical prices: HK$1,350–2,150 |
Popular airlines from Sofia to Athens
Popularity is based on the number of weekly nonstop and connecting flights the airline operates. Connecting flights do not include interline routes.
Flight suggestions are based on an airline's cheapest round-trip fares from Sofia to Athens in the next 3 months. Prices include required taxes + fees for one adult. Optional charges and bag fees may apply.
Typical prices are based on fares observed in the past year for one-week round trips with the same origin, destination, and airline.
- AegeanNonstopfrom HK$1,036Typical price: HK$1,200–2,3507 weekly nonstop flightsSOF - ATHEvery day
- SKY expressNonstopfrom HK$1,008Typical price: HK$1,000–1,9005 weekly nonstop flightsSOF - ATHEvery Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
- Bulgaria AirNonstopTypical price: HK$1,400–2,2002 weekly nonstop flightsSOF - ATHEvery Tue, Fri
- Turkish Airlinesfrom HK$2,334Typical price: HK$2,400–3,65050 weekly connecting flightsSOF - ATHEvery day
- Lufthansafrom HK$1,96139 weekly connecting flightsSOF - ATHEvery day
- Austrianfrom HK$1,745Typical price: HK$2,150–4,10018 weekly connecting flightsSOF - ATHEvery day
Popular airports near Sofia
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Sofia center and popularity with travelers.
- Sofia International Airport (SOF)SofiaBulgaria16 min7 km
- Plovdiv International Airport (PDV)PlovdivBulgaria1 hr 56 min143 km
- Skopje International Airport (SKP)SkopjeNorth Macedonia3 hr 2 min161 km
Popular airports near Athens
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Athens center and popularity with travelers.
- Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH)AthensGreece36 min19 km
- Kalamata International Airport Captain Vasilis Konstantakopoulos (KLX)KalamataGreece2 hr 31 min181 km
- Araxos Airport (GPA)PatrasGreece3 hr 4 min202 km
- Preveza International Airport (PVK)PrevezaGreece3 hr 35 min278 km
Frequently asked questions about flying from Sofia to Athens
The cheapest flights from Sofia to Athens are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from HK$830 to HK$1,750.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Sofia to Athens recently found on Google Flights was with Aegean from HK$970. The cheapest one-way flight was with SKY express from HK$376.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest Aegean flight from Sofia to Athens is HK$1,036, flying from Feb 5 to Feb 8.
- The cheapest SKY express flight from Sofia to Athens is HK$1,008, flying from Jan 22 to Jan 26.
- The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Sofia to Athens is HK$2,334, flying from Feb 6 to Feb 8.
- The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Sofia to Athens is HK$1,961, flying from Jan 15 to Jan 18.
- The cheapest Austrian flight from Sofia to Athens is HK$1,745, flying from Feb 19 to Feb 22.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Sofia to Athens starts at HK$970 from Thu, Feb 5 to Mon, Feb 9. The cheapest one-way flight starts at HK$376 and departs on Sun, Mar 8.
1 hr 15 min is the shortest flight time from Sofia to Athens.
Athens has a Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry weather May–Sep, the peak travel period. Holy Week and Easter (Mar/Apr, dates vary) is a key religious event, with church services, candlelit processions and fireworks. The Athens and Epidaurus Festival (summer months, dates vary) features Ancient Greek drama, classical music and dance shows in ancient open-air locations. The Athens Marathon (Nov) follows the route of the iconic 490 BC run.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Sofia to Athens.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Sofia to Athens really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Sofia to Athens.
In terms of nonstop flights, Aegean is the most popular. Aegean offers 7 nonstop flights per week. Aegean flies from Sofia International Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH).
In terms of flights, Turkish Airlines is the most popular. Turkish Airlines offers 50 connecting flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Sofia International Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH).
Other popular airlines flying from Sofia to Athens are:
In terms of nonstop flights, Aegean is the most popular. Aegean offers 7 nonstop flights per week. Aegean flies from Sofia International Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH).
In terms of flights, Turkish Airlines is the most popular. Turkish Airlines offers 50 connecting flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Sofia International Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH).
Other popular airlines flying from Sofia to Athens are:
- SKY express offers 5 nonstop flights per week. SKY express flies from Sofia International Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH).
- Bulgaria Air offers 2 nonstop flights per week. Bulgaria Air flies from Sofia International Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH).
- Lufthansa offers 39 connecting flights per week. Lufthansa flies from Sofia International Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH).
- Austrian offers 18 connecting flights per week. Austrian flies from Sofia International Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH).
The cheapest round-trip flight from Sofia to Athens recently found on Google Flights was with Aegean from HK$970. The cheapest one-way flight was with SKY express from HK$376.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest Aegean flight from Sofia to Athens is HK$1,036, flying from Feb 5 to Feb 8.
- The cheapest SKY express flight from Sofia to Athens is HK$1,008, flying from Jan 22 to Jan 26.
- The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Sofia to Athens is HK$2,334, flying from Feb 6 to Feb 8.
- The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Sofia to Athens is HK$1,961, flying from Jan 15 to Jan 18.
- The cheapest Austrian flight from Sofia to Athens is HK$1,745, flying from Feb 19 to Feb 22.
Aegean, SKY express and Bulgaria Air fly direct from Sofia to Athens.
- There are 7 Aegean direct flights from Sofia to Athens per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 5 SKY express direct flights from Sofia to Athens per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
- There are 2 Bulgaria Air direct flights from Sofia to Athens per week. Flights are available on Tuesday and Friday.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Sofia and Athens at price HK$1,221 is offered by Aegean from Thu, Dec 25 to Mon, Dec 29.
Aegean, SKY express and Bulgaria Air fly direct from Sofia to Athens.
- There are 7 Aegean direct flights from Sofia to Athens per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 5 SKY express direct flights from Sofia to Athens per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
- There are 2 Bulgaria Air direct flights from Sofia to Athens per week. Flights are available on Tuesday and Friday.
There are direct flights from Sofia to Athens on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Sofia and Athens start at HK$970 from Thu, Feb 5 to Mon, Feb 9 with Aegean.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Sofia to Athens, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Sofia and Athens start at HK$3,105 from Thu, Dec 25 to Sun, Dec 28 with Aegean.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Sofia and Athens start at HK$970 from Thu, Feb 5 to Mon, Feb 9.
To book business class trips from Sofia to Athens, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.
You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Sofia and Athens starts at HK$1,221 from Thu, Dec 25 to Mon, Dec 29 with Aegean.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Sofia and Athens at price HK$1,221 is offered by Aegean from Thu, Dec 25 to Mon, Dec 29.
To find last-minute flight deals from Sofia to Athens, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.
You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.
You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.
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