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One Way Price

AED 440 AED 5,300

Duration

1 h 15 m 31 h 30 m

Stops From Sofia

Departure From Sofia

Before 6 AM

AED 2,785

6 AM - 12 PM

AED 1,007

12 PM - 6 PM

AED 440

After 6 PM

AED 1,007

Arrival at Istanbul

Before 6 AM

AED 1,007

12 PM - 6 PM

AED 1,007

After 6 PM

AED 440

Alliances & Airlines

Oneworld

( 5 )

SkyTeam

( 7 )

Star Alliance

( 40 )

+ 7 more

Layover Airports

+ 5 more

Layover Duration

1 h 0 m 24 h 0 m

Sofia To Istanbul Flights

Book Sofia to Istanbul flight tickets at lowest price. Get best deals on your upcoming Sofia to Istanbul flights only on MakeMyTrip. Also Book Istanbul to Sofia Flights. Currently 48 flights flying from Sofia to Istanbul. To save maximum on flight booking click on below Fare Calendar button and choose your dates.

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Pegasus Airlines

AED 490AED 440

AED 50 Instant Discount

You save AED 567 if you fly to Istanbul-Sabiha Gokcen

Sofia to Istanbul-Sabiha Gokcen , 28 Feb

Pegasus Airlines PC | 272

16:45

Fri, 28 Feb 25

Terminal T2

Sofia, Bulgaria

01 h 15 m

19:00

Fri, 28 Feb 25

Istanbul-Sabiha Gokcen, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bag Check-in Cancellation Date Change Seat Meal

Light

Fare offered by airline.

Not allowed
Hand baggage only
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
AED 304
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AED 490AED 440

Light

Fare offered by airline.

Chargeable
Hand baggage only
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Chargeable
No Meals

AED 492AED 442

Saver

Fare offered by airline.

Chargeable
20 kg
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Chargeable
No Meals

AED 569AED 519

Turkish Airlines

More Timing Options

AED 1,057AED 1,007

AED 50 Instant Discount

Sofia to Istanbul , 28 Feb

Turkish Airlines TK | 1028

09:45

Fri, 28 Feb 25

Terminal T2

Sofia, Bulgaria

01 h 30 m

12:15

Fri, 28 Feb 25

Istanbul, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bag Check-in Cancellation Date Change Seat Meal

MMT Value 1

Fare offered by airline.

8 kg
Hand baggage only
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
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AED 1,057AED 1,007

Ecofly

Fare offered by airline.

7 kg
Hand baggage only
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
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Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

AED 1,100AED 1,050

Extrafly

Fare offered by airline.

7 kg
23 kg
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
AED 240
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Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

AED 1,160AED 1,110

Flexfly

Fare offered by airline.

7 kg
23 kg
Cancellation Fee starting
AED 310
Free date change allowed
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Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

AED 1,240AED 1,190

Primefly

Fare offered by airline.

7 kg
30 kg
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Chargeable
Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

AED 1,300AED 1,250

KLM Royal Dutch

AED 1,082AED 1,032

AED 50 Instant Discount

Transit Visa may be required

Sofia to Istanbul , 28 Feb

KLM Royal Dutch KL | 3076 | Operated By Bulgaria Air

07:00

Fri, 28 Feb 25

Terminal T2

Sofia, Bulgaria

03 h

09:00

Fri, 28 Feb 25

Amsterdam, Netherlands

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

KLM Royal Dutch KL | 1959

11:35

Fri, 28 Feb 25

Amsterdam, Netherlands

03 h 20 m

16:55

Fri, 28 Feb 25

Istanbul, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bag Check-in Cancellation Date Change

Light

Fare offered by airline.

7 kg
Hand baggage only
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed

AED 1,082AED 1,032

Standard

Fare offered by airline.

7 kg
23 kg (1 Pc.)
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
AED 270

AED 1,222AED 1,172

Flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 kg
23 kg (1 Pc.)
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed

AED 1,472AED 1,422

Air Serbia

AED 1,234AED 1,184

AED 50 Instant Discount

Transit Visa may be required

Sofia to Istanbul , 28 Feb

Air Serbia JU | 113

16:05

Fri, 28 Feb 25

Terminal T2

Sofia, Bulgaria

01 h 10 m

16:15

Fri, 28 Feb 25

Terminal T2

Belgrade, Serbia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air Serbia JU | 426

00:30

Sat, 1 Mar 25

Terminal T2

Belgrade, Serbia

01 h 40 m

04:10

Sat, 1 Mar 25

Istanbul, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bag Check-in Cancellation Date Change Seat Meal

MMT Value 1

Fare offered by airline.

8 kg
23 kg
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
AED 575
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AED 1,234AED 1,184

Economy Standard

Fare offered by airline.

7 kg
1 Piece
Non-refundable fare
Free date change allowed
Chargeable
Chargeable

AED 1,340AED 1,290

Economy Comfort

Fare offered by airline.

7 kg
1 Piece
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Chargeable
Chargeable

AED 1,440AED 1,390

Tarom

AED 1,280AED 1,230

AED 50 Instant Discount

Transit Visa may be required

Sofia to Istanbul , 28 Feb

Tarom RO | 298

19:45

Fri, 28 Feb 25

Terminal T2

Sofia, Bulgaria

01 h 05 m

20:50

Fri, 28 Feb 25

Bucharest, Romania

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Tarom RO | 9163 | Operated By Turkish Airlines

21:50

Fri, 28 Feb 25

Bucharest, Romania

01 h 30 m

00:20

Sat, 1 Mar 25

Istanbul, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bag Check-in Cancellation Date Change

Fare Option 1

Fare offered by airline.

7 kg
1 Piece
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
AED 230

AED 1,280AED 1,230

Sofia to Istanbul Flights Information:-

Looking for Sofia to Istanbul Flight? Here’s all you need to know! For convenience and to save time, pick the airport that is closest to your destination. The nearest airport to Istanbul is Ataturk and the IATA code for the same is IST.
Currently, there are 13 airlines operating flights between the two destinations and approximately 48 flights take off from Sofia to Istanbul every week.

Need information on Sofia to Istanbul airfare?

The minimum airfare for a Sofia to Istanbul flight would be 440, which may go up to 5230 depending on the route, booking time and availability.
It is recommended that you book a round-trip, since it always works out to be more economical.

Flight Details for Sofia to Istanbul

If you are looking for Sofia to Istanbul flights, there is no dearth of options to choose from. Several reputed airlines currently offer both direct and indirect flights between the two destinations. Some of these are Austrian Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Lufthansa, KLM Royal Dutch, Emirates, LOT Polish Airlines, Tarom, Air Serbia, Qatar Airways, Air France, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines. Out of these, only 4 airlines operate direct flights. Indirect flights may involve more travel time, but they usually cost lesser than direct flights.

The number of flights operated by each airline is as follows:Austrian Airlines: 4, Bulgaria Air: 4, Lufthansa: 4, KLM Royal Dutch: 4, Emirates: 4, LOT Polish Airlines: 4, Tarom: 4, Air Serbia: 4, Qatar Airways: 4, Air France: 4, British Airways: 4, Turkish Airlines: 4, Pegasus Airlines: 4

To board the first Sofia to Istanbul flight, choose Emirates, which departs at 01:10 The last flight for this route is Turkish Airlines, departing at 21:40

Istanbul Airport Information

Ataturk

About Sofia (SOF)

Located on the Sofia plain and on the lower slopes of Mount Vitosha in the western part of the country, Sofia is Bulgaria's capital and its largest city. It is Europe's second oldest capital city with stylish restaurants, fashionable bars, and buzzing nightclubs along with ancient yet modern concert halls, theaters and cinemas with elegant and vibrant cafes, interesting galleries and famous museums. It is an attractive and cultural city and is distinguished by its distinctive combination of European and communist-style architectures along with beautiful orthodox churches. The city is a dynamic Eastern European capital with beautiful scenery and a well developed ski-resort so close to it- the Vitosha Mountain. Sofia is well served by Sofia Airport, busiest in Bulgaria, and some of the public transportation services such as bus, taxi, tram and rail. The city is famous for its beautiful spring and summer days and with such lovely weather visit The Zoo, The Sofia Land or the city's green belt and some of the famous are Borisova Garden in the city centre and the Southern park which is one of the best parks in the entire country. And if the sun is in retreat visit the art theaters such as Sfumato Theatrical Workshop that shows both classical and modern plays or National Opera and Ballet which is a combination of both Opera and Ballet or some of the famous art museums such as National Art Gallery which holds the collection of Bulgarian authors and National Historical Museum, holding the collection of more than 600,000 items. Sofia is the most visited tourist destinations in Bulgaria and hold's largest collection of Museum in Bulgaria. It is the economic hub for most of the Bulgarian and international companies operating within the country. St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral is one of the largest orthodox church in the world and is visited by most of the tourists. Vitosha Boulevard is the main shopping street in the heart of the city. The city also offers with one of the finest restaurants offering various cuisines with an amazing list of bars, clubs and nightlife. If you are planning a trip to this beautiful and amazing city, visit MakeMyTrip.com and you can easily book online flight tickets as well as hotels. The website gives you the feasibility to book hotels and flights for all destinations of the world-anytime and anywhere. This feature helps you to make your travel cheaper and comfortable.

Sofia Address

1 Christopher Columbus boulevard, Sofia 1540, Bulgaria
Tel: (02) 937 2211 (departures) |(02) 937 2212 (arrivals)

About Istanbul (IST)

Tagged as the most populous city of Turkey, Istanbul is a city enriched with ample amount of cultural and traditional values. It is also considered as the cultural and financial hub of the country. Situated on both sides by Bosphorous, the city is estimated to be populated with around 19milliion people. It was among the top list of the European Capitals of Culture in 2010. The weather condition of the city is temperate with an oceanic climate. The summers are hot and humid; while the winters are comparatively cold, wet and snowy. You can easily reach the place with access to the Istanbul Ataturk Airport and Sabiha Gökçen Airport, or can also opt for other mediums, such as bus, boat and cars. While roaming through the streets and passages of the city, avoid places that are not mentioned on the map properly. If you plan to stay back at Istanbul for more than a day, then carrying 'Istanbulkart' is a good idea. Hagia Sophia, Topkapı Palace, Sultanahmet Mosque , and Basilica Cistern are places to quickly hunt for, as they count among the list of ancient heritage and religious places of Istanbul. Istanbul is enormously popular for their regional hamam's and hookahs (Nargile), and it should be on the must-do list of every visitor. You can also visit various regional museums and can walk through the historic pavements of the city with your loved ones. For shopping purposes, Istanbul is a fabulous place to be. You can shop from the local markets and get a rooted essence of the city and can shop for Turkish Delight, Turkish Tea, Rugs and Killims and Chalcedony. With par class dining arrangements and numerous delectable food joints, Istanbul serves their visitors a warm delicious welcome. With MakeMyTrip, you can easily handle your ticket booking queries with ease and can also avail discounts on your different deals. The customer friendly approach of the website allows everyone to pick and select the options according to their own choice and requirement. With budget-friendly deals and offers, MakeMyTrip assures their customers full satisfaction and allows them to have fun on the trip.

Istanbul Address

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