Cheap flights from Melbourne to Sofia from $1,312

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — SOF
12 Feb — 19 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Sofia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) 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 13 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,312

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,910
8/2-15/2
  • 8/2-15/2
  • 5 total stops
  • 70h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Sofia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($292 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($95 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Sofia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Sofia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 January 2026.

Sun 8/214:00
MEL
-
SOF
2 stops35h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 15/209:45
SOF
-
MEL
3 stops34h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/1$1,312
Wed 25/213:10
MEL
-
SOF
3 stops39h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/313:45
SOF
-
MEL
3 stops46h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1$1,425
Mon 29/613:30
MEL
-
SOF
2 stops26h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 15/709:35
SOF
-
MEL
2 stops27h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1$1,852
Mon 26/1022:55
MEL
-
SOF
2 stops25h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 30/1010:05
SOF
-
MEL
2 stops25h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 10/1$1,880
Sun 8/216:10
MEL
-
SOF
1 stop28h 15m
Qatar Airways
Sun 15/214:20
SOF
-
MEL
2 stops42h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/1$1,989
Wed 25/223:40
MEL
-
SOF
1 stop20h 45m
Qatar Airways
Wed 4/310:20
SOF
-
MEL
2 stops28h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 11/1$2,080
Wed 25/200:30
MEL
-
SOF
2 stops29h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 26/309:35
SOF
-
MEL
2 stops26h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 11/1$2,117

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneSofia

MEL - SOF

MELSOF

Melbourne

Sun 8/2

14:00-16:10

2 stops35h 10m

Sofia

Sun 15/2

09:45-05:00

2 stops34h 15m

$1,327

MelbourneSofia

MEL - SOF

MELSOF

Melbourne

Mon 29/6

13:30-08:45

2 stops26h 15m

Sofia

Wed 15/7

09:35-20:00

2 stops27h 25m

$1,852

MelbourneSofia

MEL - SOF

MELSOF

Melbourne

Wed 25/2

00:30-20:50

2 stops29h 20m

Sofia

Thu 26/3

21:40-20:45

2 stops38h 05m

$1,989

MelbourneSofia

MEL - SOF

MELSOF

Melbourne

Thu 26/2

16:10-11:25

1 stop28h 15m

Sofia

Thu 26/3

12:30-23:20

1 stop25h 50m

$2,442

MelbourneSofia

MEL - SOF

MELSOF

Melbourne

Mon 29/6

21:35-15:00

2 stops24h 25m

Sofia

Thu 16/7

15:50-11:15

2 stops36h 25m

$2,490

MelbourneSofia

MEL - SOF

MELSOF

Melbourne

Mon 29/6

21:35-08:45

2 stops42h 10m

Sofia

Tue 14/7

15:50-11:15

2 stops36h 25m

$2,490

MelbourneSofia

MEL - SOF

MELSOF

Melbourne

Wed 1/7

21:35-08:45

2 stops42h 10m

Sofia

Mon 13/7

21:05-19:40

2 stops39h 35m

$2,584

MelbourneSofia

MEL - SOF

MELSOF

Melbourne

Wed 1/7

21:35-15:00

2 stops24h 25m

Sofia

Fri 17/7

19:05-20:15

2 stops42h 10m

$2,688

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Sofia. Price data was last updated on 9 January 2026.

Booking 41 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne to Sofia. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Sofia (average of $1,331). Flying from Melbourne to Sofia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,215). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sofia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sofia. 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 Sofia. Reviews last updated 13 January 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines from Melbourne to Sofia. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Sofia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Sofia from Melbourne?

    Sofia (SOF), located 6.7 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Melbourne to Sofia. 4 airlines have flights to Sofia from Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Melbourne to Sofia should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Sofia?

    Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways can get you from Melbourne to Sofia in just under 28h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 05m. There are 15097 km between Melbourne and Sofia. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Sofia round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne to Sofia is Lufthansa. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,578 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Emirates and Turkish Airlines, starting at $1,759 and $1,769 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Melbourne to Sofia for 24% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Sofia?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Sofia (average of $1,331). Flying from Melbourne to Sofia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,215). 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 4 airlines flying from Melbourne to Sofia

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest$1,578Average$1,824FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,759Average$2,221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,769Average$2,056FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,083Average$2,790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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