Cheap flights from Tel Aviv to Sofia (TLV–SOF)
TLVBen Gurion International Airport
Israel
Israel
SOFSofia Airport
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Arkia, Bluebird Airways, Bulgaria Air, El Al, Israir Airlines and Wizz Air fly Tel Aviv to Sofia (TLV–SOF) nonstop and back, a great-circle distance of 1,560 km (969 mi).
- From
- TLV
- Tel Aviv
- To
- SOF
- Sofia
- Nonstop
- Yes · 6 airlines
- Airlines
- IZ · BZ · FB · LY · 6H · W6
- Cheapest fare found
- $70 one-way
- Distance
- 1,560 km (969 mi)
- Most flights
- Wizz Air
- Time in the air
- 2h 15m · 2h 03m back
- On time (Touchdown Index)
- 70.6%
- Flights a week
- FB ~3 · LY ~5 · W6 ~8
- Aircraft seen
- Airbus A321neo · Airbus A320 · Airbus A220-300
Network data imported from airport and airline sources:· How we verify
Tel Aviv to Sofia fares by month
Cheapest one-way fare found: $70 for October 2026 (1 stop). Nonstop from $82.
- Oct ’26$70nonstop $86
- Nov ’26$82
- Dec ’26$85
- Jan ’27$100
- Feb ’27$90nonstop $110
- Sept ’27$89
Cheapest one-way fares per month of departure in the Aviasales price cache, found . Fares change by the hour: the live fare is shown when you search.
When to fly TLV–SOF
For Tel Aviv Ben Gurion (TLV) to Sofia (SOF), October 2026 had the lowest fare found ($70). Days in Sofia average 18–28 °C in May, June, July and September.
Tel Aviv to Sofia: frequently asked questions
Fares: Aviasales price cache, 8 October 2026; tracked flights between 6 September and 3 October 2026, from public ADS-B data.
How much is a flight from Tel Aviv Ben Gurion (TLV) to Sofia (SOF)?
From $70 one-way, the cheapest fare found for October 2026 with 1 stop; nonstop from $82 (found 8 October 2026).
How long is the TLV–SOF flight?
2h 15m wheels-up to wheels-down, the median of 71 tracked flights; SOF–TLV took 2h 03m.
Which airlines fly TLV–SOF direct?
Arkia, Bluebird Airways, Bulgaria Air, El Al, Israir Airlines and Wizz Air.
What is the cheapest month to fly TLV–SOF?
October 2026, at $70; the dearest month found was $100.
What is the time difference between Tel Aviv and Sofia?
None: Tel Aviv and Sofia keep the same time.
Is TLV–SOF usually on time?
70.6% of 102 TLV–SOF flights landed within 15 minutes of their usual time; 2% were over an hour late.
How many TLV–SOF flights a week?
Bulgaria Air 3, El Al 5 and Wizz Air 8 each way.
What aircraft fly TLV–SOF?
Airbus A321neo, Airbus A320 and Airbus A220-300.
Sofia to Tel Aviv: the return flight (SOF–TLV)
All 6 airlines also fly SOF–TLV nonstop.
The return takes 2h 03m in the air (median of 75 tracked flights), 12 minutes shorter than TLV–SOF.
Airlines flying TLV–SOF nonstop
| Airline | Usually takes off (TLV time) | Type | Alliance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Arkia IZ | — | full-service | — | — |
| Bluebird Airways BZ | — | low-cost | — | Seasonal |
 Bulgaria Air FB | 04:54–19:48 | full-service | — | — |
 El Al LY | 07:06–14:08 | full-service | — | — |
 Israir Airlines 6H | — | full-service | — | — |
 Wizz Air W6 | 09:20–22:01 | low-cost | — | — |
One-stop alternatives to flying TLV–SOF nonstop
One airline on both legs; check it's sold as one ticket.
- Via Larnaca (LCA) with Wizz Air: 1,580 km (981 mi) flown, 1% further than nonstop.
- Via Athens (ATH) with
Aegean Airlines and Sky Express (Greece): 1,720 km (1,070 mi) flown, 11% further than nonstop. - Via Heraklion (HER) with Wizz Air: 1,800 km (1,120 mi) flown, 16% further than nonstop.
- Via Bucharest (OTP) with
TAROM: 1,890 km (1,180 mi) flown, 21% further than nonstop.
TLV–SOF route map
More from Tel Aviv and Sofia
Other arrivals in Bulgaria
Also nonstop from TLV, nearest to SOF first (straight-line distance):
- TLV–BOJ: Burgas · 335 km (208 mi) from SOF
- TLV–VAR: Varna · 364 km (226 mi) from SOF
Explore the airlines’ route maps
Departure
Ben Gurion International Airport
Ben Gurion (TLV), Tel Aviv. In our data, 48 airlines fly nonstop from TLV to 100 destinations.
View TLV airport guide →Arrival
Sofia Airport
Sofia (SOF), Sofia.
Weather in Sofia vs Tel Aviv
Sofia is cooler than Tel Aviv in every month, by 2–10°C; the biggest gap is in December (5°C against 15°C). In October it averages 18°C in Sofia and 26°C in Tel Aviv.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sofia | 4° | 7° | 11° | 17° | 21° | 25° | 28° | 28° | 23° | 18° | 11° | 5° |
| Tel Aviv | 13° | 14° | 17° | 22° | 26° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 26° | 20° | 15° |
Average daily highs. Climate normals from Sofia and Jerusalem (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA), which cite the national weather services.
Onward from Sofia
Places you can't fly to nonstop from TLV, but can from SOF — for a stopover or a second leg.
Related routes
Sources
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Flight tracking: adsb.lol community ADS-B data (CC0), 6 September – 3 October 2026. Times are median wheels-up to wheels-down; add taxiing for gate-to-gate.
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