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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia from R7 272

JNB — SOF
Nov 6 — Nov 131
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Sofia

Thu 8/1013:30 -
1 stop23h 55m
Tue 20/1015:25 -
1 stop30h 10m
Deal found 6/10R13 749
Wed 16/120:20 -
1 stop14h 50m
Sat 2/116:00 -
2 stops17h 40m
Deal found 6/10R15 405
Thu 8/1014:05 -
2 stops27h 50m
Tue 20/107:00 -
2 stops22h 00m
Deal found 6/10R16 068
Thu 8/109:45 -
3 stops25h 35m
Tue 20/106:00 -
3 stops26h 10m
Deal found 6/10R16 730

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Sofia

Round-trip from

R11 943

One-way from

R7 272

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R14 892
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 15/1-12/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Sofia
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30/10-31/12
  • 30/10-31/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 44h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to Sofia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R7 961 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 038 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2026
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Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgSofia

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SOF Sofia

JNBSOF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 30/10

0:20-20:50

3 stops44h 30m

Sofia

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R7 272

JohannesburgSofia

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SOF Sofia

JNBSOF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 30/10

0:20-11:05

1 stop34h 45m

Sofia

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R7 404
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgSofia

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SOF Sofia

JNBSOF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 27/12

0:20-15:10

1 stop14h 50m

Sofia

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 144

JohannesburgSofia

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SOF Sofia

JNBSOF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/1

10:10-13:25

1 stop27h 15m

Sofia

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R10 403

JohannesburgSofia

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SOF Sofia

JNBSOF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/1

18:50-13:25

1 stop18h 35m

Sofia

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R11 082

JohannesburgSofia

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SOF Sofia

JNBSOF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/1

18:50-13:25

1 stop18h 35m

Sofia

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R11 148

JohannesburgSofia

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SOF Sofia

JNBSOF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 15/1

0:20-8:40

1 stop32h 20m

Sofia

Fri 12/2

9:30-22:25

1 stop12h 55m

R11 943

JohannesburgSofia

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SOF Sofia

JNBSOF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/1

13:25-13:25

1 stop24h 00m

Sofia

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R11 976

JohannesburgSofia

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SOF Sofia

JNBSOF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/12

0:20-15:10

1 stop14h 50m

Sofia

Sat 2/1

16:00-9:40

2 stops17h 40m

R15 405

JohannesburgSofia

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SOF Sofia

JNBSOF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/1

9:50-10:50

2 stops49h 00m

Sofia

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R18 287

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Sofia

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Sofia from OR Tambo with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia?

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia is 60 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia (average of R11 893). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia in October is currently the most expensive (average of R14 892). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia flights typically cost between R12 291 and R15 604 in January.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R11 943 on Turkish Airlines (Jan 15–Feb 12).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sofia

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Turkish Airlines, andQatar Airways from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 672 reviews
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Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 672 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 672 reviews
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Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 454 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 672 reviews
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Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 726 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 672 reviews
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Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
8 264 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 672 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Sofia from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Sofia (SOF) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Sofia. You should not have trouble finding flights to Sofia from Johannesburg OR Tambo; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights to the Sofia airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo. It is only a 6,7 km journey from Sofia (SOF) to Sofia’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia?

    A quick flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia can take about 32h 20m. Turkish Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R11 943. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Sofia are separated by a distance of 7664 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia round-trip?

    Flying on Turkish Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Sofia, with prices starting at R10 787. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qatar Airways and Lufthansa, with the lowest prices starting at R10 920 and R11 092, respectively. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia for 16% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R6 103. However, be on the lookout for offers from Turkish Airlines and Emirates, as they are both options that can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia for a low price.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Sofia?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia (average of R11 893). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia in October is currently the most expensive (average of R14 892). 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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Fly from OR Tambo to Sofia on these airlines

Turkish Airlines flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Sofia
Lufthansa flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Sofia
Qatar Airways flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Sofia

Top 4 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Sofia

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 787AverageR12 504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 920AverageR12 139FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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LufthansaCheapestR11 092AverageR12 990FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 072AverageR13 860FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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