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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia

JNB — SOF
Oct 8 — Oct 151
1 adult

The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Sofia are usually found in November or October, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Sofia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) 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 3 October 2024.

Round-trip from

R11 353

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R11 947
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Travel insights for flights from OR Tambo to Sofia

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from OR Tambo to Sofia including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Sofia. Price data was last updated on 27 September 2024.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia is 43 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.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia (average of R8 040). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia in August is currently the most expensive (average of R11 583). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to SOF?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Sofia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 October 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 2% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from OR Tambo to Sofia. Price data was last updated on 29 September 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia?

Our users search for these airlines the most often when looking for flights from OR Tambo to Sofia. Data last updated on 3 October 2024.

When booking a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia, you may want to consider flying on Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines or Lufthansa as they are the most popular for this route.

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways

From R639

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

From R645

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

From R509

Emirates

Emirates

From R822

Rainfall in Sofia by month

Plan your trip to Sofia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sofia ranges from 30.0 - 70.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Sofia when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Sofia by month

Plan your trip to Sofia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sofia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -1.0 C).

Related info for your journey

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  • 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 7 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.

  • What does JNB to SOF mean?

    JNB and SOF are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. JNB to SOF refers to a flight route from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia Airport.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia flights have a stopover in Doha most of the time.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia flights?

    Flights departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and landing in Sofia stopover in Istanbul least frequently.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Sofia that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your OR Tambo to Sofia flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from OR Tambo to Sofia with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter OR Tambo to Sofia flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Sofia that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from OR Tambo to Sofia offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from OR Tambo to Sofia?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on OR Tambo to Sofia flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia (average of R8 040). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sofia in August is currently the most expensive (average of R11 583). 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 7 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Sofia

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to Sofia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 636 374 searches. Data last updated 3 October 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapestR8 832AverageR12 992FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapestR10 057AverageR12 107FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Air FranceCheapestR10 514AverageR11 809FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Austrian AirlinesCheapestR10 737AverageR11 946FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 095AverageR12 923FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 193AverageR12 691FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR14 280AverageR16 124FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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