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Cheap flights from Sofia to South Africa from R7 201

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 20/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SOF — JNB
Sep 9 — Sep 161
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Sofia to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sofia to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 August 2026.

Tue 1/910:05 -
2 stops25h 15m
Thu 15/1018:50 -
2 stops24h 15m
Deal found 10/8R9 811
Tue 1/910:05 -
2 stops25h 15m
Fri 16/1018:50 -
2 stops19h 40m
Deal found 10/8R10 150
Mon 31/813:00 -
2 stops46h 20m
Thu 15/1018:50 -
2 stops24h 15m
Deal found 10/8R10 424
Tue 3/1110:05 -
2 stops20h 20m
Wed 11/118:30 -
2 stops34h 45m
Deal found 6/8R10 649
Mon 31/813:00 -
2 stops46h 20m
Fri 16/1018:50 -
2 stops19h 40m
Deal found 10/8R10 778
Fri 21/820:35 -
2 stops25h 50m
Sun 13/923:15 -
2 stops33h 20m
Deal found 5/8R11 938
Mon 2/115:00 -
2 stops49h 25m
Mon 23/118:30 -
2 stops58h 45m
Deal found 6/8R12 244
Sat 10/106:30 -
2 stops40h 40m
Wed 21/100:10 -
1 stop23h 30m
Deal found 5/8R12 437
Thu 10/917:15 -
2 stops42h 00m
Wed 23/90:10 -
1 stop23h 30m
Deal found 6/8R12 566
Fri 11/96:00 -
3 stops34h 15m
Wed 23/90:10 -
1 stop23h 30m
Deal found 9/8R12 760
Wed 12/821:10 -
1 stop15h 40m
Sun 13/916:35 -
1 stop15h 10m
Deal found 5/8R13 227
Tue 1/97:00 -
1 stop15h 20m
Thu 15/1018:50 -
2 stops24h 15m
Deal found 10/8R13 533

Find flight deals from Sofia to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sofia to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 10 August 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 876

One-way from

R7 201

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R13 984
Air France
  • Air France
  • 22/1-3/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 42h 55m total
  • Sofia to South Africa
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20/1
  • 20/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 00m total
  • Sofia to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R23 518 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R6 029 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Cheapest return flight

SofiaCape Town

SOF Sofia - CPT Cape Town Intl

SOFCPT

Sofia

Thu 17/9

5:00-14:10

3 stops34h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 30/9

15:10-3:00

3 stops34h 50m

R13 694

SofiaJohannesburg

SOF Sofia - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

SOFJNB

Sofia

Thu 3/9

15:50-9:40

2 stops18h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 13/10

13:30-20:20

2 stops29h 50m

R14 548

SofiaJohannesburg

SOF Sofia - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

SOFJNB

Sofia

Tue 1/9

15:50-9:40

2 stops18h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/10

13:30-8:45

2 stops42h 15m

R15 241

SofiaCape Town

SOF Sofia - CPT Cape Town Intl

SOFCPT

Sofia

Mon 24/8

15:50-11:50

1 stop21h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 31/8

16:35-15:00

1 stop21h 25m

R15 321

SofiaJohannesburg

SOF Sofia - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

SOFJNB

Sofia

Sun 30/8

13:05-9:40

2 stops21h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/10

18:00-8:45

1 stop13h 45m

R15 353

SofiaJohannesburg

SOF Sofia - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

SOFJNB

Sofia

Sun 30/8

13:05-9:40

2 stops21h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/10

17:55-11:45

1 stop16h 50m

R15 353

SofiaCape Town

SOF Sofia - CPT Cape Town Intl

SOFCPT

Sofia

Sun 23/8

15:50-11:50

1 stop21h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 13/9

16:35-8:45

1 stop15h 10m

R15 804

SofiaCape Town

SOF Sofia - CPT Cape Town Intl

SOFCPT

Sofia

Sun 23/8

13:05-11:50

1 stop23h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 15/9

16:35-15:00

1 stop21h 25m

R15 804

SofiaCape Town

SOF Sofia - CPT Cape Town Intl

SOFCPT

Sofia

Fri 21/8

12:35-11:50

1 stop24h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 13/9

16:35-8:45

1 stop15h 10m

R15 885

SofiaJohannesburg

SOF Sofia - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

SOFJNB

Sofia

Tue 1/9

15:50-9:40

2 stops18h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 13/10

17:55-15:00

1 stop20h 05m

R16 030

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Best time to book a flight from Sofia to South Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sofia to South Africa

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sofia to South Africa (average of R11 857). Flying from Sofia to South Africa in March is currently the most expensive (average of R21 427). 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 South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 10 August 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Turkish Airlines from Sofia to South Africa by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 479 reviews
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Crew

7,8

Boarding

7,3

Overall

7,4

Entertainment

7,5

Comfort

7,3

Food

7,5

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Bader,Jul 2023

IST - SFO

Food is coming lower every time, very bad quality, and overall experience even in the business class is just becoming worse than economy class in the past
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 479 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 479 reviews
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Crew

7,8

Boarding

7,3

Overall

7,4

Entertainment

7,5

Comfort

7,3

Food

7,5

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Bader,Jul 2023

IST - SFO

Food is coming lower every time, very bad quality, and overall experience even in the business class is just becoming worse than economy class in the past

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sofia to South Africa. 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 from for flights from Sofia to South Africa?

    For a flight from Sofia to South Africa, you will be flying from Sofia. Sofia (SOF) is just 6,7 km from the centre of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Sofia to South Africa?

    Turkish Airlines can get you from Sofia to South Africa in just under 21h. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Sofia and South Africa is about 8533 km.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Sofia to South Africa?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sofia to South Africa 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 Sofia to South Africa?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sofia to South Africa (average of R11 857). Flying from Sofia to South Africa in March is currently the most expensive (average of R21 427). 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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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR14 174AverageR16 266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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