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Cheapest return flight
£28
Typical prices: £106-£218
Ryanair
Fri 16/11Fri 23/11
LPL - SOF • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
£16
Typical prices: £37-£115
Ryanair
Fri 16/11
LPL - SOF • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Ryanair. Average duration is 3h 20m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 56% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £98 (return)
Shortest trip • 8h 49m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Liverpool to Sofia (LPL-SOF)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Liverpool to Sofia

Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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15:55 - 21:15LPL  Liverpool J. Lennon-SOF Sofia
3h 20mdirect
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21:40 - 23:20SOF  Sofia-LPL Liverpool J. Lennon
3h 40mdirect
£28Ryanair
Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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15:55 - 21:15LPL  Liverpool J. Lennon-SOF Sofia
3h 20mdirect
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21:40 - 23:20SOF  Sofia-LPL Liverpool J. Lennon
3h 40mdirect
£28Ryanair
Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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15:55 - 21:15LPL  Liverpool J. Lennon-SOF Sofia
3h 20mdirect
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21:40 - 23:20SOF  Sofia-LPL Liverpool J. Lennon
3h 40mdirect
£29Ryanair
Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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15:55 - 21:15LPL  Liverpool J. Lennon-SOF Sofia
3h 20mdirect
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21:40 - 23:20SOF  Sofia-LPL Liverpool J. Lennon
3h 40mdirect
£30Ryanair
Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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15:55 - 21:15LPL  Liverpool J. Lennon-SOF Sofia
3h 20mdirect
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21:40 - 23:20SOF  Sofia-LPL Liverpool J. Lennon
3h 40mdirect
£31Ryanair
Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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15:55 - 21:15LPL  Liverpool J. Lennon-SOF Sofia
3h 20mdirect
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21:40 - 23:20SOF  Sofia-LPL Liverpool J. Lennon
3h 40mdirect
£31Ryanair
Sun, 24 Jan - Sat, 30 Jan
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07:00 - 12:20LPL  Liverpool J. Lennon-SOF Sofia
3h 20mdirect
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07:10 - 23:50SOF  Sofia-LPL Liverpool J. Lennon
18h 40m1 stop Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
£73Multiple Airlines
Sun, 15 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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07:00 - 12:20LPL  Liverpool J. Lennon-SOF Sofia
3h 20mdirect
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21:30 - 14:20SOF  Sofia-LPL Liverpool J. Lennon
18h 50m2 stops Warsaw Modlin Tirana Rinas
£77Multiple Airlines
Sat, 12 Dec - Sat, 19 Dec
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14:40 - 08:35LPL  Liverpool J. Lennon-SOF Sofia
15h 55m1 stop Luqa Malta Intl
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06:00 - 07:40SOF  Sofia-LPL Liverpool J. Lennon
3h 40mdirect
£86Multiple Airlines
Sun, 24 Jan - Sat, 30 Jan
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13:35 - 09:25LPL  Liverpool J. Lennon-SOF Sofia
17h 50m1 stop Luqa Malta Intl
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07:10 - 23:50SOF  Sofia-LPL Liverpool J. Lennon
18h 40m1 stop Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
£89Multiple Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Liverpool to Sofia flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Liverpool to Sofia?

Return flights from Liverpool to Sofia typically range from £106 to £218. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £28 on Ryanair.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Liverpool to Sofia?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Liverpool to Sofia. It's 29% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 29% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Liverpool to Sofia?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Liverpool to Sofia at £65 return.
•August (£278) and July (£237) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 326% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Liverpool to Sofia the cheapest?

Flights from Liverpool to Sofia are cheapest 4 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Liverpool to Sofia flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

£16
Beat the crowds with an average 31% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 41% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Liverpool to Sofia

When to book flights from Liverpool to Sofia

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Liverpool to Sofia based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Liverpool to Sofia flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Liverpool to Sofia?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Liverpool to Sofia:

    • Earliest: departs at 07:00 and lands at 10:20
    • Latest: departs at 17:25 and lands at 20:45.

    The flight takes about 3h 20m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Liverpool to Sofia?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Liverpool to Sofia.

  • How long is a flight from Liverpool to Sofia?

    A direct flight from Liverpool to Sofia takes 3h 20m, covering 1,406 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Liverpool to Sofia?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Liverpool to Sofia flight?

    Return flights from Liverpool to Sofia range from £106 to £218, with an average of £149 over the past 12 months. Anything below £106 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Liverpool to Sofia flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 15% above the £149 route average. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Liverpool to Sofia?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £98 return via Barcelona-El Prat (BCN), compared with £144 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Liverpool to Sofia?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £29–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Liverpool to Sofia?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Ryanair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • How are flight prices from Liverpool to Sofia looking right now?

    One-way fares from Liverpool to Sofia are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £37, which is 48% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Sofia Airport (SOF)?

    Sofia Airport (SOF) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £16 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • MEXRENTACAR
    • NU Car
    • Top Rent a Car - Bulgaria
    • Priceless
    • Easyrent

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Liverpool to Sofia?

    Flights from Liverpool to Sofia usually depart from Liverpool J. Lennon (LPL) and arrive at Sofia (SOF).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Liverpool to Sofia pass through?

    One-stop flights from Liverpool to Sofia most commonly connect through:

    • Bergamo Orio Al Serio (BGY) – 40% of one-stop connections
    • Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Krakow J. Paul II Balice (KRK) – 20% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Liverpool to Sofia?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 45% on flights from Liverpool to Sofia. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £106 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at £193, a difference of £86.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Liverpool to Sofia?

    Only Ryanair operates flights between Liverpool and Sofia.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Liverpool to Sofia?

    Flying via Dublin (DUB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 8h 49m, compared to 12h 02m via Bergamo Orio Al Serio (BGY) and 13h 59m via Barcelona-El Prat (BCN).

  • What is the time difference between Liverpool and Sofia?

    Sofia is 2 hours ahead of Liverpool (Eastern European Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sofia?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sofia are St. Nedelya Church, Central Sofia Market Hall, and Banya Bashi Mosque. These are among the most viewed places in Sofia on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Liverpool to Sofia flights?

    Among airlines operating Liverpool to Sofia flights:

    • Ryanair: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Liverpool to Sofia flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Liverpool to Sofia flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £106, about £86 less than Monday fares (45% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 4 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Liverpool to Sofia trip for November. Fares historically average £65 return in that month – typically £213 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £98 return on this route – about £45 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sofia Airport.

    • Hotel Premier Airport Sofia
    • ibis Sofia Airport
    • Hotel Consul

Prefer to fly direct from Liverpool to Sofia?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Liverpool J. Lennon Airport to Sofia Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Liverpool J. Lennon to Sofia

Monday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Tuesday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Wednesday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Thursday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Saturday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Sunday

Ryanair

Ryanair

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Direct returns

Sofia to Liverpool J. Lennon

Monday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Tuesday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Wednesday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Thursday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Saturday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Sunday

Ryanair

Ryanair

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