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Cheapest return flight
£49
Typical prices: £55-£120
Wizz Air
Fri 21/12Sat 6/1
SOF - FCO • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
£16
Typical prices: £27-£97
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Wed 10/10
SOF - FCO • Direct
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You can fly direct with Wizz Air and Bulgaria Air. Average duration is 2h 00m
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Most punctual • 97% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 53% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from Sofia to Fiumicino (SOF-FCO)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Sofia to Fiumicino

Mon, 21 Dec - Wed, 6 Jan
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18:30 - 19:35SOF  Sofia-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 05mdirect
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20:15 - 23:10FCO  Rome Fiumicino-SOF Sofia
1h 55mdirect
£49Wizz Air
Sun, 20 Dec - Wed, 6 Jan
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07:10 - 08:15SOF  Sofia-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 05mdirect
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20:15 - 23:10FCO  Rome Fiumicino-SOF Sofia
1h 55mdirect
£50Wizz Air
Thu, 17 Dec - Wed, 6 Jan
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18:30 - 19:35SOF  Sofia-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 05mdirect
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20:15 - 23:10FCO  Rome Fiumicino-SOF Sofia
1h 55mdirect
£54Wizz Air
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
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18:55 - 20:00SOF  Sofia-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 05mdirect
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20:15 - 23:10FCO  Rome Fiumicino-SOF Sofia
1h 55mdirect
£56Wizz Air
Sat, 3 Oct - Tue, 6 Oct
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18:30 - 19:35SOF  Sofia-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 05mdirect
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16:35 - 19:30FCO  Rome Fiumicino-SOF Sofia
1h 55mdirect
£62Wizz Air
Sat, 3 Oct - Tue, 6 Oct
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18:30 - 19:35SOF  Sofia-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 05mdirect
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16:35 - 19:30FCO  Rome Fiumicino-SOF Sofia
1h 55mdirect
£64Wizz Air
Sat, 3 Oct - Tue, 6 Oct
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18:30 - 19:35SOF  Sofia-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 05mdirect
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16:35 - 19:30FCO  Rome Fiumicino-SOF Sofia
1h 55mdirect
£66Wizz Air
Sat, 3 Oct - Tue, 6 Oct
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18:30 - 19:35SOF  Sofia-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 05mdirect
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16:35 - 19:30FCO  Rome Fiumicino-SOF Sofia
1h 55mdirect
£67Wizz Air
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
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13:05 - 21:25SOF  Sofia-FCO Rome Fiumicino
9h 20m1 stop Bari Palese
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20:15 - 23:10FCO  Rome Fiumicino-SOF Sofia
1h 55mdirect
£68Multiple Airlines
Sat, 3 Oct - Tue, 6 Oct
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18:30 - 19:35SOF  Sofia-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 05mdirect
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16:35 - 19:30FCO  Rome Fiumicino-SOF Sofia
1h 55mdirect
£71Wizz Air
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights

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

How much is a return flight from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

Return flights from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport start at £49. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £55 to £120. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £49 on Wizz Air.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport and is 26% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 49% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

  • July is the cheapest month to fly from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport at £56 return.
  • September (£119) and October (£116) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 111% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 53% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Sofia to Fiumicino

 
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Key details for Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

£16
Best time to beat the crowds (15% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 22% lower on average.
Flights from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport

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Your Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • What is the luggage allowance on Bulgaria Air flights from Sofia to Rome?

    Economy Class passengers are allowed to bring one carry-on bag that should not weigh more than 22 lbs and one checked bag weighing up to 50 lbs on Bulgaria Air flights from Sofia to Rome. Business Class passengers are allowed to bring one carry-on item that should not exceed a weight of up to 32 lbs and two checked bags weighing up to 70 lbs each.

  • What services does ITA Airways offer for passengers with reduced mobility on flights from Sofia to Rome?

    ITA Airways provides wheelchair assistance to passengers who have difficulty walking or moving around the airport or the aircraft. ITA Airways also provides personal assistance to passengers with reduced mobility, including assistance with boarding and deboarding the aircraft, assistance with navigating the airport, and assistance with carrying hand luggage.

  • How do I get from Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to the city center?

    The Leonardo Express is a direct train that runs between Fiumicino Airport and Termini Station in the city center. The journey takes approximately 32 minutes and trains run every 15-30 minutes. There are also several bus companies that offer transportation from Fiumicino Airport to the city center, including Terravision, SIT Bus Shuttle, and Tam Bus. The journey time varies depending on traffic, but it typically takes around 45-60 minutes.

  • Are there refundable ticket options for flights from Sofia to Rome?

    Yes, refundable ticket options are available for flights from Sofia to Rome on airlines like Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines. However, it's important to note that refundable tickets are typically more expensive than non-refundable ones. Depending on the airline and fare rules, refunds may be subject to fees or restrictions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights:

    • Wizz Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between Sofia and Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Wizz Air
    • Bulgaria Air

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Flights from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport usually depart from Sofia (SOF) and arrive at Rome Fiumicino (FCO).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights?

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

    • Wizz Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Bulgaria Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • ITA Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

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

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport.

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

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £76 return, compared with £191 via a stopover through Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG).

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £18–£74 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 Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Wizz Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport pass through Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 50% on the Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £59 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £118, a difference of £59. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Rome Fiumicino Airport are Rome City Centre, Roma Termini Railway Station, and Fontana di Trevi. These are among the most viewed places in Rome Fiumicino Airport on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 07:00 and lands at 09:00
    • Latest: departs at 19:30 and lands at 21:30.

    The flight takes about 2h 00m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 38% above the route average of £79. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    A direct flight from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport takes 2h 00m, covering 573 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    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 are flight prices from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £41, which is 36% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Bulgaria Air's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights?

    Bulgaria Air is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while ITA Airways has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights are:

    • Bulgaria Air: 97% on time
    • ITA Airways: 76% on time
    • Wizz Air: 75% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 83% of the time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • What is the time difference between Sofia and Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Rome Fiumicino Airport is 1 hour behind Sofia (Central European Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)?

    Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £1 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Target Italy
    · Record go
    · Rent Smart 24
    · Galdierirent
    · Europcar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport flight?

    Return flights from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport range from £55 to £120, with an average of £79 over the past 12 months. Anything below £55 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport 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 Monday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average £59 – about £59 less than Thursday (50% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 53% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport trip for July. Fares historically average £56 return in that month – typically £63 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Bulgaria Air is the strongest pick on this route. 97% of Bulgaria Air flights from Sofia to Rome Fiumicino Airport arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 83%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour35 minutes, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • Turkish Airlines allows small pets to travel in the cabin on most flights, including those from Sofia (SOF) to Rome. Only one small pet per passenger is allowed in the cabin, with a maximum weight of 17 lbs. Pets must also be at least 8 weeks old and have all necessary vaccinations and health certificates.
  • Lufthansa offers special children's meals that cater to different dietary requirements and preferences on its flights from Sofia to Rome. The airline also provides a range of in-flight amenities for kids, such as activity books, coloring kits, and games.
  • Ryanair has implemented fuel-saving measures, such as reducing weight on board, using more direct routes, and optimizing flight speed. The airline also offers customers the option to offset the carbon emissions generated by their flight by purchasing carbon offsets including for flights from Sofia to Rome.
  • Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) serves several nearby cities including Florence, Perugia, Orvieto, Tivoli, Siena, Assisi, Viterbo, Pisa, Montepulciano, Civita di Bagnoregio.
  • Business class passengers can enjoy speedy check-in and boarding processes offered by Air Serbia for flights from Sofia (SOF) to Rome. Business class passengers also have access to the Air Serbia lounge, or a select group of other partner lounges, where they can relax, enjoy light refreshments, and make use of facilities such as Wi-Fi, newspapers, and magazines.

Prefer to fly direct from Sofia to Rome?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Sofia Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Sofia to Rome Fiumicino

Monday

Wizz Air

Wizz Air

Tuesday

Bulgaria Air,Wizz Air

Bulgaria Air,Wizz Air

Wednesday

Bulgaria Air,Wizz Air

Bulgaria Air,Wizz Air

Thursday

Bulgaria Air,Wizz Air

Bulgaria Air,Wizz Air

Friday

Wizz Air

Wizz Air

Saturday

Bulgaria Air,Wizz Air

Bulgaria Air,Wizz Air

Sunday

Bulgaria Air,Wizz Air

Bulgaria Air,Wizz Air

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Direct returns

Rome Fiumicino to Sofia

Monday

Wizz Air

Wizz Air

Tuesday

Bulgaria Air,Wizz Air

Bulgaria Air,Wizz Air

Wednesday

Bulgaria Air,Wizz Air

Bulgaria Air,Wizz Air

Thursday

Bulgaria Air,Wizz Air

Bulgaria Air,Wizz Air

Friday

Wizz Air

Wizz Air

Saturday

Bulgaria Air,Wizz Air

Bulgaria Air,Wizz Air

Sunday

Bulgaria Air,Wizz Air

Bulgaria Air,Wizz Air

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