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Cheapest return flight
£109
Typical prices: £74-£152
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Sat 22/12Tue 25/12
TIA - SOF • 1 stop
When to travel
Cheapest • 62% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £134 (return)
Shortest trip • 5h 05m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Tirana to Sofia (TIA-SOF)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Tirana to Sofia

Tue, 22 Dec - Fri, 25 Dec
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05:50 - 11:05TIA  Tirana Rinas-SOF Sofia
4h 15m1 stop Bari Palese
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16:05 - 02:10SOF  Sofia-TIA Tirana Rinas
11h 05m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
£109Multiple Airlines
Sun, 22 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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06:00 - 10:25TIA  Tirana Rinas-SOF Sofia
3h 25m1 stop Bari Palese
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06:00 - 14:50SOF  Sofia-TIA Tirana Rinas
9h 50m1 stop London Stansted
£117Multiple Airlines
Fri, 20 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
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15:05 - 03:00TIA  Tirana Rinas-SOF Sofia
10h 55m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
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16:00 - 14:15SOF  Sofia-TIA Tirana Rinas
23h 15m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
£122Air Serbia
Sun, 22 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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06:00 - 10:25TIA  Tirana Rinas-SOF Sofia
3h 25m1 stop Bari Palese
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06:00 - 17:25SOF  Sofia-TIA Tirana Rinas
12h 25m2 stops London Stansted Turin Citta Di Torino
£124Multiple Airlines
Fri, 20 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
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15:05 - 03:00TIA  Tirana Rinas-SOF Sofia
10h 55m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
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05:00 - 02:10SOF  Sofia-TIA Tirana Rinas
22h 10m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
£137Air Serbia
Wed, 23 Dec - Fri, 25 Dec
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06:05 - 23:10TIA  Tirana Rinas-SOF Sofia
16h 05m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
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16:05 - 02:10SOF  Sofia-TIA Tirana Rinas
11h 05m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
£146Multiple Airlines
Sun, 22 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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23:55 - 13:10TIA  Tirana Rinas-SOF Sofia
12h 15m2 stops Catania Fontanarossa Bergamo Orio Al Serio
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14:50 - 10:10SOF  Sofia-TIA Tirana Rinas
20h 20m2 stops Palermo Punta Raisi Milan Malpensa
£148Multiple Airlines
Wed, 23 Dec - Fri, 25 Dec
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06:05 - 22:55TIA  Tirana Rinas-SOF Sofia
15h 50m2 stops Bari Palese Catania Fontanarossa
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05:00 - 02:10SOF  Sofia-TIA Tirana Rinas
22h 10m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
£157Multiple Airlines
Tue, 17 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
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15:05 - 15:30TIA  Tirana Rinas-SOF Sofia
23h 25m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
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16:00 - 14:15SOF  Sofia-TIA Tirana Rinas
23h 15m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
£166Air Serbia
Tue, 22 Dec - Fri, 25 Dec
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06:10 - 15:55TIA  Tirana Rinas-SOF Sofia
8h 45m1 stop Naples
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16:05 - 23:45SOF  Sofia-TIA Tirana Rinas
8h 40m2 stops Belgrade Nikola Tesla Milan Malpensa
£175Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Tirana to Sofia flights

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

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tirana to Sofia. It's 25% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 228% higher.

Key details for Tirana to Sofia flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

£109
Beat the crowds with an average 56% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 75% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Tirana to Sofia

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Tirana 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 Tirana to Sofia flight questions, answered

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

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Tirana to Sofia?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Tirana to Sofia. Flights with 1 stopover take between 5h 05m and 10h 59m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Tirana 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 Tirana to Sofia flight?

    Return flights from Tirana to Sofia range from £74 to £152, with an average of £99 over the past 12 months. Anything below £74 counts as a good deal.

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

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £73 return, compared with £134 via a stopover through Bergamo Orio Al Serio (BGY).

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £27–£51 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Have flight prices from Tirana to Sofia changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £109 to £393. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

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

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

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

    Flights from Tirana to Sofia usually depart from Tirana Rinas (TIA) and arrive at Sofia (SOF).

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

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

    • Vienna Intl (VIE) – 67% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Bergamo Orio Al Serio (BGY) – 13% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 77% on flights from Tirana to Sofia. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £75 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £324, a difference of £249.

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

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

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 05m, compared to 5h 22m via Vienna Intl (VIE) and 10h 59m via Bergamo Orio Al Serio (BGY).

  • What is the time difference between Tirana and Sofia?

    Sofia is 1 hour ahead of Tirana (Eastern European Time vs Central European 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.

Your guide to booking Tirana 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £75, about £249 less than Sunday fares (77% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tirana to Sofia trip for August. Fares historically average £38 return in that month – typically £287 less than the most expensive month, which is April (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

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