167 € Cheap Flights from Dresden to Sofia

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dresden to Sofia flights are currently cheapest in May.

Dresden to Sofia: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Dresden to Sofia below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Sofia.

Dresden to Sofia: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found167 €
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Dresden to Sofia: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Dresden to Sofia is 167 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Dresden to Sofia. But we found flights with one or more stops from 167 €.
As of August 2025, there are no flights flying from Dresden to Sofia.
The cheapest month to fly from Dresden to Sofia is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dresden Airport to Sofia Airport on Wednesday, 20 May 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Dresden Airport and Sofia Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sofia but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sofia is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, SWISS offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sofia.

Flying from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to Sofia Airport (SOF): what you need to know

  • Sofia's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Sofia one hour ahead of Dresden.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to catch your DRS to SOF flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You can expect longer lines during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.

  • If you want to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dresden International Airport to Sofia Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between DRS and SOF:

    • Frankfurt Airport

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport

    • Zurich Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Dresden International Airport to Sofia Airport flight is 126 €. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 167 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DRS to SOF if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.

  • Finding cheap flights from Dresden International Airport to Sofia Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices throughout the month and score a great deal.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from DRS to SOF.

  • Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Dresden International Airport to Sofia Airport.

Handy information about Dresden International Airport (DRS)

  • 84.36% of flights departing from Dresden International Airport land at their destination on time. Given its impressive on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when flying out of DRS.

  • Central Dresden to Dresden International Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • Expect a journey time of about 1 hour 15 minutes when using public transport.

  • Taking an early flight from Dresden International Airport to Sofia Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near DRS:

Arriving at Sofia Airport (SOF)

Getting from Sofia Airport (SOF) to central Sofia

  • Sofia Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Sofia. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.

  • Travelling by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.

When to fly to Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Dresden International Airport to Sofia Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Sofia based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • Before locking in your flight from Dresden International Airport to Sofia Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Sofia, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from DRS to SOF in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.

Explore more of Bulgaria

  • Plovdiv is just one of the many cities in Bulgaria waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Sofia. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Plovdiv Old Town, Plovdiv Roman Theatre and Archaelogical Complex Nebet Tepe.

  • Varna is another essential stop in Bulgaria and is around 386 kilometres east of Sofia. No journey is complete without experiencing Park Asparuhovo - Asparuhovo sea garden, Dormition of theotokos Cathedral and Sunset viewpoint (място за гледане на Залеза).

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