57 € Cheap Flights from Hamburg (HAMB) to Sofia (SOF)

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Cheapest deal57 €
Cheapest monthJanuary
Average flight duration2 hours and 34 minutes
Most popular airlineRyanair

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

Direct flights from Hamburg to Sofia

Hamburg to Sofia: Alternative routes

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

Finding cheap flights from Hamburg to Sofia: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Hamburg to Sofia is 57 €. 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.
2 hours and 34 minutes is the average flight time from Hamburg to Sofia.
Wizz Air flies direct from Hamburg to Sofia.
As of December 2025, there are 4 flights per week flying from Hamburg to Sofia.
The cheapest month to fly from Hamburg to Sofia is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Hamburg to Sofia Airport on Saturday, 17 January 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 34 minutes.
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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Sofia is Wizz Air .

Travelling from Hamburg to Sofia Airport (SOF): What you need to know

  • Start your holiday planning by working out where you'll catch your flight from Hamburg to Sofia Airport (SOF). Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC) are Hamburg's main airports.

  • Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 30 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct Hamburg to Sofia Airport flight.

  • Sofia is one hour ahead of Hamburg. Sofia Airport is located in Sofia, which runs on the UTC+2 timezone.

  • You can pick from 3 direct services every week between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Sofia Airport (SOF). This is the most popular route, with Wizz Air offering a 9:15am departure from HAM to SOF.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Hamburg to SOF. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.

  • High season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to keep to your schedule.

Airports in Hamburg

Hamburg Airport (HAM)

  • You can take a direct flight from Hamburg to Sofia Airport (SOF) leaving from Hamburg Airport (HAM).

  • You can lock in a direct flight from Hamburg to Sofia Airport with Wizz Air. This top carrier operates services from HAM.

  • Wizz Air ranks first in bookings for flights from HAM to SOF.

  • Wizz Air is the best performing carrier for punctuality on this route.

  • Located around 11 kilometres from the centre of Hamburg, HAM can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • In search of a convenient hotel near Hamburg Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Hamburg to Sofia Airport, these stays will put you conveniently close to check-in:

  • Of all flights leaving Hamburg Airport, 75.01% land on schedule at their destination.

Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)

  • You can arrive at LBC from central Hamburg in approximately 1 hour by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to travel the 80 kilometres or so.

  • Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before your Hamburg to SOF flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Luebeck-Blankensee Airport:

About Sofia Airport (SOF)

Getting from Sofia Airport (SOF) to central Sofia

  • Sofia Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Sofia. It takes around 15 minutes or so to get to the city by car.

  • It takes around 35 minutes if you're using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg to Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • Right now, 30 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Hamburg to Sofia Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 57 €. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Lock in cheap flights from Hamburg to SOF by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • The best month for landing cheap Hamburg to Sofia Airport tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Hamburg to SOF.

  • Find the best deal on a flight from Hamburg to Sofia Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

The best time to fly from Hamburg to Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • April is the quietest month for flights from Hamburg to Sofia Airport (SOF), while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Sofia based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.

  • Lock in a Hamburg to SOF plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Sofia to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • January has temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Hamburg to Sofia Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Sofia

  • Start your Sofia trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Hamburg to Sofia Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:

  • Free Sofia Tour and Boyana Church are just two of the popular attractions to put on your Sofia to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at National Historical Museum.

Explore more of Bulgaria

  • You've visited Sofia, now it's time to discover other corners of Bulgaria. Travel about 129 kilometres south-east to Plovdiv to check off its leading sights. From Plovdiv Old Town to Plovdiv Roman Theatre and Ancient Plovdiv Municipal Institute, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Stara Zagora is another sought-after destination in Bulgaria and is around 193 kilometres east of Sofia. No trip is complete without visiting Парк „5-и октомври“ (Градската градина), Zagorka Lake and The Zelen Klin Park.

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