Cheap flights to Sofia (SOF) from London Heathrow (LHR)

Cheap flights to Sofia (SOF) from London Heathrow (LHR)

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The lowest fare found from London Heathrow (LHR) to Sofia (SOF) was £157 with Lufthansa, the cheapest direct flight was £189 with Bulgaria Air, while Business Class was £1690 with American Airlines. The fares shown here are the lowest flight prices from London Heathrow to Sofia obtained in actual searches by Just The Flight customers. To search and book flights to Sofia, please enter your travel requirements in the search form above, and click the search button.

London Heathrow to Sofia Route Info

  • Flights to Sofia take approximately 3 hours 3 minutes from London Heathrow
  • Flights to Sofia from London Heathrow are available direct with British Airways, Bulgaria Air
  • Flights to Sofia from London Heathrow are available as part of a regular schedule throughout the day
  • The distance between London Heathrow and Sofia is approximately 1267 miles
  • A wide choice of hotels exists at Heathrow, among them the Renaissance Hotel Heathrow, Sofitel and Hilton
  • Heathrow is the principal hub of British Airways, most of whose flights operate from Terminal 5
  • London's Heathrow Airport is around 15 miles from central London

This week's lowest fare

This weeks lowest fare from London Heathrow to Sofia Sofia with Lufthansa

£156.82
Depart: 08 March 2012
Return: 11 March 2012

Cheapest Fares

Cheapest flight to Sofia from London Heathrow with BMI
£173
Cheapest flight to Sofia from London Heathrow with Austrian Airlines
£173
Cheapest flight to Sofia from London Heathrow with Air France
£178
Cheapest flight to Sofia from London Heathrow with Bulgaria Air
£189
Cheapest flight to Sofia from London Heathrow with Lot Polish
£202
Cheapest flight to Sofia from London Heathrow with Alitalia
£233

Direct Flights

Cheapest direct flight to Sofia from London Heathrow with Bulgaria Air
£189
Cheapest direct flight to Sofia from London Heathrow with British Airways
£237

Business Class

Cheapest business class fare to Sofia from London Heathrow with American Airlines
£1,690
Cheapest business class fare to Sofia from London Heathrow with Iberia
£3,001

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Visit Sofia for Eastern European culture

SofiaSofia is full of museums, galleries, monuments and a mountain skiing resort

Sofia in Bulgaria is full of beautiful ancient monuments, based around both European and Communist designs. Many orthodox churches also dominate the city, nestled alongside the stunning scenery and nearby ski resort on the Vitosha mountain.

Flights to Sofia from London Heathrow depart on a regular basis, often with extremely affordable prices. The Eastern European city has various annual events that attract visitors to the area. One of these is the Sonisphere Music Festival in June. The metal music tour hits Sofia every year, as part of its European road trip. Many famous metal bands have played here, including Metallica and Iron Maiden.

Day trips to the Vitosha mountain are highly recommended all year round. If you are an outdoors type of person, then skiing in its resort is great fun during the winter months. There are many museums and galleries in the city, ideal for art and history lovers, providing a cultural and educational experience for all.

Other top local attractions include the National Palace of Culture, Central Military Club and historical buildings such as Battenberg Mausoleum, Monument to Vasil Levski, Knyaz Batterberg’s Palace and the Amphitheatre of Serdica. There are also several open spaces to sit down and have a picnic with the family, such as City Garden, which has been there since 1872, Borisova Gradina next to the Ariana Lake, and Sofia Zoo which is ideal for children and animal lovers. South Park is also very popular and a great place to relax.

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Price Guide

Just the flight's interactive price guide helps you find the best flight deals by showing the dates when the cheapest fares from London Heathrow to Sofia have been found. Lower fares than the ones stated are often found, however due to availability not all flights will be available at these prices. All prices have been obtained within the last 7 days.

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