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Flight prices from Sofia to New York

Planning a trip from Sofia to New York and looking for the best fares? On Aviasurf you can find the latest prices for any day and choose the most convenient flight. Book a flight from Sofia to New York from $398. with departure on November 19, 2026.

Climate in New York and when to travel

The warmest month in New York is July, with an average monthly air temperature of 24.9 °C. The coldest month in New York is January, with an average monthly air temperature of 0.0 °C. The months with the lowest average monthly precipitation in New York are February and November, at 79 mm each.

Coastal water averages +20 °C or warmer in: July, August, September.

For the nearest observed departure in November, the climate normals are: average monthly air temperature 8.1 °C, coastal water 12.7 °C, monthly precipitation 79 mm, and daylight 9.8 hours.

Fare calendar for flights from Sofia to New York

Explore fare trends for flights Sofia — New York with our calendar. It helps you see ticket prices for each day of any month and optimize your travel budget. The tool makes finding the best deals even easier and more convenient.

Current flight offers from Sofia to New York

Below is a selection of tickets on the Sofia – New York route. Use our search to view all tickets on this route. For a more precise search, apply filters by airline, airports, flight duration, stops, baggage, cabin class, and departure or arrival time.

Cheapest fare with 2 stops from Sofia to New York

Found in the last 48 hours: a ticket from Wizz Air. Departure from Sofia Airport (SOF) is scheduled for 19.11.2026 at 16:55. Arrival at New York airport Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is expected on 20.11.2026 at 22:10. Ticket price is $398. Flight time 36 hours and 15 minutes. No checked baggage Find the same ticket

Cheapest flight

Wizz Air

W6 4401

16:55

Sofia (SOF)

19.11.2026

SOF

EWR

36h 15m

with 2 stops

22:10

New York (EWR)

20.11.2026

No baggage

Airbus A321neo

Economy

$398

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Most convenient fare with 1 stop from Sofia to New York

Found in the last 48 hours: a ticket from Air Europa. Departure from Sofia Airport (SOF) is scheduled for 18.11.2026 at 10:10. Arrival at New York airport John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is expected on 18.11.2026 at 17:50. Ticket price is $499. Flight time 14 hours and 40 minutes. No checked baggage. Find the same ticket

Ticket details:

Bulgaria Air

FB 471

10:10

Sofia (SOF)

18 Nov

SOF

MAD

3h 55m

13:05

Madrid (MAD)

18 Nov

No baggage

Airbus A220-300

Economy

Transfer in Madrid for 2 hours and 30 minutes

Air Europa

UX 91

15:35

Madrid (MAD)

18 Nov

MAD

JFK

8h 15m

17:50

New York (JFK)

18 Nov

No baggage

Boeing 787-8

Economy

General flight information from Sofia to New York

Straight-line distance between cities

7591 km

4717 miles

Flight time

14 h 40 min

Fastest observed itinerary with connections

Time difference

6 hours

New York is behind Sofia

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Flight schedule from Sofia to New York

Airports for flights from Sofia to New York

The Sofia — New York route is served by the following airports:

Airports in Sofia

Airport	Distance to city center	Lowest fare	Note
Sofia Airport (SOF)		$398

Distances are straight-line distances to the city center.

Airports in New York

Airport	Distance to city center	Lowest fare	Note
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)	20 km	$499
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)	15 km	$398	Closest Lowest observed fare

Distances are straight-line distances to the city center.

Airlines on itineraries from Sofia to New York

Available itineraries from Sofia to New York involve 26 airlines; shown below: 12. Lufthansa appears most often in the observed options.

Lufthansa

Flight numbers by segment: LH 1707 LH 7609 LH 7631 LH 7625 LH 1431 LH 400 LH 7603 LH 7617 LH 7627 LH 1703 LH 412

United Airlines

Flight numbers by segment: UA 9135 UA 31 UA 8841 UA 43 UA 41 UA 9842 UA 9836 UA 9819 UA 125 UA 9245 UA 9255

Bulgaria Air

Flight numbers by segment: FB 471 FB 1803 FB 851 FB 461 FB 431 FB 1507

American Airlines

Flight numbers by segment: AA 6936 AA 6892 AA 6928 AA 6946 AA 6913 AA 6942

KLM

Flight numbers by segment: KL 6149 KL 641 KL 6078 KL 2504 KL 6102

Turkish Airlines

Flight numbers by segment: TK 1 TK 1128 TK 1032 TK 11 TK 29

Finnair

Flight numbers by segment: AY 3773 AY 5485 AY 5473 AY 3777

Virgin Atlantic

Flight numbers by segment: VS 4007 VS 3951 VS 3989 VS 25

Air France

Flight numbers by segment: AF 9663 AF 70 AF 3628 AF 3558

Delta

Flight numbers by segment: DL 8760 DL 9348 DL 263 DL 53

Austrian Airlines

Flight numbers by segment: OS 780 OS 37 OS 35

Aegean Airlines

Flight numbers by segment: A3 981 A3 3415 A3 1151

Aircraft used on itinerary segments from Sofia to New York

Observed itinerary segments from Sofia to New York use 4 models of aircraft across 26 airlines.

Airbus A321neo

Airbus Industrie A320

Airbus A220-300

Boeing 787-8

Connecting cities for flights from Sofia to New York

Flying from Sofia to New York with a layover? Consider these connecting cities:

Madrid

Lisbon

Flights from Sofia to United States

Below are the most popular routes from Sofia to United States at the lowest prices from airlines on different dates, with no commission.

Wizz Air

W6 4401

Flights Sofia — New York→

16:55

Sofia (SOF)

19.11.2026

SOF

EWR

36h 15m

with 2 stops

22:10

New York (EWR)

20.11.2026

No baggage

Airbus A321neo

Economy

from $398

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Wizz Air

W6 4401

Flights Sofia — Atlanta→

16:55

Sofia (SOF)

13.12.2026

SOF

ATL

47h 7m

with 3 stops

09:02

Atlanta (ATL)

15.12.2026

No baggage

Airbus A321neo

Economy

from $506

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Ryanair

FR 5204

Flights Sofia — Chicago→

11:55

Sofia (SOF)

28.12.2026

SOF

ORD

14h 25m

with 1 stop

18:20

Chicago (ORD)

28.12.2026

No baggage

Boeing 737 MAX 8

Economy

from $577

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Wizz Air

W6 4351

Flights Sofia — Miami→

06:30

Sofia (SOF)

22.12.2026

SOF

MIA

44h 5m

with 4 stops

19:35

Miami (MIA)

23.12.2026

No baggage

Airbus A321neo

Economy

from $588

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Wizz Air

W6 4401

Flights Sofia — Fort Lauderdale→

16:55

Sofia (SOF)

22.12.2026

SOF

FLL

36h 52m

with 4 stops

22:47

Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

23.12.2026

No baggage

Airbus A321neo

Economy

from $607

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Iberia

IB 7860

Flights Sofia — Newburgh→

10:10

Sofia (SOF)

18.11.2026

SOF

SWF

55h 29m

with 3 stops

10:39

Newburgh (SWF)

20.11.2026

No baggage

Airbus A220-300

Economy

from $607

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Alternative airport routes from Sofia to New York

The same city pair is also served through these departure or arrival airports.

Sofia → Newark Liberty International Airport
Observed fare from $398

Sofia → John F. Kennedy International Airport
Observed fare from $499

Sofia → LaGuardia Airport

Frequently asked questions about flights from Sofia to New York

Which airlines operated the lowest-priced itinerary we observed from Sofia to New York?

The lowest-priced itinerary we observed was $398 and included segments operated by Wizz Air, TAP Air Portugal. This result is based on 2 distinct offers for the route. The offers were found on October 22, 2026.

What prices have we observed by arrival airport for flights from Sofia to New York?

We found priced offers arriving at 2 airports serving New York; the table reports observations rather than a permanent ranking of the airports. The offers were found on October 22, 2026.

Arrival airport	Offers	Minimum observed	Median observed	Departure dates
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)	1	$398	Not enough data	Departure on November 19, 2026
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)	1	$499	Not enough data	Departure on November 18, 2026

On which date have we observed the lowest fare from Sofia to New York?

The lowest fare we observed was $398 for departure on November 19, 2026. This is an observation from 2 distinct offers, not a prediction of future prices. The offers were found on October 22, 2026.

How much does a flight from Sofia to New York cost?

Flight prices from Sofia to New York can vary greatly depending on airline, cabin class, season, and booking time. The lowest fare is $398.

Which airlines appear in available itineraries from Sofia to New York?

Available itineraries from Sofia to New York may include flight segments operated by Wizz Air, TAP Air Portugal, Bulgaria Air, Air Europa, jetBlue, Lufthansa, United Airlines, American Airlines, Finnair, Virgin Atlantic, Air France, Condor, KLM, Delta, ITA Airways, Austrian Airlines, IndiGo, Turkish Airlines, PIA, Aegean Airlines, Iberia, SWISS, LOT Polish, Uzbekistan Airways, British Airways, Saudia.

How long is the flight from Sofia to New York?

The schedule data currently available to us does not list a nonstop flight from Sofia to New York. Recently observed itineraries with a plane change took from 14 hours and 40 minutes.

Are there direct flights from Sofia to New York?

The schedule data currently available to us does not show a nonstop flight from Sofia to New York. Other routings may be available — use our search to check options for your dates.

How much is a round-trip ticket Sofia — New York?

Round-trip fares from Sofia to New York vary by season, booking date, airline, and cabin class. The cheapest fare found is $938 with departure on December 7, 2026 and return on December 21, 2026. Use our search for the most up-to-date prices.

What are the carry-on baggage rules for flights from Sofia to New York?

Carry-on rules for flights from Sofia to New York vary by airline. Typically passengers can bring one carry-on bag and one personal item such as a laptop bag or handbag. Weight and size limits usually are around 7–10 kg and 55x40x20 cm. Liquids and some items have additional security rules. Always check the specific airline policy before you fly.

What are the rules for traveling with pets on flights from Sofia to New York?

Pet transport rules vary by airline. Generally pets must be in approved carriers. Some airlines allow small pets in the cabin, while larger pets must travel in the cargo hold. Health documents and certificates are required. Please confirm all requirements with your chosen airline.

How early should I arrive at the airport for a flight from Sofia to New York?

Arrive early — typically 2–3 hours before international flights and 1–2 hours before domestic flights. This allows time for check‑in, baggage drop, and security. Peak periods or certain destinations may require extra time.

What additional fees can occur when booking a ticket from Sofia to New York?

Additional fees can include seat selection, extra or special baggage, onboard meals, ticket changes or cancellations, early or late check‑in, and insurance. We do not add booking fees, but extra charges depend on the airline and fare rules.

Are there discounts or promotions for flights from Sofia to New York?

Discounts and promotions vary by airline and booking period. Many airlines run deals outside peak seasons or for early bookings. Check our site regularly for the latest offers, as availability can change quickly.

Are there night flights from Sofia to New York?

Yes, there are night flights from Sofia to New York operated by various airlines. These can be convenient for travelers looking to save daytime hours. Check current schedules and availability in our search.

Are there Wi‑Fi flights on the Sofia - New York route?

Wi‑Fi availability on Sofia - New York flights varies by airline and aircraft. Check details with specific airlines or use our search to see current options.

What are the most common transfer options on flights from Sofia to New York?

Flights from Sofia to New York can include various transfer options depending on the airline. Popular layover cities include Madrid, Lisbon. Use our search to find the best transfer options.

What onboard services are provided on Sofia - New York flights?

Onboard services vary by airline. Typically passengers can expect entertainment, meals, and beverages, and some carriers offer Wi‑Fi or additional amenities. Check with the airline or use our search for details.

Which airports serve the Sofia - New York route?

The Sofia - New York route is usually served by these departure airports: Sofia Airport. Arrival is usually through these airports: John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport. Exact airport combinations depend on the airline and selected flight. Use our search for details.

What aircraft fly the Sofia - New York route?

Airlines operate various aircraft types on the Sofia - New York route. Examples include Airbus A321neo, Airbus Industrie A320, Airbus A220-300, Boeing 787-8 and other models. Aircraft type depends on the carrier and specific flight. Use our search for up‑to‑date details.

Which connecting cities are common on the Sofia - New York route?

The Sofia - New York route may include different connecting cities, especially for non‑direct flights. Possible connections include Madrid, Lisbon and others. Use our search to find the best option.