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Cheap flights from Sofia to Budapest from £13

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 30/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SOF — BUD
21 Nov — 28 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from Sofia to Budapest

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sofia (SOF) to Budapest (BUD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 22 October 2025.

Round-trip from

£26

One-way from

£13

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£63
Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 16/11-23/11
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 50m total
  • Sofia to Budapest
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Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 30/11
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 25m total
  • Sofia to Budapest
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (£4 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 9% potential price decrease (£5 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Cheapest flights from Sofia to Budapest
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sofia to Budapest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 October 2025.

Sun 16/1119:40SOF - BUD
Nonstop1h 25mRyanair
Sun 23/1120:35BUD - SOF
Nonstop1h 25mRyanair
Deal found 20/10£26
Mon 17/1116:35SOF - BUD
Nonstop1h 25mRyanair
Mon 24/1113:45BUD - SOF
Nonstop1h 25mRyanair
Deal found 20/10£35
Sun 7/1219:40SOF - BUD
Nonstop1h 25mRyanair
Mon 8/1213:45BUD - SOF
Nonstop1h 25mRyanair
Deal found 21/10£50
Tue 18/1122:40SOF - BUD
Nonstop1h 25mRyanair
Tue 25/1119:50BUD - SOF
Nonstop1h 25mRyanair
Deal found 21/10£56
Sun 7/1219:40SOF - BUD
Nonstop1h 25mRyanair
Tue 9/1219:50BUD - SOF
Nonstop1h 25mRyanair
Deal found 22/10£69
Sun 7/1207:00SOF - BUD
1 stop12h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1213:45BUD - SOF
Nonstop1h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10£84
Thu 4/1207:00SOF - BUD
1 stop12h 50mWizz Air
Thu 11/1213:45BUD - SOF
1 stop8h 50mWizz Air
Deal found 20/10£92
Fri 21/1116:20SOF - BUD
Nonstop1h 25mRyanair
Mon 24/1113:45BUD - SOF
Nonstop1h 25mRyanair
Deal found 21/10£111

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sofia to Budapest that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 22 October 2025.
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Price

SofiaBudapest

SOF - BUD

SOFBUD

Sofia

Sun 16/11

19:40-20:05

Nonstop1h 25m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 23/11

20:35-23:00

Nonstop1h 25m

£26

SofiaBudapest

SOF - BUD

SOFBUD

Sofia

Mon 17/11

16:35-17:00

Nonstop1h 25m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 24/11

13:45-16:10

Nonstop1h 25m

£35

SofiaBudapest

SOF - BUD

SOFBUD

Sofia

Sun 7/12

19:40-20:05

Nonstop1h 25m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 8/12

13:45-16:10

Nonstop1h 25m

£50

SofiaBudapest

SOF - BUD

SOFBUD

Sofia

Tue 18/11

22:40-23:05

Nonstop1h 25m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 25/11

19:50-22:15

Nonstop1h 25m

£56

SofiaBudapest

SOF - BUD

SOFBUD

Sofia

Sun 7/12

19:40-20:05

Nonstop1h 25m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 9/12

19:50-22:15

Nonstop1h 25m

£69

SofiaBudapest

SOF - BUD

SOFBUD

Sofia

Sun 7/12

07:00-18:50

1 stop12h 50m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 8/12

13:45-16:10

Nonstop1h 25m

£84

SofiaBudapest

SOF - BUD

SOFBUD

Sofia

Thu 4/12

07:00-18:50

1 stop12h 50m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 11/12

13:45-23:35

1 stop8h 50m

£92

SofiaBudapest

SOF - BUD

SOFBUD

Sofia

Fri 21/11

16:20-16:45

Nonstop1h 25m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 23/11

20:35-23:00

Nonstop1h 25m

£111

SofiaBudapest

SOF - BUD

SOFBUD

Sofia

Sun 30/11

19:40-20:05

Nonstop1h 25m

£13

SofiaBudapest

SOF - BUD

SOFBUD

Sofia

Mon 3/11

16:35-17:00

Nonstop1h 25m

£14

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Best time to book a flight from Sofia to Budapest

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sofia to Budapest

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sofia to Budapest?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sofia to Budapest. Price data was last updated on 17 October 2025.

Booking 40 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sofia to Budapest. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sofia to Budapest?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sofia to Budapest (average of £23). Flying from Sofia to Budapest in December is currently the most expensive (average of £53). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SOF to BUD?

Find hourly flight availability from Sofia to Budapest. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 October 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Sofia to Budapest in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 81% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Sofia to Budapest?

Reviews of airlines servicing Budapest

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Budapest. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Budapest. Reviews last updated 22 October 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Ryanair from Sofia to Budapest. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Ryanair
6.8
Okay
5,181 reviews
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Entertainment

5.6

Food

6.0

Overall

6.8

Crew

7.5

Boarding

6.7

Comfort

6.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

June,May 2024

CPH - EDI

Honestly the staff are getting worse walking up and down drinking bottles water chatting to each other I was asking my friend if she wanted a drink and crew so impatient apart from the male member who chatted
Ryanair
6.8
Okay
5,181 reviews
Ryanair
6.8
Okay
5,181 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

5.6

Food

6.0

Overall

6.8

Crew

7.5

Boarding

6.7

Comfort

6.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

June,May 2024

CPH - EDI

Honestly the staff are getting worse walking up and down drinking bottles water chatting to each other I was asking my friend if she wanted a drink and crew so impatient apart from the male member who chatted

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Sofia to Budapest flight route?

    The Sofia to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl flight path was viewed by 1 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Sofia to Budapest?

    There are many flights that can get you from Sofia to Budapest in 1h 25m. Fly via Ryanair to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 385 mi. All flights are typically direct.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Sofia to Budapest round-trip?

    Flying on Ryanair is currently your cheapest option to Budapest, with prices starting at £24. Users have found that Ryanair is 65% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sofia to Budapest that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sofia to Budapest flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sofia to Budapest?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sofia to Budapest.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sofia to Budapest?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sofia to Budapest by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sofia to Budapest?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sofia to Budapest (average of £23). Flying from Sofia to Budapest in December is currently the most expensive (average of £53). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Sofia to Budapest

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RyanairCheapest£24Average£50FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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