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Cheap flights from Sofia to Madrid, Spain from £40

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 31/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SOF — MAD
12 Aug — 19 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sofia to Madrid Barajas are usually found in November or February, booked 67 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Sofia to Madrid
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sofia to Madrid. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 July 2026.

Tue 6/1017:15
SOF
-
MAD
Nonstop3h 55m
Wizz Air
Fri 9/1020:55
MAD
-
SOF
Nonstop3h 30m
Wizz Air
Deal found 9/7£107
Sat 18/716:50
SOF
-
MAD
Nonstop3h 55m
Wizz Air
Sun 19/720:55
MAD
-
SOF
Nonstop3h 30m
Wizz Air
Deal found 11/7£116
Fri 17/717:15
SOF
-
MAD
Nonstop3h 55m
Wizz Air
Sun 19/720:55
MAD
-
SOF
Nonstop3h 30m
Wizz Air
Deal found 11/7£120
Sat 22/815:10
SOF
-
MAD
2 stops19h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 29/822:35
MAD
-
SOF
2 stops15h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/7£127
Thu 29/1005:00
SOF
-
MAD
1 stop13h 30m
Air Serbia
Thu 5/1118:20
MAD
-
SOF
1 stop7h 40m
Air Serbia
Deal found 8/7£137
Thu 23/719:30
SOF
-
MAD
Nonstop3h 45m
Ryanair
Wed 29/705:45
MAD
-
SOF
Nonstop3h 25m
Ryanair
Deal found 11/7£140
Thu 29/1005:00
SOF
-
MAD
1 stop13h 30m
Air Serbia
Sun 1/1112:20
MAD
-
SOF
1 stop26h 05m
Air Serbia
Deal found 8/7£156
Tue 6/1016:00
SOF
-
MAD
1 stop20h 40m
Air Serbia
Fri 9/1018:45
MAD
-
SOF
1 stop19h 45m
Air Serbia
Deal found 9/7£170
Thu 29/1005:00
SOF
-
MAD
1 stop13h 30m
Air Serbia
Mon 2/1118:20
MAD
-
SOF
1 stop20h 05m
Air Serbia
Deal found 8/7£171
Thu 6/816:00
SOF
-
MAD
1 stop27h 00m
Air Serbia
Wed 12/812:30
MAD
-
SOF
1 stop13h 30m
Air Serbia
Deal found 9/7£175

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Round-trip from

£107

One-way from

£40

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£116
Wizz Air
  • Wizz Air
  • 6/10-9/10
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 25m total
  • Sofia to Madrid
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Wizz Air
  • Wizz Air
  • 31/10
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 55m total
  • Sofia to Madrid
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey

SofiaMadrid

SOF - MAD

SOFMAD

Sofia

Thu 23/7

19:30-22:15

Nonstop3h 45m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 29/7

05:45-10:10

Nonstop3h 25m

£140

SofiaMadrid

SOF - MAD

SOFMAD

Sofia

Thu 6/8

05:00-18:00

1 stop14h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 12/8

12:30-15:30

1 stop26h 00m

£175

SofiaMadrid

SOF - MAD

SOFMAD

Sofia

Wed 26/8

11:05-18:40

1 stop8h 35m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 31/8

05:55-18:10

1 stop11h 15m

£269

SofiaMadrid

SOF - MAD

SOFMAD

Sofia

Tue 27/10

14:00-09:20

2 stops44h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 31/10

19:30-13:15

2 stops16h 45m

£284

SofiaMadrid

SOF - MAD

SOFMAD

Sofia

Fri 28/8

17:15-20:10

Nonstop3h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 1/9

20:55-01:25

Nonstop3h 30m

£318

SofiaMadrid

SOF - MAD

SOFMAD

Sofia

Wed 29/7

21:10-16:55

1 stop20h 45m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 31/7

09:10-08:45

1 stop22h 35m

£326

SofiaMadrid

SOF - MAD

SOFMAD

Sofia

Mon 5/10

12:55-09:20

2 stops45h 25m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 9/10

10:05-12:10

2 stops25h 05m

£345

SofiaMadrid

SOF - MAD

SOFMAD

Sofia

Fri 28/8

17:15-20:10

Nonstop3h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 30/8

20:55-01:25

Nonstop3h 30m

£357

SofiaMadrid

SOF - MAD

SOFMAD

Sofia

Fri 28/8

17:15-20:10

Nonstop3h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 31/8

21:05-01:30

Nonstop3h 25m

£380

SofiaMadrid

SOF - MAD

SOFMAD

Sofia

Sun 2/8

16:00-18:00

1 stop27h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 9/8

15:00-03:00

2 stops11h 00m

£381

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sofia to Madrid, you should look to book at least 65 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sofia to Madrid (average of £69). Flying from Sofia to Madrid in August is currently the most expensive (average of £213). 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 MAD?

Find hourly flight availability from Sofia to Madrid. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 July 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Sofia to Madrid is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 81% on airfare.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Madrid

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See what other customers who have flown with Wizz Air from Sofia to Madrid have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Wizz Air
6.9
Okay
1,137 reviews
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Crew

7.6

Entertainment

5.7

Overall

6.9

Comfort

6.8

Food

6.0

Boarding

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Dr.Nadia,Jan 2026

SOF - VLC

Dear Wizz Air Customer Service Team, I am writing to express my extreme dissatisfaction and outrage regarding my recent flight from Sofia to Valencia, which turned into one of the worst travel experiences I have ever had – even by low-cost airline standards. I would like to clearly state that I have never experienced such poor organization, unprofessional behavior, and lack of respect toward passengers as on this flight. Here are the facts: 1. I paid for Priority Boarding, yet despite this, passengers were kept for nearly one hour inside a bus, standing still on the way to the aircraft, without any explanation or assistance. This makes the paid “priority” service completely meaningless. 2. The flight was then delayed by more than TWO HOURS, which directly caused me to miss my connecting flight from Valencia to Lisbon, resulting in additional stress, financial loss, and disruption of my travel plans. 3. The explanation given by the cabin crew – that the delay was due to the absence of a second pilot – is absolutely unacceptable. Crew and pilot availability is entirely the airline’s responsibility, and passengers should not pay the price for such internal mismanagement. 4. The behavior of the ground staff was shocking. One of the female staff members responsible for boarding was chewing gum continuously, speaking rudely, and treating passengers with visible disrespect. Her attitude toward passengers was arrogant and unprofessional, creating tension and discomfort from the very beginning of the boarding process. 5. Overall, the attitude of the staff, both on the ground and in the air, showed a complete lack of empathy, responsibility, and customer care. I want to make it very clear: - This experience has completely destroyed my trust in Wizz Air. - I will never fly with Wizz Air again. - I will also strongly discourage colleagues and contacts from using your services. I expect a formal explanation, acknowledgment of responsibility, and information on what compensation or corrective measures will be taken in response to this unacceptable situation. Passengers may accept low prices, but no passenger should ever be treated with such disrespect and negligence. I look forward to your response. Sincerely, Dr. Nadia Borisova
Wizz Air
6.9
Okay
1,137 reviews
Wizz Air
6.9
Okay
1,137 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.6

Entertainment

5.7

Overall

6.9

Comfort

6.8

Food

6.0

Boarding

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Dr.Nadia,Jan 2026

SOF - VLC

Dear Wizz Air Customer Service Team, I am writing to express my extreme dissatisfaction and outrage regarding my recent flight from Sofia to Valencia, which turned into one of the worst travel experiences I have ever had – even by low-cost airline standards. I would like to clearly state that I have never experienced such poor organization, unprofessional behavior, and lack of respect toward passengers as on this flight. Here are the facts: 1. I paid for Priority Boarding, yet despite this, passengers were kept for nearly one hour inside a bus, standing still on the way to the aircraft, without any explanation or assistance. This makes the paid “priority” service completely meaningless. 2. The flight was then delayed by more than TWO HOURS, which directly caused me to miss my connecting flight from Valencia to Lisbon, resulting in additional stress, financial loss, and disruption of my travel plans. 3. The explanation given by the cabin crew – that the delay was due to the absence of a second pilot – is absolutely unacceptable. Crew and pilot availability is entirely the airline’s responsibility, and passengers should not pay the price for such internal mismanagement. 4. The behavior of the ground staff was shocking. One of the female staff members responsible for boarding was chewing gum continuously, speaking rudely, and treating passengers with visible disrespect. Her attitude toward passengers was arrogant and unprofessional, creating tension and discomfort from the very beginning of the boarding process. 5. Overall, the attitude of the staff, both on the ground and in the air, showed a complete lack of empathy, responsibility, and customer care. I want to make it very clear: - This experience has completely destroyed my trust in Wizz Air. - I will never fly with Wizz Air again. - I will also strongly discourage colleagues and contacts from using your services. I expect a formal explanation, acknowledgment of responsibility, and information on what compensation or corrective measures will be taken in response to this unacceptable situation. Passengers may accept low prices, but no passenger should ever be treated with such disrespect and negligence. I look forward to your response. Sincerely, Dr. Nadia Borisova

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Sofia to Madrid?

    Booking a flight from Sofia (SOF) to Madrid Barajas (MAD) is your only option if you wish to fly from Sofia to Madrid. On a typical day, there are 2 flights from Sofia to Barajas, all of which are around 3h 55m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 1 airline when you book a flight from Sofia to Madrid.

  • How popular is this Sofia to Madrid flight route?

    Within the past month, 6 users have taken a look at flights from Sofia to Madrid Barajas.

  • How long is the flight from Sofia to Madrid?

    A quick flight from Sofia to Madrid can take about 3h 45m. Ryanair provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £140. The distance between Sofia and Madrid is about 1395 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Sofia to Madrid is Wizz Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £58 on this airline. Wizz Air is 55% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Sofia to Madrid?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Sofia to Madrid consider choosing Iberia (99%), Bulgaria Air (99%) or Wizz Air (81%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sofia to Madrid 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 Madrid?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sofia to Madrid (average of £69). Flying from Sofia to Madrid in August is currently the most expensive (average of £213). 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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