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Cheap flights from Zurich to Sofia from £156

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 26/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — SOF
17 Aug — 24 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Zurich to Sofia are usually found in February or November, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Zurich to Sofia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zurich to Sofia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 July 2026.

Tue 11/820:40
ZRH
-
SOF
1 stop17h 50m
Air Serbia
Sun 16/816:00
SOF
-
ZRH
1 stop17h 40m
Air Serbia
Deal found 18/7£196
Fri 14/815:10
ZRH
-
SOF
1 stop10h 50m
Air Serbia
Thu 20/816:00
SOF
-
ZRH
1 stop23h 25m
Air Serbia
Deal found 18/7£198
Fri 11/915:10
ZRH
-
SOF
1 stop10h 50m
Air Serbia
Sun 13/916:00
SOF
-
ZRH
1 stop17h 40m
Air Serbia
Deal found 17/7£212
Fri 14/815:10
ZRH
-
SOF
1 stop10h 50m
Air Serbia
Sun 16/816:00
SOF
-
ZRH
1 stop17h 40m
Air Serbia
Deal found 14/7£216
Fri 14/815:10
ZRH
-
SOF
1 stop10h 50m
Air Serbia
Mon 17/816:00
SOF
-
ZRH
1 stop17h 40m
Air Serbia
Deal found 18/7£216
Sat 26/1220:40
ZRH
-
SOF
1 stop17h 45m
Air Serbia
Sun 3/116:05
SOF
-
ZRH
1 stop17h 50m
Air Serbia
Deal found 17/7£225
Fri 2/1011:50
ZRH
-
SOF
Nonstop2h 15m
SWISS
Mon 26/1015:00
SOF
-
ZRH
Nonstop2h 20m
SWISS
Deal found 18/7£226
Fri 25/1220:40
ZRH
-
SOF
1 stop5h 20m
Air Serbia
Tue 5/116:05
SOF
-
ZRH
1 stop17h 50m
Air Serbia
Deal found 17/7£227
Wed 16/1207:15
ZRH
-
SOF
1 stop5h 00m
SWISS
Mon 28/1215:00
SOF
-
ZRH
Nonstop2h 20m
SWISS
Deal found 16/7£230
Sat 5/909:40
ZRH
-
SOF
Nonstop2h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/918:55
SOF
-
ZRH
1 stop3h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/7£232
Sun 27/1217:10
ZRH
-
SOF
1 stop4h 35m
Lufthansa
Wed 6/106:00
SOF
-
ZRH
1 stop3h 45m
Lufthansa
Deal found 17/7£239

Find flight deals from Zurich to Sofia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Zurich (ZRH) to Sofia (SOF). 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 18 July 2026.

Round-trip from

£196

One-way from

£156

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£294
Air Serbia
  • Air Serbia
  • 11/8-17/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 46h 45m total
  • Zurich to Sofia
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Air Serbia
  • Air Serbia
  • 26/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 5h 20m total
  • Zurich to Sofia
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ZurichSofia

ZRH - SOF

ZRHSOF

Zurich

Fri 11/9

15:10-03:00

1 stop10h 50m

Sofia

Sun 13/9

16:00-08:40

1 stop17h 40m

£212

ZurichSofia

ZRH - SOF

ZRHSOF

Zurich

Fri 14/8

15:10-03:00

1 stop10h 50m

Sofia

Sun 16/8

16:00-08:40

1 stop17h 40m

£216

ZurichSofia

ZRH - SOF

ZRHSOF

Zurich

Fri 2/10

11:50-15:05

Nonstop2h 15m

Sofia

Mon 26/10

15:00-16:20

Nonstop2h 20m

£226

ZurichSofia

ZRH - SOF

ZRHSOF

Zurich

Sat 5/9

09:40-12:55

Nonstop2h 15m

Sofia

Mon 7/9

18:55-21:25

1 stop3h 30m

£232

ZurichSofia

ZRH - SOF

ZRHSOF

Zurich

Wed 16/12

07:15-13:15

1 stop5h 00m

Sofia

Sun 27/12

11:10-12:30

Nonstop2h 20m

£255
Fastest return journey

ZurichSofia

ZRH - SOF

ZRHSOF

Zurich

Mon 31/8

11:50-14:55

Nonstop2h 05m

Sofia

Sat 5/9

13:45-15:05

Nonstop2h 20m

£256

ZurichSofia

ZRH - SOF

ZRHSOF

Zurich

Tue 1/9

09:00-12:15

Nonstop2h 15m

Sofia

Mon 7/9

15:40-17:00

Nonstop2h 20m

£265

ZurichSofia

ZRH - SOF

ZRHSOF

Zurich

Sat 29/8

09:40-12:55

Nonstop2h 15m

Sofia

Sat 5/9

13:45-15:05

Nonstop2h 20m

£276

ZurichSofia

ZRH - SOF

ZRHSOF

Zurich

Tue 1/9

09:00-12:15

Nonstop2h 15m

Sofia

Sat 5/9

13:45-15:05

Nonstop2h 20m

£281

ZurichSofia

ZRH - SOF

ZRHSOF

Zurich

Fri 11/9

15:10-08:45

1 stop16h 35m

Sofia

Sun 13/9

15:50-14:15

1 stop23h 25m

£294

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from Zurich to Sofia may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 67 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Sofia (average of £175). Flying from Zurich to Sofia in July is currently the most expensive (average of £288). 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 ZRH to SOF?

Find hourly flight availability from Zurich to Sofia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 July 2026.

When flying from Zurich to Sofia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Sofia

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Read reviews from past customers who have flown with SWISS from Zurich to Sofia. 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.
SWISS
7.5
Good
2,010 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

CFJ,Mar 2026

ZRH - VCE

Swiss International Airlines is heading towards becoming a budget carrier. The seats are in comfortable and have absolutely no recline. The crew are friendly, but offer a few services. At least they all line is usually punctual.
SWISS
7.5
Good
2,010 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
2,010 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

CFJ,Mar 2026

ZRH - VCE

Swiss International Airlines is heading towards becoming a budget carrier. The seats are in comfortable and have absolutely no recline. The crew are friendly, but offer a few services. At least they all line is usually punctual.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Zurich to Sofia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Zurich to Sofia?

    Airlines like Air Serbia and SWISS fly from Zurich to Sofia in about 2h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 35m. The distance from Zurich to Sofia is about 794 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    Flying on SWISS is currently your cheapest option to Sofia, with prices starting at £126. SWISS is currently priced 46% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    Consider Bulgaria Air (89%), Helvetic Airways (88%) or SWISS (82%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Zurich to Sofia.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Sofia (average of £175). Flying from Zurich to Sofia in July is currently the most expensive (average of £288). 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 Zurich to Sofia

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SWISSCheapest£126Average£333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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