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Flight deals from Kuala Lumpur to Sofia Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Sofia Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £539. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Sofia.£514 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 May, returning Fri, 29 May.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, 20 May, arriving in Sofia.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Sofia on Fri, 29 May, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £514, select.
Sofia.£528 per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 May, returning Wed, 17 Jun.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Thu, 28 May, arriving in Sofia.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Sofia on Wed, 17 Jun, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £528, select.
Sofia.£529 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Apr, returning Sun, 3 May.Return flight with Etihad Airways and SKY express.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, 26 Apr, arriving in Sofia.Inbound indirect flight with SKY express, departs from Sofia on Sun, 3 May, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £529, select.
Sofia.£537 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Sep, returning Mon, 21 Sep.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Sofia.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Sofia on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £537, select.
Sofia.£539 per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Apr, returning Wed, 15 Apr.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Thu, 2 Apr, arriving in Sofia.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Sofia on Wed, 15 Apr, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £539, select.
Sofia.£540 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Jun, returning Mon, 8 Jun.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Sofia.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Sofia on Mon, 8 Jun, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £540, select.
Sofia.£562 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Jul, returning Mon, 27 Jul.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Sofia.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Sofia on Mon, 27 Jul, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £562, select.
Sofia.£591 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Oct, returning Fri, 9 Oct.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in Sofia.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Sofia on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £591, select.
Sofia.£597 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Nov, returning Thu, 19 Nov.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Sofia.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Sofia on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £597, select.
Sofia.£618 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 Aug, returning Mon, 24 Aug.Return flight with AirAsia X and Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, 3 Aug, arriving in Sofia.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Sofia on Mon, 24 Aug, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £618, select.
Sofia.£642 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Dec, returning Sun, 10 Jan.Return flight with Emirates and Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, 20 Dec, arriving in Sofia.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Sofia on Sun, 10 Jan, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £642, select.
Sofia.£647 per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Jul, returning Sat, 15 Aug.Return flight with AirAsia X and IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in Sofia.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Sofia on Sat, 15 Aug, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £647, select.
Sofia.£672 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Dec, returning Thu, 31 Dec.Return flight with Emirates and Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Thu, 17 Dec, arriving in Sofia.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Sofia on Thu, 31 Dec, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £672, select.
Sofia.£699 per passenger.Departing Sun, 24 May, returning Mon, 17 Aug.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, 24 May, arriving in Sofia.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Sofia on Mon, 17 Aug, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £699, select.
Sofia.£752 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Mar, returning Thu, 23 Apr.Return flight with Etihad Airways and Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, 23 Mar, arriving in Sofia.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Sofia on Thu, 23 Apr, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £752, select.
Sofia.£1,274 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Mar, returning Wed, 25 Mar.Return flight with Malaysia Airlines and Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Fri, 20 Mar, arriving in Sofia.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Sofia on Wed, 25 Mar, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,274, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Sofia

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kuala Lumpur to Sofia flights are currently cheapest in May.
Mar
from £1,274
Apr
from £539
May
from £514
Jun
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Jul
from £562
Aug
from £618
Sep
from £537
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from £591
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from £597
Dec
from £672
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Kuala Lumpur to Sofia: Alternative routes

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Finding cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sofia: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Sofia is £514. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Kuala Lumpur to Sofia. But we found flights with one stop from £514.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Kuala Lumpur to Sofia.
The cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Sofia is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Sofia Airport on Wednesday, 20 May 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Kuala Lumpur and Sofia Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sofia but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sofia is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Sofia is Turkish Airlines .

Travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Sofia Airport (SOF): What you need to know

  • The timezone in Sofia is UTC+2, which is six hours behind Kuala Lumpur. Sofia Airport is located in Sofia.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Kuala Lumpur to SOF. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.

  • During popular months such as January, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.

Airports in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to SOF that include a stopover. To explore the options departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between KUL and SOF include:

    • Istanbul Airport (IST)

    • Dubai International Airport (DXB)

    • Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)

  • Located around 56 kms (35 miles) from central Kuala Lumpur, KUL can be reached in about 55 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.

  • Want an easy start to your break? Stay near Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Sofia Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Kuala Lumpur International Airport, data shows 59% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)

  • Using public transport, you can travel from central Kuala Lumpur to SZB in about 45 minutes. The airport is roughly 19 kms (12 miles) away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 30 minutes.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Kuala Lumpur to SOF flight? Kick back in a hotel near Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:

  • Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport has an on-time performance of 68%. This figure provides insight into how often flights departing from this airport reach their destination on schedule.

About Sofia Airport (SOF)

Getting from Sofia Airport (SOF) to central Sofia

  • Central Sofia is around 10 kms (6 miles) from Sofia Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for making the trip into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.

  • Travelling by public transport typically takes 30 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • Right now, £218 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Sofia Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £514. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur to SOF. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.

  • If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Kuala Lumpur to Sofia Airport ticket.

  • Save time looking for cheap plane tickets from Kuala Lumpur to SOF by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Filters make it easier to dig up a deal for your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Sofia Airport. Choose the departure times, carriers and stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the most affordable option fast.

The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • It's time to decide when to book your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Sofia Airport (SOF). March is the busiest month to travel to Sofia. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, head there in January.

  • The warmest month in Sofia is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 30ºC. Book your Kuala Lumpur to SOF plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

  • January has temperatures of between -11ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Sofia Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Sofia

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Sofia right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Sofia Airport:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to work out where to begin. Free Sofia Tour, Boyana Church and National Historical Museum are popular attractions which should be on any good Sofia itinerary.

Explore more of Bulgaria

  • You've seen Sofia, now it's time to discover other corners of Bulgaria. Travel about 129 kms (80 miles) southeast to Plovdiv to tick off its leading sights. From Plovdiv Old Town to Plovdiv Roman Theatre and Municipal Institute "Ancient Plovdiv", you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • Around 193 kms (120 miles) east of Sofia, Stara Zagora is another essential stop in Bulgaria. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Zagorka Lake, The Zelen Klin Park and Antique's mosaic.

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