Cheap Flights from Los Angeles International (LAX) to Sofia (SOF)

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Flight deals from Los Angeles International Airport to Sofia Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Sofia Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £468. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Sofia

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles International to Sofia flights are currently cheapest in August.

Los Angeles International to Sofia: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Los Angeles International to Sofia below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Sofia.

Los Angeles to Sofia: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£455
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles International to Sofia: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles International to Sofia is £455. 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 Los Angeles International to Sofia. But we found flights with one or more stops from £455.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Los Angeles International to Sofia.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Sofia is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles International Airport to Sofia Airport on Monday, 10 August 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Los Angeles International Airport 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.
Currently, Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sofia.

Flying from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sofia Airport (SOF): what you need to know

  • Sofia is nine hours ahead of Los Angeles and follows the UTC+2 timezone.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your LAX to SOF flight.

  • During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Sofia Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between LAX and SOF:

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    • Vienna International Airport

    • London Heathrow Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • Currently, £199 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Sofia Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £455. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To get your hands on cheap tickets from LAX to SOF, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.

  • Getting cheap flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sofia Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across each month and land a great deal.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from LAX to SOF.

  • Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sofia Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • You'll find LAX at One World Way.

  • Los Angeles International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from LAX touch down on schedule 81.05% of the time.

  • Los Angeles International Airport is about 20 miles from central Los Angeles. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Sofia Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near LAX:

Arriving at Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • If you're getting in on a late Los Angeles International Airport to Sofia Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near SOF:

  • Hit the road running by picking up a Sofia Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from MEX, Surprice or NU Car Rentals and explore beyond Sofia's usual tourist stops.

  • Reserving your ride from Sofia Airport around one week in advance can help you get the lowest rate.

Getting from Sofia Airport (SOF) to central Sofia

  • From Sofia Airport, Sofia is approximately 7 miles away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre by car.

  • Travelling on public transport will take you around 35 minutes.

When to fly to Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • August is the most popular month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sofia Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Sofia in April.

  • Before locking in your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Sofia Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Sofia, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from LAX to SOF in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.

Explore more of Bulgaria

  • Plovdiv is just one of the many places in Bulgaria waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Sofia. Around 80 miles away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Plovdiv Old Town, Plovdiv Roman Theatre and Archaelogical Complex Nebet Tepe.

  • Around 240 miles east of Sofia, Varna is another favourite stop in Bulgaria. Experience major highlights starting with Park Asparuhovo - Asparuhovo sea garden, Dormition of theotokos Cathedral and Sunset viewpoint (място за гледане на Залеза).

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