Cheap Flights from Sofia (SOF) to London Heathrow (LHR)

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Flight deals from Sofia to London Heathrow

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sofia Airport to London Heathrow Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £156. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

London.£50 per passenger.Departing Sat, 23 Jan.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound direct flight with British Airways departs from Sofia on Sat, 23 Jan, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £50, select.

London.£50 per passenger.Departing Sun, 29 Nov.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound direct flight with British Airways departs from Sofia on Sun, 29 Nov, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £50, select.

London.£50 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Dec.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound direct flight with British Airways departs from Sofia on Wed, 9 Dec, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £50, select.

London.£53 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Feb.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound direct flight with British Airways departs from Sofia on Sat, 13 Feb, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £53, select.

London.£55 per passenger.Departing Mon, 17 May.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound direct flight with British Airways departs from Sofia on Mon, 17 May, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £55, select.

London.£56 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Mar.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound direct flight with British Airways departs from Sofia on Mon, 8 Mar, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £56, select.

London.£57 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Jul.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound direct flight with British Airways departs from Sofia on Mon, 13 Jul, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £57, select.

London.£60 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Oct.One-way flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Sofia on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £60, select.

London.£60 per passenger.Departing Sat, 12 Sep.One-way flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Sofia on Sat, 12 Sep, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £60, select.

London.£61 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Oct.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound direct flight with British Airways departs from Sofia on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £61, select.

London.£64 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 Aug.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Sofia on Wed, 5 Aug, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £64, select.

London.£68 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound direct flight with British Airways departs from Sofia on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £68, select.

London.£72 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 Apr.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound direct flight with British Airways departs from Sofia on Sun, 25 Apr, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £72, select.

London.£106 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 Aug.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound direct flight with British Airways departs from Sofia on Mon, 3 Aug, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £106, select.

London.£107 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Jun.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Sofia on Tue, 30 Jun, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £107, select.

London.£110 per passenger.Departing Sun, 13 Jun.One-way flight with Bulgaria Air.Outbound direct flight with Bulgaria Air departs from Sofia on Sun, 13 Jun, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £110, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sofia to London Heathrow

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

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Direct flights from Sofia to London Heathrow

Sofia to London Heathrow: Alternative routes

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

Sofia to London: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£50
Cheapest month to fly	December
Average flight time	3 hrs, 28 mins
Most popular airline	British Airways
Average flights per week	12

Finding cheap flights from Sofia to London Heathrow: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Sofia to London Heathrow?

The best price we found for a return flight from Sofia to London Heathrow is £116. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Sofia to London Heathrow?

3 hours and 28 minutes is the average flight time from Sofia to London Heathrow.

Which airlines fly direct from Sofia to London Heathrow?

British Airways and Bulgaria Air fly direct from Sofia to London Heathrow.

How many flights are there a week from Sofia to London Heathrow?

As of June 2026, there are 11 flights per week flying from Sofia to London Heathrow.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sofia to London Heathrow?

The cheapest month to fly from Sofia to London Heathrow is usually December.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Sofia Airport to London Heathrow Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sofia Airport to London Heathrow Airport on Sunday, 13 December 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Sofia Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to London Heathrow?

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 London Heathrow 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.

When is the best time to book flights to London?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to London is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Sofia Airport to London Heathrow with?

Currently, British Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to London Heathrow.

Travelling from Sofia Airport (SOF) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): what you need to know

Book a direct flight from Sofia Airport to London Heathrow Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 30 minutes.
The timezone in London is UTC+0, which is two hours behind Sofia.
Flights from SOF to LHR start from 06:20 — the first with Bulgaria Air. The last departure is at 21:30 with British Airways. In total, you can take your pick of nine weekly Sofia Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your SOF to LHR flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Jetting into London (and then discovering more of the United Kingdom!) is easy with Bulgaria Air. This popular carrier has direct flights from Sofia Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Bulgaria Air.
With a reliable 88.89% of services arriving as planned, Bulgaria Air has the best on-time record for SOF to LHR flights.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sofia Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SOF and LHR:
- Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Munich Airport
- Vienna Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Sofia Airport (SOF) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Right now, £50 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sofia Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £116. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Book seven months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from SOF to LHR.
The cheapest month for flights from Sofia Airport to London Heathrow Airport is December. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
Picking up cheap flights from SOF to LHR is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Sofia Airport to London Heathrow Airport.

Handy information about Sofia Airport (SOF)

Of the departures from Sofia Airport, 77% land on time at their destination.
Sofia Airport is about 10 kms (6 miles) from central Sofia. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near SOF? If you've booked an early flight from Sofia Airport to London Heathrow Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

If you're arriving on a late Sofia Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near LHR:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and experience the lesser-explored corners of London and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from London Heathrow Airport around one week before your trip.

When to fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Sofia Airport to London Heathrow Airport. July is the most popular month to head to London. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Sofia Airport to London Heathrow Airport for July if you'd like to visit London during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11ºC and 26ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from SOF to LHR in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.

Explore more of the United Kingdom

London is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of the United Kingdom you should also see. Around 257 kms (160 miles) north-west of London, a visit to Manchester will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in the United Kingdom, head for Birmingham, roughly 161 kms (100 miles) north-west of London. Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience are the start of reasons to visit.