Cheap flights from Sofia to Athens from £38

The cheapest month to fly to Athens from Sofia is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around £110, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Athens in January, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Sofia to Athens during February average around £125.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Athens from Sofia is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as £135. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Athens on Saturday is £201.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Athens is in the afternoon. Flights from Sofia to Athens during this time can be as low as £167. Flights to Athens are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of £237. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Athens from Sofia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Athens for around £139 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Athens from Sofia for as low as £106 on momondo.

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Sofia to Athens flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Historically, on average around 24% of flights between Sofia and Athens have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 82 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Bulgaria Air have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 16% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of September 2026, 3 flights take off from Sofia and land in Athens each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 10:00, with 56% of daily flights taking off at midday.

As of September 2026, there are 24 flights per week flying from Sofia to Athens. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 33% of flights taking off on this day.