Cheap Flights from Baku Heydar Aliyev International to Sofia

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Flight deals from Baku Heydar Aliyev International to Sofia

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Baku Heydar Aliyev International to Sofia? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Baku Heydar Aliyev International to Sofia

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

Baku Heydar Aliyev International to Sofia: Alternative routes

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

Baku to Sofia: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found223 €
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Baku Heydar Aliyev International to Sofia: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Baku Heydar Aliyev International to Sofia is 223 €. 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 Baku Heydar Aliyev International to Sofia. But we found flights with one or more stops from 223 €.
As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from Baku Heydar Aliyev International to Sofia.
The cheapest month to fly from Baku Heydar Aliyev International to Sofia is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Sofia Airport on Saturday, 24 May 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport and Sofia Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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, Wizz Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sofia.

Travelling from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Sofia Airport (SOF): what you need to know

  • Take a direct flight from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Sofia Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 25 minutes.

  • The timezone in Sofia is UTC+2, which is two hours behind Baku.

  • Leave plenty of time to make your GYD to SOF flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • Jetting into Sofia (and then exploring more of Bulgaria!) is a snap with AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Sofia Airport.

  • The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines.

  • We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Sofia Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between GYD and SOF include:

    • Sabiha Gokcen International Airport

    • Antalya Airport

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • 110 € is currently the best price for a one-way Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Sofia Airport flight. A return flight starts at 223 €. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.

  • Score cheap tickets from GYD to SOF by booking seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Sofia Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.

  • Picking up cheap flights from GYD to SOF is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new discounted fare appears.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Sofia Airport.

Handy information about Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)

  • Heydar Aliyev International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 83.46% of flights that depart GYD reach their destination on time.

  • Central Baku to Heydar Aliyev International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near GYD. Whether you have an early flight from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Sofia Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:

Arriving at Sofia Airport (SOF)

Getting from Sofia Airport (SOF) to central Sofia

  • From Sofia Airport, Sofia is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 35 minutes.

When to fly to Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Sofia Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Sofia. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.

  • When reserving your flight from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Sofia Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Sofia, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

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

Explore more of Bulgaria

  • You've seen Sofia, now it's time to discover other corners of Bulgaria. Travel around 129 kilometres south-east to Plovdiv to check off its top attractions. From Plovdiv Old Town to Plovdiv Roman Theatre and Archaelogical Complex Nebet Tepe, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • If you're ready to explore another major stop in Bulgaria, consider Varna, roughly 386 kilometres east of Sofia. Park Asparuhovo - Asparuhovo sea garden, Dormition of theotokos Cathedral and Sunset viewpoint (място за гледане на Залеза) are key reasons to visit.

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