Akbilet offers and great flight prices from Sofia to Istanbul. Compare open and flexible options with FlyDirekt.com. About 2 h 53 min.
discover Akbilet campaigns and the best flight prices on the Sofia → Istanbul route. This popular route between Sofia (SOF) and Istanbul (IST) is one of the most booked connections for business and leisure travellers.
Average flight time: 2 h 53 min. There are several connections in the morning, at midday and in the evening. Prices vary by season, day and booking time.
Tip: choose weekday flights and book 6–8 weeks in advance — that way you get the best price.
On this route airlines usually fly directly to Istanbul (IST) airport. Baggage rules and departure times vary by airline; the comparison screen shows all options in detail.
Sofia is one of the most important cities in Bulgaria. Daytime temperatures average around 5 °C in winter and 28 °C in summer. The best time to visit is May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep.
Istanbul is one of the most important cities in Turkey. Daytime temperatures average around 9 °C in winter and 28 °C in summer. The best time to visit is Apr, May, Sep, Oct.
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Akbilet prices are usually better on weekdays and outside the peak season.
