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Flights Sofia — Tel Aviv

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Cheap flights Sofia — Tel Aviv

Below you can see the best deals on flights Sofia — Tel Aviv for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 3 July, from AED 330.

Top 10 cheap flights Sofia — Tel Aviv

Direct flights Sofia — Tel Aviv

Direct flight options for Sofia — Tel Aviv with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Bulgaria Air — travel time is 2 h 20 min.

Top 10 direct flights Sofia — Tel Aviv

About the Sofia — Tel Aviv flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Sofia to Tel Aviv. This 1,552 km route is in high demand throughout the year, with a frequency of around 19 flights per week.

The list of carriers includes Wizz Air, Bulgaria Air, and El Al. Ticket prices are dynamic, so use the price chart for budget planning. Transfer information is available in the sections on how to get to the departure airport and how to get from the airport to the city center.

Flight schedule Sofia — Tel Aviv

The table shows direct flights Sofia → Tel Aviv on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 25 min. Regular flights are operated by Wizz Air, El Al, Israir and Bulgaria Air. Departures from Sofia Airport airports, arrivals at Ben Gurion International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Sofia — Tel Aviv

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Sofia — Tel Aviv by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 208 in u, and the most expensive are around AED 403 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Sofia → Tel Aviv, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 727lowMayAED 928mediumSepAED 1,078high
FebAED 702lowJunAED 1,053highOctAED 878medium
MarAED 802mediumJulAED 1,128highNovAED 677low
AprAED 1,003highAugAED 1,153highDecAED 852medium

Seasonality estimate: no exact data found for this route; prices are calculated based on typical seasonal trends for this direction.

When to fly

The climate in Tel Aviv features hot summers and mild winters. The warmest period is July and August, with daytime temperatures reaching 32°C, while January is considered the rainiest and coolest month.

The most budget-friendly month for flying is April, with ticket prices starting AED 208. The highest fares are recorded in June, with prices starting AED 403 during this period.

October and November offer the best balance between weather and price: the extreme heat subsides during this time, and tickets can be found AED 234. Keep in mind that January weather can be unstable due to frequent precipitation.

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How to get the best deal on a Sofia — Tel Aviv ticket

  • Compare offers from low-cost carrier Wizz Air with fares from El Al and Bulgaria Air, as full-service airlines often include baggage in the price.
  • Try to book your tickets 4–6 weeks before your trip to catch great fares starting AED 234.
  • Choose departures on Tuesday or Wednesday — mid-week flights from Sofia are usually cheaper than those on weekends.
  • Use the low price calendar and price chart on this page to easily identify the cheapest dates within a month.

Airlines

Six airlines operate on the route from Sofia to Tel Aviv, with the leading ones being El Al, Bulgaria Air, and Wizz Air. Most flights are direct, and the frequency reaches 19 departures per week. Below you will find the current schedule and detailed information for each carrier.

  • Wizz Air
    Wizz AirW6
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9925.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight SOF → TLV5x/week
      Duration
      2h 30m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • El Al
    El AlLY
    4x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 485.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight SOF → TLV4x/week
      Duration
      2h 25m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Israir
    Israir6H
    4x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 121.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight SOF → TLV4x/week
      Duration
      2h 29m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Bulgaria Air
    Bulgaria AirFB
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 171.2M pax/year
    • Direct flight SOF → TLV3x/week
      Duration
      2h 22m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • FLYYO
    FLYYO4D
    2x/week
    • Direct flight SOF → TLV2x/week
  • Arkia Israeli Airlines
    Arkia Israeli AirlinesIZ
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 61.6M pax/year
    • Direct flight SOF → TLV1x/week
      Duration
      2h 25m
      Days
      un,MonS

Cities and airports on the Sofia — Tel Aviv route

Flights Sofia — Tel Aviv depart from Sofia Airport and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Sofia — Tel Aviv flight

How long is the flight from Sofia to Tel Aviv?

For a direct flight, the travel time is approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes, as the distance between the cities is 1,552 km.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights are operated by El Al, Wizz Air, Bulgaria Air, Israir, and other carriers.

Are there direct flights from Sofia to Tel Aviv?

Yes, there are about 19 direct flights per week on this route, making it easy to find a convenient departure time without layovers.

Which airport do the flights arrive at?

Flights from the Bulgarian capital arrive at Israel's main international airport — Ben Gurion (TLV).

When is the best time to buy flight tickets?

Ticket prices change constantly. To find the lowest cost, we recommend using the low price calendar on our page and booking your seats in advance.