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Flight deals from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sofia Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sofia Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 11,366. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Sofia.R 4,646 per passenger.Departing Fri, 8 May.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Fri, 8 May, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,646, select.
Sofia.R 4,934 per passenger.Departing Sun, 2 Aug.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, 2 Aug, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,934, select.
Sofia.R 5,011 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Jun.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, 8 Jun, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,011, select.
Sofia.R 5,126 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Oct.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,126, select.
Sofia.R 5,222 per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Apr.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, 20 Apr, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,222, select.
Sofia.R 5,587 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Mar.One-way flight with Shenzhen Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Shenzhen Airlines, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, 15 Mar, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,587, select.
Sofia.R 6,531 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Jul.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 14 Jul, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,531, select.
Sofia.R 7,056 per passenger.Departing Sat, 19 Sep.One-way flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sat, 19 Sep, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,056, select.
Sofia.R 7,119 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Nov.One-way flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 24 Nov, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,119, select.
Sofia.R 9,607 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Feb.One-way flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sat, 13 Feb, arriving in Sofia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,607, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur International to Sofia

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kuala Lumpur International to Sofia flights are currently cheapest in May.
Mar
from R 5,587
Apr
from R 5,222
May
from R 4,646
Jun
from R 5,011
Jul
from R 6,531
Aug
from R 4,934
Sep
from R 7,056
Oct
from R 5,126
Nov
from R 7,119
Dec
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Jan
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Feb
from R 9,607

Kuala Lumpur International to Sofia: Alternative routes

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

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Kuala Lumpur to Sofia: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 4,646
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur International to Sofia: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Kuala Lumpur International to Sofia is R 10,080. 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 Kuala Lumpur International to Sofia. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 10,080.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Kuala Lumpur International to Sofia.
The cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur International to Sofia is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sofia Airport on Monday, 20 April 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Sofia Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Sofia 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.
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, AirAsia X offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sofia.

Travelling from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sofia Airport (SOF): what you need to know

  • Sofia is six hours behind Kuala Lumpur and follows the UTC+2 timezone.

  • To ensure you get on your KUL to SOF flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • You can expect longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sofia Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between KUL and SOF include:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

    • Hamad International Airport

    • Dubai Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • R 4,646 is currently the best price for a one-way Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sofia Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 10,080. These prices may change depending on demand.

  • Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from KUL to SOF if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when searching for a flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sofia Airport.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from KUL to SOF by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sofia Airport.

Handy information about Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 58.65% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • To reach Kuala Lumpur International Airport from central Kuala Lumpur, it takes about 1 hour 5 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 64 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • You can expect a journey time of about 4 hours 30 minutes when using public transport.

  • Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near KUL. Whether you have an early flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sofia Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:

Arriving at Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • If you're coming in on a late Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sofia Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these hotels near SOF:

  • Pick up a Sofia Airport rental car and explore Sofia and beyond with your own wheels. MEX, Surprice and NU Car Rentals are popular providers to choose from here.

  • To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Sofia Airport around one week in advance.

Getting from Sofia Airport (SOF) to central Sofia

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

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

When to fly to Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • August is the busiest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sofia Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Sofia in April.

  • Before locking in your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sofia Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Sofia, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap tickets from KUL to SOF sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Bulgaria

  • Sofia has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Bulgaria you'll want to see. About 129 kilometres south-east of Sofia, a visit to Plovdiv will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Plovdiv Old Town, Plovdiv Roman Theatre and Archaelogical Complex Nebet Tepe.

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

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