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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Sofia to Dubai? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

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

Direct flights from Sofia to Dubai

Sofia to Dubai: Alternative routes

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

Sofia to Dubai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$309
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time5 hrs, 4 mins
Most popular airlineEmirates
Average flights per week15

Finding cheap flights from Sofia to Dubai: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Sofia to Dubai is $309. 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.
5 hours and 4 minutes is the average flight time from Sofia to Dubai.
Emirates and flydubai fly direct from Sofia to Dubai.
There are 15 flights per week flying from Sofia to Dubai, as of April 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Sofia to Dubai is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sofia Airport to Dubai Airport on Monday, July 14, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 4 minutes.
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 Dubai 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 Dubai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, flydubai offers the cheapest flight tickets to Dubai.

Traveling from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Sofia Airport to Dubai Airport is 5 hours. Dubai's timezone is UTC+4, which makes Dubai 2 hours ahead of Sofia.

  • Each week, there are 7 flights from Sofia Airport to Dubai Airport. To take off early, go for the 09:40 flydubai flight. If you're keen to make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight from SOF to DXB is 18:40 with flydubai.

  • You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

  • flydubai is your ticket to exploring Dubai (and perhaps some other great parts of United Arab Emirates!). Browse the direct flights from Sofia Airport to Dubai Airport offered by this airline.

  • If you want to break up your flight from Sofia Airport to Dubai Airport, think about adding a stopover. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a city that interests you. Popular stopovers on the SOF - DXB route are:

    • Sabiha Gokcen International Airport

    • Ben Gurion International Airport

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

  • Before getting your cheap ticket from SOF to DXB, check whether you need a visa to enter United Arab Emirates. Visa and travel document requirements can vary and are updated frequently. To get the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're going to.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sofia Airport to Dubai Airport is $129. The cheapest price for a return flight is $309. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Book 10 months before traveling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from SOF to DXB.

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

  • Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from SOF to DXB. You don't need to search every day to see whether fares have fallen. We'll tell you the moment the price changes.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Sofia Airport to Dubai Airport. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Handy information about Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • Traveling from central Sofia to Sofia Airport takes around 37 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometers in 16 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Need a handy hotel close to SOF? If you've booked an early flight from Sofia Airport to Dubai Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:

Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)

Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai

  • From Dubai Airport, Dubai is approximately 14 kilometers away. It takes around 16 minutes to get to the center driving.

  • It typically takes 49 minutes when traveling by public transport.

When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Sofia Airport to Dubai Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Dubai based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • When reserving your flight from Sofia Airport to Dubai Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Dubai, with the temperature ranging from 30ºC to 42ºC.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC and 25ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SOF to DXB sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.

More about Dubai

  • Once you've locked in your flights from SOF to DXB, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Dubai. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism are major attractions which should feature on any good Dubai itinerary.

  • For more choice when planning your journey, consider arriving or departing from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). This international airport is another popular option for traveling to or from Dubai.

Complete your Dubai trip with hotels and a car rental

  • We don't just compare flights. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Dubai Airport, check out our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to travel around at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Dubai stay.

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