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£423 Cheap Flights from Manila (MNL) to Sofia (SOF)

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Cheap Flights from Manila (MNL) to Sofia (SOF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £423 for one-way flights and £717 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Oman Air
Oman Air
Austrian Airlines
Air China
Air China
Philippine Airlines
Philippine Airlines
Cathay Pacific
Philippine Airlines
Philippine Airlines

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Sofia (SOF) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from MNL to SOF with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when MNL to SOF ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Sofia (SOF)?
The cheapest months to fly from MNL to SOF are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Sofia (SOF)?
Enter MNL to SOF and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Sofia (SOF)?
China Southern Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Sofia (SOF), with tickets starting from around £1077 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These flights typically include a layover in Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.). Prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Sofia (SOF)?
To find a cheap flight from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Sofia (SOF), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Sofia (SOF)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Sofia (SOF)?
There are approximately 38 connecting flights per day from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Sofia (SOF). Some common connection points include Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), Changi (SIN), and Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK).
What is the earliest flight from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Sofia (SOF)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from MNL to SOF. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Sofia (SOF)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Sofia (SOF) on a Tuesday, with around 43 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Philippine Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and Singapore Airlines.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Sofia (SOF)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Sofia (SOF) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Many major carriers, including Thai Airways International, Cathay Pacific and Etihad Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a full day before departure and an arrival that can maximise time at their destination.
How long does it take to fly from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Sofia (SOF)?
There are no nonstop flights from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Sofia (SOF). Flights with one stop typically take around 16 hours 18 minutes. If you have two or more stops, your journey will likely be longer, averaging about 24 hours 18 minutes. The total distance covered on this route is approximately 9,525 kilometres. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, and weather conditions.
Can you fly business or first class from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Sofia (SOF)?
Yes, you can fly business class between MNL and SOF. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Turkish Airlines
  • Oman Air
  • Etihad Airways
  • Thai Airways International
  • Emirates
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Qatar Airways
  • Gulf Air
  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • Philippine Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Sofia (SOF) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Sofia (SOF) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Sofia (SOF) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Sofia (SOF) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Sofia (SOF) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Sofia (SOF) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Sofia (SOF)?
If you booked your Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Sofia (SOF) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Ninoy Aquino Intl.
Destination airport
Sofia
Airlines serving
Air France, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines
Return price
£716
Distance
9469 km

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