Travelling from Singapore to Sofia Airport (SOF): what you need to know
Singapore is home to two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Singapore to Sofia Airport (SOF) departing from Changi International Airport (SIN) or Seletar Airport (XSP).
Sofia is 6 hours behind Singapore. Sofia Airport is located in Sofia, which operates on the UTC+2 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Singapore to SOF.
Travelling over a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight from Singapore to SOF. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Changi International Airport (SIN). Take a break from travelling at one of these popular options:
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SIN is roughly 21 kilometres from the centre of Singapore. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will give you the best route and your public transport options.
In search of a convenient hotel near Changi International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Singapore to Sofia Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Seletar Airport (XSP)
XSP is about 19 kilometres from central Singapore. It'll take you 23 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 24 minutes.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before catching your flight from Singapore to SOF? Check in to a hotel near Seletar Airport before your trip officially begins. Check out these accommodation options:
About Sofia Airport (SOF)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Singapore to Sofia Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SOF instead:
Getting from Sofia Airport (SOF) to central Sofia
Sofia Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Sofia. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 16 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 37 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Singapore to Sofia Airport (SOF)
For a one-way ticket from Singapore to Sofia Airport, Rs83,241 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip starting from Rs186,179. These are currently the lowest fares and may differ depending on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from Singapore to SOF if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your ticket from Singapore to Sofia Airport.
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Use the filters to tailor your flights from Singapore to Sofia Airport. Simply select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
The best time to fly from Singapore to Sofia Airport (SOF)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Singapore to Sofia Airport. August is the most popular month for a trip to Sofia. If you like a more relaxed atmosphere, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Singapore to SOF for August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Sofia to range from 14ºC to 30ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -11ºC and 7ºC. Look for cheap flights from Singapore to Sofia Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Sofia
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Sofia right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Singapore to Sofia Airport:
One of the best ways to experience Sofia is to check out its top attractions. Some highlights include National Palace of Culture, Boyana Church and City Garden.
Complete your Sofia trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Singapore to Sofia Airport to track down your perfect ride. Check out our car rentals in Sofia and compare offers in one place. Plus we give you all the info you need to know, from the most popular rental company to the average daily price.
