SOF - LEJ

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Cheapest return flight
195 €
Typical prices: 225 €-575 €
Austrian Airlines
Sun 4.11.Fri 9.11.
SOF - LEJ • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
159 €
Typical prices: 138 €-230 €
Multiple Airlines
Sat 6.10.
SOF - LEJ • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Sofia and Leipzig. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Top stopover airports
Vienna Intl (VIE)
Cheapest • Avg 385 € (return)
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Shortest trip • 5h 44m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sofia to Leipzig (SOF-LEJ)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Sofia to Leipzig

Wed, 4. Nov - Mon, 9. Nov
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18:45 - 18:30SOF  Sofia-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
24h 45m1 stop Vienna Intl
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10:25 - 18:00LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-SOF Sofia
6h 35m1 stop Vienna Intl
195 €Austrian Airlines
Mon, 12. Oct - Fri, 16. Oct
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16:05 - 9:40SOF  Sofia-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
18h 35m1 stop Vienna Intl
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19:30 - 11:40LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-SOF Sofia
15h 10m1 stop Vienna Intl
222 €Austrian Airlines
Wed, 4. Nov - Mon, 9. Nov
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18:45 - 18:30SOF  Sofia-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
24h 45m1 stop Vienna Intl
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6:10 - 13:15LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-SOF Sofia
6h 05m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss
230 €Multiple Airlines
Thu, 8. Oct - Mon, 12. Oct
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12:25 - 9:40SOF  Sofia-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
22h 15m1 stop Vienna Intl
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19:30 - 23:55LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-SOF Sofia
3h 25m1 stop Vienna Intl
232 €Austrian Airlines
Fri, 9. Oct - Tue, 13. Oct
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19:05 - 23:15SOF  Sofia-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
5h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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10:20 - 23:55LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-SOF Sofia
12h 35m1 stop Vienna Intl
239 €Multiple Airlines
Fri, 9. Oct - Tue, 13. Oct
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6:00 - 18:50SOF  Sofia-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
13h 50m2 stops Krakow J. Paul II Balice Vienna Intl
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19:10 - 13:50LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-SOF Sofia
17h 40m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Krakow J. Paul II Balice
245 €Multiple Airlines
Fri, 9. Oct - Tue, 13. Oct
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5:00 - 18:50SOF  Sofia-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
14h 50m3 stops Belgrade Nikola Tesla Krakow J. Paul II Balice Vienna Intl
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19:10 - 13:50LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-SOF Sofia
17h 40m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Krakow J. Paul II Balice
288 €Multiple Airlines
Fri, 9. Oct - Tue, 13. Oct
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12:25 - 18:50SOF  Sofia-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
7h 25m1 stop Vienna Intl
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10:20 - 18:40LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-SOF Sofia
7h 20m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss
309 €Multiple Airlines
Thu, 8. Oct - Mon, 12. Oct
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19:05 - 10:00SOF  Sofia-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
15h 55m1 stop Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan
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18:35 - 11:10LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-SOF Sofia
39h 35m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Milan Linate
338 €Multiple Airlines
Mon, 12. Oct - Fri, 16. Oct
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16:00 - 23:10SOF  Sofia-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
32h 10m3 stops Belgrade Nikola Tesla Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Frankfurt am Main
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10:20 - 9:30LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-SOF Sofia
22h 10m2 stops Vienna Intl Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
371 €Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Sofia to Leipzig flights

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How much is a return flight from Sofia to Leipzig?

Return flights from Sofia to Leipzig start at 195 €. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from 225 € to 575 €. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was 195 € on Austrian Airlines.

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Cheapest flight

159 €
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When to book flights from Sofia to Leipzig

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sofia to Leipzig based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Sofia to Leipzig flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Sofia to Leipzig?

    Flights from Sofia to Leipzig usually depart from Sofia (SOF) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle (LEJ).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Sofia to Leipzig?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Sofia to Leipzig.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Sofia to Leipzig pass through?

    Connecting flights from Sofia to Leipzig most commonly pass through:

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 54% of one-stop connections
    • Vienna Intl (VIE) – 46% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sofia to Leipzig?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 66% on the Sofia to Leipzig route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at 225 € return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at 652 €, a difference of 427 €. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Leipzig?

    Some of the most popular sights in Leipzig are Zoo Leipzig, Leipzig Main Station, and Leipziger Messe. These are among the most viewed places in Leipzig on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Sofia to Leipzig?

    A direct flight from Sofia to Leipzig takes 0h 00m, covering 2.067 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sofia to Leipzig?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Sofia to Leipzig changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about 195 € to 1.040 €. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Sofia to Leipzig looking right now?

    One-way fares from Sofia to Leipzig are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 196 €, which is 31% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Sofia to Leipzig?

    Flying via Vienna Intl (VIE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 17m, compared to 5h 44m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between Sofia and Leipzig?

    Leipzig is 1 hour behind Sofia (Central European Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)?

    Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around 24 € for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Sixt
    • Europcar
    • FLIZZR
    • Avis
    • Budget

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Sofia to Leipzig flight?

    Return flights from Sofia to Leipzig range from 225 € to 575 €, with an average of 299 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 225 € counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Sofia to Leipzig flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Friday flights average 225 € – about 427 € less than Tuesday (66% savings) based on the last 12 months.

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