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Flights from Sofia to New York
There are no direct flights from Sofia to New York. The fastest way is one stop via Frankfurt or London, about 11h 26m door to door (55 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 11h 26m
Sofia to New York at a glance
Fastest journey11h 26mVia Frankfurt, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Frankfurt or London
Best ways to fly from Sofia to New York
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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SOF Frankfurt (FRA) NYC
Leg 1: Bulgaria Air, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Condor, Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa
Mon06:30 SOF07:39 FRA1h 06m connection08:45 FRA10:56 NYCLufthansa + Singapore Airlines
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SOF London (LHR) NYC
Leg 1: British Airways, Bulgaria Air · Leg 2: American Airlines, British Airways, Delta Air Lines
Fri14:45 SOF15:49 LHR0h 56m connection16:45 LHR19:27 NYCBritish Airways
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SOF Zurich (ZRH) NYC
Leg 1: Bulgaria Air, SWISS · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, SWISS
Wed11:15 SOF12:21 ZRH1h 09m connection13:30 ZRH16:29 NYCSWISS
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SOF Munich (MUC) NYC
Leg 1: Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines · Leg 2: Lufthansa, United Airlines
Mon13:15 SOF14:01 MUC2h 14m connection16:15 MUC18:55 NYCLufthansa
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SOF Vienna (VIE) NYC
Leg 1: Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, Pegasus Airlines · Leg 2: Austrian Airlines
Sat14:15 SOF14:38 VIE2h 37m connection17:15 VIE20:02 NYCAustrian Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 7,584 km4,710 miles
- Journey time
- 11h 26mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -7hNew York vs Sofia
- Currency in New York
- USD
- Airports
- SOF → EWR, JFK, LGA
Flights from Sofia to New York: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Sofia to New York?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Frankfurt, London and Zurich. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Sofia to New York?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 26m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,584 km.
Where do you change planes between Sofia and New York?
The best connecting points are Frankfurt (FRA), London (LHR), Zurich (ZRH) and Munich (MUC). Bulgaria Air flies both legs via Frankfurt, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sofia and New York?
Sofia: Sofia Airport (SOF). New York: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
What is the time difference between Sofia and New York?
New York is 7 hours behind Sofia.
