Flights Sofia → Budapest
As of October 2026, economy flights from Sofia to Budapest have a typical range EUR 110–675, median EUR 356. Full range across all 83 offers: EUR 11–1966. We analyzed 83 offers from 17 airlines in a single price check.
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Best offers by airline: Sofia → Budapest
Based on 83 offers · October 2026. Prices and availability change — run a live search to confirm.
Bag & seat fees: Sofia → Budapest
Add-on pricing from the cheapest available offer per airline · October 2026 · EUR
| Airline | Carry-on | Checked bag | Seat selection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wizz Air | — | EUR 15 | — |
| Ryanair | — | EUR 35 | — |
| Air Serbia | Included | EUR 40 | — |
| Turkish Airlines | Included | EUR 46 | — |
| LOT | Included | — | — |
| Austrian Airlines | — | — | — |
| Lufthansa | — | — | — |
| Aegean Airlines | Included | EUR 54 | — |
| Lufthansa | — | EUR 27 | — |
| SWISS | Included | EUR 40 | — |
| TAROM | Included | Included | — |
| Pegasus Airlines | EUR 11 | EUR 22 | — |
| EL AL Israel Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| EgyptAir | Included | Included | — |
Fees are estimates from the prices we checked and may not reflect your specific itinerary, booking class, or payment method. Run a live search for exact pricing.
How much do flights from Sofia to Budapest cost?
Based on 83 offers · October 2026
Sofia to Budapest flights ranged from EUR 11 to EUR 1966 across 83 offers analyzed in October 2026. The chart below shows how prices distributed across all 83 offers.
These 83 offers (October 2026) span multiple departure dates and booking windows — your travel dates may fall anywhere in this distribution. Only a live search shows where your specific trip lands.
50% of offers priced between EUR 216 and EUR 486
What hidden fees do Sofia to Budapest flights charge?
Ancillary fees — bags, seat selection, and payment surcharges — can add 10–25% to the base fare on Sofia to Budapest routes. The breakdown below is based on 83 offers analyzed in October 2026.
| Carrier | Avg fee (EUR) | % of base fare |
|---|---|---|
| W6 | 152 | 95% |
| FR | 56 | 51% |
| JU | 47 | 15% |
| TK | 25 | 7% |
| LO | 24 | 10% |
| OS | 27 | 3% |
| LH | 43 | 10% |
| A3 | 31 | 6% |
| Lufthansa | 27 | 9% |
| LX | 52 | 11% |
| RO | 0 | 0% |
| PC | 38 | 9% |
| LY | 14 | 2% |
| MS | 8 | 1% |
Wizz Air: base ~EUR 38 + fees EUR 152 = ~EUR 190 total. EgyptAir: base ~EUR 975 + fees EUR 8 = ~EUR 983 total.
Wizz Air's EUR 152 ancillary fees narrow the gap with EgyptAir's lower-fee model — the EUR 937 base difference shrinks to EUR 793 after fees. Always compare total cost, not just the advertised base fare.
Estimates based on median total minus average ancillary fee. Actual base fares vary by itinerary.Fee levels vary significantly across carriers on this route — some carriers charge 50%+ above the base fare in ancillary fees.
Run your search to see itemized fees for your itineraryWhich airline is cheapest from Sofia to Budapest?
17 airlines flew Sofia to Budapest in this dataset. Knowing the airline isn't enough — the typical fare range below shows how far prices swing on each one. Median and range include all fees we recorded.
Even on the cheapest airline (Ryanair), fares ranged EUR 47–153 in this snapshot. Your exact price depends on your dates and how far ahead you book — run a live search to see your number →
| Airline | Offers | Typical range (EUR) | Median (EUR) | Fees (EUR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ryanair | 10 | 47–153 | 110 | 56 (51%) |
 Air Serbia | 1 | — | 129 | n/a |
 Wizz Air | 10 | 52–231 | 190 | 152 (80%) |
 LOT Polish Airlines | 4 | 225–262 | 236 | 24 (10%) |
 LOT | 3 | 229–256 | 256 | n/a |
 Lufthansa | 2 | 278–308 | 293 | 27 (9%) |
 Turkish Airlines | 2 | — | 309 | n/a |
 RO | 1 | — | 356 | 0 (0%) |
 Turkish Airlines | 6 | 287–445 | 401 | 25 (6%) |
 Pegasus Airlines | 1 | — | 401 | 38 (9%) |
 Air Serbia | 3 | 169–410 | 410 | 47 (12%) |
 Lufthansa | 16 | 286–608 | 438 | 43 (10%) |
 Swiss | 3 | 359–545 | 467 | 52 (11%) |
 Aegean Airlines | 3 | 309–671 | 488 | 31 (6%) |
 Austrian | 14 | 280–1733 | 545 | 27 (5%) |
 El Al | 3 | 673–680 | 675 | 14 (2%) |
 EgyptAir | 1 | — | 983 | 8 (1%) |
Where do the best Sofia → Budapest prices come from?
We checked direct airlines, travel agencies, and meta-search for this route. On this route the lowest median came from meta-search sources, but the cheapest channel shifts by route and date — which is exactly why a live search across all of them wins.
We compare every airline and the major booking sites but never disclose which — that's our edge. Prices are the ones we observed and aren't official data from any platform. Run a live search and we bring you the cheapest, wherever it is.
Key facts: Sofia to Budapest flights
- Full-service carriers on Sofia–Budapest cost 1.8x more than budget airlines (EUR 428 vs EUR 234 median; overall median EUR 356).
- W6 charges 19.0x more in ancillary fees than MS — EUR 152 vs EUR 8 avg per booking.
- The same route priced EUR 981 apart depending on where it was booked — the lowest median was EUR 213. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once so you always see that lowest price.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a flight from Sofia to Budapest cost?
- Based on 83 offers analyzed, Sofia to Budapest flights range from EUR 11 to EUR 1966, with a median price of EUR 356. Search for your specific dates →
- What hidden fees should I expect on Sofia to Budapest flights?
- On average, ancillary fees (bags, seat selection) add EUR 51 to the base fare on Sofia to Budapest flights. See itemized fees for your itinerary →
- Which airline is cheapest on Sofia to Budapest including all fees?
- Ryanair has the lowest median fare on Sofia to Budapest at EUR 110 (median across 10 offers in our snapshot). Check which airline wins on your dates →
- Which booking site has the cheapest Sofia–Budapest flights?
- It depends on your dates — no single site is always cheapest. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once (travel agencies and meta-search included) and surface whichever is lowest; the best median in this snapshot was EUR 213. Run a live search and we'll find the cheapest for you →
- Why do prices vary so much on Sofia to Budapest routes?
- Sofia to Budapest has 17 airlines competing, creating a price range from EUR 11 to EUR 1966 across 83 offers. Prices on this route change with booking timing, advance purchase, and ancillary add-ons. Find where your trip lands in the distribution →
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