✓ Real prices checked on 2026-10-22

Cheap flights from Alicante to Sofia: from €90 return

Fly from Alicante to Sofia for just €90 return with Wizz Air Malta. Median prices hover around €99, giving you solid options to reach Bulgaria's capital without breaking the bank.

Price and when to book

The cheapest tickets start from €90, with median prices around €99. We've also seen fares at €133. Book well in advance, flights tend to be cheaper the earlier you secure your seat. Check Wizz Air Malta regularly for flash deals and sudden price drops.

Airline and stopovers

Wizz Air Malta operates this route with 1 stop on the outbound leg. This keeps the journey a bit longer but maintains an excellent price point. Wizz Air is a budget carrier, so review what's included in your base fare (baggage, seat selection, etc.) before purchasing.

Best time to visit

Sofia is best enjoyed in spring (April–May) and autumn (September–October), when temperatures are comfortable and crowds thinner. Summer months are also popular but can be hot. You'll find affordable flights year-round if you book early.

What to do when you arrive

Alexander Nevski Cathedral is Sofia's most iconic landmark, whilst the Basilica of Santa Sophia takes you back centuries. Explore the bohemian Vitosha neighbourhood, taste authentic Bulgarian food at local markets, and visit nearby monasteries. Sofia airport is well-connected to the city centre via budget-friendly public transport.

FAQ

What's the cheapest price for flights from Alicante to Sofia?

The lowest price recorded is €90 return with Wizz Air Malta. Median prices sit around €99, so expect to pay approximately that if you don't catch the absolute cheapest deal.

Is the flight from Alicante to Sofia direct?

No, the flight includes 1 stop. This helps keep the price very competitive, although it does make the journey a bit longer.

Which airline flies Alicante to Sofia?

Wizz Air Malta operates this route with budget-friendly fares. Check the base fare terms before booking to see what's included.

What can I see and do in Sofia?

Sofia offers the stunning Alexander Nevski Cathedral, the historic Basilica of Santa Sophia, the bohemian Vitosha neighbourhood, and authentic local markets. You can also take day trips to nearby monasteries or enjoy traditional Bulgarian cuisine.

Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Return economy fares for 1 adult, checked on Kiwi.com on the date shown; they can change.

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