Flying from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
3 hours 46 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Sofia Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Edinburgh is 2 hours behind Sofia and operates on the UTC+0 timezone.
There are 2 flights from Sofia Airport to Edinburgh Airport each week. Choose the 05:45 flight if you want to get going as early as possible. If you'd like to make the most of your day before heading off, the last flight from SOF to EDI is at 21:45.
Flying during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Sofia Airport to Edinburgh Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. Here are the popular stopovers between SOF and EDI:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Memmingen Allgau Airport
Hamburg Airport
To see whether you need a visa to enter United Kingdom, contact your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you all the necessary information, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from SOF to EDI.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
₹ 2,547 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Sofia Airport to Edinburgh Airport. A return flight starts at ₹ 6,296. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Book 10 months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap flight tickets from SOF to EDI.
June is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Sofia Airport to Edinburgh Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Handy information about Sofia Airport (SOF)
Travelling from central Sofia to Sofia Airport takes approximately 37 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 16 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
After a convenient hotel close to SOF? If you're catching an early flight from Sofia Airport to Edinburgh Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Book a hotel close to EDI if you're on a late flight from Sofia Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport to central Edinburgh takes around 31 minutes in a car. It's approximately 14 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Sofia Airport to Edinburgh Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Edinburgh. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Edinburgh is July, with the temperature ranging between 9ºC and 20ºC. Lock in your flights from Sofia Airport to Edinburgh Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SOF to EDI in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC and 7ºC then.
More about Edinburgh
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the top stays in Edinburgh right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from SOF to EDI:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat and National Museum of Scotland are among the things you can't miss in Edinburgh.
Complete your Edinburgh trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Edinburgh Airport — next on the list is finding a great place to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Edinburgh.