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Cheapest round-trip
$730
Typical prices: $669-$1,152
Lufthansa, SWISS
Thu 4/12Thu 4/26
DTW - SOF • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Sofia. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 47% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 28% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $814 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 13h 48m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Sofia (DTW-SOF)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Detroit to Sofia

Mon, Apr 12 - Mon, Apr 26
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2:15 pm - 12:20 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SOF Sofia
15h 05m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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3:50 pm - 4:57 pmSOF  Sofia-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
32h 07m2 stops Zurich Chicago O'Hare Intl
$730Multiple Airlines
Mon, Apr 12 - Mon, Apr 26
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4:10 pm - 6:15 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SOF Sofia
19h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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3:50 pm - 6:22 pmSOF  Sofia-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
33h 32m2 stops Zurich Chicago O'Hare Intl
$737Multiple Airlines
Sun, Apr 25 - Wed, Apr 28
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7:30 pm - 11:05 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SOF Sofia
20h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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6:20 am - 2:15 pmSOF  Sofia-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 55m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$743United Airlines
Sun, Feb 7 - Thu, Feb 11
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6:00 am - 1:15 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SOF Sofia
24h 15m2 stops Newark Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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6:25 am - 2:15 pmSOF  Sofia-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$743United Airlines
Sun, Feb 7 - Thu, Feb 11
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2:46 pm - 1:15 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SOF Sofia
15h 29m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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6:25 am - 5:40 pmSOF  Sofia-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
18h 15m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Toronto Pearson Intl
$750United Airlines
Mon, Apr 12 - Mon, Apr 26
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4:10 pm - 6:15 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SOF Sofia
19h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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7:00 pm - 2:15 pmSOF  Sofia-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
26h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$759Lufthansa
Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Dec 6
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8:05 pm - 8:40 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SOF Sofia
29h 35m1 stop Istanbul
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9:45 pm - 6:00 pmSOF  Sofia-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 15m1 stop Istanbul
$759Turkish Airlines
Fri, Mar 5 - Sat, Mar 13
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8:05 pm - 8:55 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SOF Sofia
17h 50m1 stop Istanbul
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9:30 am - 6:00 pmSOF  Sofia-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
15h 30m1 stop Istanbul
$799Turkish Airlines
Fri, Mar 5 - Sat, Mar 13
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2:15 pm - 10:55 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SOF Sofia
25h 40m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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6:25 am - 2:15 pmSOF  Sofia-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$837Lufthansa
Fri, Mar 5 - Sat, Mar 13
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6:11 pm - 6:20 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SOF Sofia
17h 09m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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6:25 am - 5:39 pmSOF  Sofia-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
18h 14m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Toronto Pearson Intl
$840Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 41% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia at $625 round-trip.
•December ($1,481) and June ($1,221) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 136% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia the cheapest?

Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 47% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$730
Beat the crowds with an average 78% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 157% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia

When to book flights from Detroit to Sofia

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia?

    A nonstop flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia takes 00m, covering 5,014 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia flight?

    Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia range from $669 to $1,152, with an average of $862 over the past 12 months. Anything below $669 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 36% above the $862 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • What car rental options are available at Sofia Airport (SOF)?

    Sofia Airport (SOF) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $21 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • MEXRENTACAR
    • NU Car
    • Top Rent a Car - Bulgaria
    • Priceless
    • Top Rent-A-Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia?

    Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and arrive at Sofia (SOF).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia pass through?

    One-stop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia most commonly connect through:

    • Istanbul (IST) - 41% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 0% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 39% on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $751 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,221, a difference of $470.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 48m, compared with 14h 07m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 17h 15m via Istanbul (IST).

  • What is the time difference between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Sofia?

    Sofia is 7 hours ahead of Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (Eastern European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sofia?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sofia are Vasil Levski National Stadium, National Palace of Culture and Central Sofia Market Hall. These are among the most viewed places in Sofia on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $751, about $470 less than Friday fares (38% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 47% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sofia trip for August. Fares historically average $625 round-trip in that month - typically $856 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sofia Airport.

    • Hotel Premier Airport Sofia
    • ibis Sofia Airport
    • Hotel Consul

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