Which airlines fly to Bulgaria?

Turkish Airlines, Emirates and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Bulgaria from South Africa according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 70% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Bulgaria. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Bulgaria on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Bulgaria?

Prices for flights from South Africa to Bulgaria are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Bulgaria?

As of October 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Bulgaria.

How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Bulgaria?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Bulgaria.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Bulgaria?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Bulgaria can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Bulgaria. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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0:55 - 8:40CPT Cape Town Intl-SOF Sofia

31h 45m1 stop Istanbul

21:40 - 23:00SOF Sofia-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 20m1 stop Istanbul

R10 603Turkish Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Sun, Nov 15

0:20 - 15:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SOF Sofia

14h 50m1 stop Istanbul

21:45 - 22:25SOF Sofia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 40m1 stop Istanbul

R10 702Turkish Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 7

0:55 - 15:10CPT Cape Town Intl-SOF Sofia

14h 15m1 stop Istanbul

21:45 - 23:00SOF Sofia-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 15m1 stop Istanbul

R10 718Turkish Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Sun, Nov 15

19:45 - 11:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SOF Sofia

16h 05m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Vienna Intl

7:55 - 9:40SOF Sofia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 45m2 stops Vienna Intl Frankfurt am Main

R12 842Austrian Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Sat, Nov 7

19:45 - 11:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SOF Sofia

16h 05m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Vienna Intl

6:25 - 9:40SOF Sofia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

R12 908Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Sat, Nov 7

19:55 - 13:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SOF Sofia

17h 20m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

19:05 - 9:55SOF Sofia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 50m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R13 171Lufthansa

Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Dec 6

19:55 - 13:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SOF Sofia

17h 20m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

12:35 - 9:40SOF Sofia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

21h 05m2 stops Vienna Intl Frankfurt am Main

R13 270Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Dec 6

19:45 - 18:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SOF Sofia

22h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

6:00 - 9:55SOF Sofia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 55m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R29 800Lufthansa

Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Dec 6

10:00 - 13:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SOF Sofia

27h 25m3 stops Harare Lusaka Dubai Intl

14:25 - 7:55SOF Sofia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

41h 30m3 stops Dubai Intl Lusaka Harare

R35 233Emirates

Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Dec 6

18:45 - 13:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SOF Sofia

42h 40m3 stops Harare Lusaka Dubai Intl

14:25 - 14:25SOF Sofia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

48h 00m3 stops Dubai Intl Lusaka Harare

R38 427Emirates

Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 7

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Turkish Airlines flights from South Africa to Bulgaria

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Turkish Airlines

Oct 31

CPT0:55Cape Town Intl

31h 45m

1 stop

SOF8:40Sofia

Nov 15

SOF21:40Sofia

25h 20m

1 stop

CPT23:00Cape Town Intl

R10 603

Turkish Airlines

Nov 1

JNB0:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 50m

1 stop

SOF15:10Sofia

Nov 7

SOF21:45Sofia

24h 40m

1 stop

JNB22:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 702

Turkish Airlines

Oct 31

CPT0:55Cape Town Intl

14h 15m

1 stop

SOF15:10Sofia

Nov 15

SOF21:45Sofia

25h 15m

1 stop

CPT23:00Cape Town Intl

R10 718

Lufthansa flights from South Africa to Bulgaria

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Lufthansa

Nov 29

JNB19:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

17h 20m

1 stop

SOF13:15Sofia

Dec 6

SOF19:05Sofia

14h 50m

1 stop

JNB9:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

R13 171

Lufthansa

Oct 26

JNB19:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 25m

1 stop

SOF18:20Sofia

Nov 8

SOF6:00Sofia

27h 55m

1 stop

JNB9:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

R15 213

Lufthansa

Nov 29

JNB19:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 25m

1 stop

SOF18:10Sofia

Dec 6

SOF6:00Sofia

27h 55m

1 stop

JNB9:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

R29 800

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Cape TownSofia

CPT Cape Town Intl - SOF Sofia

CPTSOF

Cape Town Intl

Sat 31/10

0:55-8:40

1 stop31h 45m

Sofia

Sun 15/11

21:40-23:00

1 stop25h 20m

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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SOF Sofia

JNBSOF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

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0:20-15:10

1 stop14h 50m

Sofia

Sat 7/11

21:45-22:25

1 stop24h 40m

R10 702

Cape TownSofia

CPT Cape Town Intl - SOF Sofia

CPTSOF

Cape Town Intl

Sat 31/10

0:55-15:10

1 stop14h 15m

Sofia

Sun 15/11

21:45-23:00

1 stop25h 15m

R10 718

JohannesburgSofia

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SOF Sofia

JNBSOF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/11

19:45-11:50

2 stops16h 05m

Sofia

Sat 7/11

7:55-9:40

2 stops25h 45m

R12 842

JohannesburgSofia

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SOF Sofia

JNBSOF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/11

19:45-11:50

2 stops16h 05m

Sofia

Sat 7/11

6:25-9:40

1 stop27h 15m

R12 908

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JohannesburgSofia

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SOF Sofia

JNBSOF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 29/11

19:55-13:15

1 stop17h 20m

Sofia

Sun 6/12

19:05-9:55

1 stop14h 50m

R13 171

JohannesburgSofia

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SOF Sofia

JNBSOF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 29/11

19:55-13:15

1 stop17h 20m

Sofia

Sun 6/12

12:35-9:40

2 stops21h 05m

R13 270

JohannesburgSofia

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SOF Sofia

JNBSOF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 29/11

19:45-18:10

1 stop22h 25m

Sofia

Sun 6/12

6:00-9:55

1 stop27h 55m

R29 800

JohannesburgSofia

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SOF Sofia

JNBSOF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 29/11

10:00-13:25

3 stops27h 25m

Sofia

Sun 6/12

14:25-7:55

3 stops41h 30m

R35 233

JohannesburgSofia

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SOF Sofia

JNBSOF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/11

18:45-13:25

3 stops42h 40m

Sofia

Mon 7/12

14:25-14:25

3 stops48h 00m

R38 427

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to Bulgaria

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Bulgaria?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Bulgaria from South Africa, with most prices found around R11 821. If you don’t want to visit Bulgaria in March, then you should wait until May to fly from South Africa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R11 920.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Bulgaria?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Bulgaria from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Bulgaria for around R12 801 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Bulgaria from South Africa for as low as R11 196 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	14h 00m
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The best flight deal from South Africa to Bulgaria found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R10 603

The fastest flight from South Africa to Bulgaria takes 14h 00m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from South Africa to Bulgaria

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Bulgaria?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Bulgaria are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Bulgaria?
As of October 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Bulgaria.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Bulgaria?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Bulgaria.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Bulgaria?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Bulgaria can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Bulgaria. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Bulgaria

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from South Africa to Bulgaria with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R10 854	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 3 721 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R10 854	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 456 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R11 025	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 8 278 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R12 992	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 684 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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Can I find flights from South Africa to Bulgaria with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Bulgaria from South Africa with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights from South Africa to Bulgaria?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Bulgaria from South Africa.

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