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USD 1,193 USD 4,800

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Stops From Sofia

Departure From Sofia

Before 6 AM

USD 1,568

6 AM - 12 PM

USD 1,548

12 PM - 6 PM

USD 1,194

After 6 PM

USD 1,194

Arrival at Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt

Before 6 AM

USD 1,727

6 AM - 12 PM

USD 1,194

12 PM - 6 PM

USD 1,194

After 6 PM

USD 1,194

Alliances & Airlines

Oneworld

(8)

SkyTeam

(40)

Star Alliance

(28)

+ 13 more

Layover Airports

+ 14 more

Layover Duration

1 h 10 m 27 h 0 m

Sofia To Shanghai Flights

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Turkish Airlines, China Eastern

More Timing Options

USD 1,194

Transit Visa may be required

Sofia to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 9 Oct

Turkish Airlines TK | 1030

21:15

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Sofia, Bulgaria

01 h 30 m

22:45

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Istanbul, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

China Eastern MU | 5026

11:00

Fri, 10 Oct 25

Istanbul, Turkey

09 h 25 m

01:25

Sat, 11 Oct 25

Terminal T5

Xian, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

China Eastern MU | 9802

06:20

Sat, 11 Oct 25

Terminal T5

Xian, China

02 h 25 m

08:45

Sat, 11 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air France

USD 1,579

USD 1,548

Transit Visa may be required

Sofia to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 9 Oct

Air France AF | 5469 | Operated By Bulgaria Air

07:00

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Sofia, Bulgaria

03 h 10 m

09:10

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Paris, France

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air France AF | 116

23:45

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Terminal T2E

Paris, France

12 h 30 m

18:15

Fri, 10 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air France

USD 1,599

USD 1,568

Transit Visa may be required

Sofia to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 9 Oct

Air France AF | 5320 | Operated By Air Serbia

05:00

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Sofia, Bulgaria

01 h 15 m

05:15

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Belgrade, Serbia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air France AF | 6291 | Operated By Air Serbia

06:35

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Belgrade, Serbia

02 h 40 m

09:15

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Terminal T2B

Paris, France

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air France AF | 116

23:45

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Terminal T2E

Paris, France

12 h 30 m

18:15

Fri, 10 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

KLM Royal Dutch

More Timing Options

USD 1,613

USD 1,581

Transit Visa may be required

Sofia to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 9 Oct

KLM Royal Dutch KL | 3076 | Operated By Bulgaria Air

07:00

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Sofia, Bulgaria

03 h

09:00

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Amsterdam, Netherlands

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

KLM Royal Dutch KL | 2290 | Operated By Air France

11:35

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Amsterdam, Netherlands

01 h 20 m

12:55

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Terminal T2F

Paris, France

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

KLM Royal Dutch KL | 2188 | Operated By Air France

23:45

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Terminal T2E

Paris, France

12 h 30 m

18:15

Fri, 10 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Tarom, KLM Royal Dutch

USD 1,602

Transit Visa may be required

Sofia to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 9 Oct

Tarom RO | 298

19:45

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Sofia, Bulgaria

01 h 05 m

20:50

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Bucharest, Romania

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

KLM Royal Dutch KL | 1372

07:00

Fri, 10 Oct 25

Bucharest, Romania

02 h 50 m

08:50

Fri, 10 Oct 25

Amsterdam, Netherlands

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

KLM Royal Dutch KL | 895

15:10

Fri, 10 Oct 25

Amsterdam, Netherlands

12 h 15 m

09:25

Sat, 11 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Bulgaria Air, Air France

USD 1,651

USD 1,619

Transit Visa may be required

Sofia to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 9 Oct

Bulgaria Air FB | 431

07:00

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Sofia, Bulgaria

03 h 10 m

09:10

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Paris, France

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air France AF | 116

23:45

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Terminal T2E

Paris, France

12 h 30 m

18:15

Fri, 10 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

LOT Polish Airlines, All Nippon Airways

USD 1,727

Transit Visa may be required

Sofia to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 9 Oct

LOT Polish Airlines LO | 634

18:40

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Sofia, Bulgaria

01 h 55 m

19:35

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Warsaw, Poland

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

LOT Polish Airlines LO | 79

22:50

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Warsaw, Poland

12 h 50 m

18:40

Fri, 10 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Tokyo - Narita Apt, Japan

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

All Nippon Airways NH | 967

22:30

Fri, 10 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Tokyo-Haneda Airport, Japan

03 h 05 m

00:35

Sat, 11 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Malaysia Airlines

USD 1,776

USD 1,741

Transit Visa may be required

Sofia to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 9 Oct

Malaysia Airlines MH | 4441 | Operated By Qatar Airways

13:30

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Sofia, Bulgaria

04 h 45 m

18:15

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Doha, Qatar

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Malaysia Airlines MH | 161

01:50

Fri, 10 Oct 25

Doha, Qatar

07 h 55 m

14:45

Fri, 10 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Malaysia Airlines MH | 386

18:30

Fri, 10 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

05 h 35 m

00:05

Sat, 11 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air Serbia

USD 1,791

Transit Visa may be required

Sofia to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 9 Oct

Air Serbia JU | 113

16:05

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Sofia, Bulgaria

01 h 15 m

16:20

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Belgrade, Serbia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air Serbia JU | 986

13:50

Fri, 10 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Belgrade, Serbia

10 h 40 m

06:30

Sat, 11 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Turkish Airlines, Thai Airways

USD 1,845

Transit Visa may be required

Sofia to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 9 Oct

Turkish Airlines TK | 1028

09:25

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Sofia, Bulgaria

01 h 30 m

10:55

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Istanbul, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Thai Airways TG | 901

16:30

Thu, 9 Oct 25

Istanbul, Turkey

09 h 10 m

05:40

Fri, 10 Oct 25

Bangkok, Thailand

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Thai Airways TG | 664

10:45

Fri, 10 Oct 25

Bangkok, Thailand

04 h 15 m

16:00

Fri, 10 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Sofia to Shanghai Flights Information:-

Looking for Sofia to Shanghai Flight? Hereโ€™s all you need to know! For convenience and to save time, pick the airport that is closest to your destination. The nearest airport to Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong International Airport and the IATA code for the same is SHA.
Currently, there are 19 airlines operating flights between the two destinations and approximately 52 flights take off from Sofia to Shanghai every week.

Need information on Sofia to Shanghai airfare?

The minimum airfare for a Sofia to Shanghai flight would be 1193, which may go up to 4571 depending on the route, booking time and availability.
It is recommended that you book a round-trip, since it always works out to be more economical.

Flight Details for Sofia to Shanghai

If you are looking for Sofia to Shanghai flights, there is no dearth of options to choose from. Several reputed airlines currently offer both direct and indirect flights between the two destinations. Some of these are Air China, Air France, Air Serbia, All Nippon Airways, Bulgaria Air, China Eastern, Ethiopian Airlines, KLM Royal Dutch, Korean Air, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Swiss, Tarom, Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines, Xiamen Airlines. Out of these, only 0 airlines operate direct flights. Indirect flights may involve more travel time, but they usually cost lesser than direct flights.

The number of flights operated by each airline is as follows:Air China : 2, Air France : 2, Air Serbia : 2, All Nippon Airways : 2, Bulgaria Air : 2, China Eastern : 2, Ethiopian Airlines : 2, KLM Royal Dutch : 2, Korean Air : 2, LOT Polish Airlines : 2, Lufthansa : 2, Malaysia Airlines : 2, Qatar Airways : 2, Singapore Airlines : 2, Swiss : 2, Tarom : 2, Thai Airways : 2, Turkish Airlines : 2, Xiamen Airlines : 2

To board the first Sofia to Shanghai flight, choose Air France, which departs at 05:00 The last flight for this route is Turkish Airlines, China Eastern, departing at 21:15

Shanghai Airport Information

Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Pudong New Area, 900 Qihang Road, Shanghai 201202, China
Tel: (021) 9608 1388

About Sofia (SOF)

Located on the Sofia plain and on the lower slopes of Mount Vitosha in the western part of the country, Sofia is Bulgaria's capital and its largest city. It is Europe's second oldest capital city with stylish restaurants, fashionable bars, and buzzing nightclubs along with ancient yet modern concert halls, theaters and cinemas with elegant and vibrant cafes, interesting galleries and famous museums. It is an attractive and cultural city and is distinguished by its distinctive combination of European and communist-style architectures along with beautiful orthodox churches. The city is a dynamic Eastern European capital with beautiful scenery and a well developed ski-resort so close to it- the Vitosha Mountain. Sofia is well served by Sofia Airport, busiest in Bulgaria, and some of the public transportation services such as bus, taxi, tram and rail. The city is famous for its beautiful spring and summer days and with such lovely weather visit The Zoo, The Sofia Land or the city's green belt and some of the famous are Borisova Garden in the city centre and the Southern park which is one of the best parks in the entire country. And if the sun is in retreat visit the art theaters such as Sfumato Theatrical Workshop that shows both classical and modern plays or National Opera and Ballet which is a combination of both Opera and Ballet or some of the famous art museums such as National Art Gallery which holds the collection of Bulgarian authors and National Historical Museum, holding the collection of more than 600,000 items. Sofia is the most visited tourist destinations in Bulgaria and hold's largest collection of Museum in Bulgaria. It is the economic hub for most of the Bulgarian and international companies operating within the country. St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral is one of the largest orthodox church in the world and is visited by most of the tourists. Vitosha Boulevard is the main shopping street in the heart of the city. The city also offers with one of the finest restaurants offering various cuisines with an amazing list of bars, clubs and nightlife. If you are planning a trip to this beautiful and amazing city, visit MakeMyTrip.com and you can easily book online flight tickets as well as hotels. The website gives you the feasibility to book hotels and flights for all destinations of the world-anytime and anywhere. This feature helps you to make your travel cheaper and comfortable.

Sofia Address

1 Christopher Columbus boulevard, Sofia 1540, Bulgaria
Tel: (02) 937 2211 (departures) |(02) 937 2212 (arrivals)

About Shanghai (SHA)

Tagged as the most developed cities in China, Shanghai stands strong with its population of over 23million, in which 9Million are just migrants. The largest and the prosperous city has a impressive history of years, which attracts constant traffic of tourists from across the globe. Among the most noted achievements, one was when the city hosted World Expo, 2010 and recorded the highest number of visitors from all over the world. With a captivating mix of east and west, Shanghai manages to woo the tourists with its style, art and world class technology. The climatic condition of the city is humid subtropical, and its best to hit the road during the spring season. Tourists can reach the diverse cultural city through plane and can land down at either Pudong or Hongqia International Airport. Other means of travelling include: train,car, bus, and boat. Getting around in the city requires help from the local transport, such as, local metro, special sight-seeing buses, taxis and ferry. Its always advisable to carry a language translation book in hand to communicate with the localihites. It will help you give proper hotel direction to your taxi driver. There are some place like, Yuyuan Gardens, Shanghai Museum, Oriental pearl tower and Zhujiajiao Water Town, which can fill your heart with joy and pleasure. You can gather and sit at the nearest tea house, take a boat ride, spend time at the Jinjiang amusement park and Shanghai city beach. For shopping purposes, visit shanghai's Nanjing road or move towards the direction of Yuyuan Bazaar, for buying beautiful crafts and jewellery for yourself and your dear ones. There are number of supermarkets chains in the city, such as, Carreour, Auchan, Tesco, and Walmart, from which the tourists can easily avail products of their choice. At Shanghai, you will find cuisines of diverse tastes and flavour, which enable you to enjoy a vast variety of food and eatables at the city. While you plan out things for your trip, there are things which weigh prime importance. With MakeMyTrip, you can lessen your stress and can take help from the services provided by the website. The online ticket booking, accommodation arrangements and car rental services are managed by the website. Detailed information about the location is also provided at the city guides page, which enables you to have a closer look at your favourite location.

Shanghai Address

Pudong New Area, 900 Qihang Road, Shanghai 201202, China
Tel: (021) 9608 1388

Frequently Asked Questions - Sofia to Shanghai Flights

Can I find cheap accommodation near to airport when travelling from Sofia to Shanghai?

There are several accommodation options available near the Shanghai Pudong International Airport. You can check for both budget friendly and well as five star accommodation near the airport depending on your requirement and budget. These hotels are mostly suitable for business travellers.

Is there a way to make flexible departure date bookings for your Sofia to Shanghai flight tickets?

Some travel portals like MakeMyTrip offer flexible departure and arrival booking option with certain air carrier when booking from Sofia to Shanghai. You can check the flexible booking flight options once you get the results filters based on your search and make the booking accordingly. Please note, some airlines make charge extra for flexible travel dates.

Can I cancel my ticket from Sofia to Shanghai without cancellation charges?

To avoid cancellation charges on your air tickets, you need to make a selection at the time of booking for ZERO cancellation. Please note, the zero cancellation facility is chargeable with minimum amount and can help you save a lot at the time sudden cancellations.

Is passport mandatory to travel from Sofia to Shanghai?

When making an international trip, passport is mandatory as it defines your identity to the other nation officials. The VISA norms may differ from country to country, which means some would allow Visa on arrival and others may require you to obtain visa in advance. But the availability of passport is mandatory at the time of departure and arrival as well.

Which airlines offer cheapest airfare from Sofia to Shanghai?

There is no set pricing for airlines to offer cheap flight fare from Sofia to Shanghai. These fares are mostly decided on the basis of algorithms followed by air carriers to final the prizing based on demand. However, some multiple route flights with stop-overs offer cheap flights as compared to direct flight departing from Sofia to Shanghai.

How do MakeMyTrip finds the lowest available dare for flights from Sofia to Shanghai?

MakeMyTrip is a popular travel portal that also works as a travel search engine that allows you to see best available results for your flight search. Every time you make search for flights to any destination, the MMT algorithm picks all the available air carriers for the route and filter rates basis on the cheapest fare available in their system. At MMT, you can not only search flights on the basis of the fare, but you can also see which flight offers direct route, which has multiple stop-overs, baggage allowance, in-flight meal options, cancellation policy, etc. You can also check available discounts offered by payments partners and air carriers when booking the flight.

What is the best time to book cheap flight tickets from Sofia to Shanghai?

To get cheap flight tickets from Sofia to Shanghai, the best time would be to plan your trip during the off season. At that time the flight tickets are usually cheaper than the peak season and the accommodation booking is also available at the affordable price. The other way of booking cheap flight tickets from Sofia (SOF) to Shanghai (SHA) is to book atleast 4 weeks in advance before your departure date to get competitive pricing on your tickets even during the peak season.