There are 3 ways to get from Sofia to Dubai by plane or shuttle
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Fly to Dubai International Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane SOF - DXB
7h 54mAED 513–2,070Fly to Sharjah International Airport
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane SOF - SHJ
10h 58mAED 755–1,930Fly to Abu Dhabi, shuttle
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane SOF - AUH
- Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall
11h 56mAED 744–1,839
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Dubai is to fly and shuttle which costs AED 700 - AED 1900 and takes 11h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Dubai is to fly which takes 7h 54m and costs AED 500 - AED 2100.
The distance between Sofia and Dubai is 3523 km.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Sofia to Dubai, including transfers.
Dubai is 2h ahead of Sofia. It is currently 10:59 PM in Sofia and 12:59 AM in Dubai.
There are 17138+ hotels available in Dubai.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Dubai, United Arab Emirates?
Flydubai, Turkish Airlines, and Pegasus Airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) 4 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Dubai International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 700–2,400
Flights from Sofia Airport to Abu Dhabi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 700–2,800
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 750–2,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 700–1,900
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 750–2,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Dubai International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 500–2,100
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 500–2,200
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- AED 550–2,300
Flights from Sofia Airport to Abu Dhabi via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 600–2,500
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 850–2,600
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Sofia Airport to Abu Dhabi via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 700–1,900
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Abu Dhabi via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 700–1,900
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Abu Dhabi via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 700–1,900
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 35–38
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
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