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 902–1,548Fly to Sharjah International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane SOF - SHJ
12h 18mAED 679–1,804Fly 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
10h 6mAED 807–1,887
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 800 - AED 1900 and takes 10h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Dubai is to fly which takes 7h 54m and costs AED 900 - AED 1600.
The distance between Sofia and Dubai is 3523 km.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Sofia to Dubai, including transfers.
Dubai is 1h ahead of Sofia. It is currently 6:10 PM in Sofia and 7:10 PM in Dubai.
There are 16982+ hotels available in Dubai.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Dubai, United Arab Emirates?
Flydubai and Turkish 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
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 700–2,400
Flights from Sofia Airport to Abu Dhabi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 750–2,900
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 650–1,800
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 650–1,900
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 650–1,900
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 800–2,100
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Abu Dhabi via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 750–1,900
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 850–2,600
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 600–2,200
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 500–2,200
- 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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