Sofia (SOF) to London (LHR) flights

An economy award from Sofia (SOF) to London (LHR) starts at 7,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on British Airways, plus taxes and fees from $60. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Sofia (SOF) to London (LHR): British Airways and Bulgaria Air. The two airports are 1,268 miles (2,041 km) apart. British Airways is in oneworld. There are also 44 ways to fly it with one stop, through Stuttgart, Munich and Belgrade and more.
How many miles SOF to LHR costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn British Airways | 7,500 | $60–185 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn British Airways | 11,000 | $30–185 |
| American AAdvantageOn British Airways | 12,500 | $40–165 |
| British Airways ClubOn British Airways | 15,000–16,750 | $23–115 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn British Airways | 15,000 | $60–180 |
| Iberia ClubOn British Airways | 15,000–16,750 | $40–175 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn British Airways | 15,000 | $220–755 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn British Airways | 23,000 | $40–165 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from SOF to LHR
- British Airwaysoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it

- FBBulgaria AirNot in an alliance
Book SOF to LHR with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks British Airways
- American AAdvantageBooks British Airways
- British Airways ClubBooks British Airways
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks British Airways
- Finnair PlusBooks British Airways
- Iberia ClubBooks British Airways
- JAL Mileage BankBooks British Airways
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks British Airways
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks British Airways
SOF to LHR with one stop
44 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Stuttgart (STR)Wizz Air, then Eurowings


- Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa and Lufthansa City Airlines the whole way





- Via Belgrade (BEG)Air Serbia the whole way


- Via Brussels (BRU)Bulgaria Air, then British Airways and Brussels AirlinesFB


- Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa and Lufthansa City Airlines the whole wayFB





- Via Nuremberg (NUE)Ryanair, then British Airways


- Via Cologne (CGN)Ryanair, then British Airways


- Via Zurich (ZRH)SWISS the whole wayFB



- Via Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse (BSL)Wizz Air, then British Airways


- Via Vienna (VIE)Austrian Airlines the whole way




- Via Paris (CDG)Bulgaria Air, then Air France and British AirwaysFB


- Via Budapest (BUD)Wizz Air and Ryanair, then British Airways



- Via Amsterdam (AMS)Bulgaria Air, then British Airways and KLMFB


- Via Prague (PRG)Bulgaria Air and Wizz Air, then British AirwaysFB


- Via Paris (ORY)Transavia France and easyJet, then Vueling



SOF to LHR: common questions
How many miles does SOF to LHR cost?
In economy it starts at 7,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on British Airways, plus taxes and fees from $60. Next cheapest: Qatar Airways Privilege Club (11,000), American AAdvantage (12,500) and British Airways Club (15,000–16,750). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from SOF to LHR?
British Airways (oneworld) and Bulgaria Air fly nonstop from Sofia (SOF) to London (LHR).
How far is Sofia from London by plane?
Sofia (SOF) and London (LHR) are 1,268 miles (2,041 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book SOF to LHR award flights?
9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Sofia and London?
The most direct connections are through Stuttgart (STR), Munich (MUC), Belgrade (BEG), Brussels (BRU) and Frankfurt (FRA). On 8 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Lufthansa through Munich.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.





