$23 Flights from Crete Chania (CHQ) to Sofia (SOF)

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Flight deals from Crete Chania to Sofia

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Crete Chania Airport to Sofia Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $58. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Crete Chania to Sofia from $23 one-way

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Crete Chania to Sofia flights are currently cheapest in June.

Direct flights from Crete Chania to Sofia

Crete Chania to Sofia: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Crete Chania to Sofia below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Sofia.

Chania to Sofia: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$23
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 35 mins
Most popular airlineRyanair
Average flights per week5

Finding cheap flights from Crete Chania to Sofia: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Crete Chania to Sofia is $50. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Crete Chania to Sofia.
Ryanair flies direct from Crete Chania to Sofia.
There are 5 flights per week flying from Crete Chania to Sofia, as of June 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Crete Chania to Sofia is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Crete Chania Airport to Sofia Airport on Wednesday, June 10, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 35 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sofia but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sofia is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sofia.

Traveling from Crete Chania Airport (CHQ) to Sofia Airport (SOF): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Crete Chania Airport to Sofia Airport is 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • Chania and Sofia share the same timezone, UTC+2.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to board your CHQ to SOF flight.

  • During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.

  • Ryanair has direct flights from Crete Chania Airport to Sofia Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Sofia — and maybe even more of Bulgaria if your schedule allows.

  • Ryanair has the highest passenger demand on this route.

  • Ryanair is the most punctual carrier that operates CHQ to SOF flights, with 66.67% of its services reaching their destination on time.

  • If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Crete Chania Airport to Sofia Airport. These are the top stopovers between CHQ and SOF:

    • Athens International Airport

    • Bucharest Otopeni Airport

    • Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Crete Chania Airport (CHQ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • At the moment, $23 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Crete Chania Airport to Sofia Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $50. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.

  • Book one month before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from CHQ to SOF.

  • June is the cheapest month for flights from Crete Chania Airport to Sofia Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.

  • Landing cheap flights from CHQ to SOF is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when there's a better deal.

  • Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Crete Chania Airport to Sofia Airport.

Handy information about Crete Chania Airport (CHQ)

  • When it comes to Crete Chania Airport's on-time performance, 78% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

  • Central Chania to Crete Chania Airport is around 9 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • The trip on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.

  • Need a convenient hotel near CHQ? If you're boarding an early flight from Crete Chania Airport to Sofia Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Sofia Airport (SOF)

When to fly to Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • August is the most popular month for flights from Crete Chania Airport to Sofia Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Sofia in March.

  • Before locking in your flight from Crete Chania Airport to Sofia Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Sofia, with temperatures ranging from 55ºF to 90ºF.

  • Search for cheap tickets from CHQ to SOF in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 12ºF and 45ºF on average.

Explore more of Bulgaria

  • Sofia has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Bulgaria just waiting to be explored. Around 80 miles south-east of Sofia, a visit to Plovdiv will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Plovdiv Roman Theatre, Municipal Institute "Ancient Plovdiv" and Museum Center for Contemporary History.

  • If there's time to check out another major stop in Bulgaria, consider Varna, roughly 240 miles east of Sofia. Sahara beach, Museum of Natural History and Sea Garden are key reasons to visit.

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