Traveling from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dalaman Airport (DLM): what you need to know
The timezone in Dalaman is UTC+3, which is one hour ahead of Sofia.
Your SOF to DLM flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Sofia Airport to Dalaman Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between SOF and DLM:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dalaman Airport (DLM)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sofia Airport to Dalaman Airport flight is $77. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $154. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SOF to DLM if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sofia Airport to Dalaman Airport across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from SOF to DLM.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Sofia Airport to Dalaman Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Sofia Airport (SOF)
66.73% of flights that depart Sofia Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Sofia to Sofia Airport is approximately 7 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near SOF. Whether you're catching an early flight from Sofia Airport to Dalaman Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Dalaman Airport (DLM)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Sofia Airport to Dalaman Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near DLM instead:
Pick up a Dalaman Airport rental car and explore Dalaman and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avec car rentals, Right Cars and AllMeet rent a car are top outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Dalaman Airport around three weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to central Dalaman
Dalaman Airport is approximately 4 miles from central Dalaman. The drive time takes about 5 minutes.
When to fly to Dalaman Airport (DLM)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Sofia Airport to Dalaman Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Dalaman. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Sofia Airport to Dalaman Airport for July if you want to visit Dalaman during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 72ºF and 95ºF.
Search for cheap tickets from SOF to DLM in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 41ºF and 61ºF on average.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
Dalaman has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Türkiye (Turkey) you should also see. Around 290 miles north of Dalaman, a trip to Istanbul will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Topkapi Palace, The Basilica Cistern and Galata Tower.
If there's time to check out another side of Türkiye (Turkey), consider Ankara, about 310 miles north-east of Dalaman. Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park are key highlights.