Flight tickets from Indira Gandhi International to Sofia

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What you need to know before flying from New Delhi to Sofia?

Airport information

Departure

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)

New Udaan Bhavan, Opp. T3 IGI Airport, New Delhi – 110037, India

Arrival

Sofia International Airport (SOF)

1 Christopher Columbus Boulevard 1540 Sofia, Bulgaria

Getting to New Delhi airport

• Delhi airport lies on the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway and has one international terminal (T3) and two domestic terminals (T1, T2).
• Travellers can take the metro (Orange Line goes to T3), metered cabs or rickshaws and prepaid taxis to get to the airport.

Travelling from Sofia airport

• Sofia International Airport lies 12 km from the city centre.
• Travellers can take private taxis, buses, train, private cars or limos.
• Travellers can also hire cars to drive around themselves. Click

Facilities at New Delhi and Sofia airports

• Delhi airport has banks and ATMs, cafés and restaurants, lounges, currency exchange counters, childcare and prayer rooms, medical assistance and complimentary Wi-Fi for 45 minutes.
• Sofia International airport offers you a range of dining and shopping options. It also offers banking services from prominent bank names, as well as exchange and ATM facilities. You can choose to relax in one of the many lounges or even spend some time at the prayer and meditation facilities at the airport.

Tips on how to make the best out of your flight journey from New Delhi to Sofia

The average flight time from New Delhi to Sofia is 10h+, via connecting flights. Sofia is among the upcoming tech hubs of the world and you may want to read up on the interesting innovations that you are likely to find here. Take out some time from the long flight to catch up on sleep to prevent jetlag. Create a travel itinerary so that you can use your time fruitfully.

Time difference

New Delhi, India is 3h 30min ahead of Sofia, Bulgaria.

Weather in Sofia

Spring in April and May is the most preferred time of the year for a trip. You could also consider visiting during what is called the shoulder season where the crowds are not too many and you still get to enjoy the place - in the months of September and October.

Exchange rate

1 Bulgarian Liv (BGN) is equal to 37.12 Indian Rupees (INR). See more here.

Cost of living in Sofia

Local transport ticket in Sofia (one-way) costs around BGN 1.60, while a 1 km taxi ride costs BGN 0.79, depending on the traffic. For a single person, a budget meal in Sofia costs around BGN 10, while a meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs BGN 40. Packaged drinking water costs BGN 0.96

Mode of payments accepted in Sofia

Cash is accepted almost everywhere, as are credit cards. Debit card withdrawals may attract substantial fees and charges.

Best places for your first meal in Sofia

Salad lovers will love the Shopska Salata, Sofia’s best offering to all those visiting. The Bulgarian white cheese that forms the main base of this salad is what elevates it to the next level. The Shkembe Chorba is a tripe soup that is spiced with paprika – Many call it a hangover cure in a mug. There are many cafes that dot the streets of Sofia where you can rest and fuel up.

Information and data provided on this page is correct as of December 1^st, 2016.