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$302+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Bulgaria

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — SOF
Nov 9 — Nov 161
1 adult
Sat 11/9
Sat 11/16
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Bulgaria
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Bulgaria. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 4, 2024.

This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/269:55 pmORD - SOF
1 stop31h 55mLOT
Tue 12/36:35 pmSOF - ORD
1 stop33h 25mLOT
Deal found 11/3$606
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/53:55 pmORD - SOF
1 stop22h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/113:00 pmSOF - ORD
1 stop33h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$615
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/116:35 pmORD - SOF
1 stop14h 35mBritish Airways
Mon 11/255:25 pmSOF - ORD
1 stop28h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/3$626
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/811:35 amORD - SOF
2 stops18h 05mAir Canada
Mon 1/206:00 amSOF - ORD
2 stops16h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 11/3$631
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/96:00 pmORD - SOF
1 stop20h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/166:10 amSOF - ORD
2 stops24h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$637
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/79:25 pmORD - SOF
1 stop17h 20mLufthansa
Mon 11/252:20 pmSOF - ORD
1 stop13h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 11/3$640
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/91:30 pmMDW - SOF
2 stops16h 35mKLM
Wed 12/257:00 amSOF - MDW
2 stops18h 11mKLM
Deal found 11/3$663
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/161:21 pmORD - VAR
2 stops17h 54mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/234:00 pmVAR - ORD
2 stops37h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$664
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/101:30 pmMDW - SOF
2 stops16h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/187:00 amSOF - MDW
2 stops18h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$716
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/114:20 pmORD - VAR
1 stop14h 55mAustrian Airlines
Sun 12/154:00 pmVAR - ORD
1 stop30h 05mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 11/4$728
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/812:40 pmORD - SOF
2 stops17h 15mAir France
Thu 11/217:10 amSOF - ORD
1 stop15h 55mAir France
Deal found 11/3$745
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/137:05 pmORD - SOF
1 stop31h 15mSWISS
Thu 1/164:00 pmSOF - ORD
1 stop32h 15mSWISS
Deal found 11/3$940

Find flights from Illinois to Bulgaria within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Bulgaria that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

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ChicagoVarna

ORD - VAR

ORDVAR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/18

6:30 pm-10:10 pm

3 stops43h 40m

$302

ChicagoVarna

ORD - VAR

ORDVAR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/5

4:20 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop14h 55m

$318

ChicagoSofia

ORD - SOF

ORDSOF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 12/6

9:55 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop31h 55m

$421

ChicagoVarna

ORD - VAR

ORDVAR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/5

3:55 pm-3:15 pm

2 stops15h 20m

$432

ChicagoSofia

ORD - SOF

ORDSOF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/30

12:08 am-1:00 pm

2 stops28h 52m

$494

ChicagoSofia

MDW - SOF

MDWSOF

Chicago Midway

Sun 12/1

1:30 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops16h 35m

$545

ChicagoVarna

ORD - VAR

ORDVAR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/9

9:30 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop16h 10m

$547

ChicagoSofia

ORD - SOF

ORDSOF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/20

6:35 pm-9:45 pm

3 stops43h 10m

$306

ChicagoSofia

ORD - SOF

ORDSOF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/1

9:25 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop12h 45m

$477

St. LouisSofia

STL - SOF

STLSOF

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 12/20

3:45 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops23h 00m

$1,146

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Bulgaria

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Travel insights for flights from Illinois to Bulgaria

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Illinois to Bulgaria including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to Bulgaria?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Bulgaria (average of $608). Flying from Illinois to Bulgaria in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,242). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IL to BG?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Bulgaria. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Illinois to Bulgaria as you normally would.

Rainfall in Bulgaria by month

Plan your trip to Bulgaria by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Bulgaria ranges from 1.2 - 2.8 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.8 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Bulgaria when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Bulgaria by month

Plan your trip to Bulgaria by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Bulgaria, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 30.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Bulgaria

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Bulgaria. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Bulgaria. Reviews last updated November 4, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown British Airways, LOT and Air Canada from Illinois to Bulgaria. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Liked the service, seating was ok but the seat supports where in a way that one couldn’t stretch your legs

KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Liked the service, seating was ok but the seat supports where in a way that one couldn’t stretch your legs

Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
821 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Liked the service, seating was ok but the seat supports where in a way that one couldn’t stretch your legs

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,646 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Liked the service, seating was ok but the seat supports where in a way that one couldn’t stretch your legs

LOT
7.6
Good
1,195 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Liked the service, seating was ok but the seat supports where in a way that one couldn’t stretch your legs

Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,881 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Liked the service, seating was ok but the seat supports where in a way that one couldn’t stretch your legs

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Illinois to Bulgaria. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • Can I find flights from Illinois to Bulgaria for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Illinois to Bulgaria for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Turkish Airlines for just $510, but on average you can expect to pay $640.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Illinois to Bulgaria for under $700?

    There are currently 8+ open flights from Illinois to Bulgaria within the next 7 days for less than $700.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Illinois to Bulgaria one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $421 on LOT. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Lufthansa from $424 and Austrian Airlines from $438 one-way.

  • What does ORD to SOF mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Sofia Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a ORD to SOF flight. Varna Airport (VAR), Bourgas Airport (BOJ), Plovdiv Airport (PDV) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Illinois to Bulgaria that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Illinois to Bulgaria flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Illinois to Bulgaria with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Illinois to Bulgaria flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Illinois to Bulgaria that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Illinois to Bulgaria flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Illinois to Bulgaria?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Illinois to Bulgaria.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Illinois to Bulgaria?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois to Bulgaria by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Illinois to Bulgaria that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Illinois to Bulgaria offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Illinois to Bulgaria?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Illinois to Bulgaria flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Illinois to Bulgaria flight deals updated?

    The Illinois to Bulgaria flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/4.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to Bulgaria?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Bulgaria (average of $608). Flying from Illinois to Bulgaria in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,242). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Illinois to Bulgaria

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Illinois to Bulgaria. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest$504Average$1,029FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$517Average$955FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Austrian AirlinesCheapest$524Average$784FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
KLMCheapest$545Average$738FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LOTCheapest$578Average$911FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
British AirwaysCheapest$588Average$909FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$589Average$887FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$650Average$817FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
SWISSCheapest$666Average$1,096FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Air CanadaCheapest$691Average$984FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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