Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Barcelona to Sofia by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Barcelona and Sofia is 11 days 5h. Ships depart from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive at Thessaloniki (GRSKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Barcelona and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive into Thessaloniki (GRSKG) around 11 days 5h later. These services are operated by Maersk and COSCO.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Barcelona to Sofia by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Barcelona to Sofia takes around 1 day 11h. Flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Nis Airport (INI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Barcelona and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Nis Airport (INI) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by AirSERBIA and the typical transit time is around 1 day 11h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Barcelona and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Barcelona and Sofia. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Barcelona to Sofia by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 22h 56m to send cargo via road from Barcelona and Sofia. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Barcelona to Sofia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Sofia by cargo ship is 1,578 Nautical Miles (2,922 Kilometres / 1,816 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Barcelona (ESBCN) and Thessaloniki (GRSKG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Barcelona to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Sofia by road is 2,406 Kilometres (1,495 Miles) and will typically take around 22h 56m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Barcelona to Sofia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Sofia by air is around 2,161 Kilometres (1,343 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Barcelona to Sofia by sea?

Accepted Answer

243kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Barcelona to Sofia. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Barcelona to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

89kg - 138kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Barcelona to Sofia. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
AirSERBIA	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Bulgaria Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190
AirSERBIA	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Swiss	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+4 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Croatia Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
AirSERBIA	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
SunExpress	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
LOT	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321neo+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK NAIROBI+8 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	DELPHIS BOTHNIA+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CELSIUS LIVERPOOL+2 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK NAIROBI
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	DELPHIS BOTHNIA+4 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	SATIE+3 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC FREEPORT+7 others

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