Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bilbao and Sofia is 10 days 1h. Ships depart from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bilbao and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 10 days 1h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, CMA CGM, COSCO and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bilbao to Sofia takes around 1 day 10h. Flights depart from Bilbao Airport (BIO) and arrive at Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bilbao and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Sofia Airport (SOF) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 10h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Bilbao 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 Bilbao to Sofia by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 1h to send cargo via road from Bilbao 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 Bilbao to Sofia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Sofia by cargo ship is 1,899 Nautical Miles (3,517 Kilometres / 2,185 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Barcelona (ESBCN) and Thessaloniki (GRSKG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Bilbao to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Sofia by road is 2,739 Kilometres (1,702 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 1h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Bilbao to Sofia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Sofia by air is around 2,387 Kilometres (1,483 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

244kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bilbao 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 Bilbao to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

143kg - 174kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bilbao 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Eurowings	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Grimaldi	Every 2-4 weeks	GRAN BRETAGNA+2 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CYPRESS+3 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	SEASPAN OCEANIA+4 others
Hapag-Lloyd	N/A	KIEL EXPRESS+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK NAIROBI+7 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	DELPHIS BOTHNIA+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC FREEPORT+4 others
Maersk	1-2 times a week	MAERSK NAIROBI+3 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	DELPHIS BOTHNIA+9 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CELSIUS LIVERPOOL+20 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	SATIE+18 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HYUNDAI OAKLAND+4 others

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