Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Bulgaria to Canada by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bulgaria and Canada is 24 days 9h. Ships depart from Varna (BGVAR) and arrive at Halifax (CAHAL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bulgaria and Canada?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Varna (BGVAR) and arrive into Halifax (CAHAL) around 24 days 9h later. These services are operated by EMES, EMES, EMES, EMES, EMES, EMES and MEDLOG.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Bulgaria to Canada by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bulgaria to Canada takes around 16h 6m. Flights depart from Plovdiv International Airport (PDV) and arrive at Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bulgaria and Canada?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Plovdiv International Airport (PDV) and Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Fly2Sky and the typical transit time is around 16h 6m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Bulgaria and Canada?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

What is the distance between Bulgaria to Canada by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bulgaria and Canada by cargo ship is 4,939 Nautical Miles (9,146 Kilometres / 5,683 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Varna (BGVAR) and Halifax (CAHAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bulgaria to Canada by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bulgaria and Canada by air is around 7,162 Kilometres (4,450 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Plovdiv International Airport (PDV) and Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Bulgaria to Canada by sea?

Accepted Answer

966kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bulgaria to Canada. 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 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Bulgaria to Canada?

Accepted Answer

670kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bulgaria to Canada. 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Fly2Sky	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+5 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GBS → TES / ST2 / STM → AL7 / ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	EMES, GFS, ONE, SLS, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
GBS → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Med Canadian	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	EMES, MSC
GBS → Ecumed → AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA / AL6 / ZCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	EMES, Maersk, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, ONE, Yang Ming, ZIM
GBS → Ecumed → ZCX / ZIM - ZCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	EMES, Maersk, FT, ZIM
GBS → Ecumed → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	EMES, Maersk, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
GBS → LEX / ONE - LEX → SVC1 / WWS - SVC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	EMES, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, WALL, EUKOR, Wallenius Wilhelmsen
Tekirdag to-from Bulgaria / MSC - Tekirdag to-from Bulgaria → NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara → A	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MEDLOG, MSC, ACL

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Bulgaria to Canada By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Plovdiv International Airport to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport

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Sofia Airport to Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport

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Varna to Halifax

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