Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bulgaria and Romania is 14 days 3h. Ships depart from Varna (BGVAR) and arrive at Constanta (ROCND) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bulgaria and Romania?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Varna (BGVAR) and arrive into Constanta (ROCND) around 14 days 3h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bulgaria to Romania takes around 8h 35m. Flights depart from Sofia Airport (SOF) and arrive at Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bulgaria and Romania?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by Pegasus Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 8h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bulgaria and Romania. Cargo flights depart from Sofia Airport (SOF) and arrive at Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 8h 35m. LOT operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Bulgaria to Romania by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 8h 8m to send cargo via road from Bulgaria and Romania. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Bulgaria to Romania by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bulgaria and Romania by cargo ship is 1,146 Nautical Miles (2,122 Kilometres / 1,319 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Varna (BGVAR) and Constanta (ROCND).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Bulgaria to Romania?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bulgaria and Romania by road is 506 Kilometres (314 Miles) and will typically take around 8h 8m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Bulgaria to Romania by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bulgaria and Romania by air is around 1,014 Kilometres (630 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

231kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bulgaria to Romania. 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 Bulgaria to Romania?

Accepted Answer

139kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bulgaria to Romania. 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
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Aegean Airlines	Daily	Airbus A320+2 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+1 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+4 others
LOTFreighter	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IAX1 → TUX → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IAX1 → BEX → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IAX1 / Turkey - Bulgaria → CGX1 / Piraeus-Turkey-Poti1 → BSMAR / GREMOR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, UFS
IAX1 → TUX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IAX1 → → BLCKSEA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IAX1 → BEX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IAX1 → CGX1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IAX1 → CGX1 → BLCKSEA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IAX1 → ODX → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IAX1 → CGX2 → BLCKSEA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IAX1 → ODX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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