Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bulgaria and Switzerland is 7 days 20h. Ships depart from Varna (BGVAR) and arrive at Ancona (ITAOI) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bulgaria and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Varna (BGVAR) and arrive into Ancona (ITAOI) around 7 days 20h later. These services are operated by Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bulgaria to Switzerland takes around 10h 21m. Flights depart from Varna Airport (VAR) and arrive at Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bulgaria and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Varna Airport (VAR) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by Austrian Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10h 21m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bulgaria and Switzerland. Cargo flights depart from Varna Airport (VAR) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 11h 20m. Turkish Airlines operates Airbus A330 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 19h 36m to send cargo via road from Bulgaria and Switzerland. 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 Switzerland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bulgaria and Switzerland by cargo ship is 1,253 Nautical Miles (2,321 Kilometres / 1,442 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Varna (BGVAR) and Ancona (ITAOI).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Bulgaria to Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bulgaria and Switzerland by road is 1,908 Kilometres (1,185 Miles) and will typically take around 19h 36m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Bulgaria to Switzerland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bulgaria and Switzerland by air is around 2,125 Kilometres (1,320 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Varna Airport (VAR) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

222kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bulgaria to Switzerland. 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 Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

109kg - 110kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bulgaria to Switzerland. 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
Austrian Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Embraer 190+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190
Bulgaria Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Embraer 190+1 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Embraer 190+3 others
AirSERBIA	2-4 times a week	ATR 72+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+8 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+7 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	UNI PHOENIX+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	Every 1-2 weeks	UNI PHOENIX+2 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	CONTSHIP RUN+4 others
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Bulgaria to Switzerland By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Bulgaria to Switzerland by Air freight

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Varna Airport to Geneva Cointrin International Airport

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Sofia Airport to Zürich Airport

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Varna to Ancona

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Varna to La Spezia

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