Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bulgaria and United States is 21 days 22h. Ships depart from Burgas (BGBOJ) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bulgaria and United States?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Burgas (BGBOJ) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 21 days 22h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bulgaria to United States takes around 18hrs. Flights depart from Sofia Airport (SOF) and arrive at Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bulgaria and United States?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by British Airways and the typical transit time is around 18hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bulgaria and United States. Cargo flights depart from Sofia Airport (SOF) and arrive at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 3 days 1h. Lufthansa operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Bulgaria to United States by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bulgaria and United States by cargo ship is 5,511 Nautical Miles (10,206 Kilometres / 6,341 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Burgas (BGBOJ) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bulgaria to United States by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bulgaria and United States by air is around 8,402 Kilometres (5,220 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

844kg - 1.09t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bulgaria to United States. 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 United States?

Accepted Answer

301kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bulgaria to United States. 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
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
LufthansaF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+11 others
Air Canada	Every 4-6 weeks	Road Feeder Service+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747 Freighter+3 others
LufthansaF	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+8 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	SATIE+30 others
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