Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charleston and Sofia is 20 days 6h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Tekirdag (TRTEK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charleston and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Tekirdag (TRTEK) around 20 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charleston to Sofia takes around 16h 27m. Flights depart from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and arrive at Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charleston and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Sofia Airport (SOF) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 16h 27m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Charleston 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

What is the distance between Charleston to Sofia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Sofia by cargo ship is 6,490 Nautical Miles (12,019 Kilometres / 7,468 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and Burgas (BGBOJ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charleston to Sofia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Sofia by air is around 8,462 Kilometres (5,258 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.46t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charleston 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 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Charleston to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

407kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charleston 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Dragon → MEDGULF → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → Levante Express → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → AES → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → NWC to SAF → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDUSA → CALEX → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → NWC to SAEC - String I → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → NWC-USA-SAWC → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → NWC MOR WAF → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Charleston to Sofia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Charleston to Sofia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sofia Airport

Charleston to Sofia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Charleston to Tekirdag

Closest seaports

Charleston to Burgas

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