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 26 days 6h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Mersin (TRMER) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charleston and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Mersin (TRMER) around 26 days 6h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Turkon and ZIM.

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 1 day 20h. 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 weeks. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 20h.

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 6,290 Nautical Miles (11,650 Kilometres / 7,239 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) and Tekirdag (TRTEK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charleston to Sofia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Sofia by air is around 8,786 Kilometres (5,460 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

848kg CO₂ (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

368kg CO₂ (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	Departs	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	MAX SCHULTE+6 others
Turkon	Every 2-4 weeks	NEVZAT KALKAVAN+3 others
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM CHINA+9 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Ilona+8 others
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Charleston to Sofia By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Charleston to Sofia by Air freight

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Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sofia Airport

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Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport

Charleston to Sofia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Savannah to Mersin

Closest seaports

Savannah to Tekirdag

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