Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dalian and Sofia is 68 days 7h. Ships depart from Dalian (CNDLC) and arrive at Ambarli (TRAMR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dalian and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Dalian (CNDLC) and arrive into Ambarli (TRAMR) around 68 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC, SLS, Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, ONE, OOCL, Maersk and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dalian to Sofia takes around 22hrs. Flights depart from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and arrive at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dalian and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Dalian 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 Dalian to Sofia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dalian and Sofia by cargo ship is 17,847 Nautical Miles (33,052 Kilometres / 20,538 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dalian (CNDLC) and Tekirdag (TRTEK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dalian to Sofia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dalian and Sofia by air is around 10,335 Kilometres (6,422 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.22t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dalian 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 Dalian to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

477kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dalian 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
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD3 / Tiger	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MGA / FAM → AM1 / 5CX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SLS, China United
IRA → AAK - FE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CV1 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CT1 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
BS2 / A07 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IRA → SE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
M2A / WSA5 / TLP5 → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
BH2 → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIX / CIX3 → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
BS2 / A07 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BH2 → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD3 / Tiger	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
BH2 → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BH2 → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport

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Dalian to Tekirdag

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