Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hiroshima and Sofia is 59 days 12h. Ships depart from Wakamatsu / Kitakyushu / Moji (JPWAM) and arrive at Tekirdag (TRTEK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hiroshima and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Wakamatsu / Kitakyushu / Moji (JPWAM) and arrive into Tekirdag (TRTEK) around 59 days 12h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hiroshima to Sofia takes around 20h 11m. Flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hiroshima and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Sofia Airport (SOF) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 20h 11m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hiroshima and Sofia by cargo ship is 16,227 Nautical Miles (30,052 Kilometres / 18,673 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tokuyama (JPTXD) and Ambarli (TRAMR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hiroshima to Sofia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hiroshima and Sofia by air is around 9,224 Kilometres (5,732 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.22t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hiroshima 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 Hiroshima to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

561kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hiroshima 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JCV → FP2 → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SKS6 → AEM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Hiroshima to Sofia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Hiroshima to Sofia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Kansai International Airport to Sofia Airport

Hiroshima to Sofia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Wakamatsu / Kitakyushu / Moji to Tekirdag

Closest seaports

Tokuyama to Ambarli

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