Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ireland and Bulgaria is 25 days 8h. Ships depart from Cork (IEORK) and arrive at Burgas (BGBOJ) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ireland and Bulgaria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a day from Cork (IEORK) and arrive into Burgas (BGBOJ) around 25 days 8h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, Grimaldi, Grimaldi, Grimaldi, Grimaldi, Grimaldi, Grimaldi, Grimaldi, Grimaldi, Grimaldi, Grimaldi, Grimaldi, Grimaldi, Grimaldi, Grimaldi, Grimaldi, Grimaldi, Grimaldi, Grimaldi and Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ireland to Bulgaria takes around 4hrs. Flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at Burgas Airport (BOJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ireland and Bulgaria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Burgas Airport (BOJ) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus, Eurowings and Eurowings and the typical transit time is around 4hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Ireland and Bulgaria. 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 Ireland to Bulgaria by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ireland and Bulgaria by cargo ship is 4,048 Nautical Miles (7,497 Kilometres / 4,659 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cork (IEORK) and Burgas (BGBOJ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ireland to Bulgaria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ireland and Bulgaria by air is around 2,757 Kilometres (1,713 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Burgas Airport (BOJ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

812kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ireland to Bulgaria. 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 Ireland to Bulgaria?

Accepted Answer

163kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ireland to Bulgaria. 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
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A321+3 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+5 others

More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Euro Aegean → West Africa / Türkiye-West Med-WAF → GT2BS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi, MSC, MESSL, Borchard
Euro Aegean → NAWAS → GT2BS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi, Borchard, MSC
Euro Aegean → MEDUSEC → GT2BS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi, MSC, Borchard
Euro Aegean → Himalaya / NWC to KAP → GT2BS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi, MSC, SCI, WEC, Borchard
Euro Aegean → Line B String I → TBS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi, MSC, Arkas, EMES
Euro Aegean → TMX2 → TBS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi, CMA CGM, Arkas, EMES
Euro Aegean → Line B String I → IAX1 / Turkey - Bulgaria / TBL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi, MSC, CMA CGM, UFS, ZIM
Euro Aegean → TMX2 → IAX1 / Turkey - Bulgaria / TBL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi, CMA CGM, UFS, ZIM
Euro Aegean → 5CX → TBS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi, Maersk, Sealand, SLS, VSS, Arkas, EMES
Euro Aegean → NES / NET / EMX / NETU / Aegean Sea / NWC2 → TBS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Borchard, DIAL, HSUD, OOCL, Turkon, Arkas, EMES
Euro Aegean → MD3 / Tiger → TBS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi, MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming, Arkas, EMES
Euro Aegean → 5CX → IAX1 / Turkey - Bulgaria / TBL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi, Maersk, Sealand, SLS, VSS, CMA CGM, UFS, ZIM
Euro Aegean → NES / NET / EMX / NETU / Aegean Sea / NWC2 → IAX1 / Turkey - Bulgaria / TBL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Borchard, DIAL, HSUD, OOCL, Turkon, CMA CGM, UFS, ZIM
Euro Aegean → MD3 / Tiger → IAX1 / Turkey - Bulgaria / TBL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi, MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, UFS, ZIM
Euro Aegean → SE3 / AE15 → TBS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Arkas, EMES
Euro Aegean → SE3 / AE15 → IAX1 / Turkey - Bulgaria / TBL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, UFS, ZIM
Euro Aegean → NAS4 → TBS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi, Arkas, EMES
Euro Aegean → NAS4 → IAX1 / Turkey - Bulgaria / TBL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi, Arkas, EMES, CMA CGM, UFS, ZIM
Euro Aegean → ECUMED / Ecumed → TBS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi, Maersk, HSUD, Sealand, Arkas, EMES
Euro Aegean → ECUMED / Ecumed → IAX1 / Turkey - Bulgaria / TBL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi, Maersk, HSUD, Sealand, CMA CGM, UFS, ZIM

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Ireland to Bulgaria By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Map / Route overview

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

Ireland to Bulgaria by Air freight

Quickest air route

Dublin Airport to Burgas Airport

Most frequent

Dublin Airport to Sofia Airport

Ireland to Bulgaria by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Cork to Burgas

More about shipping cargo and freight from Ireland to Bulgaria by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from Ireland

Shipping to Bulgaria