Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Jeddah and Sofia is 29 days 21h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Burgas (BGBOJ) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Jeddah and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Burgas (BGBOJ) around 29 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Jeddah to Sofia takes around 11hrs. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Jeddah and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Sofia Airport (SOF) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines and FlyDubai and the typical transit time is around 11hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and Sofia by cargo ship is 4,602 Nautical Miles (8,523 Kilometres / 5,296 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Burgas (BGBOJ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Jeddah to Sofia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and Sofia by air is around 2,856 Kilometres (1,775 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

877kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Jeddah 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 Jeddah to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

178kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Jeddah 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
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Himalaya → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Jeddah to Sofia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Jeddah to Sofia by Air freight

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King Abdulaziz International Airport to Sofia Airport

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Jeddah to Burgas

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