Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Sofia is 17 days 8h. Ships depart from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive at Aliaga (TRALI) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kuala Lumpur and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive into Aliaga (TRALI) around 17 days 8h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Sofia takes around 18h 9m. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Sofia Airport (SOF) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 18h 9m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Sofia by cargo ship is 5,637 Nautical Miles (10,440 Kilometres / 6,487 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Klang (MYPKG) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kuala Lumpur to Sofia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Sofia by air is around 8,866 Kilometres (5,509 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

715kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

396kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
5CX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Sealand, SLS, VSS
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AGI → MINA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PMX → MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
→ IMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CIX → IMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Port Klang to Aliaga

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Port Klang to Piraeus

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