Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Milan and Sofia is 12 days 1h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Burgas (BGBOJ) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Milan and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Burgas (BGBOJ) around 12 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Milan to Sofia takes around 2hrs. Flights depart from Milan Bergamo Airport / Antonio Locatelli Air Base (BGY) and arrive at Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Milan and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milan Bergamo Airport / Antonio Locatelli Air Base (BGY) and Sofia Airport (SOF) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Wizz Air and the typical transit time is around 2hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Milan 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

How long does it take to ship cargo from Milan to Sofia by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 13h 52m to send cargo via road from Milan and Sofia. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Milan to Sofia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Sofia by cargo ship is 1,470 Nautical Miles (2,723 Kilometres / 1,692 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Burgas (BGBOJ).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Milan to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Sofia by road is 1,439 Kilometres (894 Miles) and will typically take around 13h 52m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Milan to Sofia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Sofia by air is around 1,478 Kilometres (919 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

297kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Milan 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Milan to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

99kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Milan 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
Wizz Air	Daily	Airbus A321neo+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Line B → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Med Canadian → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to SAEC → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Milan Bergamo Airport / Antonio Locatelli Air Base to Sofia Airport

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Genoa to Burgas

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