Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New York and Sofia is 26 days 23h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New York and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 26 days 23h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New York to Sofia takes around 1 day 13h. Flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New York and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) depart daily. These flights are serviced by AirSERBIA, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Lufthansa, KLM, British Airways and LOT and the typical transit time is around 1 day 13h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Sofia by cargo ship is 8,274 Nautical Miles (15,324 Kilometres / 9,522 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 7

What is the distance between New York to Sofia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Sofia by air is around 7,606 Kilometres (4,726 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

609kg - 997kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New York 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 New York to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

266kg - 542kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New York 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	Departs	Aircraft types
AirSERBIA	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Austrian Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
Swiss	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400+6 others
KLM	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777+4 others
LOT	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-8+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
AirSERBIA	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400+6 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+2 others
LOT	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
El Al	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	SAFMARINE NOMAZWE+47 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE MINATO+15 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL CHONGQING+3 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM FIDELIO+30 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO HOPE+9 others

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New York to Sofia By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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John F Kennedy International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport

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