Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ningbo and Sofia is 32 days 5h. Ships depart from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive at Ambarli (TRAMR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ningbo and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive into Ambarli (TRAMR) around 32 days 5h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, MSC, Evergreen, SLS, Maersk, China United, China United, Wan Hai, OOCL, MSC, MSC, COSCO, HMM, ONE and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ningbo to Sofia takes around 21h 36m. Flights depart from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) and arrive at Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ningbo and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) and Sofia Airport (SOF) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 21h 36m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Sofia by cargo ship is 16,405 Nautical Miles (30,382 Kilometres / 18,878 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ningbo (CNNGB) and Tekirdag (TRTEK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ningbo to Sofia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Sofia by air is around 9,919 Kilometres (6,163 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.16t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ningbo 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 Ningbo to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

670kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ningbo 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
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE / AAK - FE	Direct	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd, AAK
FM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
SE3 / AE15	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MD1 / Panther	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, MSC, ONE
MD3 / Tiger	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
MGA / FAM → AM1 / 5CX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SLS, China United
FAD / EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD → FMS / CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, GFS
RBC1 → AM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
HDT → AM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
CI6 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
Origami → Tiger	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Origami → Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
YANGTSE / AAC / SEA / VCS → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
FIL → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
PS3 → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
CIX5 → BEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD3 / Tiger	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Origami → Tiger	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
PS3 → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Ningbo to Sofia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Map / Route overview

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

Ningbo to Sofia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Sofia Airport

Ningbo to Sofia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Ningbo to Ambarli

Closest seaports

Ningbo to Tekirdag

More about shipping cargo and freight from Ningbo to Sofia by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from Ningbo

Shipping to Sofia