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 29 days 20h. Ships depart from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive at Aliaga (TRALI) with scheduled departures N/A.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ningbo and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart n/a from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive into Aliaga (TRALI) around 29 days 20h later. These services are operated by Sinotrans.

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 1 day 22h. 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 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 22h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ningbo and Sofia. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 2 days 17h. Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Lufthansa operates Airbus A330 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5 days 4h to send cargo via road from Ningbo 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 Ningbo to Sofia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Sofia by cargo ship is 8,634 Nautical Miles (15,991 Kilometres / 9,936 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ningbo (CNNGB) and Ambarli (TRAMR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Ningbo to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Sofia by road is 11,309 Kilometres (7,027 Miles) and will typically take around 5 days 4h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Ningbo to Sofia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Sofia by air is around 10,047 Kilometres (6,243 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

741kg CO₂ (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 11

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

Accepted Answer

670kg CO₂ (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	Departs	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Austrian Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
Qatar AirwaysF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
LufthansaF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Sinotrans	N/A	Zhong Gu Nan Hai
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	VANTAGE+23 others
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM Trust+16 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL INDONESIA+38 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO SHIPPING AQUARIUS+68 others
Maersk	1-2 times a week	RHONE MAERSK+72 others
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	LOS ANDES BRIDGE+14 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	HONG KONG EXPRESS+13 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER LIFTING+10 others

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