Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Poland to Bulgaria by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Poland and Bulgaria is 27 days 12h. Ships depart from Gdynia (PLGDY) and arrive at Burgas (BGBOJ) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Poland and Bulgaria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Gdynia (PLGDY) and arrive into Burgas (BGBOJ) around 27 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Poland to Bulgaria by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Poland to Bulgaria takes around 1h 40m. Flights depart from Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) and arrive at Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Poland and Bulgaria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) and Sofia Airport (SOF) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Wizz Air and Austrian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1h 40m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Poland and Bulgaria?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Poland and Bulgaria. Cargo flights depart from Copernicus Wrocław Airport (WRO) and arrive at Sofia Airport (SOF) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 9hrs. LOT operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Poland to Bulgaria by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 18h 26m to send cargo via road from Poland and Bulgaria. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Poland to Bulgaria by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Poland and Bulgaria by cargo ship is 4,201 Nautical Miles (7,781 Kilometres / 4,835 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gdynia (PLGDY) and Burgas (BGBOJ).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Poland to Bulgaria?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Poland and Bulgaria by road is 1,824 Kilometres (1,133 Miles) and will typically take around 18h 26m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Poland to Bulgaria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Poland and Bulgaria by air is around 868 Kilometres (539 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Poland to Bulgaria by sea?

Accepted Answer

682kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Poland to Bulgaria. 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 Poland to Bulgaria?

Accepted Answer

45kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Poland to Bulgaria. 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Austrian Airlines	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LOTFreighter	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Wizz Air	N/A
LOT	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Albatros → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Poland to Bulgaria By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Poland to Bulgaria by Air freight

Quickest air route

Kraków John Paul II International Airport to Sofia Airport

Cargo flights

Copernicus Wrocław Airport to Sofia Airport

Most frequent

Warsaw Chopin Airport to Sofia Airport

Poland to Bulgaria by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Gdynia to Burgas

Poland to Bulgaria by Road

Quickest road route

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