Rotterdam to Sofia By Air freight, Container ship or Road
Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Rotterdam, Netherlands to Sofia, Bulgaria by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Rotterdam to Sofia by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Rotterdam to Sofia by plane will take about 2h 40m and departs from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) and arrives into Sofia Airport (SOF). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Wizz Air is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.
The quickest way to get from Rotterdam to Sofia by ship will take about 16 days 20h and departs from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrives into Burgas (BGBOJ). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.
It is also possible to transport goods by road from Rotterdam to Sofia. The total distance is around 2,173 km and will usually takes around 19h 42m by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.
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More about shipping cargo and freight from Rotterdam to Sofia by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Rotterdam and Sofia is 16 days 20h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Burgas (BGBOJ) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Burgas (BGBOJ) around 16 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.
The quickest flight from Rotterdam to Sofia takes around 2h 40m. Flights depart from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) and arrive at Sofia Airport (SOF).
Scheduled flights between Eindhoven Airport (EIN) and Sofia Airport (SOF) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Wizz Air and the typical transit time is around 2h 40m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Rotterdam and Sofia. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Sofia Airport (SOF) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 9h 19m. LOT operates on this route.
It will typically take around 19h 42m to send cargo via road from Rotterdam and Sofia. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.
The distance between Rotterdam and Sofia by cargo ship is 3,714 Nautical Miles (6,878 Kilometres / 4,274 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Burgas (BGBOJ).
The distance between Rotterdam and Sofia by road is 2,173 Kilometres (1,350 Miles) and will typically take around 19h 42m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).
The distance between Rotterdam and Sofia by air is around 1,766 Kilometres (1,097 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Sofia Airport (SOF).
650kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rotterdam 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.
161kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam 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.