Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sofia and Beirut is 11 days 2h. Ships depart from Thessaloniki (GRSKG) and arrive at Beirut (LBBEY) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sofia and Beirut?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Thessaloniki (GRSKG) and arrive into Beirut (LBBEY) around 11 days 2h later. These services are operated by MSC, CNC Line and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sofia to Beirut takes around 1 day 9h. Flights depart from Sofia Airport (SOF) and arrive at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sofia and Beirut?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress, Aegean Airlines, Tarom and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 9h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Sofia and Beirut. Cargo flights depart from Sofia Airport (SOF) and arrive at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 9h. Turkish Airlines operates Airbus A330 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 19h 27m to send cargo via road from Sofia and Beirut. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Sofia to Beirut by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Beirut by cargo ship is 1,073 Nautical Miles (1,986 Kilometres / 1,234 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Thessaloniki (GRSKG) and Beirut (LBBEY).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Sofia to Beirut?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Beirut by road is 1,990 Kilometres (1,237 Miles) and will typically take around 19h 27m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Sofia to Beirut by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Beirut by air is around 1,472 Kilometres (915 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

139kg - 232kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sofia to Beirut. 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 Sofia to Beirut?

Accepted Answer

80kg - 108kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sofia to Beirut. 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
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
SunExpress	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
Tarom	2-4 times a week	ATR 72+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MAUREN+11 others
CNC Line	Every 2-4 weeks	SC MEDFORD
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	VIKING ORCA+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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