Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sofia and Busan is 59 days 20h. Ships depart from Thessaloniki (GRSKG) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sofia and Busan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Thessaloniki (GRSKG) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 59 days 20h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sofia to Busan takes around 2 days. Flights depart from Sofia Airport (SOF) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sofia and Busan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, LOT, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 2 days.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5 days 10h to send cargo via road from Sofia and Busan. 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 Busan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Busan by cargo ship is 16,703 Nautical Miles (30,934 Kilometres / 19,222 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Thessaloniki (GRSKG) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Sofia to Busan?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Busan by road is 11,743 Kilometres (7,297 Miles) and will typically take around 5 days 10h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Sofia to Busan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Busan by air is around 8,842 Kilometres (5,494 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.96t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sofia to Busan. 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 Busan?

Accepted Answer

293kg - 580kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sofia to Busan. 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
LufthansaF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+6 others
LOT	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	ANNABA+58 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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