Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sofia and Cardiff is 15 days 1h. Ships depart from Thessaloniki (GRSKG) and arrive at Felixstowe (GBFXT) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sofia and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Thessaloniki (GRSKG) and arrive into Felixstowe (GBFXT) around 15 days 1h later. These services are operated by COSCO and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sofia to Cardiff takes around 11h 47m. Flights depart from Sofia Airport (SOF) and arrive at Bristol Airport (BRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sofia and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Bristol Airport (BRS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Pegasus Airlines and SunExpress and the typical transit time is around 11h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Sofia and Cardiff. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Sofia to Cardiff by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Cardiff by cargo ship is 4,003 Nautical Miles (7,414 Kilometres / 4,607 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Thessaloniki (GRSKG) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sofia to Cardiff by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Cardiff by air is around 3,232 Kilometres (2,008 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Bristol Airport (BRS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

620kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sofia to Cardiff. 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 9

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

Accepted Answer

252kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sofia to Cardiff. 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
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
SunExpress	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GTS / DIAL - GTS → NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - Aegean Sea \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, DIAL
IAS1 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Z76 → SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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