Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sofia and Christchurch is 67 days 2h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Lyttelton (NZLYT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sofia and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Lyttelton (NZLYT) around 67 days 2h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sofia to Christchurch takes around 1 day 5h. Flights depart from Sofia Airport (SOF) and arrive at Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sofia and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by FlyDubai and the typical transit time is around 1 day 5h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Sofia and Christchurch. 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 Christchurch by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Christchurch by cargo ship is 18,601 Nautical Miles (34,449 Kilometres / 21,406 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Lyttelton (NZLYT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sofia to Christchurch by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Christchurch by air is around 17,567 Kilometres (10,916 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.87t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sofia to Christchurch. 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 Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

1.3t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sofia to Christchurch. 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
FlyDubai	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → KIXANL / NZS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
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