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Sofia to Colombo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Sofia, Bulgaria to Colombo, Sri Lanka by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Sofia to Colombo by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Sofia to Colombo by plane will take about 15h 23m and departs from Sofia Airport (SOF) and arrives into Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Qatar Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Sofia Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

Departs from

Departs from

15h 23m
2-4 times a week
6,836 km
4,248 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

623kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: QR
Qatar Airways
2-4 times a weekAirbus A320+4 others
Carrier Identifier: TK
Turkish Airlines
1-2 times a weekAirbus A321neo+2 others
Carrier Identifier: FZ
FlyDubai
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Sofia to Colombo by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Sofia to Colombo by ship will take about 28 days 14h and departs from Varna (BGVAR) and arrives into Colombo (LKCMB). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Varna to Colombo

Port of loading

Port of loading

28 days 14h
Every 2-4 weeks
10,356 km
6,435 mi.
1 transfer
2 stops

Estimated emissions

515kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: CMDU
LBX1 → MEDEX
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksCMA CGM
Carrier Identifier: CMDU
LBX1 → MEDEX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM
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Most frequent

Ambarli to Colombo

Port of loading

Port of loading

30 days
Every 1-2 weeks
10,026 km
6,230 mi.
1 transfer
4 stops

Estimated emissions

587kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: COSU
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
Carrier Identifier: CMDU
TUX / EMA → MEDEX / MINA / WM3
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Carrier Identifier: CMDU
TULYB → MEDEX
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksCMA CGM
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