Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sofia and Kōbe is 68 days 21h. Ships depart from Aliaga (TRALI) and arrive at Kobe (JPUKB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sofia and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Aliaga (TRALI) and arrive into Kobe (JPUKB) around 68 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sofia to Kōbe takes around 18h 23m. Flights depart from Sofia Airport (SOF) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sofia and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 18h 23m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Kōbe by cargo ship is 15,563 Nautical Miles (28,824 Kilometres / 17,910 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Aliaga (TRALI) and Kobe (JPUKB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sofia to Kōbe by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Kōbe by air is around 9,224 Kilometres (5,732 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

4.01t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sofia to Kōbe. 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 Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

439kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sofia to Kōbe. 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → CALEX → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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