Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sofia and Lagos is 23 days. Ships depart from Canakkale (TRCKZ) and arrive at Tincan (NGTIN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sofia and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Canakkale (TRCKZ) and arrive into Tincan (NGTIN) around 23 days later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sofia to Lagos takes around 14h 38m. Flights depart from Sofia Airport (SOF) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sofia and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 14h 38m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Lagos by cargo ship is 6,867 Nautical Miles (12,719 Kilometres / 7,903 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tekirdag (TRTEK) and Tincan (NGTIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sofia to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Lagos by air is around 5,078 Kilometres (3,156 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

799kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sofia to Lagos. 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 Lagos?

Accepted Answer

446kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sofia to Lagos. 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+4 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Ecumed → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
West Africa / Turkiye - East Med To/From West Africa	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, MESSL
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Sofia to Lagos By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Sofia Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

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Canakkale to Tincan

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Tekirdag to Tincan

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