Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sofia and Miami is 23 days 5h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Norfolk (USORF) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sofia and Miami?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Norfolk (USORF) around 23 days 5h later. These services are operated by ONE, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, ZIM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sofia to Miami takes around 1 day 21h. Flights depart from Sofia Airport (SOF) and arrive at Miami International Airport (MIA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sofia and Miami?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Miami International Airport (MIA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Swiss, British Airways, LOT, Turkish Airlines and El Al and the typical transit time is around 1 day 21h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Sofia and Miami. Cargo flights depart from Sofia Airport (SOF) and arrive at Miami International Airport (MIA) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 21h. Turkish Airlines operates Boeing 777 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Sofia to Miami by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Miami by cargo ship is 5,871 Nautical Miles (10,873 Kilometres / 6,756 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Miami (USMIA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sofia to Miami by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Miami by air is around 10,080 Kilometres (6,263 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Miami International Airport (MIA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

836kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sofia to Miami. 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 Miami?

Accepted Answer

316kg - 530kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sofia to Miami. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+2 others
British Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
LOT	Every 4-6 weeks	Embraer 190+4 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
El Al	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE ATLAS+15 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL GUANGZHOU+3 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM LAPIS+15 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	CSCL SYDNEY+9 others
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM CHINA+7 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	CHENNAI EXPRESS+20 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Cancun+5 others
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