Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sofia and Paris is 15 days 11h. Ships depart from Thessaloniki (GRSKG) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sofia and Paris?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Thessaloniki (GRSKG) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 15 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC, EMES, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sofia to Paris takes around 3h 10m. Flights depart from Sofia Airport (SOF) and arrive at Paris-Beauvais Airport (BVA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sofia and Paris?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Paris-Beauvais Airport (BVA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Wizz Air and the typical transit time is around 3h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Sofia and Paris. Cargo flights depart from Sofia Airport (SOF) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 9h 39m. LOT operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Sofia to Paris by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 23h to send cargo via road from Sofia and Paris. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Sofia to Paris by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Paris by cargo ship is 2,569 Nautical Miles (4,758 Kilometres / 2,956 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Thessaloniki (GRSKG) and Marseille (FRMRS).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Sofia to Paris?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Paris by road is 1,761 Kilometres (1,094 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 23h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Sofia to Paris by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Paris by air is around 1,842 Kilometres (1,144 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

325kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sofia to Paris. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Sofia to Paris?

Accepted Answer

194kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sofia to Paris. 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
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Sky Express	Every 1-2 days	ATR 42 / ATR 72+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+7 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+11 others
Swiss	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+5 others
LOTFreighter	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+4 others

More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Odyssey → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IAS / IAS1 → ASA / MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	EMES, Arkas, CMA CGM
GTL → MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EGAL → MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IAS1 → TMX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IAS1 → TMX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
More Details	See carrier information, schedules and estimated emissions

Sofia to Paris By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Map / Route overview

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

Road Freight

About Fluent Cargo

Sofia to Paris by Air freight

Quickest air route

Sofia Airport to Paris-Beauvais Airport

Closest airports

Sofia Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

Sofia to Paris by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Thessaloniki to Marseille

Most frequent

Thessaloniki to Genoa

Sofia to Paris by Road

Quickest road route

Sofia to Paris

More about shipping cargo and freight from Sofia to Paris by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from Sofia

Shipping to Paris