Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sofia and Tallinn is 22 days 21h. Ships depart from Aliaga (TRALI) and arrive at Riga (LVRIX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sofia and Tallinn?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Aliaga (TRALI) and arrive into Riga (LVRIX) around 22 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sofia to Tallinn takes around 9h 35m. Flights depart from Sofia Airport (SOF) and arrive at Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sofia and Tallinn?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Wizz Air, Wizz Air, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, SunExpress and LOT and the typical transit time is around 9h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Sofia and Tallinn. Cargo flights depart from Sofia Airport (SOF) and arrive at Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 9h 35m. LOT operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 3h to send cargo via road from Sofia and Tallinn. 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 Tallinn by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Tallinn by cargo ship is 4,125 Nautical Miles (7,639 Kilometres / 4,747 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tekirdag (TRTEK) and Klaipeda (LTKLJ).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Sofia to Tallinn?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Tallinn by road is 2,609 Kilometres (1,621 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 3h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Sofia to Tallinn by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Tallinn by air is around 1,956 Kilometres (1,215 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

515kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sofia to Tallinn. 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 Tallinn?

Accepted Answer

96kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sofia to Tallinn. 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
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
SunExpress	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
LOTFreighter	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → CMA - BLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → CMA - BLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Sofia to Tallinn By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Sofia to Tallinn by Air freight

Quickest air route

Sofia Airport to Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport

Sofia to Tallinn by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Aliaga to Riga

Closest seaports

Tekirdag to Klaipeda

Sofia to Tallinn by Road

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