Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sofia and Valencia is 16 days 7h. Ships depart from Varna (BGVAR) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sofia and Valencia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Varna (BGVAR) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 16 days 7h later. These services are operated by ZIM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, EMES, MSC, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sofia to Valencia takes around 3h 20m. Flights depart from Sofia Airport (SOF) and arrive at Valencia Airport (VLC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sofia and Valencia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Valencia Airport (VLC) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Wizz Air, Austrian Airlines, Wizz Air, Swiss, Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, Wizz Air and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 3h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Sofia and Valencia. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Valencia by cargo ship is 2,103 Nautical Miles (3,895 Kilometres / 2,420 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Varna (BGVAR) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Sofia to Valencia?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Valencia by road is 2,726 Kilometres (1,694 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 1h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Sofia to Valencia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Valencia by air is around 2,030 Kilometres (1,261 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Valencia Airport (VLC).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

418kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sofia to Valencia. 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 Valencia?

Accepted Answer

81kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sofia to Valencia. 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
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Swiss	Every 2-4 weeks	Embraer 190+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BSX2 → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZIM - LBX → MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
LBX1 / GPM → MEX2 / MD2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen, CMA CGM
ZIM - LBX → MSC - EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
LBX1 / GPM → MEX2 / MD2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM
BSX / LBX1 → ASA / MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	EMES, Arkas, CMA CGM
Tekirdag to-from Bulgaria → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Tekirdag to-from Bulgaria → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZIM - LBX → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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