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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Stuttgart and Sofia is 10 days 20h. Ships depart from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between Stuttgart and Sofia?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 10 days 20h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MESSL, Maersk, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and ONE.

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

The quickest flight from Stuttgart to Sofia takes around 2h 14m. Flights depart from Stuttgart Airport (STR) and arrive at Sofia Airport (SOF).

How often do planes fly between Stuttgart and Sofia?

Scheduled flights between Stuttgart Airport (STR) and Sofia Airport (SOF) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Wizz Air, Austrian Airlines, AirSERBIA, Wizz Air and LOT and the typical transit time is around 2h 14m.

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

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

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

It will typically take around 1 day 10h to send cargo via road from Stuttgart and Sofia. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

What is the distance between Stuttgart to Sofia by ship?

The distance between Stuttgart and Sofia by cargo ship is 3,841 Nautical Miles (7,113 Kilometres / 4,420 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Ambarli (TRAMR).

What is the distance by road between Stuttgart to Sofia?

The distance between Stuttgart and Sofia by road is 1,287 Kilometres (800 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 10h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

What is the distance between Stuttgart to Sofia by air?

The distance between Stuttgart and Sofia by air is around 1,287 Kilometres (800 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Stuttgart Airport (STR) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

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

540kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Stuttgart to Sofia. 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.

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

58kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Stuttgart to Sofia. 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.

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Stuttgart to Sofia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Stuttgart, Germany to Sofia, Bulgaria by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Stuttgart to Sofia by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Stuttgart to Sofia by plane will take about 2h 14m and departs from Stuttgart Airport (STR) and arrives into Sofia Airport (SOF). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Wizz Air is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Stuttgart Airport to Sofia Airport

Departs from

STR

Departs from

SOF

2h 14m: 2-4 times a week

1,287 km
800 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

58kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
AirSERBIA	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
LOT	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others

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Stuttgart to Sofia by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Stuttgart to Sofia by ship will take about 10 days 20h and departs from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrives into Piraeus (GRPIR). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Bremerhaven to Piraeus

Port of loading

DEBRV

Port of loading

GRPIR

10 days 20h: 1-2 times a week

5,949 km
3,696 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

442kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NES / NET / EMX / AEGEAN SEA / NWC / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - AEGEAN SEA \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Borchard, DIAL, OOCL, Turkon
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service / MSC - NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MESSL, MSC
SAECS → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Britannia → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAEC - String I → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
SRX → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Closest seaports

Rotterdam to Ambarli

Port of loading

NLRTM

Port of loading

TRAMR

19 days 15h: Every 1-2 weeks

7,113 km
4,420 mi.

Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

540kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FEMEX1 / CMA - FEMEX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM
NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Britannia → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC MOR WAF → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
UMXAPL → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AES → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAEC - String I → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Silk → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WCC → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SRX → ST2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FEMEX1 → TMX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Most frequent

Hamburg to Piraeus

Port of loading

DEHAM

Port of loading

GRPIR

11 days 7h: 2-4 times a week

6,055 km
3,762 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

500kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEIX / NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Borchard, DIAL
NES / NET / EMX / AEGEAN SEA / NWC / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - AEGEAN SEA \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Borchard, DIAL, Maersk, OOCL, Turkon
FEMEX1 / CMA - FEMEX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service / MSC - NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MESSL, MSC
ME2 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MECL1 → Ecumed	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
AL1 / TA3 → EMX / AEGEAN SEA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Israel Express → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAEC - String I → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
UNIF - H → AEGEAN SEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
N24 → AEGEAN SEA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Z93 → AEGEAN SEA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
FEMEX1 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FEMEX1 → EGAL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Stuttgart to Sofia by Road

It is also possible to transport goods by road from Stuttgart to Sofia. The total distance is around 1,287 km and will usually takes around 1 day 10h by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.

Quickest road route

Stuttgart to Sofia

1 day 10h: N/A

1,287 km
800 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.3t CO₂e (per TEU)

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

2h 14m, 2-4 times a week

58kg CO₂e

Container Ship

10 days 20h, 1-2 times a week

442kg CO₂e

Road Freight

1 day 10h

1.3t CO₂e

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Stuttgart to Sofia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Stuttgart to Sofia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Stuttgart Airport to Sofia Airport

Stuttgart to Sofia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Bremerhaven to Piraeus

Closest seaports

Rotterdam to Ambarli

Most frequent

Hamburg to Piraeus

Stuttgart to Sofia by Road

Quickest road route

Stuttgart to Sofia

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