Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Switzerland to Bulgaria by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Switzerland and Bulgaria is 8 days 4h. Ships depart from Gioia Tauro (ITGIT) and arrive at Burgas (BGBOJ) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Switzerland and Bulgaria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Gioia Tauro (ITGIT) and arrive into Burgas (BGBOJ) around 8 days 4h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Switzerland to Bulgaria by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Switzerland to Bulgaria takes around 9hrs. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Varna Airport (VAR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Switzerland and Bulgaria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Varna Airport (VAR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Austrian Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Switzerland and Bulgaria?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Switzerland and Bulgaria. 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 Switzerland to Bulgaria by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 20h 12m to send cargo via road from Switzerland and Bulgaria. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Switzerland to Bulgaria by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Switzerland and Bulgaria by cargo ship is 965 Nautical Miles (1,787 Kilometres / 1,110 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gioia Tauro (ITGIT) and Burgas (BGBOJ).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Switzerland to Bulgaria?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Switzerland and Bulgaria by road is 1,937 Kilometres (1,204 Miles) and will typically take around 20h 12m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Switzerland to Bulgaria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Switzerland and Bulgaria by air is around 1,631 Kilometres (1,013 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Varna Airport (VAR).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Switzerland to Bulgaria by sea?

Accepted Answer

183kg - 220kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Switzerland to Bulgaria. 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 Switzerland to Bulgaria?

Accepted Answer

95kg - 113kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Switzerland to Bulgaria. 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
Austrian Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Austrian Airlines	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC DYMPHNA+46 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC DAISY+34 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	BUDAPEST EXPRESS+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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