Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tallinn and Sofia is 33 days 21h. Ships depart from Tallinn (EETLL) and arrive at Burgas (BGBOJ) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tallinn and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tallinn (EETLL) and arrive into Burgas (BGBOJ) around 33 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tallinn to Sofia takes around 9h 33m. Flights depart from Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) and arrive at Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tallinn and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) and Sofia Airport (SOF) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Wizz Air, Wizz Air, Wizz Air, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress, Corendon Airlines, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 9h 33m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tallinn and Sofia. Cargo flights depart from Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) and arrive at Sofia Airport (SOF) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 9h 33m. LOT operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 2h to send cargo via road from Tallinn and Sofia. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Tallinn to Sofia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tallinn and Sofia by cargo ship is 5,083 Nautical Miles (9,413 Kilometres / 5,849 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tallinn (EETLL) and Burgas (BGBOJ).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Tallinn to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tallinn and Sofia by road is 1,867 Kilometres (1,160 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 2h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Tallinn to Sofia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tallinn and Sofia by air is around 1,912 Kilometres (1,188 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

941kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tallinn 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.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

95kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tallinn 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.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
SunExpress	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Corendon Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+5 others
LOTFreighter	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BAL11 → Levante Express → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL11 → Levante Express → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL11 → NWC-USA-SAWC → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL11 → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	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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