Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United States and Bulgaria is 32 days 8h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Burgas (BGBOJ) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between United States and Bulgaria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Burgas (BGBOJ) around 32 days 8h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United States to Bulgaria takes around 8h 41m. Flights depart from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and arrive at Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United States and Bulgaria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Sofia Airport (SOF) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air and the typical transit time is around 8h 41m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between United States 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

What is the distance between United States to Bulgaria by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Bulgaria by cargo ship is 6,782 Nautical Miles (12,560 Kilometres / 7,804 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Burgas (BGBOJ).

Question 7

What is the distance between United States to Bulgaria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Bulgaria by air is around 7,884 Kilometres (4,899 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.51t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United States 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 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from United States to Bulgaria?

Accepted Answer

584kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United States 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Atlas Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 767-300
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+3 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A340-300+6 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
El Al	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Canada Gulf Bridge → Med Canadian → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
USA to SAEC String 1 → West Med to SAEC → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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United States to Bulgaria By Air freight, Container ship or Road

United States to Bulgaria by Air freight

Quickest air route

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Sofia Airport

Most frequent

Logan International Airport to Sofia Airport

United States to Bulgaria by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

New York to Burgas

Most frequent

Savannah to Burgas

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