Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Valencia and Sofia is 5 days 23h. Ships depart from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive at Gemlik (TRGEM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Valencia and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive into Gemlik (TRGEM) around 5 days 23h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi and X-Press Feeders.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Valencia and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Valencia Airport (VLC) and Sofia Airport (SOF) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Wizz Air, AirSERBIA, Austrian Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 3hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 2h to send cargo via road from Valencia 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 Valencia to Sofia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valencia and Sofia by cargo ship is 1,498 Nautical Miles (2,774 Kilometres / 1,724 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Barcelona (ESBCN) and Thessaloniki (GRSKG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Valencia to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valencia and Sofia by road is 2,754 Kilometres (1,711 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 2h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Valencia to Sofia by air?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

297kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Valencia 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 Valencia to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

120kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Valencia 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	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
AirSERBIA	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Euro Aegean	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
WM / AAK - WM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, AAK
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
West Med to Red Sea → Line B	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → Line B	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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