Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Warsaw and Sofia is 16 days 4h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Ambarli (TRAMR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Warsaw and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Ambarli (TRAMR) around 16 days 4h later. These services are operated by CNC Line, MSC, ONE, COSCO, MSC, MSC, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Warsaw to Sofia takes around 2hrs. Flights depart from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and arrive at Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Warsaw and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and Sofia Airport (SOF) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by LOT, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Wizz Air, Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Sky Express, Wizz Air, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 2hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 5h to send cargo via road from Warsaw 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 Warsaw to Sofia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Warsaw and Sofia by cargo ship is 3,862 Nautical Miles (7,153 Kilometres / 4,445 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Tekirdag (TRTEK).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Warsaw to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Warsaw and Sofia by road is 1,079 Kilometres (670 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 5h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Warsaw to Sofia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Warsaw and Sofia by air is around 1,070 Kilometres (665 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

477kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Warsaw 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 Warsaw to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

104kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Warsaw 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
LOT	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+3 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+1 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A319+4 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Sky Express	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Wizz Air	Daily	Airbus A321neo
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+6 others
LOT	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 170+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FEMEX1 / CMA - FEMEX1	Direct	1-2 times a week	CNC Line, CMA CGM
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LEX / ONE - LEX	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - Aegean Sea \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, DIAL
Israel Express → 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
EWX / SWX → EMX / NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - Aegean Sea \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
IEX → WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FEMEX1 → TMX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
LEX → ST2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → 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
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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