Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Wellington and Sofia is 39 days 18h. Ships depart from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive at Thessaloniki (GRSKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Wellington and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive into Thessaloniki (GRSKG) around 39 days 18h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Wellington to Sofia takes around 1 day 4h. Flights depart from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrive at Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Wellington and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Sofia Airport (SOF) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 4h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

What is the distance between Wellington to Sofia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Wellington and Sofia by cargo ship is 18,405 Nautical Miles (34,087 Kilometres / 21,180 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Wellington (NZWLG) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Wellington to Sofia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Wellington and Sofia by air is around 17,770 Kilometres (11,042 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.12t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Wellington 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 9

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

Accepted Answer

1.41t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Wellington 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
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AANZ / OC1 / Oceania → ECUMED / Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, HSUD, Sealand
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KIXANL / NZS → MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
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