Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Alexandria and Sofia is 2 days 2h. Ships depart from Port Said (EGPSD) and arrive at Thessaloniki (GRSKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port Said (EGPSD) and arrive into Thessaloniki (GRSKG) around 2 days 2h later. These services are operated by Interasia.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Alexandria to Sofia takes around 9h 42m. Flights depart from Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and arrive at Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Alexandria and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and Sofia Airport (SOF) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 42m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Sofia by cargo ship is 746 Nautical Miles (1,381 Kilometres / 858 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Said (EGPSD) and Thessaloniki (GRSKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to Sofia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Sofia by air is around 1,622 Kilometres (1,008 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

211kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Alexandria 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 Alexandria to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

149kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Alexandria 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Maersk, UFS
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