Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New Orleans and Sofia is 18 days 14h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Thessaloniki (GRSKG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New Orleans and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Thessaloniki (GRSKG) around 18 days 14h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New Orleans to Sofia takes around 17h 59m. Flights depart from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and arrive at Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New Orleans and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Sofia Airport (SOF) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by British Airways and the typical transit time is around 17h 59m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Orleans and Sofia by cargo ship is 5,683 Nautical Miles (10,525 Kilometres / 6,540 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) and Thessaloniki (GRSKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between New Orleans to Sofia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Orleans and Sofia by air is around 9,486 Kilometres (5,895 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

641kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

652kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New Orleans 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
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA → HELLENIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → Odyssey	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → HELLENIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → Odyssey	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA → Tekirdag to-from Bulgaria	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TEX → WBS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EMUSA → Tekirdag to-from Bulgaria	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDUSEC → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USA →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas
USA / TNE → WBS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Hapag-Lloyd
MEDUSEC → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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New Orleans to Sofia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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