Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rotterdam and Sofia is 9 days 11h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Thessaloniki (GRSKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rotterdam and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Thessaloniki (GRSKG) around 9 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rotterdam to Sofia takes around 2h 40m. Flights depart from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) and arrive at Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rotterdam and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Eindhoven Airport (EIN) and Sofia Airport (SOF) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Wizz Air and the typical transit time is around 2h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Rotterdam and Sofia. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Sofia Airport (SOF) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 9h 19m. LOT operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Rotterdam to Sofia by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 19h 42m to send cargo via road from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Sofia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Sofia by cargo ship is 3,202 Nautical Miles (5,930 Kilometres / 3,685 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Thessaloniki (GRSKG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Rotterdam to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Sofia by road is 2,173 Kilometres (1,350 Miles) and will typically take around 19h 42m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Sofia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Sofia by air is around 1,762 Kilometres (1,095 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

467kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

96kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LOTFreighter	1-2 times a day	Embraer 170+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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