Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sofia and Detroit is 14 days 17h. Ships depart from Canakkale (TRCKZ) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sofia and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Canakkale (TRCKZ) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 14 days 17h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sofia to Detroit takes around 18hrs. Flights depart from Sofia Airport (SOF) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sofia and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Detroit by cargo ship is 6,817 Nautical Miles (12,625 Kilometres / 7,845 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tekirdag (TRTEK) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sofia to Detroit by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Detroit by air is around 8,086 Kilometres (5,024 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

907kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sofia to Detroit. 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 Sofia to Detroit?

Accepted Answer

623kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sofia to Detroit. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+6 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Ecumed	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → NEUATL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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