Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sofia and Dubai is 28 days 16h. Ships depart from Tekirdag (TRTEK) and arrive at Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sofia and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tekirdag (TRTEK) and arrive into Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) around 28 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sofia to Dubai takes around 5hrs. Flights depart from Sofia Airport (SOF) and arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sofia and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) depart daily. These flights are serviced by FlyDubai, Pegasus Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Israir Airlines, Arkia Israeli Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Aegean Airlines, El Al, Emirates and LOT and the typical transit time is around 5hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Dubai by cargo ship is 12,327 Nautical Miles (22,830 Kilometres / 14,186 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tekirdag (TRTEK) and Abu Dhabi (AEAUH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sofia to Dubai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Dubai by air is around 3,498 Kilometres (2,174 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.27t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sofia to Dubai. 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 Dubai?

Accepted Answer

219kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sofia to Dubai. 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
FlyDubai	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Israir Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Arkia Israeli Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Embraer 190+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+8 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+7 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
El Al	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+3 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara Service → Condor	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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