Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sofia and Valletta is 11 days 12h. Ships depart from Thessaloniki (GRSKG) and arrive at Malta Freeport (MTMAR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sofia and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Thessaloniki (GRSKG) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 11 days 12h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sofia to Valletta takes around 8h 59m. Flights depart from Sofia Airport (SOF) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sofia and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Malta International Airport (MLA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa and Swiss and the typical transit time is around 8h 59m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Valletta by cargo ship is 2,172 Nautical Miles (4,023 Kilometres / 2,500 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Thessaloniki (GRSKG) and Malta Freeport (MTMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sofia to Valletta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Valletta by air is around 1,405 Kilometres (873 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

420kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sofia to Valletta. 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 Valletta?

Accepted Answer

106kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sofia to Valletta. 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
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Swiss	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GTL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Line B3 → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GTL → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Line B2 → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Ecumed →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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