Amsterdam to Sofia By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Amsterdam, Netherlands to Sofia, Bulgaria by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Sofia Airport
Duration / Frequency
9h 20m, Every few hours
Emissions
161kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Rotterdam to Ambarli
Duration / Frequency
17 days 6h, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
430kg CO₂e
Road Freight
Amsterdam to Sofia
Duration / Frequency
19h 29m
Emissions
2.18t CO₂e
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Amsterdam to Sofia by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Amsterdam to Sofia by plane will take about 9h 20m and departs from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrives into Sofia Airport (SOF). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Austrian Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.
The quickest way to get from Amsterdam to Sofia by ship will take about 17 days 6h and departs from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrives into Ambarli (TRAMR). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. CNC Line is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing 2-4 times a week.
It is also possible to transport goods by road from Amsterdam to Sofia. The total distance is around 2,155 km and will usually takes around 19h 29m by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.
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More about shipping cargo and freight from Amsterdam to Sofia by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Amsterdam and Sofia is 17 days 6h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Ambarli (TRAMR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Ambarli (TRAMR) around 17 days 6h later. These services are operated by CNC Line, Maersk, COSCO, OOCL, Maersk, MSC, MSC, MSC, OOCL, MSC, MSC, MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ONE, MSC, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, Maersk, OOCL, Maersk, COSCO, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, OOCL, COSCO, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, ONE and ONE.
The quickest flight from Amsterdam to Sofia takes around 9h 20m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Sofia Airport (SOF).
Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Sofia Airport (SOF) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Austrian Airlines, AirSERBIA, Tarom, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Sky Express, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 9h 20m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Amsterdam and Sofia. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Sofia Airport (SOF) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 9h 20m. LOT operates on this route.
It will typically take around 19h 29m to send cargo via road from Amsterdam and Sofia. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.
The distance between Amsterdam and Sofia by cargo ship is 3,624 Nautical Miles (6,711 Kilometres / 4,170 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Burgas (BGBOJ).
The distance between Amsterdam and Sofia by road is 2,155 Kilometres (1,339 Miles) and will typically take around 19h 29m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).
The distance between Amsterdam and Sofia by air is around 1,766 Kilometres (1,097 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Sofia Airport (SOF).
577kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Amsterdam 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.
161kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Amsterdam 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.
