Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Jeddah and Sofia is 9 days 19h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Ambarli (TRAMR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Jeddah and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Ambarli (TRAMR) around 9 days 19h later. These services are operated by China United, Arkas, Wan Hai, Emirates Shipping, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, Arkas, GFS, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Arkas, Turkon and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Jeddah to Sofia takes around 10h 58m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Jeddah and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Sofia Airport (SOF) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 10h 58m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and Sofia by cargo ship is 1,707 Nautical Miles (3,161 Kilometres / 1,964 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Ambarli (TRAMR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Jeddah to Sofia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and Sofia by air is around 2,856 Kilometres (1,775 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

152kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Jeddah 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 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Jeddah to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

155kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Jeddah 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
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AM1 / FMS / FEM1 / 5CX / UGL / CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	China United, Maersk, GFS, MARSA, SLS, UNIG
IMS / TRE / ITS / TRI / IMD	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon, BTL, Emirates Shipping, Unifeeder
FM1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
IEX / TIS → ITS / IMD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping, Unifeeder
IM2 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
AR2 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
IM1 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
IMS → REX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas
FMS / 5CX → TES / STM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS, SLS
West Med to Red Sea → Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JD2 → WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AR2 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
JD1 → WAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
JD2 → WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE / AAK - FE → TIP / AAK - TIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, AAK
IMS / TRI → TLS / TEL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon
TRI → CMA - BMS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Turkon
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL

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