Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Marseille and Sofia is 11 days 15h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Burgas (BGBOJ) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Marseille and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Burgas (BGBOJ) around 11 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Marseille to Sofia takes around 9h 20m. Flights depart from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and arrive at Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Marseille and Sofia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Sofia Airport (SOF) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss, Aegean Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 9h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Marseille 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

How long does it take to ship cargo from Marseille to Sofia by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 18h 41m to send cargo via road from Marseille and Sofia. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Marseille to Sofia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and Sofia by cargo ship is 1,589 Nautical Miles (2,942 Kilometres / 1,828 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Burgas (BGBOJ).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Marseille to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and Sofia by road is 1,950 Kilometres (1,211 Miles) and will typically take around 18h 41m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Marseille to Sofia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and Sofia by air is around 1,828 Kilometres (1,136 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

274kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Marseille 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 11

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

Accepted Answer

186kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Marseille 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
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A319+2 others
Swiss	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Jade → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ALGA → MSC - Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AMERIGO → MSC - Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ALGOM → MSC - Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX2 → MSC - Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MOROCCO3 → MSC - Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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