Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sofia and Ōsaka is 50 days 22h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Kobe (JPUKB) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sofia and Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Kobe (JPUKB) around 50 days 22h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, OOCL and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sofia to Ōsaka takes around 18h 12m. Flights depart from Sofia Airport (SOF) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sofia and Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 18h 12m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Ōsaka by cargo ship is 15,787 Nautical Miles (29,237 Kilometres / 18,167 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Osaka (JPOSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sofia to Ōsaka by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Ōsaka by air is around 9,224 Kilometres (5,732 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.89t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sofia to Ōsaka. 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 Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

552kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sofia to Ōsaka. 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX / AEM3 → JSM / JPX / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM
EM1 → ONE - JSM \| TSL - JSM \| WHL - JSM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
IOM → JTI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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Sofia to Ōsaka By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Sofia Airport to Kansai International Airport

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Piraeus to Kobe

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