Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Sofia to Tel Aviv-Yafo by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sofia and Tel Aviv-Yafo is 3 days 8h. Ships depart from Varna (BGVAR) and arrive at Ashdod (ILASH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sofia and Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Varna (BGVAR) and arrive into Ashdod (ILASH) around 3 days 8h later. These services are operated by ZIM, ZIM and Evergreen.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Sofia to Tel Aviv-Yafo by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sofia to Tel Aviv-Yafo takes around 2h 25m. Flights depart from Sofia Airport (SOF) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sofia and Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by El Al, Wizz Air, Aegean Airlines, Wizz Air, Sky Express, Wizz Air and LOT and the typical transit time is around 2h 25m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Sofia and Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Tel Aviv-Yafo by cargo ship is 1,046 Nautical Miles (1,937 Kilometres / 1,204 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Varna (BGVAR) and Ashdod (ILASH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sofia to Tel Aviv-Yafo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sofia and Tel Aviv-Yafo by air is around 1,561 Kilometres (970 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Sofia to Tel Aviv-Yafo by sea?

Accepted Answer

86kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sofia to Tel Aviv-Yafo. 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 Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Accepted Answer

135kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sofia to Tel Aviv-Yafo. 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
El Al	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+1 others
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Aegean Airlines	Daily	Airbus A320+3 others
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Sky Express	Every 1-2 days	ATR 42 / ATR 72+1 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
LOT	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LBX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
BSX2 → WTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
GPM → LEV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MIS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MEDK
TIX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ADML
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Sofia to Tel Aviv-Yafo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Sofia Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport

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Varna to Ashdod

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Ambarli to Ashdod

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