Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Alexandria to Tripoli by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Alexandria and Tripoli is 15 days 23h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Misurata (LYMRA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Misurata (LYMRA) around 15 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC, Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Alexandria to Tripoli by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Alexandria to Tripoli takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and arrive at Mitiga International Airport (MJI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Alexandria and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and Mitiga International Airport (MJI) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Libyan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Alexandria and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Alexandria and Tripoli. Cargo flights depart from Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and arrive at Misrata International Airport (MRA) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 15h. Turkish Airlines operates Airbus A310-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Alexandria to Tripoli by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 22hrs to send cargo via road from Alexandria and Tripoli. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to Tripoli by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Tripoli by cargo ship is 1,791 Nautical Miles (3,317 Kilometres / 2,061 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and Tripoli (LYTIP).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Alexandria to Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Tripoli by road is 1,910 Kilometres (1,187 Miles) and will typically take around 22hrs to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Alexandria to Tripoli by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Tripoli by air is around 1,625 Kilometres (1,010 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and Mitiga International Airport (MJI).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Alexandria to Tripoli by sea?

Accepted Answer

231kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Alexandria to Tripoli. 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 Alexandria to Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

83kg - 92kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Alexandria to Tripoli. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Libyan Airlines	Daily	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A310-300 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	1-2 times a week	MSC SHEILA+17 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK BROWNSVILLE+4 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM VILA DO CONDE+15 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM MANAUS+11 others
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