Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Beirut to Rome by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beirut and Rome is 8 days 20h. Ships depart from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive at Naples (ITNAP) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beirut and Rome?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive into Naples (ITNAP) around 8 days 20h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Beirut to Rome by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beirut to Rome takes around 3h 39m. Flights depart from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and arrive at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beirut and Rome?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by MEA, Aegean Airlines, SunExpress, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Tarom, EgyptAir, Royal Jordanian and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 3h 39m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Beirut and Rome?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Beirut and Rome. Cargo flights depart from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and arrive at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 3h 39m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Beirut to Rome by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beirut and Rome by cargo ship is 1,506 Nautical Miles (2,789 Kilometres / 1,733 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Beirut (LBBEY) and Naples (ITNAP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Beirut to Rome by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beirut and Rome by air is around 2,219 Kilometres (1,379 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Beirut to Rome by sea?

Accepted Answer

286kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beirut to Rome. 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 Beirut to Rome?

Accepted Answer

149kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beirut to Rome. 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
MEA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
SunExpress	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Pegasus Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+7 others
Tarom	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-700+1 others
EgyptAir	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321 Freighter+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Levante Express / MSC - Levante Express	Direct	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
West Med to West Africa → Gioia Tauro to E-Med	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → Gioia Tauro to E-Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Adriatic to E - Med → Line B	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Adriatic to E - Med → Gioia Tauro to E-Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Intra E-Med String 2 → Line B	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → Gioia Tauro to E-Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NCLEVANT → TMX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ADL / AD2 / PA / ADX 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, ONE, UFS, X-Press Feeders
Balkan to South Turkiye / MSC - Balkan to South Turkiye	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, MSC
Adriatic to E - Med	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to West Africa	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
BMS / CMA - BMS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Turkon
BEX2 → DIAL - AGE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BEX2 → ADL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NCLEVANT → BMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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