Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charleston and Tripoli is 20 days 10h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Alger (DZALG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charleston and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Alger (DZALG) around 20 days 10h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charleston to Tripoli takes around 16h 45m. Flights depart from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and arrive at Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charleston and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 16h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Tripoli by cargo ship is 6,488 Nautical Miles (12,016 Kilometres / 7,466 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New Orleans (USMSY) and Tripoli (LYTIP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charleston to Tripoli by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Tripoli by air is around 8,646 Kilometres (5,372 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

984kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charleston 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 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Charleston to Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

560kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charleston 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDUSEC → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDGULF → LIBYA I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Charleston to Tripoli By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Tunis Carthage International Airport

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Charleston to Alger

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