Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Egypt to Libya by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Egypt and Libya is 14 days 23h. Ships depart from Port Said (EGPSD) and arrive at Misurata (LYMRA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Egypt and Libya?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port Said (EGPSD) and arrive into Misurata (LYMRA) around 14 days 23h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Tarros and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Egypt to Libya by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Egypt to Libya takes around 14h 15m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Mitiga International Airport (MJI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Egypt and Libya?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Mitiga International Airport (MJI) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 14h 15m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Egypt and Libya?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Egypt and Libya. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Mitiga International Airport (MJI) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 14h 15m. EgyptAir operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Egypt to Libya by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 20h to send cargo via road from Egypt and Libya. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Egypt to Libya by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Egypt and Libya by cargo ship is 1,945 Nautical Miles (3,602 Kilometres / 2,238 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Said (EGPSD) and Misurata (LYMRA).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Egypt to Libya?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Egypt and Libya by road is 2,442 Kilometres (1,517 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 20h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Egypt to Libya by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Egypt and Libya by air is around 5,531 Kilometres (3,437 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Mitiga International Airport (MJI).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Egypt to Libya by sea?

Accepted Answer

384kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Egypt to Libya. 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 Egypt to Libya?

Accepted Answer

392kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Egypt to Libya. 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
EgyptAirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EM1 → CMA - TULYB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NCLEVANT → GTL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EM4 → CMA - TULYB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TLS → CMA - GTL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Tarros
Palmyra → GTL	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Egypt to Libya By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Egypt to Libya by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Mitiga International Airport

Egypt to Libya by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port Said to Misurata

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