Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Greece and Libya is 2 days. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Bingazi (LYBEN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Greece and Libya?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Bingazi (LYBEN) around 2 days later. These services are operated by COSCO and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Greece to Libya takes around 9h 51m. Flights depart from Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) and arrive at Benina International Airport (BEN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Greece and Libya?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) and Benina International Airport (BEN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 51m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Greece and Libya by cargo ship is 416 Nautical Miles (770 Kilometres / 478 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Bingazi (LYBEN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Greece to Libya by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Greece and Libya by air is around 1,761 Kilometres (1,094 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) and Benina International Airport (BEN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

97kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Greece 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 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Greece to Libya?

Accepted Answer

173kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Greece 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Air Cairo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IMS / LYS / DIAL - IMS \| EMC - LYS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, DIAL, Evergreen
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → LIBYA II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TULYB	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
DIAL - IMS \| EMC - LYS → NAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
GTL / CMA - GTL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Tarros, CMA CGM
E17 → Z33	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → LIBYA I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MPS / GPS → GTL / CMA - GTL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Tarros, CMA CGM

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Greece to Libya By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Greece to Libya by Air freight

Quickest air route

Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport to Benina International Airport

Most frequent

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Mitiga International Airport

Greece to Libya by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Piraeus to Bingazi

Most frequent

Piraeus to Misurata

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