Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Houston and Tripoli is 22 days 17h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Skikda (DZSKI) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Houston and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Skikda (DZSKI) around 22 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Houston to Tripoli takes around 2 days. Flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Misrata International Airport (MRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Houston and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Misrata International Airport (MRA) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Houston and Tripoli. Cargo flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Misrata International Airport (MRA) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 2 days. Turkish Airlines operates Airbus A310-300 Freighter and Boeing 777 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Houston to Tripoli by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Tripoli by cargo ship is 6,448 Nautical Miles (11,942 Kilometres / 7,421 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) and Tunis (TNTUN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Houston to Tripoli by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Tripoli by air is around 12,044 Kilometres (7,484 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Misrata International Airport (MRA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

759kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Houston 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 Houston to Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

452kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Houston 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
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A310-300 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Toronto+18 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Toronto+27 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM LAPIS+4 others
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Houston to Tripoli By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Houston to Tripoli by Air freight

Quickest air route

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Misrata International Airport

Houston to Tripoli by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Savannah to Skikda

Closest seaports

Savannah to Tunis

Most frequent

Savannah to Ghazaouet

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