Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Tripoli is 23 days 4h. Ships depart from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive at Tripoli (LYTIP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive into Tripoli (LYTIP) around 23 days 4h later. These services are operated by X-Press Feeders.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Tripoli takes around 3hrs. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Mitiga International Airport (MJI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Mitiga International Airport (MJI) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Flexflight, Libyan Wings, Afriqiyah Airways, Buraq Air and Libyan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 3hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Istanbul and Tripoli. Cargo flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Mitiga International Airport (MJI) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 3hrs. Flexflight operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Istanbul to Tripoli by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Tripoli by cargo ship is 4,506 Nautical Miles (8,345 Kilometres / 5,186 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ambarli (TRAMR) and Tripoli (LYTIP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Istanbul to Tripoli by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Tripoli by air is around 1,655 Kilometres (1,028 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Mitiga International Airport (MJI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.1t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul 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 Istanbul to Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

128kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul 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
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
FlexflightFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320 Freighter
Libyan Wings	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319
Afriqiyah Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Buraq Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800
Libyan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WM / AAK - WM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, Unifeeder, AAK
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