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 9 days 16h. Ships depart from Gebze (TRGEB) and arrive at Misurata (LYMRA) 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 Gebze (TRGEB) and arrive into Misurata (LYMRA) around 9 days 16h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder.

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 1 day 4h. 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 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Libyan Wings, Libyan Airlines, Buraq Air, Tunisair and EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 1 day 4h.

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 Atatürk Airport (ISL) and arrive at Misrata International Airport (MRA) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 3h. Turkish Airlines operates Airbus A310-300 Freighter 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 1,102 Nautical Miles (2,041 Kilometres / 1,268 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ambarli (TRAMR) and Misurata (LYMRA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Istanbul to Tripoli by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Tripoli by air is around 1,698 Kilometres (1,055 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

197kg - 363kg CO₂ (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

86kg - 118kg CO₂ (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	Departs	Aircraft types
Libyan Wings	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319
Libyan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Buraq Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800
Tunisair	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A310-300 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Unifeeder	Every 1-2 weeks	JORDANIA
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Unifeeder	Every 1-2 weeks	JORDANIA
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC Levante F
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Istanbul to Tripoli By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Istanbul to Tripoli by Air freight

Quickest air route

İstanbul Airport to Mitiga International Airport

Cargo flights

İstanbul Atatürk Airport to Misrata International Airport

Istanbul to Tripoli by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Gebze to Misurata

Closest seaports

Ambarli to Misurata

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