Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Lebanon to United Kingdom by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lebanon and United Kingdom is 14 days 10h. Ships depart from Tripoli (LBKYE) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lebanon and United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tripoli (LBKYE) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 14 days 10h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Lebanon to United Kingdom by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lebanon to United Kingdom takes around 5h 8m. Flights depart from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lebanon and United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by MEA, Eurowings, Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, SAS, EgyptAir, Royal Jordanian, SAS, Air Algerie and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 5h 8m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Lebanon and United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lebanon and United Kingdom. Cargo flights depart from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 5h 8m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lebanon to United Kingdom by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lebanon and United Kingdom by cargo ship is 3,517 Nautical Miles (6,514 Kilometres / 4,047 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tripoli (LBKYE) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lebanon to United Kingdom by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lebanon and United Kingdom by air is around 3,486 Kilometres (2,166 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Lebanon to United Kingdom by sea?

Accepted Answer

411kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lebanon to United Kingdom. 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 Lebanon to United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

148kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lebanon to United Kingdom. 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
MEA	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+4 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+7 others
SAS	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo
EgyptAir	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others
SAS	Every few hours	Airbus A320neo
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-600+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A321neo+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Euro Aegean 2 → Euro-Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CNC Line, CMA CGM
BMS → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EMED2 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Levante Express → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GTL / CMA - GTL → NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM
EMED2 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GTL / CMA - GTL → NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM
ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MPS → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GTL / CMA - GTL → NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM
BMS → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EMED2 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GTL / CMA - GTL → FEMEX1 / CMA - FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM

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Lebanon to United Kingdom By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

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Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to Glasgow International Airport

Lebanon to United Kingdom by Container ship

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Tripoli to Southampton

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Beirut to Felixstowe

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