Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lebanon and United States is 17 days 17h. Ships depart from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive at Boston (USBOS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive into Boston (USBOS) around 17 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lebanon to United States takes around 18hrs. Flights depart from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and arrive at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lebanon and United States?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lebanon and United States. Cargo flights depart from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and arrive at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 18hrs. UPS Airlines operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing 747-8F Freighter and Boeing 757-200 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lebanon and United States by cargo ship is 5,448 Nautical Miles (10,089 Kilometres / 6,269 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Beirut (LBBEY) and Boston (USBOS).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lebanon and United States by air is around 9,973 Kilometres (6,197 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

821kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lebanon to United States. 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 States?

Accepted Answer

402kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lebanon to United States. 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
UPS AirlinesF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+2 others
LufthansaF	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+7 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air FranceF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
LufthansaF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747 Freighter+7 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC ANTWERP III+15 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC ANTWERP III+26 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM VILA DO CONDE+48 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK NARMADA+54 others
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Lebanon to United States By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Lebanon to United States by Air freight

Quickest air route

Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport

Most frequent

Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Cargo flights

Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Lebanon to United States by Container ship

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Beirut to Boston

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Beirut to New York

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