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 29 days 23h. Ships depart from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive at Baltimore (USBAL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive into Baltimore (USBAL) around 29 days 23h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and 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 18h 22m. Flights depart from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lebanon and United States?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Logan International Airport (BOS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Air France and SAS and the typical transit time is around 18h 22m.

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 Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 19h 36m. Turkish Airlines and Emirates operates  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 5,824 Nautical Miles (10,786 Kilometres / 6,702 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Beirut (LBBEY) and Baltimore (USBAL).

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 8,755 Kilometres (5,440 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

967kg CO₂e (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

400kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+7 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+8 others
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
L67 → AE19 → TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
L67 → Jeddah 1 → TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
L67 → WAF3 → TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
L67 → WAF6 → TA12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Intra E-Med String 2 → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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

Lebanon to United States by Air freight

Quickest air route

Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to Logan International Airport

Cargo flights

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

Lebanon to United States by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Beirut to Baltimore

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