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 22 days. Ships depart from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive at New York (USNYC) 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 New York (USNYC) around 22 days later. These services are operated by ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, Arkas, Arkas and Arkas.

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 20m. 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 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Air France, SAS, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 18h 20m.

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 John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 18h 52m. EgyptAir 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 5,412 Nautical Miles (10,023 Kilometres / 6,228 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Beirut (LBBEY) and New York (USNYC).

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

838kg 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

393kg 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
SAS	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
SAS	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
EgyptAir	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+2 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AD2 → EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BMS → TUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AD2 / ADX 2 → EMA / CMA - TUX \| COSCO - EMA \| ONE - EMA \| OOCL - EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, X-Press Feeders
BMS → TUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BMS → USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas
CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS → USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas
TLS / TEL → USA / USM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon

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

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Lebanon to United States by Air freight

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Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to Logan International Airport

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Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

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Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport

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