Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Libya to China by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Libya and China is 31 days 21h. Ships depart from Misurata (LYMRA) and arrive at Qingdao (CNQDG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Libya and China?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Misurata (LYMRA) and arrive into Qingdao (CNQDG) around 31 days 21h later. These services are operated by KAWA, OVP, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, AAK and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Libya to China by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Libya to China takes around 17h 23m. Flights depart from Benina International Airport (BEN) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Libya and China?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Benina International Airport (BEN) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 17h 23m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Libya and China?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Libya and China. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Libya to China by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Libya and China by cargo ship is 9,885 Nautical Miles (18,308 Kilometres / 11,376 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Misurata (LYMRA) and Qingdao (CNQDG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Libya to China by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Libya and China by air is around 9,084 Kilometres (5,645 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Benina International Airport (BEN) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Libya to China by sea?

Accepted Answer

881kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Libya to China. 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 Libya to China?

Accepted Answer

570kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Libya to China. 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
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MED / OVP - MED	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	KAWA, OVP
SPB	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	OVP
GTL → MEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
GTL → MEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
LS → FE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	AAK
LIBYA I → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LIBYA II → Jade	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
Z33 → AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Libya to China By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Benina International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

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Mitiga International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport

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Misurata to Qingdao

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Khoms to Shanghai

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