Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Libya and Egypt is 8 days 3h. Ships depart from Al Khums (LYKHO) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Libya and Egypt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Al Khums (LYKHO) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 8 days 3h later. These services are operated by Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Libya to Egypt takes around 1h 50m. Flights depart from Benina International Airport (BEN) and arrive at Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Libya and Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Benina International Airport (BEN) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Libyan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Libya to Egypt by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 20h to send cargo via road from Libya and Egypt. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Libya to Egypt by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Libya and Egypt by cargo ship is 1,130 Nautical Miles (2,093 Kilometres / 1,300 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Al Khums (LYKHO) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Libya to Egypt?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Libya and Egypt by road is 2,454 Kilometres (1,525 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 20h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Libya to Egypt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Libya and Egypt by air is around 903 Kilometres (561 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Benina International Airport (BEN) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

225kg - 236kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Libya to Egypt. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Libya to Egypt?

Accepted Answer

52kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Libya to Egypt. 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
Libyan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK VALLETTA+2 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC AMANDA F+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC AMANDA F+20 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CONTSHIP SUN+17 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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