Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Libya and Iceland is 34 days 11h. Ships depart from Misurata (LYMRA) and arrive at Reykjavík (ISREY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Libya and Iceland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Misurata (LYMRA) and arrive into Reykjavík (ISREY) around 34 days 11h later. These services are operated by APL and APL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Libya to Iceland takes around 15hrs. Flights depart from Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and arrive at Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Libya and Iceland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Libyan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Libya and Iceland. 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 Iceland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Libya and Iceland by cargo ship is 4,441 Nautical Miles (8,225 Kilometres / 5,111 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Misurata (LYMRA) and Reykjavík (ISREY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Libya to Iceland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Libya and Iceland by air is around 5,774 Kilometres (3,588 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

755kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Libya to Iceland. 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 Iceland?

Accepted Answer

354kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Libya to Iceland. 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
Libyan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+4 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	Daily	Boeing 737-800+8 others
EgyptAir	Daily	Boeing 737-800+8 others
EgyptAir	Daily	Boeing 737-800+8 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GTL / CMA - GTL → NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT → IR2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CNC Line, Tarros, CMA CGM, ANL, SKIP
GTL / CMA - GTL → NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT → IR1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CNC Line, Tarros, CMA CGM, ANL, SKIP
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GTL → NCLEVANT → CGOW - IRN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Libya to Iceland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Map / Route overview

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

Libya to Iceland by Air freight

Quickest air route

Mitiga International Airport to Keflavik International Airport

Most frequent

Benina International Airport to Keflavik International Airport

Libya to Iceland by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Misurata to Reykjavík

Most frequent

Misurata to Reydarfjordur

More about shipping cargo and freight from Libya to Iceland by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from Libya

Shipping to Iceland