Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Libya and Italy is 2 days 9h. Ships depart from Misurata (LYMRA) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Libya and Italy?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Misurata (LYMRA) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 2 days 9h later. These services are operated by MESSL, AAK and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Libya to Italy takes around 11h 18m. Flights depart from Benina International Airport (BEN) and arrive at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Libya and Italy?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Benina International Airport (BEN) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 11h 18m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Libya and Italy by cargo ship is 810 Nautical Miles (1,501 Kilometres / 933 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Misurata (LYMRA) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Libya to Italy by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Libya and Italy by air is around 3,236 Kilometres (2,010 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Benina International Airport (BEN) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

214kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Libya to Italy. 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 Italy?

Accepted Answer

259kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Libya to Italy. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JOLLY	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MESSL
WM	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	AAK
GTL → MEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LIBYA I	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Libya to Italy By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Libya to Italy by Air freight

Quickest air route

Benina International Airport to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

Most frequent

Mitiga International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport

Libya to Italy by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Misurata to Genoa

Most frequent

Tripoli to Gioia Tauro

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