Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Libya and Kenya is 34 days 12h. Ships depart from Misurata (LYMRA) and arrive at Lamu (KELAU) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Libya and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Misurata (LYMRA) and arrive into Lamu (KELAU) around 34 days 12h later. These services are operated by MESSL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Libya to Kenya takes around 12h 47m. Flights depart from Benina International Airport (BEN) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Libya and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Benina International Airport (BEN) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir and FlyDubai and the typical transit time is around 12h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 4 days 3h to send cargo via road from Libya and Kenya. 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 Kenya by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Libya and Kenya by cargo ship is 6,132 Nautical Miles (11,356 Kilometres / 7,056 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Misurata (LYMRA) and Lamu (KELAU).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Libya to Kenya?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Libya and Kenya by road is 3,678 Kilometres (2,285 Miles) and will typically take around 4 days 3h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Libya to Kenya by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Libya and Kenya by air is around 4,631 Kilometres (2,878 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Benina International Airport (BEN) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

983kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Libya to Kenya. 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 Kenya?

Accepted Answer

286kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Libya to Kenya. 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+2 others
FlyDubai	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JOLLY	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MESSL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TULYB → BEX → ASEA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Libya to Kenya by Air freight

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Benina International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

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