Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Libya and Spain is 8 days 9h. Ships depart from Misurata (LYMRA) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Libya and Spain?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Misurata (LYMRA) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 8 days 9h later. These services are operated by MESSL, Grimaldi, AAK, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, AAK, CMA CGM and MESSL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Libya to Spain takes around 12h 18m. Flights depart from Benina International Airport (BEN) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Libya and Spain?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Benina International Airport (BEN) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir and Royal Jordanian and the typical transit time is around 12h 18m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Libya and Spain. Cargo flights depart from Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 13h 38m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Libya to Spain by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Libya and Spain by cargo ship is 1,327 Nautical Miles (2,457 Kilometres / 1,527 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Misurata (LYMRA) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Libya to Spain by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Libya and Spain by air is around 3,992 Kilometres (2,481 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Benina International Airport (BEN) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

275kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Libya to Spain. 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 Spain?

Accepted Answer

282kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Libya to Spain. 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
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+7 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JOLLY → MSC - West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MESSL
Euro Aegean 2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
WM	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	AAK
GTL → MEX2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
GTL → MEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
LS → WM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	AAK
GTL → MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JOLLY → MSC - West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MESSL

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Libya to Spain By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Libya to Spain by Air freight

Quickest air route

Benina International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Cargo flights

Mitiga International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Libya to Spain by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Misurata to Valencia

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