Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Los Angeles to Tripoli by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Los Angeles and Tripoli is 33 days 8h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Oran (DZORN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Los Angeles and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Oran (DZORN) around 33 days 8h later. These services are operated by Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Los Angeles to Tripoli by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Los Angeles to Tripoli takes around 2 days 1h. Flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Misrata International Airport (MRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Los Angeles and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Misrata International Airport (MRA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 1h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Los Angeles and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Los Angeles and Tripoli. Cargo flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Misrata International Airport (MRA) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 1h. Turkish Airlines operates Airbus A310-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Los Angeles to Tripoli by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Tripoli by cargo ship is 7,284 Nautical Miles (13,490 Kilometres / 8,382 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Oran (DZORN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Los Angeles to Tripoli by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Tripoli by air is around 12,806 Kilometres (7,957 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Misrata International Airport (MRA).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Los Angeles to Tripoli by sea?

Accepted Answer

725kg - 748kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Los Angeles to Tripoli. 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 Los Angeles to Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

606kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Los Angeles to Tripoli. 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
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A310-300 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk Iowa+19 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	AS PAOLA+4 others
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