Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from New Orleans to Tripoli by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New Orleans and Tripoli is 21 days 23h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Tripoli (LYTIP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New Orleans and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Tripoli (LYTIP) around 21 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from New Orleans to Tripoli by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New Orleans to Tripoli takes around 24h 38m. Flights depart from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and arrive at Mitiga International Airport (MJI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New Orleans and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Mitiga International Airport (MJI) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Southwest Airlines, Air Canada and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 24h 38m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between New Orleans and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between New Orleans and Tripoli. 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 New Orleans to Tripoli by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Orleans and Tripoli by cargo ship is 5,265 Nautical Miles (9,750 Kilometres / 6,058 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) and Tripoli (LYTIP).

Question 7

What is the distance between New Orleans to Tripoli by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Orleans and Tripoli by air is around 9,776 Kilometres (6,075 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Mitiga International Airport (MJI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

746kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

659kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New Orleans 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Southwest Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+7 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+5 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-900+9 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDUSEC → LIBYA I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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