Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Norfolk and Tripoli is 24 days 21h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Oran (DZORN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Norfolk and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Oran (DZORN) around 24 days 21h later. These services are operated by Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Norfolk to Tripoli takes around 1 day 23h. Flights depart from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and arrive at Mitiga International Airport (MJI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Norfolk and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Mitiga International Airport (MJI) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 1 day 23h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Norfolk and Tripoli. Cargo flights depart from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) 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 Norfolk to Tripoli by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norfolk and Tripoli by cargo ship is 4,634 Nautical Miles (8,583 Kilometres / 5,333 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and Oran (DZORN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Norfolk to Tripoli by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norfolk and Tripoli by air is around 11,453 Kilometres (7,116 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Mitiga International Airport (MJI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

510kg - 701kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Norfolk 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 Norfolk to Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

372kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Norfolk 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
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A310-300 Freighter+2 others
EgyptAir	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK DETROIT+12 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Toronto+26 others
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Norfolk to Tripoli By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Norfolk to Tripoli by Air freight

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Washington Dulles International Airport to Mitiga International Airport

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Washington Dulles International Airport to Misrata International Airport

Norfolk to Tripoli by Container ship

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