Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Port Said and Tripoli is 4 days. Ships depart from Port Said (EGPSD) and arrive at Misurata (LYMRA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Port Said and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port Said (EGPSD) and arrive into Misurata (LYMRA) around 4 days later. These services are operated by GFS, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Port Said to Tripoli takes around 2h 58m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Mitiga International Airport (MJI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Port Said and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Mitiga International Airport (MJI) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Air Cairo, Afriqiyah Airways and Buraq Air and the typical transit time is around 2h 58m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Port Said and Tripoli. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Mitiga International Airport (MJI) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 2h 58m. EgyptAir operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Port Said to Tripoli by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days to send cargo via road from Port Said and Tripoli. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Port Said to Tripoli by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Port Said and Tripoli by cargo ship is 973 Nautical Miles (1,802 Kilometres / 1,120 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Said (EGPSD) and Khoms (LYKHO).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Port Said to Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Port Said and Tripoli by road is 1,809 Kilometres (1,124 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Port Said to Tripoli by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Port Said and Tripoli by air is around 1,744 Kilometres (1,084 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Mitiga International Airport (MJI).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

184kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Port Said 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Port Said to Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

127kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Port Said 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
EgyptAirFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+1 others
Air Cairo	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others
Afriqiyah Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Buraq Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMS / Z33 / LBX	Direct	2-4 times a week	GFS, Maersk, ONE
NAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MEDEX → GTL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → TULYB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EMED2 → TULYB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMS / Z33 / LBX	Direct	2-4 times a week	GFS, Maersk, ONE
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Port Said to Tripoli By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Port Said to Tripoli by Air freight

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Port Said to Misurata

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Port Said to Khoms

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