Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Rome to Tunis by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rome and Tunis is 13hrs. Ships depart from Salerno (ITSAL) and arrive at Tunis (TNTUN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rome and Tunis?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Salerno (ITSAL) and arrive into Tunis (TNTUN) around 13hrs later. These services are operated by Unifeeder.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Rome to Tunis by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rome to Tunis takes around 1h 52m. Flights depart from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and arrive at Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rome and Tunis?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Tunisair, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1h 52m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Rome and Tunis?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Rome and Tunis. Cargo flights depart from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and arrive at Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1h 52m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Rome to Tunis by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Tunis by cargo ship is 812 Nautical Miles (1,503 Kilometres / 934 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Naples (ITNAP) and Tunis (TNTUN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Rome to Tunis by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Tunis by air is around 578 Kilometres (359 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Rome to Tunis by sea?

Accepted Answer

121kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rome to Tunis. 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 Rome to Tunis?

Accepted Answer

43kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rome to Tunis. 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
Tunisair	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, X-Press Feeders, AAK
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TUNIS RO-RO II	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → TUNIS RO-RO I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → TUNIS RO-RO 3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → TUNIS RO-RO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Tunis Carthage International Airport

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