Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tripoli and Birmingham is 22 days 18h. Ships depart from Al Khums (LYKHO) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tripoli and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Al Khums (LYKHO) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 22 days 18h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tripoli to Birmingham takes around 1 day 12h. Flights depart from Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tripoli and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Tunisair and the typical transit time is around 1 day 12h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tripoli and Birmingham by cargo ship is 4,396 Nautical Miles (8,142 Kilometres / 5,059 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Al Khums (LYKHO) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tripoli to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tripoli and Birmingham by air is around 5,622 Kilometres (3,493 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

772kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tripoli to Birmingham. 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 Tripoli to Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

326kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tripoli to Birmingham. 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
Tunisair	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK VALLETTA+4 others
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Tripoli to Birmingham By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Quickest air route

Mitiga International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

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Mitiga International Airport to Manchester Airport

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Al Khums to London Gateway Port

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