Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tripoli and Boston is 28 days 20h. Ships depart from Tripoli (LYTIP) and arrive at Boston (USBOS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tripoli and Boston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tripoli (LYTIP) and arrive into Boston (USBOS) around 28 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tripoli to Boston takes around 20h 8m. Flights depart from Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tripoli and Boston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and Logan International Airport (BOS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tripoli and Boston by cargo ship is 4,657 Nautical Miles (8,625 Kilometres / 5,360 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tripoli (LYTIP) and Boston (USBOS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tripoli to Boston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tripoli and Boston by air is around 9,391 Kilometres (5,835 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

651kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tripoli to Boston. 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 Boston?

Accepted Answer

443kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tripoli to Boston. 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LIBYA I → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBYA I → MEDGULF → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBYA I → Himalaya → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBYA I → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBYA I → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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