Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tripoli and Durban is 56 days 17h. Ships depart from Khoms (LYKHO) and arrive at Cape Town (ZACPT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tripoli and Durban?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Khoms (LYKHO) and arrive into Cape Town (ZACPT) around 56 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tripoli to Durban takes around 21h 27m. Flights depart from Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and arrive at King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tripoli and Durban?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 27m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Tripoli and Durban. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 6 days 4h to send cargo via road from Tripoli and Durban. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Tripoli to Durban by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tripoli and Durban by cargo ship is 18,149 Nautical Miles (33,613 Kilometres / 20,886 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Khoms (LYKHO) and Cape Town (ZACPT).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Tripoli to Durban?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tripoli and Durban by road is 11,117 Kilometres (6,908 Miles) and will typically take around 6 days 4h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Tripoli to Durban by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tripoli and Durban by air is around 9,549 Kilometres (5,933 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.72t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tripoli to Durban. 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 Tripoli to Durban?

Accepted Answer

443kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tripoli to Durban. 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LIBYA II → Jade → Iroko	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Tripoli to Durban By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Tripoli to Durban by Air freight

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Mitiga International Airport to King Shaka International Airport

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Khoms to Cape Town

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