Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tripoli and Glasgow is 18 days 11h. Ships depart from Khoms (LYKHO) and arrive at Liverpool (GBLIV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tripoli and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Khoms (LYKHO) and arrive into Liverpool (GBLIV) around 18 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tripoli to Glasgow takes around 13h 29m. Flights depart from Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tripoli and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 29m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tripoli and Glasgow by cargo ship is 2,739 Nautical Miles (5,073 Kilometres / 3,152 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Khoms (LYKHO) and Liverpool (GBLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tripoli to Glasgow by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tripoli and Glasgow by air is around 4,489 Kilometres (2,789 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

458kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tripoli to Glasgow. 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 Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

242kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tripoli to Glasgow. 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	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LIBYA II → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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