Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tripoli and Nairobi is 63 days 1h. Ships depart from Tripoli (LYTIP) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tripoli and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Tripoli (LYTIP) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 63 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tripoli to Nairobi takes around 13h 42m. Flights depart from Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tripoli and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart daily. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 13h 42m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tripoli and Nairobi. Cargo flights depart from Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 13h 42m. EgyptAir operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 3 days 18h to send cargo via road from Tripoli and Nairobi. 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 Nairobi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tripoli and Nairobi by cargo ship is 16,503 Nautical Miles (30,563 Kilometres / 18,991 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tripoli (LYTIP) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Tripoli to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tripoli and Nairobi by road is 6,740 Kilometres (4,188 Miles) and will typically take around 3 days 18h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Tripoli to Nairobi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tripoli and Nairobi by air is around 5,292 Kilometres (3,289 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.5t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tripoli to Nairobi. 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 Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

330kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tripoli to Nairobi. 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
EgyptAirFreighter	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LIBYA I → Jade → Origami	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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