Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tripoli and Philadelphia is 36 days 8h. Ships depart from Khoms (LYKHO) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tripoli and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Khoms (LYKHO) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 36 days 8h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tripoli to Philadelphia takes around 19h 49m. Flights depart from Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tripoli and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 19h 49m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tripoli and Philadelphia. Cargo flights depart from Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 20h 56m. EgyptAir operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tripoli to Philadelphia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tripoli and Philadelphia by cargo ship is 5,261 Nautical Miles (9,743 Kilometres / 6,054 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Khoms (LYKHO) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tripoli to Philadelphia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tripoli and Philadelphia by air is around 9,713 Kilometres (6,035 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

674kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tripoli to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

457kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tripoli to Philadelphia. 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	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
EgyptAir	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LIBYA II → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Mitiga International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

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