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 32 days 22h. Ships depart from Tripoli (LYTIP) and arrive at Philadelphia (USPHL) 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 Tripoli (LYTIP) and arrive into Philadelphia (USPHL) around 32 days 22h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC and 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 20h 23m. 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 EgyptAir and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 23m.

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 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 20h 24m. Turkish Airlines 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 5,111 Nautical Miles (9,466 Kilometres / 5,882 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tripoli (LYTIP) and Philadelphia (USPHL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tripoli to Philadelphia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tripoli and Philadelphia by air is around 10,796 Kilometres (6,708 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

1.01t 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

507kg 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
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+7 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LIBYA I → West Med to West Africa → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBYA I → MEDGULF → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBYA I → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBYA I → Gioia Tauro to E-Med → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Tripoli to Philadelphia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Tripoli to Philadelphia by Air freight

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Mitiga International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

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Mitiga International Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

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