Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Valletta and Tripoli is 6 days 4h. Ships depart from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive at Tripoli (LYTIP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Valletta and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive into Tripoli (LYTIP) around 6 days 4h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Valletta to Tripoli takes around 1hr. Flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Mitiga International Airport (MJI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Valletta and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Mitiga International Airport (MJI) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Flexflight and the typical transit time is around 1hr.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Valletta and Tripoli. Cargo flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Mitiga International Airport (MJI) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1hr. Flexflight operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Valletta to Tripoli by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Tripoli by cargo ship is 543 Nautical Miles (1,006 Kilometres / 625 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and Tripoli (LYTIP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Valletta to Tripoli by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Tripoli by air is around 348 Kilometres (216 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Mitiga International Airport (MJI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

122kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Valletta to Tripoli. 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 Valletta to Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

64kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Valletta to Tripoli. 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
FlexflightFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Dragon → LIBYA I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → LIBYA I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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