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Cape Town to Tripoli By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Cape Town, South Africa to Tripoli, Libya by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Map / Route overview

Cape Town to Tripoli

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Air Freight

20hrs, Every 1-2 days

467kg CO₂e

Container Ship

28 days 11h, Every 1-2 weeks

1.13t CO₂e

Road Freight

6 days 12h

14.74t CO₂e
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Cape Town to Tripoli by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Cape Town to Tripoli by plane will take about 20hrs and departs from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and arrives into Mitiga International Airport (MJI). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Turkish Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Cape Town International Airport to Mitiga International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

20hrs
Every 1-2 days
10,093 km
6,272 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

467kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350-900+3 others
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Cape Town to Tripoli by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Cape Town to Tripoli by ship will take about 28 days 11h and departs from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrives into Tripoli (LYTIP). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Cape Town to Tripoli

Port of loading

Port of loading

28 days 11h
Every 1-2 weeks
12,445 km
7,733 mi.
2 transfers
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.13t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUNWC to SAF → Türkiye-West Med-WAF → LIBYA I
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Cape Town to Tripoli by Road

It is also possible to transport goods by road from Cape Town to Tripoli. The total distance is around 11,965 km and will usually takes around 6 days 12h by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.

Quickest road route

Cape Town to Tripoli

6 days 12h
N/A
11,965 km
7,435 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

14.74t CO₂e (per TEU)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyVehicles
Carrier Identifier: default-truck-carrierTruck Operator
N/ATruck 40T
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