Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chicago and Tripoli is 20 days 6h. Ships depart from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive at Misurata (LYMRA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chicago and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive into Misurata (LYMRA) around 20 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chicago to Tripoli takes around 19h 39m. Flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Mitiga International Airport (MJI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chicago and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Mitiga International Airport (MJI) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 39m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Chicago and Tripoli. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chicago to Tripoli by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Tripoli by cargo ship is 4,665 Nautical Miles (8,639 Kilometres / 5,368 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montreal (CAMTR) and Misurata (LYMRA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chicago to Tripoli by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Tripoli by air is around 10,451 Kilometres (6,494 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Mitiga International Airport (MJI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

744kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chicago 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 Chicago to Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

522kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chicago 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Med Canadian Service → LIBYA I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Chicago to Tripoli By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Map / Route overview

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

Chicago to Tripoli by Air freight

Quickest air route

Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mitiga International Airport

Chicago to Tripoli by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Montreal to Misurata

More about shipping cargo and freight from Chicago to Tripoli by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from Chicago

Shipping to Tripoli