Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Los Angeles and Tripoli is 31 days. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Misurata (LYMRA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Los Angeles and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Misurata (LYMRA) around 31 days later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Los Angeles to Tripoli takes around 22h 25m. Flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Mitiga International Airport (MJI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Los Angeles and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Mitiga International Airport (MJI) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Tripoli by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Tripoli by cargo ship is 5,188 Nautical Miles (9,609 Kilometres / 5,971 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and Misurata (LYMRA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Los Angeles to Tripoli by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Tripoli by air is around 12,671 Kilometres (7,873 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Mitiga International Airport (MJI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

661kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

626kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Los Angeles 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 777-300ER+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDUSEC → LIBYA I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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