Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Francisco and Tripoli is 54 days 11h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Tripoli (LYTIP) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between San Francisco and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Tripoli (LYTIP) around 54 days 11h later. These services are operated by X-Press Feeders.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Francisco to Tripoli takes around 22h 15m. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Mitiga International Airport (MJI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Francisco and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Mitiga International Airport (MJI) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Tripoli by cargo ship is 10,749 Nautical Miles (19,908 Kilometres / 12,370 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) and Tripoli (LYTIP).

Question 7

What is the distance between San Francisco to Tripoli by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Tripoli by air is around 12,433 Kilometres (7,726 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Mitiga International Airport (MJI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.86t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

579kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Francisco 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	Daily	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CMA - TUX \| COSCO - EMA \| ONE - EMA \| OOCL - EMA → AAK - WM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
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