Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from St. Louis to Tripoli by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between St. Louis and Tripoli is 18 days 18h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Sfax (TNSFA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between St. Louis and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Sfax (TNSFA) around 18 days 18h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from St. Louis to Tripoli by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from St. Louis to Tripoli takes around 17h 33m. Flights depart from St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and arrive at Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between St. Louis and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 17h 33m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between St. Louis and Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Tripoli by cargo ship is 4,732 Nautical Miles (8,763 Kilometres / 5,445 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) and Sfax (TNSFA).

Question 7

What is the distance between St. Louis to Tripoli by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Tripoli by air is around 8,854 Kilometres (5,502 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

653kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Tripoli?

Accepted Answer

518kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from St. Louis 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA5 → L67	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA5 → L67	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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St. Louis to Tripoli By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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St Louis Lambert International Airport to Tunis Carthage International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Charleston to Sfax

Closest seaports

Savannah to Sfax

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