Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tripoli and Alexandria is 8 days 10h. Ships depart from Misurata (LYMRA) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tripoli and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Misurata (LYMRA) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 8 days 10h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tripoli to Alexandria takes around 2h 30m. Flights depart from Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and arrive at Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tripoli and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Libyan Airlines and Afriqiyah Airways and the typical transit time is around 2h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Tripoli to Alexandria by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 21h 52m to send cargo via road from Tripoli and Alexandria. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Tripoli to Alexandria by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tripoli and Alexandria by cargo ship is 1,265 Nautical Miles (2,342 Kilometres / 1,455 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Al Khums (LYKHO) and Abu Qir (EGAKI).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Tripoli to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tripoli and Alexandria by road is 1,910 Kilometres (1,187 Miles) and will typically take around 21h 52m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Tripoli to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tripoli and Alexandria by air is around 1,564 Kilometres (972 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

218kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tripoli to Alexandria. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Tripoli to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

143kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tripoli to Alexandria. 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
Libyan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Afriqiyah Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GTL → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
GTL → BMS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LIBYA II → Adriatic to E - Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LIBYA I → Türkiye-West Med-WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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