Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tripoli and New Orleans is 29 days 2h. Ships depart from Tunis (TNTUN) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tripoli and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tunis (TNTUN) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 29 days 2h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tripoli to New Orleans takes around 1 day 5h. Flights depart from Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tripoli and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Libyan Airlines, Libyan Airlines and Libyan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 5h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tripoli and New Orleans by cargo ship is 6,742 Nautical Miles (12,486 Kilometres / 7,758 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tunis (TNTUN) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tripoli to New Orleans by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tripoli and New Orleans by air is around 11,590 Kilometres (7,202 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

921kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tripoli to New Orleans. 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 Tripoli to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

727kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tripoli to New Orleans. 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	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+10 others
Libyan Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+11 others
Libyan Airlines	Daily	Airbus A320+10 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TUNIS RO-RO II → MEDUSEC → Indusa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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