Ningbo to Misurata

China → Libya · 243 records · Updated today
69.6d
at sea
84.0d
door-to-door
66.5–73.0 d typical (P25–P75)
Route comparison 2 paths · 243 leg observations
MaerskMSC
via Port Said
69.6d
219records
Maersk · P25–P75 66.5–73.0 d · +6.3d dwell at Port Said
via Gioia Tauro
79.4d+9.8d
24records
MSC · P25–P75 72.4–84.4 d · +6.0d dwell at Gioia Tauro
Add 4.7d gate-in at Ningbo and 9.67d gate-out at Misurata for door-to-door totals. Times are sail-only and exclude port dwell.

Path breakdown

PathRecordsActual medianP25–P75 rangeTS dwell
via Port Said 21969.6d66.5–73.0 d6.3d
via Gioia Tauro 2479.4d72.4–84.4 d6.0d

All values are actuals from tracked container records. Paths flagged low n have fewer than 20 records and should be read as directional.

Frequently asked questions

How long does container shipping take from Ningbo to Misurata?

The median transit time is 69.6 days, based on 243 tracked records on this lane.

What is the typical range of transit times from Ningbo to Misurata?

Most containers arrive within 66.5–73.0 days (P25–P75 of 243 tracked records on this lane). Plan with this range, not a single number.

What is the sea distance from Ningbo to Misurata?

The shipping distance from Ningbo to Misurata is approximately 8,169 nautical miles (15,128 km).

Are there transshipment options on the Ningbo to Misurata route?

Yes. Tracked transshipment options include: Port Said (69.6d total, 219 records); Gioia Tauro (79.4d total, 24 records).

What is the typical door-to-door time from Ningbo to Misurata?

Approximately 84.0 days door-to-door. The median gate-in dwell at Ningbo is 4.7 days. Vessel sail time from Ningbo to Misurata is 69.6 days. The median gate-out dwell at Misurata is 9.67 days.

About This Route

Container shipping from Ningbo to Misurata spans approximately 8,169 nautical miles, equivalent to 15,128 kilometres of sea route. Our tracked dataset for this lane includes 243 records across qualifying paths. The median sail time on the fastest tracked path is 69.6 days. Most shipments arrive within 66.5 to 73.0 days, the P25–P75 range covering the middle half of observed transits.

The typical door-to-door figure is 84.0 days. Median gate-in dwell at Ningbo is 4.7 days, representing the time a container spends at the origin terminal between arrival at the gate and loading onto the vessel. Vessel sail time from Ningbo to Misurata is 69.6 days. Median gate-out dwell at Misurata is 9.67 days, covering discharge and the time before pickup at the destination terminal.

2 transshipment alternatives appear in the dataset, each routing a container through one or more hub ports between Ningbo and Misurata. The Port Said-routed path takes a median of 69.6 days based on 219 records, with a P25–P75 range of 66.5 to 73.0 days. Median dwell at the hub terminal on this path is 6.3 days. The Gioia Tauro-routed path takes a median of 79.4 days based on 24 records, with a P25–P75 range of 72.4 to 84.4 days. Median dwell at the hub terminal on this path is 6.0 days.

For planning purposes, treat the 66.5 to 73.0 day P25–P75 range as the realistic arrival window for this lane. About half of all observed tracked shipments fell within that 6.5-day spread. When committing door-to-door dates to consignees, account for an additional 4.7 days of gate-in dwell at Ningbo and 9.67 days of gate-out dwell at Misurata on top of the chosen sail time.

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