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Libya
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Getting There
Libya
Getting There by Air
The national airline is Libyan Arab Airlines (LN) (www.libyanarabairline.com).
Approximate Flight Times
From London to Tripoli is 4 hours.
Main Airports
Tripoli International (TIP) is 25km (15.5 miles) south of the city. To/from the airport: Taxi services are available to the city (journey time - 40 minutes). Facilities: Chemist, post office, light refreshments, duty-free shops, banks, restaurants and shops.
Benghazi International (BEN) is 19km (12 miles) east of Benghazi city centre.
Departure Tax
None.
Getting There by Water
Main ports: Es-Sider, Benghazi, Darna, Mersa Brega, Misurata and Tripoli.
Cruise lines call at Libya.
Getting There by Rail
There are currently no international rail links, although work on a network has started.
Getting There by Road
Main routes to Libya are from Egypt or Tunisia. Several buses and taxis operate on these routes.
Getting There by Air
The national airline is Libyan Arab Airlines (LN) (www.libyanarabairline.com).
Approximate Flight Times
From London to Tripoli is 4 hours.
Main Airports
Tripoli International (TIP) is 25km (15.5 miles) south of the city. To/from the airport: Taxi services are available to the city (journey time - 40 minutes). Facilities: Chemist, post office, light refreshments, duty-free shops, banks, restaurants and shops.
Benghazi International (BEN) is 19km (12 miles) east of Benghazi city centre.
Departure Tax
Benghazi International (BEN) is 19km (12 miles) east of Benghazi city centre.
None.
Getting There by Water
Main ports: Es-Sider, Benghazi, Darna, Mersa Brega, Misurata and Tripoli.
Cruise lines call at Libya.
Cruise lines call at Libya.
Getting There by Rail
There are currently no international rail links, although work on a network has started.
Getting There by Road
Main routes to Libya are from Egypt or Tunisia. Several buses and taxis operate on these routes.
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