Day trip from Tripoli to Zliten
Zliten lies 137 km (85 mi) east of Tripoli, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 137 km (85 mi) apart, Zliten is a realistic day trip from Tripoli: about 2 h 14 min each way by road.
| Tripoli | Zliten | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Libya | Libya |
| Population | 1.3 million | 203,790 |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Tripoli) | UTC+2 (Africa/Tripoli) |
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Staying in Zliten
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Common questions
How far is Zliten from Tripoli?
137 km (85 mi) in a straight line, east of Tripoli; by road roughly 168 km (104 mi).
How long does it take to get from Tripoli to Zliten by road?
About 2 h 14 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Tripoli and Zliten?
No, both are on Africa/Tripoli at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.