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Austin to Colombo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Austin, United States to Colombo, Sri Lanka by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Map / Route overview

Austin to Colombo

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Air Freight

24h 59m, 2-4 times a day

789kg CO₂e

Container Ship

41 days, Every 1-2 weeks

1.88t CO₂e
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Austin to Colombo by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Austin to Colombo by plane will take about 24h 59m and departs from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrives into Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. Qatar Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest air route

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

Departs from

Departs from

24h 59m
2-4 times a day
16,564 km
10,292 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

789kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: QRQatar Airways
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
Carrier Identifier: EKEmirates
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A380-800+2 others
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-9+2 others
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Cargo flights

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 12h
2-4 times a week
17,087 km
10,617 mi.
1 transfer
3 stops

Estimated emissions

900kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: CXCathay PacificFreighter
2-4 times a weekBoeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
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Air routes from Austin to Colombo

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Austin to Colombo by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Austin to Colombo by ship will take about 41 days and departs from Houston (USHOU) and arrives into Hambantota (LKHBA). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Houston to Hambantota

Port of loading

Port of loading

41 days
Every 1-2 weeks
26,367 km
16,384 mi.
1 transfer
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.88t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUGulf to SAEC String1 → Santana
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCUGulf to SAEC String2 → Santana
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Ocean routes from Austin to Colombo

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