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Belfast to Colombo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

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Belfast to Colombo

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Air Freight

17h 45m, Every 1-2 days

703kg CO₂e

Container Ship

32 days 20h, 1-2 times a week

688kg CO₂e
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Belfast to Colombo by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Belfast to Colombo by plane will take about 17h 45m and departs from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and arrives into Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. British Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

George Best Belfast City Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

Departs from

Departs from

17h 45m
Every 1-2 days
9,229 km
5,735 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

703kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: BABritish Airways
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A320+3 others
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Belfast to Colombo by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Belfast to Colombo by ship will take about 32 days 20h and departs from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrives into Colombo (LKCMB). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Belfast to Colombo

Port of loading

Port of loading

32 days 20h
1-2 times a week
13,929 km
8,655 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

688kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: CMDUIRISHS5 / NIS → FAL6 / AEU5
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM, COSCO
Carrier Identifier: CMDUIRISHS5 / NIS → FAL6 / AEU5
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM, COSCO
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