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Charleston to Colombo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

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Charleston to Colombo

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Air Freight

1 day 6h, 2-4 times a day

925kg CO₂e

Container Ship

36 days 4h, 1-2 times a week

1.23t CO₂e
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Charleston to Colombo by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Charleston to Colombo by plane will take about 1 day 6h and departs from Charleston International Airport (CHS) and arrives into Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. United Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Charleston International Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 6h
2-4 times a day
15,469 km
9,612 mi.
2 transfers
No stops

Estimated emissions

925kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: UAUnited Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737-700+8 others
Carrier Identifier: DLDelta Air Lines
DailyBoeing 737-900+4 others
Carrier Identifier: DLDelta Air Lines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737-900+4 others
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Charleston to Colombo by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Charleston to Colombo by ship will take about 36 days 4h and departs from Charleston (USCHS) and arrives into Colombo (LKCMB). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Charleston to Colombo

Port of loading

Port of loading

36 days 4h
1-2 times a week
21,627 km
13,438 mi.
Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.23t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HLCUUS4 / TP16
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Carrier Identifier: CMDUINDAMEX / IPE / IEX
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Carrier Identifier: MSCUINDUS → America
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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