Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Colombo to Bucharest by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Colombo and Bucharest is 38 days 10h. Ships depart from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive at Constanta (ROCND) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Colombo and Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive into Constanta (ROCND) around 38 days 10h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Colombo to Bucharest by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Colombo to Bucharest takes around 16hrs. Flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Colombo and Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and FlyDubai and the typical transit time is around 16hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Colombo and Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Colombo and Bucharest. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Colombo to Bucharest by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombo and Bucharest by cargo ship is 11,981 Nautical Miles (22,189 Kilometres / 13,788 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Colombo (LKCMB) and Constanta (ROCND).

Question 7

What is the distance between Colombo to Bucharest by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombo and Bucharest by air is around 6,760 Kilometres (4,200 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Colombo to Bucharest by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.67t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Colombo to Bucharest. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Colombo to Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

547kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Colombo to Bucharest. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
FlyDubai	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → BLCKSEA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Himalaya → Line B	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → Line B	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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