Colombo to Dublin By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Colombo, Sri Lanka to Dublin, Ireland by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Map / Route overview
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Air Freight
Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Dublin Airport
Duration / Frequency
18h 53m, Every few hours
Emissions
360kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Colombo to Dublin Port
Duration / Frequency
44 days 12h, Daily
Emissions
1.49t CO₂e
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Colombo to Dublin by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Colombo to Dublin by plane will take about 18h 53m and departs from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrives into Dublin Airport (DUB). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Qatar Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a day.
Quickest air route
Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Dublin Airport
The quickest way to get from Colombo to Dublin by ship will take about 44 days 12h and departs from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrives into Dublin Port (IEDUB). There are vessels departing daily on this route. ONE is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Colombo to Dublin by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Colombo and Dublin is 44 days 12h. Ships depart from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive at Dublin Port (IEDUB) with scheduled departures Daily.
There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive into Dublin Port (IEDUB) around 44 days 12h later. These services are operated by ONE, ZIM, TS Lines, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, X-Press Feeders, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC and MSC.
The quickest flight from Colombo to Dublin takes around 18h 53m. Flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Dublin Airport (DUB).
Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Dublin Airport (DUB) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Emirates, Etihad Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 53m.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Colombo and Dublin. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
The distance between Colombo and Dublin by cargo ship is 14,285 Nautical Miles (26,455 Kilometres / 16,438 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Colombo (LKCMB) and Dublin Port (IEDUB).
The distance between Colombo and Dublin by air is around 9,293 Kilometres (5,774 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Dublin Airport (DUB).
1.49t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Colombo to Dublin. 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.
360kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Colombo to Dublin. 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.
