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Colombo to Foshan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

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Colombo to Foshan

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Air Freight

5h 37m, Every 1-2 weeks

338kg CO₂e

Container Ship

10 days 18h, Every 1-2 days

553kg CO₂e
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Colombo to Foshan by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Colombo to Foshan by plane will take about 5h 37m and departs from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrives into Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). There are flights departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. SriLankan Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest air route

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

5h 37m
Every 1-2 weeks
4,000 km
2,485 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

338kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: ULSriLankan Airlines
Every 1-2 weeksAirbus A330-300
Carrier Identifier: CXCathay Pacific
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A330-300+1 others
Carrier Identifier: TGThai Airways
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A320+1 others
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Most frequent

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

13h 24m
Every few hours
4,302 km
2,673 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

342kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: MUChina Eastern Airlines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 737-200 Mixed Configuration+2 others
Carrier Identifier: CAAir China
2-4 times a weekAirbus A320neo+1 others
Carrier Identifier: AKAirAsia
1-2 times a dayAirbus A320
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Colombo to Foshan by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Colombo to Foshan by ship will take about 10 days 18h and departs from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrives into Hong Kong (HKHKG). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Colombo to Hong Kong

Port of loading

Port of loading

10 days 18h
Every 1-2 days
5,703 km
3,544 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

553kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEUFI1
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk, Wan Hai
Carrier Identifier: MAEUAS9 / CIX5 / CIP / CWX / CMX
Direct1-2 times a weekMaersk, TS Lines, X-Press Feeders, King Ocean, Evergreen, ONE, CMA CGM, SILMAR, VASIS
Carrier Identifier: COSUAS6 / CI1 / CIX1 / RSI11
DirectEvery 2-4 weeksCOSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, RCL
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Closest seaports

Colombo to Nansha

Port of loading

Port of loading

12 days 11h
Every 1-2 weeks
5,734 km
3,563 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

398kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HLCUUS4 / TP16
DirectN/AHapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Carrier Identifier: MSCUClanga
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMSC, Wan Hai, ONE
Carrier Identifier: ZIMUZ7S →
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksZIM
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Cargo flights

Colombo to Shekou

Port of loading

Port of loading

18 days 10h
Every 1-2 weeks
9,972 km
6,196 mi.
Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

966kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: TSTUJFX / SGX2 / CME
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksTS Lines, Heung-A, X-Press Feeders, Sinokor, Evergreen
Carrier Identifier: EGLVCIX3 → BEX2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksEvergreen
Carrier Identifier: EGLVAS9 / CIX5 → BEX2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksEvergreen, CMA CGM
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