Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Colombo and Phnom Penh is 6 days 2h. Ships depart from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive at Vung Tau (VNVUT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Colombo and Phnom Penh?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive into Vung Tau (VNVUT) around 6 days 2h later. These services are operated by ONE and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Colombo to Phnom Penh takes around 11h 32m. Flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Colombo and Phnom Penh?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, Singapore Airlines and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 32m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Colombo and Phnom Penh. 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 Phnom Penh by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombo and Phnom Penh by cargo ship is 2,325 Nautical Miles (4,306 Kilometres / 2,675 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Colombo (LKCMB) and Kampong Saom (KHKOS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Colombo to Phnom Penh by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombo and Phnom Penh by air is around 3,509 Kilometres (2,180 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

515kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Colombo to Phnom Penh. 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 Phnom Penh?

Accepted Answer

223kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Colombo to Phnom Penh. 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
Malaysia Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
AirAsia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PS3 / WIN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Samudera, X-Press Feeders, Yang Ming
Swan-Sentosa	Direct	N/A	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AS1 → KO1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TP12 → KO1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PS3 → CES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Samudera
TIP → CES	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Samudera
RKI10 → RCX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NIX → VMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Gold Star
PS3 → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AIS3 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
PS3 → TSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CIP / CWX → KCS2 / KMV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, King Ocean, ONE
CI1 → CIT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CI1 / CIX1 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
→ CIT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ESA2 / ESA3 → CIT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
CI1 → IHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ESA2 / TLA2 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CMX → CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	VASIS
NCI / CIX2 → KCS2 / KMV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, ONE
FEW3 → IA9	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AGI → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ESA2 → IHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AS1 → SH1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AS1 → SV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CPX → TSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CPX → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
EAX4 / SDX → VTS / SHX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, X-Press Feeders
SDX → SHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, X-Press Feeders
HLS → KVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
RLI → RVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
→ IA9	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TIP → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TP12 → SH1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TP12 → SV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ VSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ESA3 → VSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX3 → CIT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WIN → SHX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
PS3 / WIN → VIS / SHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, X-Press Feeders
NIX - EA → SHX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
NIX - EA → SHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
PS3 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PS3 → HCX/JKT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Samudera
CIP → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIX2 → CIT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
→ CIT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CPX → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
NCI → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
HLS / TIP → NS5 / JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Interasia
HLS → SHX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
HLS → SHX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	X-Press Feeders
CIX3 → VSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TIP → HCX/JKT	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Samudera
CIX2 → VSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
→ VSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AGI → KHS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Colombo to Phnom Penh By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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