Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Ecuador to Sri Lanka by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ecuador and Sri Lanka is 42 days 20h. Ships depart from Posorja (ECPSJ) and arrive at Colombo (LKCMB) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ecuador and Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Posorja (ECPSJ) and arrive into Colombo (LKCMB) around 42 days 20h later. These services are operated by Maersk, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Ecuador to Sri Lanka by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ecuador to Sri Lanka takes around 1 day 10h. Flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ecuador and Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines, LATAM Airlines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 10h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Ecuador and Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ecuador and Sri Lanka. Cargo flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 10h. American Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ecuador to Sri Lanka by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ecuador and Sri Lanka by cargo ship is 15,047 Nautical Miles (27,867 Kilometres / 17,316 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Posorja (ECPSJ) and Colombo (LKCMB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ecuador to Sri Lanka by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ecuador and Sri Lanka by air is around 17,922 Kilometres (11,136 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Ecuador to Sri Lanka by sea?

Accepted Answer

2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ecuador to Sri Lanka. 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 Ecuador to Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

1.1t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ecuador to Sri Lanka. 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
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+8 others
American AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+7 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Ecumed → ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WCC / EWX → FAL6 / AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
SWX →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

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