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Germany to Sri Lanka By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

Map / Route overview

Germany to Sri Lanka

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Air Freight

9h 45m, 2-4 times a week

451kg CO₂e

Container Ship

23 days 9h, 2-4 times a week

1.15t CO₂e
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Germany to Sri Lanka by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Germany to Sri Lanka by plane will take about 9h 45m and departs from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrives into Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. SriLankan Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Frankfurt Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

Departs from

Departs from

9h 45m
2-4 times a week
8,076 km
5,018 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

451kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: ULSriLankan Airlines
2-4 times a weekAirbus A330-300+1 others
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Most frequent

Munich Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

Departs from

Departs from

16h 10m
Every few hours
7,923 km
4,923 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

309kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: QRQatar Airways
1-2 times a dayBoeing 787-9+4 others
Carrier Identifier: EYEtihad Airways
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-9+1 others
Carrier Identifier: EKEmirates
1-2 times a dayAirbus A380-800+1 others
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Germany to Sri Lanka by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Germany to Sri Lanka by ship will take about 23 days 9h and departs from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrives into Colombo (LKCMB). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing 1-2 times a week.

Quickest ocean route

Bremerhaven to Colombo

Port of loading

Port of loading

23 days 9h
2-4 times a week
20,825 km
12,940 mi.
Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.15t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUSwan-Sentosa
Direct1-2 times a weekMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCUIPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMSC, Hapag-Lloyd, SCI, WEC
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Cargo flights

Hamburg to Colombo

Port of loading

Port of loading

24 days 4h
2-4 times a week
13,142 km
8,166 mi.
Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

512kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: EGLVFAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6
DirectN/AEvergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Carrier Identifier: EGLVFAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6
Direct1-2 times a weekEvergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Carrier Identifier: MSCUIPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMSC, Hapag-Lloyd, SCI, WEC
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Ocean routes from Germany to Sri Lanka

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