Fluent Cargo

Hanoi to Colombo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

Map / Route overview

Hanoi to Colombo

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

11h 30m, Every few hours

295kg CO₂e

Container Ship

12 days 3h, 1-2 times a day

551kg CO₂e
About Fluent Cargo

Fluent Cargo is shipment and transport planning tool that is helping to digitize the global freight industry. See all your cargo options in one place and plan your next international shipment in seconds.

Hanoi to Colombo by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Hanoi to Colombo by plane will take about 11h 30m and departs from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and arrives into Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Thai Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Noi Bai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

Departs from

Departs from

11h 30m
Every few hours
3,391 km
2,107 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

295kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: TGThai Airways
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A320
Carrier Identifier: AKAirAsia
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A320
Carrier Identifier: MUChina Eastern Airlines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 737-500 (winglets)+1 others
More Details

See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Air routes from Hanoi to Colombo

Explore more shipping routes including schedules and transit times.

Hanoi to Colombo by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Hanoi to Colombo by ship will take about 12 days 3h and departs from Haiphong (VNHPH) and arrives into Colombo (LKCMB). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a day on this route. HMM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Haiphong to Colombo

Port of loading

Port of loading

12 days 3h
1-2 times a day
5,508 km
3,423 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

551kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HDMU → EC3
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksHMM
Carrier Identifier: YMLUSE8 → EC3
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksYang Ming
Carrier Identifier: CMDUNVX → FAL8 / AEU9
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM, COSCO
More Details

See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Ocean routes from Hanoi to Colombo

Explore more shipping routes including schedules and transit times.

More about shipping cargo and freight from Hanoi to Colombo by Air, Ocean and Road