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

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

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Japan to Sri Lanka

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Air Freight

9h 31m, 2-4 times a week

387kg CO₂

Container Ship

13 days 19h, 1-2 times a day

729kg CO₂
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Japan to Sri Lanka by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Japan to Sri Lanka by plane will take about 9h 31m and departs from Narita International Airport (NRT) 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

Narita International Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

Departs from

Departs from

9h 31m
2-4 times a week
6,902 km
4,289 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

387kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: ULSriLankan Airlines
2-4 times a weekAirbus A330-300
Carrier Identifier: MUChina Eastern Airlines
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 787-9+1 others
Carrier Identifier: AIAir India
2-4 times a weekBoeing 787-8+1 others
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Most frequent

Kansai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

Departs from

Departs from

16h 19m
Every few hours
6,413 km
3,985 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

331kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: MUChina Eastern Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A320+4 others
Carrier Identifier: MHMalaysia Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A330-300+3 others
Carrier Identifier: SQSingapore Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787
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Air routes from Japan to Sri Lanka

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Japan to Sri Lanka by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Japan to Sri Lanka by ship will take about 13 days 19h and departs from Kobe (JPUKB) and arrives into Colombo (LKCMB). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a day on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Kobe to Colombo

Port of loading

Port of loading

13 days 19h
1-2 times a day
8,222 km
5,109 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

729kg CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HLCUJSJ → AA7
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: ONEYJSJ / JID → EC5
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksONE, Hapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: CMDUJPXSCNC / JSM → CIX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM, COSCO
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Cargo flights

Nagoya, Aichi to Colombo

Port of loading

Port of loading

14 days 20h
1-2 times a day
9,030 km
5,611 mi.
1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

847kg CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HLCUFP1 → AA7
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: ONEYJSJ / JID → EC5
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksONE, Hapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: EGLVPS1 →
Transshipment1-2 times a weekEvergreen
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