Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lebanon and Sri Lanka is 34 days 18h. Ships depart from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive at Colombo (LKCMB) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive into Colombo (LKCMB) around 34 days 18h later. These services are operated by Maersk, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lebanon to Sri Lanka takes around 14hrs. Flights depart from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lebanon and Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air Arabia, Jazeera Airways, Emirates, Qatar Airways, FlyDubai and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Lebanon and Sri Lanka. 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 Lebanon to Sri Lanka by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lebanon and Sri Lanka by cargo ship is 12,304 Nautical Miles (22,787 Kilometres / 14,159 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Beirut (LBBEY) and Colombo (LKCMB).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lebanon and Sri Lanka by air is around 5,436 Kilometres (3,378 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

919kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lebanon 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 Lebanon to Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

388kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lebanon 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
Air Arabia	Daily	Airbus A320+1 others
Jazeera Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Airbus A320+6 others
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
L07 → AE12	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
LMX → CCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
LMX → BIGEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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