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 35 days 13h. Ships depart from Tripoli (LBKYE) 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 Tripoli (LBKYE) and arrive into Colombo (LKCMB) around 35 days 13h later. These services are operated by COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen 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 14h 9m. 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 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Arabia, Emirates, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 9m.

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 9,300 Nautical Miles (17,224 Kilometres / 10,703 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tripoli (LBKYE) 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

1.42t 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

312kg 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Emirates	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	Daily	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEM6 / AAS → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AEM6 / BEX2 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
BEX2 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BEX2 / AAS → ASEA / EAX4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEM6 / AAS → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AEM6 / BEX2 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
BEX2 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BEX2 / AAS → ASEA / EAX4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL

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

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Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

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