Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Luanda to Colombo by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Luanda and Colombo is 23 days 4h. Ships depart from Luanda (AOLAD) and arrive at Colombo (LKCMB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Luanda and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Luanda (AOLAD) and arrive into Colombo (LKCMB) around 23 days 4h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Luanda to Colombo by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Luanda to Colombo takes around 18h 20m. Flights depart from Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD) and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Luanda and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates and the typical transit time is around 18h 20m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Luanda and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Luanda and Colombo by cargo ship is 9,239 Nautical Miles (17,111 Kilometres / 10,632 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Luanda (AOLAD) and Colombo (LKCMB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Luanda to Colombo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Luanda and Colombo by air is around 9,230 Kilometres (5,735 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Luanda to Colombo by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.35t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Luanda to Colombo. 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 Luanda to Colombo?

Accepted Answer

388kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Luanda to Colombo. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AWA → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AWA → EC5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ASAFGR / WAX4 / FEW6 / WAF4 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Maersk, OOCL
ASAFGR / WAX4 / WAF4 → FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AWA → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AWA → EC5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ASAFGR / WAX4 / FEW6 / WAF4 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
ANGOLA → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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