Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Naples and Colombo is 32 days 14h. Ships depart from Naples (ITNAP) and arrive at Colombo (LKCMB) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Naples and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Naples (ITNAP) and arrive into Colombo (LKCMB) around 32 days 14h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Naples to Colombo takes around 16h 14m. Flights depart from Naples International Airport (NAP) and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Naples and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Naples International Airport (NAP) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by FlyDubai and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 14m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Naples and Colombo by cargo ship is 13,297 Nautical Miles (24,626 Kilometres / 15,302 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Naples (ITNAP) and Colombo (LKCMB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Naples to Colombo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Naples and Colombo by air is around 7,452 Kilometres (4,631 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Naples International Airport (NAP) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

303kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Naples 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 Naples to Colombo?

Accepted Answer

315kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Naples 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
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Levante Express → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TEX → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NET2 → AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
FEMEX1 → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MCA / MMX → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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