Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Şalālah and Colombo is 10 days 2h. Ships depart from Salalah (OMSLL) and arrive at Colombo (LKCMB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Şalālah and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Salalah (OMSLL) and arrive into Colombo (LKCMB) around 10 days 2h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Şalālah to Colombo takes around 4h 20m. Flights depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Şalālah and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by SriLankan Airlines, Etihad Airways, IndiGo, IndiGo, IndiGo, IndiGo and Air India and the typical transit time is around 4h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Şalālah and Colombo by cargo ship is 2,879 Nautical Miles (5,332 Kilometres / 3,313 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Salalah (OMSLL) and Colombo (LKCMB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Şalālah to Colombo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Şalālah and Colombo by air is around 3,292 Kilometres (2,045 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

390kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Şalālah 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 Şalālah to Colombo?

Accepted Answer

264kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Şalālah 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
SriLankan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
SriLankan Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
FlyDubai	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Flexflight	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
FitsAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Safina	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Wan Hai
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