Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sri Lanka and Austria is 7 days 23h. Ships depart from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 7 days 23h later. These services are operated by HMM, Maersk, ONE, ONE and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sri Lanka to Austria takes around 16h 49m. Flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Vienna International Airport (VIE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sri Lanka and Austria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Vienna International Airport (VIE) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Etihad Airways, Air Arabia, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Air India and the typical transit time is around 16h 49m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sri Lanka and Austria by cargo ship is 6,881 Nautical Miles (12,743 Kilometres / 7,918 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Colombo (LKCMB) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sri Lanka and Austria by air is around 7,520 Kilometres (4,672 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Vienna International Airport (VIE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.05t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sri Lanka to Austria. 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 Sri Lanka to Austria?

Accepted Answer

409kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sri Lanka to Austria. 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	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+8 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INX / IOX / ISE	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
IEX / ME2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FE4	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Yang Ming
INX / IOX / ISE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, CMA CGM, ANL, APL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Britannia → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
Himalaya → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WAX → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
SEAS2 / ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2 → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
→ FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NEWMO → NEFGUI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ASEA / EAX4 → FAL3 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL
Shikra → Swan - Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
America → Swan - Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → Swan - Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SA5 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Ingwe → Swan - Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dar Es Salaam Express → Swan - Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIX3 → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CPX → AEU6 / FAL3 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO
CIX2 → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
GULFHERC/AS8 → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PS3 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE

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