Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sri Lanka and Lebanon is 30 days 19h. Ships depart from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive at Beirut (LBBEY) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive into Beirut (LBBEY) around 30 days 19h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sri Lanka to Lebanon takes around 14h 45m. Flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sri Lanka and Lebanon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Emirates, Air Arabia, Jazeera Airways, FlyDubai and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sri Lanka and Lebanon by cargo ship is 11,970 Nautical Miles (22,168 Kilometres / 13,775 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Colombo (LKCMB) and Beirut (LBBEY).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sri Lanka and Lebanon by air is around 5,441 Kilometres (3,381 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.51t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sri Lanka to Lebanon. 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 Lebanon?

Accepted Answer

343kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sri Lanka to Lebanon. 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
Qatar Airways	Daily	Airbus A330-200+6 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air Arabia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Jazeera Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Dragon → Adriatic to E - Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WAX → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
SEAS2 / ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
→ BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ASEA / EAX4 → BEX2 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL

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