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Athens to Colombo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Athens, Greece to Colombo, Sri Lanka by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Map / Route overview

Athens to Colombo

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Air Freight

15h 7m, 2-4 times a day

453kg CO₂e

Container Ship

50 days 20h, Every 1-2 weeks

961kg CO₂e
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Athens to Colombo by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Athens to Colombo by plane will take about 15h 7m and departs from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrives into Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. Qatar Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a day.

Quickest air route

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

Departs from

Departs from

15h 7m
2-4 times a day
6,578 km
4,087 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

453kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: QRQatar Airways
2-4 times a dayBoeing 787-8+6 others
Carrier Identifier: G9Air Arabia
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A320+1 others
Carrier Identifier: EKEmirates
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Athens to Colombo by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Athens to Colombo by ship will take about 50 days 20h and departs from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrives into Colombo (LKCMB). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. ANL is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Piraeus to Colombo

Port of loading

Port of loading

50 days 20h
Every 1-2 weeks
15,774 km
9,802 mi.
Direct
10 stops

Estimated emissions

961kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: ANNUMEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX | COSCO - MINA | OOCL - WM3
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksANL, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Carrier Identifier: COSUTSM / DIAL - TSM | OOCL - TSM → MINA / WM3
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO, OOCL
Carrier Identifier: OOLUTUX / EMA → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksOOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
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Ocean routes from Athens to Colombo

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