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Auckland to Colombo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

Map / Route overview

Auckland to Colombo

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Air Freight

1 day 1h, Every few hours

742kg CO₂e

Container Ship

31 days 20h, Daily

1.42t CO₂e
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Auckland to Colombo by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Auckland to Colombo by plane will take about 1 day 1h and departs from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrives into Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. China Eastern Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Auckland International Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 1h
Every few hours
14,483 km
9,000 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

742kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: MUChina Eastern Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350-900+1 others
Carrier Identifier: EKEmirates
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A380-800+2 others
Carrier Identifier: QRQatar Airways
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-200LR+5 others
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Auckland to Colombo by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Auckland to Colombo by ship will take about 31 days 20h and departs from Auckland (NZAKL) and arrives into Colombo (LKCMB). There are vessels departing daily on this route. COSCO is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Auckland to Colombo

Port of loading

Port of loading

31 days 20h
Daily
14,612 km
9,079 mi.
1 transfer
3 stops

Estimated emissions

1.42t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: COSUNZS → PMX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO, OOCL
Carrier Identifier: COSUNZS → AGI
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO
Carrier Identifier: CMDUKIXANL / NZS → FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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