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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

21h 42m, Every few hours

570kg CO₂e

Container Ship

35 days, Every 1-2 days

1.31t 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 21h 42m 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. Singapore 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

21h 42m
Every few hours
11,170 km
6,941 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

570kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: SQSingapore Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350-900+2 others
Carrier Identifier: MUChina Eastern Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350-900+1 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 35 days and departs from Auckland (NZAKL) and arrives into Colombo (LKCMB). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days 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

35 days
Every 1-2 days
15,134 km
9,404 mi.
1 transfer
4 stops

Estimated emissions

1.31t 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 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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