Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Austria and Sri Lanka is 26 days 18h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Colombo (LKCMB) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Colombo (LKCMB) around 26 days 18h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Maersk, MSC, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Austria to Sri Lanka takes around 16h 8m. Flights depart from Vienna International Airport (VIE) and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Austria and Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Vienna International Airport (VIE) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Arabia, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Turkish Airlines and Air India and the typical transit time is around 16h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Austria and Sri Lanka by cargo ship is 10,865 Nautical Miles (20,122 Kilometres / 12,503 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Colombo (LKCMB).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Austria and Sri Lanka by air is around 7,516 Kilometres (4,670 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vienna International Airport (VIE) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

763kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Austria to Sri Lanka. 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 Austria to Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

547kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Austria to Sri Lanka. 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
Air Arabia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IEX / ME2	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
AEU9 / CES → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
AEU9 / LL7 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NE4 / AE5 → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AE2 → Safina	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL3 / TA2 → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AL3 / TA2 → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
FAL8 → GULFHERC/AS8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IEX / ME2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
INX / IOX / ISE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming

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Austria to Sri Lanka By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Vienna International Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

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Rotterdam to Colombo

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