Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Belgium and Sri Lanka is 37 days 3h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Colombo (LKCMB) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Colombo (LKCMB) around 37 days 3h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, OOCL, CMA CGM, Maersk, MSC, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ONE, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE, ONE, MSC, ONE, Maersk, HMM, ONE, Maersk, ONE, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, ONE and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Belgium to Sri Lanka takes around 16h 56m. Flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Belgium and Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Liège Airport (LGG) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 16h 56m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belgium and Sri Lanka by cargo ship is 11,215 Nautical Miles (20,770 Kilometres / 12,906 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Colombo (LKCMB).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belgium and Sri Lanka by air is around 8,441 Kilometres (5,245 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Liège Airport (LGG) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.38t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Belgium 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 Belgium to Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

482kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Belgium 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
Qatar Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
Britannia	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INX / IOX / ISE / HMM - INX \| ONE - IOX \| YML - ISE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen, COSCO
FEMEX1 → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Neo Samba → ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Britannia → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MBS / E05 → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CLX → ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IOX → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
GEX2 → AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AT2 → IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FP2 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
INX / IOX → IAX / WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
IOX → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Griffin → CHEETAH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INX / IOX → IAX / WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
AL4 / TA4 → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FP2 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
IOX → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AL2 / TA1 → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IOX → CIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
Griffin → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Montreal Express 1 → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAFRAN1 → SEAS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IOX → ICE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Lion → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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

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Belgium to Sri Lanka by Air freight

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Liège Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

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Brussels Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

Belgium to Sri Lanka by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Colombo

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