Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Colombo to Aarhus by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Colombo and Aarhus is 40 days 6h. Ships depart from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive at Arhus (DKAAR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Colombo and Aarhus?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive into Arhus (DKAAR) around 40 days 6h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Colombo to Aarhus by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Colombo to Aarhus takes around 16h 58m. Flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Colombo and Aarhus?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Air India, Thai Airways and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 58m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Colombo and Aarhus?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Colombo and Aarhus. Cargo flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 16h 58m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Colombo to Aarhus by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombo and Aarhus by cargo ship is 7,691 Nautical Miles (14,245 Kilometres / 8,851 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Colombo (LKCMB) and Arhus (DKAAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Colombo to Aarhus by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombo and Aarhus by air is around 8,231 Kilometres (5,115 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Colombo to Aarhus by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.08t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Colombo to Aarhus. 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 Colombo to Aarhus?

Accepted Answer

422kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Colombo to Aarhus. 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	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+8 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+7 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IEX / ME2 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IEX / ME2 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Safina → AE15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Safina → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IOX → SCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Ingwe → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SA5 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Britannia → Swan	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
US4 / TP16 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
US4 / TP16 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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