Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Colombo and Chongqing is 15 days 8h. Ships depart from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive at Qinzhou (CNQZH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Colombo and Chongqing?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive into Qinzhou (CNQZH) around 15 days 8h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, ZIM, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO and Wan Hai.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Colombo to Chongqing takes around 5h 38m. Flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Colombo and Chongqing?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Chongqing Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 5h 38m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Colombo and Chongqing. Cargo flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 5h 38m. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Colombo to Chongqing by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombo and Chongqing by cargo ship is 2,959 Nautical Miles (5,479 Kilometres / 3,405 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Colombo (LKCMB) and Qinzhou (CNQZH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Colombo to Chongqing by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombo and Chongqing by air is around 3,759 Kilometres (2,336 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

482kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Colombo to Chongqing. 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 Chongqing?

Accepted Answer

167kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Colombo to Chongqing. 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
Chongqing Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737+2 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	Daily	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Ingwe → COSCO - QVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SEAS2 / ES2 → SEASIA10 / VCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, PIL
PEARLAS1 → SEASIA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Ingwe → Orchid	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AS6 → SEASIA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 → SEASIA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Britannia → COSCO - QVS	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
AEU5 → QVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CI1 → QVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ESA2 → QVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AS1 + AAS2 → QVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Safina → IA3	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
ML - Safina → NPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
NCI → VSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AS1 + AAS2 → QTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AGI → QVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AGI → QTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIX → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia

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Colombo to Chongqing By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Colombo to Chongqing by Air freight

Quickest air route

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport

Colombo to Chongqing by Container ship

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Colombo to Qinzhou

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