Colombo to Kuala Lumpur By Air freight, Container ship or Road
Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Colombo, Sri Lanka to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Colombo to Kuala Lumpur by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur by plane will take about 3h 39m and departs from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrives into Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. AirAsia is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.
Quickest air route
Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
The quickest way to get from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur by ship will take about 4 days 1h and departs from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrives into Port Klang (MYPKG). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a day on this route. OOCL is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
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More about shipping cargo and freight from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Colombo and Kuala Lumpur is 4 days 1h. Ships depart from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 4 days 1h later. These services are operated by OOCL, King Ocean, Gold Star, ONE, MSC, Evergreen, HDS, Hapag-Lloyd, Sealand, OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, Wan Hai, ZS, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Yang Ming, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, Evergreen, PIL, CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM, BTL, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, OOCL, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, PIL, COSCO, COSCO, PIL, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, COSCO, Yang Ming, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, PIL, Evergreen, PIL, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Yang Ming, OOCL, COSCO, OOCL, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, OEL, Maersk, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE, China United, RCL, OOCL, SITC, ONE, ONE, Evergreen, Maersk, Maersk, X-Press Feeders, Maersk, OOCL, OOCL, Evergreen, OEL, Evergreen, Wan Hai, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM and COSCO.
The quickest flight from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur takes around 3h 39m. Flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia, Flexflight, FitsAir, IndiGo and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 3h 39m.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Colombo and Kuala Lumpur. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
The distance between Colombo and Kuala Lumpur by cargo ship is 1,412 Nautical Miles (2,616 Kilometres / 1,625 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Colombo (LKCMB) and Port Klang (MYPKG).
The distance between Colombo and Kuala Lumpur by air is around 2,470 Kilometres (1,535 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
253kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur. 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.
147kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur. 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.