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Colombo to New Orleans By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Colombo, Sri Lanka to New Orleans, United States by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Colombo to New Orleans by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Colombo to New Orleans by plane will take about 1 day 3h and departs from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrives into Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY). There are flights departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. SriLankan Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest air route

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 3h
Every 1-2 weeks
16,168 km
10,046 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

969kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: UL
SriLankan Airlines
Every 1-2 weeksAirbus A330-300+1 others
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Most frequent

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Gulfport Biloxi International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 9h
1-2 times a week
16,148 km
10,034 mi.
2 transfers
No stops

Estimated emissions

946kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: EY
Etihad Airways
1-2 times a weekAirbus A321+2 others
Carrier Identifier: UL
SriLankan Airlines
2-4 times a weekAirbus A330-300+2 others
Carrier Identifier: SQ
Singapore Airlines
2-4 times a weekAirbus A350-900+6 others
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Colombo to New Orleans by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Colombo to New Orleans by ship will take about 62 days 6h and departs from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrives into New Orleans (USMSY). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Colombo to New Orleans

Port of loading

Port of loading

62 days 6h
Every 1-2 weeks
32,770 km
20,362 mi.
1 transfer
6 stops

Estimated emissions

3.52t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
Britannia → Mexico Gulf Express
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
AES → Mexico Gulf Express
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: EGLV
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / ATG
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksEvergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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