Colombo to Norfolk By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Colombo, Sri Lanka to Norfolk, United States by various transport modes including Air, Sea and Road. Compare freight rates, transit times, route options and much more.

Colombo to Norfolk by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Colombo to Norfolk by plane will take about 2 days 5h and departs from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrives into Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. Emirates is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a week.

Quickest air route

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

2 days 5h

2-4 times a day

14,805 km

9,200 mi.

1 transfer

No stops

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: EKEmirates
1-2 times a weekBoeing 777-300ER+1 others
Carrier Identifier: AIAir India
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A321+1 others
Carrier Identifier: EYEtihad Airways
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A321+1 others
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish Airlines
2-4 times a weekAirbus A330-300+3 others
Carrier Identifier: QRQatar Airways
1-2 times a weekAirbus A350-900+5 others
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Closest airports

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Norfolk International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

3 days 3h

1-2 times a week

14,937 km

9,282 mi.

2 transfers

No stops

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: EKEmirates
1-2 times a weekBoeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Colombo to Norfolk by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Colombo to Norfolk by ship will take about 32 days 8h and departs from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrives into New York (USNYC). There are ships departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Wan Hai is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with ships departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Colombo to New York

Port of loading

Port of loading

32 days 8h

2-4 times a week

16,517 km

10,263 mi.

Direct

1 stop

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: 22AAWan Hai
Every 2-4 weeksWAN HAI A10+7 others
Carrier Identifier: MSCUMSC
Every 2-4 weeksMSC MUNDRA VIII+12 others
Carrier Identifier: HLCUHapag-Lloyd
Every 2-4 weeksCOCHRANE+2 others
Carrier Identifier: MAEUMaersk
Every 1-2 weeksMAERSK KOWLOON+11 others
Carrier Identifier: CMDUCMA CGM
Every 1-2 weeksCMA CGM CHILE+15 others
Carrier Identifier: ONEYONE
Every 2-4 weeksONE Crane+5 others
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Closest seaports

Colombo to Norfolk

Port of loading

Port of loading

34 days 4h

2-4 times a week

16,480 km

10,240 mi.

Direct

2 stops

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: 22AAWan Hai
Every 2-4 weeksWAN HAI A10+7 others
Carrier Identifier: MSCUMSC
Every 2-4 weeksMSC MUNDRA VIII+28 others
Carrier Identifier: HLCUHapag-Lloyd
Every 2-4 weeksCOCHRANE+20 others
Carrier Identifier: MAEUMaersk
Every 1-2 weeksMAERSK KOWLOON+30 others
Carrier Identifier: CMDUCMA CGM
1-2 times a weekCMA CGM CHILE+33 others
Carrier Identifier: ONEYONE
Every 2-4 weeksONE Crane+11 others
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