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Colombo to Oakland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

Colombo to Oakland by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Colombo to Oakland by plane will take about 23h 38m and departs from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrives into San Francisco International Airport (SFO). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Cathay Pacific 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 San Francisco International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

23h 38m
Every 1-2 days
15,159 km
9,419 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

902kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: CX
Cathay Pacific
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A330-300+2 others
Carrier Identifier: MU
China Eastern Airlines
2-4 times a weekAirbus A330-200+1 others
Carrier Identifier: SQ
Singapore Airlines
DailyAirbus A350-900+1 others
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Colombo to Oakland by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Colombo to Oakland by ship will take about 38 days 8h and departs from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrives into Oakland (USOAK). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Colombo to Oakland

Port of loading

Port of loading

38 days 8h
Every 1-2 weeks
20,200 km
12,552 mi.
1 transfer
4 stops

Estimated emissions

4.17t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: CMDU
WAX2 → GEX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM
Carrier Identifier: CMDU
WAX2 / CMA - WAX2 | ML - FEW3 → CJX / OCEAN - USEC3 & PSW3 || CMA - CJX | COSCO - SEA2 & AWE5 | EMC - PE1 | OOCL - SEAP
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM, APL
Carrier Identifier: ONEY
CIP → PS4
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksONE
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