Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Colombo and Şalālah is 10 days 7h. Ships depart from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive at Salalah (OMSLL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Colombo and Şalālah?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive into Salalah (OMSLL) around 10 days 7h later. These services are operated by Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Colombo to Şalālah takes around 1 day 13h. Flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Salalah Airport (SLL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Colombo and Şalālah?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Salalah Airport (SLL) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Air Arabia, FlyDubai and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 13h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Colombo and Şalālah. Cargo flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 2 days 3h. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Colombo to Şalālah by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombo and Şalālah by cargo ship is 1,859 Nautical Miles (3,444 Kilometres / 2,140 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Colombo (LKCMB) and Salalah (OMSLL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Colombo to Şalālah by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombo and Şalālah by air is around 4,257 Kilometres (2,645 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Salalah Airport (SLL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

197kg - 285kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Colombo to Şalālah. 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 Şalālah?

Accepted Answer

163kg - 233kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Colombo to Şalālah. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Air Arabia	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A350-900+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Flexflight	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
SriLankan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
FitsAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Vistara	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321
IndiGo	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Qatar Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A350-900+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	MAERSK KOWLOON+24 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC CLORINDA+21 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CNC Line	Every 2-4 weeks	APL Cairo
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	HANSA HOMBURG+22 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	XIN NING BO+14 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC MARTINA+33 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL HAMBURG+4 others

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