Colombo to Singapore By Air freight, Container ship or Road
Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Colombo, Sri Lanka to Singapore, Singapore by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Colombo to Singapore by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Colombo to Singapore by plane will take about 4hrs and departs from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrives into Singapore Changi Airport (SIN). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. Singapore Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a day.
Quickest air route
Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Singapore Changi Airport
The quickest way to get from Colombo to Singapore by ship will take about 3 days 12h and departs from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrives into Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. China United 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 Singapore by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Colombo and Singapore is 3 days 12h. Ships depart from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive at Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive into Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) around 3 days 12h later. These services are operated by China United, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.
The quickest flight from Colombo to Singapore takes around 4hrs. Flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).
Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Malaysia Airlines, IndiGo and Thai Airways and the typical transit time is around 4hrs.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Colombo and Singapore. 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 Singapore by cargo ship is 1,612 Nautical Miles (2,985 Kilometres / 1,855 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Colombo (LKCMB) and Singapore (SGSIN).
The distance between Colombo and Singapore by air is around 2,753 Kilometres (1,711 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).
225kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Colombo to Singapore. 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.
172kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Colombo to Singapore. 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.
