Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Colombo and Surabaya is 16 days 21h. Ships depart from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive at Jakarta (IDJKT) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Colombo and Surabaya?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive into Jakarta (IDJKT) around 16 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC, COSCO, Samudera, Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, OOCL, King Ocean, Evergreen and CNC Line.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Colombo and Surabaya?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Juanda International Airport (SUB) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 1 day 13h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Colombo and Surabaya. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Colombo to Surabaya by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombo and Surabaya by cargo ship is 2,423 Nautical Miles (4,487 Kilometres / 2,788 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Colombo (LKCMB) and Surabaya (IDSUB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Colombo to Surabaya by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombo and Surabaya by air is around 4,187 Kilometres (2,602 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Juanda International Airport (SUB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

301kg - 537kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Colombo to Surabaya. 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 Surabaya?

Accepted Answer

121kg - 382kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Colombo to Surabaya. 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
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+2 others
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+2 others
AirAsia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	1-2 times a week	MSC BEATRICE+81 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	SPIL KARTINI+30 others
Samudera	1-2 times a week	MONACO+4 others
Maersk	1-2 times a week	RHONE MAERSK+59 others
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	DAPHNE+32 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	EDISON+23 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	VANCOUVER+19 others
King Ocean	Every 2-4 weeks	KMTC DUBAI+7 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER ALOT+17 others
CNC Line	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM MOMBASA+13 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Samudera	2-4 times a week	MONACO+4 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC FLORENTINA+43 others
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	ZOI+1 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	VANCOUVER+3 others
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM EXCELLENCE+2 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	SPIL KARTINI+31 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	DAPHNE+5 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	EDISON+11 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	RHONE MAERSK+14 others

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Colombo to Surabaya By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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