Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Colombo and Tunis is 30 days 12h. Ships depart from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive at Oran (DZORN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Colombo and Tunis?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive into Oran (DZORN) around 30 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Colombo to Tunis takes around 1 day 17h. Flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Colombo and Tunis?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 17h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Colombo and Tunis. Cargo flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Misrata International Airport (MRA) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 6h. Turkish Airlines operates Airbus A310-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Colombo to Tunis by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombo and Tunis by cargo ship is 6,849 Nautical Miles (12,684 Kilometres / 7,882 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Colombo (LKCMB) and Annaba (DZAAE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Colombo to Tunis by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombo and Tunis by air is around 7,776 Kilometres (4,832 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

818kg - 1.48t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Colombo to Tunis. 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 Tunis?

Accepted Answer

323kg - 383kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Colombo to Tunis. 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
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A310-300 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC CLORINDA+16 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	APL BOSTON+9 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	APL BOSTON+22 others
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Colombo to Tunis By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Colombo to Tunis by Air freight

Quickest air route

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Tunis Carthage International Airport

Most frequent

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport

Cargo flights

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Misrata International Airport

Colombo to Tunis by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Colombo to Oran

Closest seaports

Colombo to Annaba

Most frequent

Colombo to Djen-Djen

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