Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Guatemala to Sri Lanka by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Guatemala and Sri Lanka is 45 days 21h. Ships depart from Santo Tomas de Castilla (GTSTC) and arrive at Colombo (LKCMB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Guatemala and Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Santo Tomas de Castilla (GTSTC) and arrive into Colombo (LKCMB) around 45 days 21h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Guatemala to Sri Lanka by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Guatemala to Sri Lanka takes around 1 day 11h. Flights depart from La Aurora Airport (GUA) and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Guatemala and Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between La Aurora Airport (GUA) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Volaris and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 11h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Guatemala and Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Guatemala and Sri Lanka. Cargo flights depart from La Aurora Airport (GUA) and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 11h. American Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Guatemala to Sri Lanka by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guatemala and Sri Lanka by cargo ship is 13,638 Nautical Miles (25,257 Kilometres / 15,694 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Santo Tomas de Castilla (GTSTC) and Colombo (LKCMB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Guatemala to Sri Lanka by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guatemala and Sri Lanka by air is around 17,487 Kilometres (10,866 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between La Aurora Airport (GUA) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Guatemala to Sri Lanka by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.13t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Guatemala to Sri Lanka. 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 Guatemala to Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

848kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Guatemala to Sri Lanka. 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Volaris	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+10 others
American AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+7 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Yuka / GCX → BRASEX / BZX → SEAS2 / ESA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SAE → Ecumed → ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CFS - CENTRAM \| ZIM - CFE → WCC → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CFS - CENTRAM \| ZIM - CFE → WCC → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Yuka / GCX → BRASEX / BZX → SEAS2 / ESA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
Yuka → RTWPAN / PAD → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Yuka / GCX → MEDCARIB / GCO → MEDEX / MINA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
Yuka → UMXAPL → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Yuka / GCX → MEDCARIB / GCO → MEDEX / MINA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
Yuka / GCX → MEDCARIB / GCO → MEDEX / MINA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO

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La Aurora Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

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Santo Tomas de Castilla to Colombo

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