Mecca to Colombo By Air freight, Container ship or Road
Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Mecca, Saudi Arabia to Colombo, Sri Lanka by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Mecca to Colombo by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Mecca to Colombo by plane will take about 6hrs and departs from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrives into Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB). There are flights departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. Saudia is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 2-4 weeks.
Quickest air route
King Abdulaziz International Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport
The quickest way to get from Mecca to Colombo by ship will take about 17 days 15h and departs from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrives into Colombo (LKCMB). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. APL is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.
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More about shipping cargo and freight from Mecca to Colombo by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Colombo is 17 days 15h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Colombo (LKCMB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Colombo (LKCMB) around 17 days 15h later. These services are operated by APL, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Unifeeder, Evergreen, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Unifeeder, CMA CGM, Unifeeder, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Wan Hai, BTL, CMA CGM, BTL, China United, Wan Hai, Unifeeder, FT, CMA CGM, Unifeeder, BTL, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, Emirates Shipping, CMA CGM, COSCO, China United, CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, Unifeeder, BTL, China United, X-Press Feeders, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.
The quickest flight from Mecca to Colombo takes around 6hrs. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).
Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by Saudia, SalamAir, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, IndiGo, IndiGo, IndiGo and Air India and the typical transit time is around 6hrs.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Mecca and Colombo. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
The distance between Mecca and Colombo by cargo ship is 3,729 Nautical Miles (6,906 Kilometres / 4,291 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Colombo (LKCMB).
The distance between Mecca and Colombo by air is around 4,659 Kilometres (2,895 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).
429kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Colombo. 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.
186kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Colombo. 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.
