Mecca to Colombo By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Mecca, Saudi Arabia to Colombo, Sri Lanka by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Ta’if Regional Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport
Duration / Frequency
13h 6m, Every 1-2 days
Emissions
402kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Jeddah to Colombo
Duration / Frequency
22 days 16h, Every 1-2 weeks
Emissions
521kg CO₂e
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Mecca to Colombo by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Mecca to Colombo by plane will take about 13h 6m and departs from Ta’if Regional Airport (TIF) and arrives into Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Air Arabia is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.
Quickest air route
Ta’if Regional Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport
The quickest way to get from Mecca to Colombo by ship will take about 22 days 16h and departs from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrives into Colombo (LKCMB). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. ANL is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
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 22 days 16h. 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 22 days 16h later. These services are operated by ANL, X-Press Feeders, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, Maersk, GFS, ONE, X-Press Feeders, Emirates Shipping, X-Press Feeders, FT, CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders, X-Press Feeders, BTL, China United, Wan Hai, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, BTL, X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, Evergreen, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders, China United, Unifeeder, China United, X-Press Feeders, Evergreen, Evergreen and Evergreen.
The quickest flight from Mecca to Colombo takes around 13h 6m. Flights depart from Ta’if Regional Airport (TIF) and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).
Scheduled flights between Ta’if Regional Airport (TIF) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air Arabia, Jazeera Airways and FlyDubai and the typical transit time is around 13h 6m.
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 4,614 Nautical Miles (8,546 Kilometres / 5,310 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Colombo (LKCMB).
The distance between Mecca and Colombo by air is around 4,901 Kilometres (3,045 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).
521kg 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.
219kg 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.
