Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Montevideo and Colombo is 41 days 16h. Ships depart from Montevideo (UYMVD) and arrive at Colombo (LKCMB) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Montevideo and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Montevideo (UYMVD) and arrive into Colombo (LKCMB) around 41 days 16h later. These services are operated by ONE, ZIM, Maersk, Evergreen, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Montevideo to Colombo takes around 2 days 14h. Flights depart from Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Montevideo and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Emirates and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 14h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Montevideo and Colombo. 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 Montevideo to Colombo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montevideo and Colombo by cargo ship is 11,703 Nautical Miles (21,674 Kilometres / 13,468 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montevideo (UYMVD) and Colombo (LKCMB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Montevideo to Colombo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montevideo and Colombo by air is around 19,193 Kilometres (11,926 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.38t - 1.59t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Montevideo 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.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Montevideo to Colombo?

Accepted Answer

678kg - 891kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Montevideo 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.

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ATACAMA+20 others
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	BRIGHT+8 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK LA PAZ+28 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER LOTUS+7 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN WEI HAI+8 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	CAPE ARTEMISIO+11 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HYUNDAI PREMIUM+10 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC ANSHIKA VI+72 others

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