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 38 days 14h. Ships depart from Itajai (BRITJ) and arrive at Colombo (LKCMB) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Montevideo and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Itajai (BRITJ) and arrive into Colombo (LKCMB) around 38 days 14h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

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 10h. Flights depart from Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Montevideo and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) depart n/a. These flights are serviced by  and the typical transit time is around 2 days 10h.

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 11,708 Nautical Miles (21,683 Kilometres / 13,473 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Itajai (BRITJ) 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 18,938 Kilometres (11,768 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM LITANI+7 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	1-2 times a week	SEASPAN FALCON+12 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM Paranagua+12 others
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Montevideo to Colombo By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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