New Orleans to Colombo By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from New Orleans, United States to Colombo, Sri Lanka by various transport modes including Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, emissions, route options and much more.

New Orleans to Colombo by Container ship

The quickest way to get from New Orleans to Colombo by ship will take about 44 days and departs from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrives into Colombo (LKCMB). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

New Orleans to Colombo

Port of loading

Port of loading

44 days

Every 2-4 weeks

19,226 km

11,946 mi.

1 transfer

7 stops

Estimated emissions

1.3t CO₂ (per TEU)

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: MSCUMSC
Every 2-4 weeksMSC SUSANNA+27 others
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