Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nice and Colombo is 32 days 1h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Colombo (LKCMB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nice and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Colombo (LKCMB) around 32 days 1h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, MSC, COSCO, Evergreen, MSC, Evergreen, CMA CGM, MSC, ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, Evergreen, Evergreen, MSC, MSC, COSCO, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, MSC, Evergreen, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Evergreen, ONE, ONE, Evergreen, ONE, Evergreen, CMA CGM, HMM, Evergreen and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nice to Colombo takes around 16h 41m. Flights depart from Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nice and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Emirates, Turkish Airlines and Gulf Air and the typical transit time is around 16h 41m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nice and Colombo by cargo ship is 10,731 Nautical Miles (19,875 Kilometres / 12,350 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Colombo (LKCMB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nice to Colombo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nice and Colombo by air is around 8,107 Kilometres (5,038 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

952kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nice 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 Nice to Colombo?

Accepted Answer

414kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nice 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Gulf Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, OOCL
AES → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WM1 / E07 → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CALEX → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → Ingwe	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Algiers Express → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AEM2 / WM2 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX1 → CIX8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AES → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX1 → CIX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Lynx → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MS2 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MP2 / MS2 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
MP2 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
MEX1 → CIX8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MEX1 → CIX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen
AES → IOR3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lynx → CHEETAH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AEM2 / WM2 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
MS2 → CMA - TVI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 / OCEAN - MED2 \|\| CMA - MEX \| COSCO - AEM2 \| EMC - MEX1 \| OOCL - WM2 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP / OCEAN - USEC3 & PSW3 \|\| CMA - CJX \| COSCO - SEA2 & AWE5 \| EMC - PE1 \| OOCL - SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Lynx → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX1 → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MEX → TVI	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
NEWMO → KARIBU	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MS2 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
MEX1 → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MS2 → CP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MS2 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MEX1 → CIX3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen
MS2 → CIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MEX1 → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NEWMO → KARIBU	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MP2 / MS2 → JTI / ONE - JTI \| XPF - HLS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
MEX1 → CIX8	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen
MEX / AEM2 / WM2 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, OOCL
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Nice to Colombo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Nice to Colombo by Air freight

Quickest air route

Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

Nice to Colombo by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Marseille to Colombo

Closest seaports

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