Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Oslo and Colombo is 48 days 22h. Ships depart from Brevik (NOBVK) and arrive at Colombo (LKCMB) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Oslo and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Brevik (NOBVK) and arrive into Colombo (LKCMB) around 48 days 22h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Oslo to Colombo takes around 17h 16m. Flights depart from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Oslo and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Thai Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 17h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oslo and Colombo by cargo ship is 14,190 Nautical Miles (26,280 Kilometres / 16,330 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Brevik (NOBVK) and Colombo (LKCMB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Oslo to Colombo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oslo and Colombo by air is around 8,580 Kilometres (5,331 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.34t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Oslo 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 Oslo to Colombo?

Accepted Answer

422kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Oslo 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	Daily	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BAL06 → Griffin → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL06 → Griffin → Ingwe	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL06 → Griffin → Carioca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL06 → Griffin → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL06 → Griffin → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL06 → Griffin → Clanga	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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