Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Sri Lanka to Brazil by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sri Lanka and Brazil is 17 days 8h. Ships depart from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive at Rio de Janeiro (BRRIO) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sri Lanka and Brazil?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive into Rio de Janeiro (BRRIO) around 17 days 8h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Sri Lanka to Brazil by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sri Lanka to Brazil takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sri Lanka and Brazil?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Sri Lanka and Brazil?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sri Lanka and Brazil by cargo ship is 7,866 Nautical Miles (14,567 Kilometres / 9,051 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Colombo (LKCMB) and Rio de Janeiro (BRRIO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sri Lanka to Brazil by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sri Lanka and Brazil by air is around 15,488 Kilometres (9,624 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Sri Lanka to Brazil by sea?

Accepted Answer

852kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sri Lanka to Brazil. 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 Sri Lanka to Brazil?

Accepted Answer

1.05t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sri Lanka to Brazil. 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	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Carioca	Direct	N/A	MSC
Carioca	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TIG → SX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line, ONE
EA2 → SX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TIP → SX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PS3 → FL2 / SX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM
NMS →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
PS3 → FL2 / SX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
NCI → SX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TIP → SX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
TIP → SX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AGI → FL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM

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Sri Lanka to Brazil By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Sri Lanka to Brazil by Air freight

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Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport

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Colombo to Rio de Janeiro

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