Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sri Lanka and Lebanon is 20 days 21h. Ships depart from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive at Tripoli (LBKYE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive into Tripoli (LBKYE) around 20 days 21h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sri Lanka to Lebanon takes around 14hrs. Flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sri Lanka and Lebanon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by SalamAir, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Air Arabia, Jazeera Airways, Etihad Airways, FlyDubai, Kuwait Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sri Lanka and Lebanon by cargo ship is 4,106 Nautical Miles (7,603 Kilometres / 4,725 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Colombo (LKCMB) and Tripoli (LBKYE).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sri Lanka and Lebanon by air is around 5,435 Kilometres (3,377 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

477kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sri Lanka to Lebanon. 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 Lebanon?

Accepted Answer

270kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sri Lanka to Lebanon. 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
SalamAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Emirates	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air Arabia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Jazeera Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
FlyDubai	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Kuwait Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX → EMED2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX → ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX → EMED2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → EMED2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3 → NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM
MEDEX → GTL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
SEAS2 / ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CIX3 → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
GULFHERC/AS8 → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AGI → AEM6 / BEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
MEDEX → BMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3 → NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM
MEDEX → GTL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIX5 → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
MEDEX → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CPX → AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
Britannia → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIX / CIX3 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM

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

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Sri Lanka to Lebanon by Air freight

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Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport

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Colombo to Tripoli

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Colombo to Beirut

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