Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sri Lanka and Norway is 42 days 13h. Ships depart from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive at Moss (NOMSS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive into Moss (NOMSS) around 42 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sri Lanka to Norway takes around 17h 23m. Flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sri Lanka and Norway?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Emirates, Turkish Airlines and Thai Airways and the typical transit time is around 17h 23m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Sri Lanka and Norway. Cargo flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 17h 23m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Sri Lanka to Norway by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sri Lanka and Norway by cargo ship is 11,531 Nautical Miles (21,356 Kilometres / 13,270 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Colombo (LKCMB) and Moss (NOMSS).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.29t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sri Lanka to Norway. 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 Norway?

Accepted Answer

428kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sri Lanka to Norway. 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	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AES → NWC To WAF → BAL11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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

Sri Lanka to Norway by Air freight

Quickest air route

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen

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Colombo to Moss

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