Sri Lanka to South Korea By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Sri Lanka to South Korea by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Map / Route overview
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Air Freight
Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Incheon International Airport
Duration / Frequency
8h 15m, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
461kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Hambantota to Gwangyang
Duration / Frequency
13 days 8h, Every 1-2 weeks
Emissions
745kg CO₂e
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Sri Lanka to South Korea by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Sri Lanka to South Korea by plane will take about 8h 15m and departs from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrives into Incheon International Airport (ICN). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. SriLankan Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.
Quickest air route
Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Incheon International Airport
The quickest way to get from Sri Lanka to South Korea by ship will take about 13 days 8h and departs from Hambantota (LKHBA) and arrives into Gwangyang (KRKAN). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Sri Lanka to South Korea by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Sri Lanka and South Korea is 13 days 8h. Ships depart from Hambantota (LKHBA) and arrive at Gwangyang (KRKAN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hambantota (LKHBA) and arrive into Gwangyang (KRKAN) around 13 days 8h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.
The quickest flight from Sri Lanka to South Korea takes around 8h 15m. Flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).
Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by SriLankan Airlines, Air China, Thai Airways, China Eastern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Air India and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 8h 15m.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Sri Lanka and South Korea. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
The distance between Sri Lanka and South Korea by cargo ship is 4,000 Nautical Miles (7,408 Kilometres / 4,603 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hambantota (LKHBA) and Gwangyang (KRKAN).
The distance between Sri Lanka and South Korea by air is around 5,774 Kilometres (3,588 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).
745kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sri Lanka to South Korea. 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.
461kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sri Lanka to South Korea. 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.
