Sri Lanka to Switzerland By Air freight, Container ship or Road
Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Sri Lanka to Switzerland by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Sri Lanka to Switzerland by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Sri Lanka to Switzerland by plane will take about 17h 14m and departs from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrives into Zürich Airport (ZRH). There are flights departing daily on this route. Qatar Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing daily.
Quickest air route
Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Zürich Airport
The quickest way to get from Sri Lanka to Switzerland by ship will take about 23 days 9h and departs from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrives into Genoa (ITGOA). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.
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The shortest shipping time by sea between Sri Lanka and Switzerland is 23 days 9h. Ships depart from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 23 days 9h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and OOCL.
The quickest flight from Sri Lanka to Switzerland takes around 17h 14m. Flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).
Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Kuwait Airways, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Air India, Thai Airways, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 14m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Sri Lanka and Switzerland. Cargo flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 17h 14m. Turkish Airlines operates on this route.
The distance between Sri Lanka and Switzerland by cargo ship is 5,089 Nautical Miles (9,424 Kilometres / 5,856 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Colombo (LKCMB) and Genoa (ITGOA).
The distance between Sri Lanka and Switzerland by air is around 8,117 Kilometres (5,043 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).
529kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sri Lanka to Switzerland. 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.
479kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sri Lanka to Switzerland. 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.