Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sri Lanka and Thailand is 6 days 7h. Ships depart from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive at Laem Chabang (THLCH) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive into Laem Chabang (THLCH) around 6 days 7h later. These services are operated by ONE, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, MSC, COSCO, Yang Ming, MSC, MSC, Yang Ming, COSCO, Maersk, OOCL, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, MSC, CMA CGM, COSCO, Maersk, MSC, OOCL, Maersk, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, RCL, Yang Ming, MSC, MSC, TS Lines, OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, RCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL, Yang Ming, X-Press Feeders, COSCO, CMA CGM, MSC, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, King Ocean, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, X-Press Feeders, MSC, MSC, China United, ONE, Yang Ming, Maersk, ONE, Yang Ming, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sri Lanka to Thailand takes around 3h 40m. Flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sri Lanka and Thailand?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by SriLankan Airlines, Thai Airways and IndiGo and the typical transit time is around 3h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sri Lanka and Thailand by cargo ship is 2,394 Nautical Miles (4,434 Kilometres / 2,755 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Colombo (LKCMB) and Laem Chabang (THLCH).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sri Lanka and Thailand by air is around 2,394 Kilometres (1,488 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

430kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sri Lanka to Thailand. 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 Thailand?

Accepted Answer

197kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sri Lanka to Thailand. 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
SriLankan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JTI / HLS2	Direct	N/A	ONE, X-Press Feeders
C3MAPL / AGI / Colombo - India	Direct	2-4 times a week	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, CSTAR, HMM, Unifeeder
TVI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AE15 → WAF6	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk
SE3 / AE15 → TSS / A01	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MSC - Ingwe → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Britannia → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Ingwe → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ESA2 → TCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SA5 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Ingwe → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Ingwe → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SA5 → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AEU5 → TCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SE3 / AE15 → TSX / A16	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AS6 / CIX1 / RSI11 → GULFHERC/AS8 / SIS / RLI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, RCL
CI1 / RSI11 → TCX / RMB8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, RCL
CI1 / CIX1 → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ESA2 / TLA2 / SA5 → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming
SEAS2 / TLA2 → GULFHERC/AS8 / SIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL
CI1 / CIX1 → AAA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
Britannia → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL6 / LL6 → GULFHERC/AS8 / SIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL
AEU5 / LL6 → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MSC - Ingwe → A16	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Kerala Shuttle → America	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
CPX → SIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
MSC - Ingwe → A01	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ESA2 / TLA2 / ES2 / SA5 → AAA1 / AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, PIL, Yang Ming
AS6 → CNC - LCXP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEU5 / LL6 → AAA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
RSI11 → RTI02	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
SA5 → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Britannia → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
HALDIA SHUTTLE → America	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
CI8 / CIX2 → HLS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, China United
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / CPX3 + PCS1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
TVI → GULFHERC/AS8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SEAS2 / ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2 → PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CPX3 + PCS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
RSI11 → GEM - Asia Shuttle 1/Thailand Shuttle \|\| HL - TSS \| ML - A01	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
SEAS2 → CNC - LCXP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CPX3 + PCS1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL6 → CNC - LCXP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CPX → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Yang Ming
SA5 → KCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CWS / CWX → HLS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, China United, TS Lines
AGI → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
C3MAPL → GULFHERC/AS8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Ingwe → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ESA3 → TMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
US4 / TP16 → JKF / IN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CIX5 → VTI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CEM → TMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX2 → VTI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CI1 / RSI11 → RMV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, RCL
CIX5 → TMI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CWS / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → SGS / VGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean, China United
ESA2 / ESA3 → RMV / CIX7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
AGI → VTI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AGI → TMI	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen
CIX2 → TMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEU5 / CEM → RMV / CIX7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
CWS / CIX5 / CIP / CWX → MDM / CIX7 / TE2 / TTX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, Evergreen, BTL, ONE
Britannia → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Britannia → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CI8 → SGS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
NCI → KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CPX → KCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TP16 → PHI5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CIX2 / NCI → CIX7 / TE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Evergreen
SA5 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AGI → RMV / CIX7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
US4 → ASEAN - BTX2 \| CUL - NSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ESA3 → TIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CEM → TIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX → TIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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

Sri Lanka to Thailand by Air freight

Quickest air route

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport

Sri Lanka to Thailand by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Colombo to Laem Chabang

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