Sri Lanka to United Arab Emirates By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Sri Lanka to United Arab Emirates 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 Sharjah International Airport
Duration / Frequency
4h 38m, 1-2 times a day
Emissions
191kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Colombo to Jebel Ali
Duration / Frequency
5 days 20h, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
260kg CO₂e
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Sri Lanka to United Arab Emirates by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Sri Lanka to United Arab Emirates by plane will take about 4h 38m and departs from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrives into Sharjah International Airport (SHJ). There are flights departing 1-2 times a day on this route. Air Arabia is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a day.
Quickest air route
Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Sharjah International Airport
Sri Lanka to United Arab Emirates by Container ship
The quickest way to get from Sri Lanka to United Arab Emirates by ship will take about 5 days 20h and departs from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrives into Jebel Ali (AEJEA). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. COSCO is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Sri Lanka to United Arab Emirates by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Sri Lanka and United Arab Emirates is 5 days 20h. Ships depart from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) 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 Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 5 days 20h later. These services are operated by COSCO, RCL, RCL, HDS, COSCO, Wan Hai, Maersk, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders, Hapag-Lloyd, Emirates Shipping, Maersk, Maersk, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, COSCO, Wan Hai, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, Emirates Shipping, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen and Evergreen.
The quickest flight from Sri Lanka to United Arab Emirates takes around 4h 38m. Flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).
Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Arabia, SalamAir, IndiGo and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 4h 38m.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Sri Lanka and United Arab Emirates. 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 United Arab Emirates by cargo ship is 1,918 Nautical Miles (3,552 Kilometres / 2,207 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Colombo (LKCMB) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).
The distance between Sri Lanka and United Arab Emirates by air is around 3,284 Kilometres (2,040 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).
260kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sri Lanka to United Arab Emirates. 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.
191kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sri Lanka to United Arab Emirates. 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.
