Sydney to Colombo By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Sydney, Australia to Colombo, Sri Lanka by various transport modes including Air, Sea and Road. Compare freight rates, transit times, route options and much more.

Sydney to Colombo by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Sydney to Colombo by plane will take about 1 day 11h and departs from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrives into Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day 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

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 11h

2-4 times a day

8,802 km

5,470 mi.

Direct

No stops

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: ULSriLankan Airlines
2-4 times a weekAirbus A330-300
Carrier Identifier: SQSingapore AirlinesF
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Carrier Identifier: ODBatik Air Malaysia
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737-800
Carrier Identifier: MHMalaysia Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A330-300+1 others
Carrier Identifier: AIAir India
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-8+1 others
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Sydney to Colombo by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Sydney to Colombo by ship will take about 30 days 22h and departs from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrives into Colombo (LKCMB). There are ships departing 2-4 times a week on this route. COSCO is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with ships departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Sydney to Colombo

Port of loading

Port of loading

30 days 22h

2-4 times a week

13,060 km

8,115 mi.

1 transfer

3 stops

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: COSUCOSCO
Every 1-2 weeksCOSCO ROTTERDAM+30 others
Carrier Identifier: OOLUOOCL
1-2 times a weekOOCL BRISBANE+37 others
Carrier Identifier: MSCUMSC
Every 1-2 weeksMSC TOMOKO+11 others
Carrier Identifier: CMDUCMA CGM
Every 1-2 weeksAPL MIAMI+34 others
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