Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Valencia to Colombo by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Valencia and Colombo is 41 days 11h. Ships depart from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive at Colombo (LKCMB) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Valencia and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive into Colombo (LKCMB) around 41 days 11h later. These services are operated by ANL, Maersk, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Valencia to Colombo by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Valencia to Colombo takes around 18hrs. Flights depart from Valencia Airport (VLC) and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Valencia and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Valencia Airport (VLC) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Valencia and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Valencia and Colombo. 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 Valencia to Colombo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valencia and Colombo by cargo ship is 7,250 Nautical Miles (13,426 Kilometres / 8,343 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Colombo (LKCMB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Valencia to Colombo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valencia and Colombo by air is around 8,776 Kilometres (5,453 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Valencia Airport (VLC) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Valencia to Colombo by sea?

Accepted Answer

818kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Valencia to Colombo. 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 Valencia to Colombo?

Accepted Answer

666kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Valencia to Colombo. 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
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IMX / ME11 → SE1 / AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, CMA CGM, ANL, APL
West Med to SAEC → Carioca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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