Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Venice and Colombo is 44 days 8h. Ships depart from Trieste (ITTRS) and arrive at Colombo (LKCMB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Venice and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Trieste (ITTRS) and arrive into Colombo (LKCMB) around 44 days 8h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Evergreen, CMA CGM and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Venice to Colombo takes around 1 day 17h. Flights depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Venice and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 17h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Venice and Colombo by cargo ship is 10,456 Nautical Miles (19,364 Kilometres / 12,032 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Koper (SIKOP) and Colombo (LKCMB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Venice to Colombo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Venice and Colombo by air is around 7,768 Kilometres (4,827 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.21t - 1.33t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Venice 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 Venice to Colombo?

Accepted Answer

356kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Venice 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK CLEVELAND+21 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	Ever Lenient+6 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM SCANDOLA+18 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN SHANGHAI+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK CLEVELAND+24 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM SCANDOLA+20 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	Ever Lenient+6 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN SHANGHAI+6 others

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Venice to Colombo By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Venice to Colombo by Air freight

Quickest air route

Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

Venice to Colombo by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Trieste to Colombo

Closest seaports

Koper to Colombo

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