Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Veracruz and Colombo is 64 days 17h. Ships depart from Veracruz (MXVER) and arrive at Colombo (LKCMB) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Veracruz and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Veracruz (MXVER) and arrive into Colombo (LKCMB) around 64 days 17h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Veracruz to Colombo takes around 2 days 10h. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Veracruz and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates and the typical transit time is around 2 days 10h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Veracruz and Colombo by cargo ship is 16,192 Nautical Miles (29,987 Kilometres / 18,633 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Veracruz (MXVER) and Colombo (LKCMB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Veracruz to Colombo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Veracruz and Colombo by air is around 18,046 Kilometres (11,213 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.53t - 2.44t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Veracruz 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 Veracruz to Colombo?

Accepted Answer

926kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Veracruz 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 777-200LR+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	SEOUL EXPRESS+49 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK SENANG+37 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC SUSANNA+87 others
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