Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Yokohama and Colombo is 19 days 16h. Ships depart from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive at Colombo (LKCMB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Yokohama and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive into Colombo (LKCMB) around 19 days 16h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Evergreen, ONE, Wan Hai, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, Interasia, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, Interasia, OOCL, CMA CGM, Interasia, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, Wan Hai, China United, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Yokohama to Colombo takes around 9h 15m. Flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Yokohama and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by SriLankan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Yokohama and Colombo by cargo ship is 4,744 Nautical Miles (8,785 Kilometres / 5,459 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yokohama (JPYOK) and Colombo (LKCMB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Yokohama to Colombo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Yokohama and Colombo by air is around 6,844 Kilometres (4,252 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

703kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Yokohama 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 Yokohama to Colombo?

Accepted Answer

505kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Yokohama 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
SriLankan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Daily	Boeing 777-300+3 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
OCR → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JTP → CES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JSM3 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NS1 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
JSM / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
JSM / JPX / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
OCR → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JSM3 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NS1 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WSA8 / TLP8 → AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
JSM → PMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
NS1 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
KTX4 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
JSM / JPX / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
NS1 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
CNC - JTX \| CUL - JCT → CIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WSA8 / TLP8 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
JSM / JPX / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
JSM → PMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
JPX → CIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
SKT5 → AEU9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JTP / JH2 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Evergreen
JCT → CSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
SKT2 → AEU9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SKT5 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CJ29 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CJ29 → AEU9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SKT2 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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