Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Zagreb and Colombo is 37 days 20h. Ships depart from Rijeka (HRRJK) and arrive at Colombo (LKCMB) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Zagreb and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Rijeka (HRRJK) and arrive into Colombo (LKCMB) around 37 days 20h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Evergreen and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Zagreb and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zagreb Airport (ZAG) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, FlyDubai and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 17h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zagreb and Colombo by cargo ship is 7,834 Nautical Miles (14,508 Kilometres / 9,015 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rijeka (HRRJK) and Colombo (LKCMB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Zagreb to Colombo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zagreb and Colombo by air is around 7,476 Kilometres (4,646 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zagreb Airport (ZAG) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

734kg - 1.28t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Colombo?

Accepted Answer

163kg - 461kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Zagreb 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
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+4 others
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	VALENCIA EXPRESS+8 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM RODOLPHE+17 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	Ever Lenient+6 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN SHANGHAI+6 others

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