Colombo to Hong Kong By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Colombo, Sri Lanka to Hong Kong, by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
Duration / Frequency
5h 26m, Every 1-2 days
Emissions
315kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Colombo to Hong Kong
Duration / Frequency
7 days 21h, Every 1-2 days
Emissions
543kg CO₂e
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Colombo to Hong Kong by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Colombo to Hong Kong by plane will take about 5h 26m and departs from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrives into Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Cathay Pacific is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.
Quickest air route
Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
The quickest way to get from Colombo to Hong Kong by ship will take about 7 days 21h and departs from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrives into Hong Kong (HKHKG). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. DANAOS is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Colombo to Hong Kong by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Colombo and Hong Kong is 7 days 21h. Ships depart from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 7 days 21h later. These services are operated by DANAOS, King Ocean, MSC, CMA CGM, OOCL, Evergreen, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Yang Ming, ONE, Maersk, CNC Line, CNC Line, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, Maersk, MSC, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, Maersk, King Ocean, COSCO, King Ocean, OOCL, King Ocean, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, TS Lines, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, King Ocean, Evergreen, Evergreen, OOCL, Evergreen, Maersk, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO and COSCO.
The quickest flight from Colombo to Hong Kong takes around 5h 26m. Flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).
Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific, Thai Airways, China Eastern Airlines, AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines and the typical transit time is around 5h 26m.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Colombo and Hong Kong. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
The distance between Colombo and Hong Kong by cargo ship is 3,029 Nautical Miles (5,609 Kilometres / 3,485 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Colombo (LKCMB) and Hong Kong (HKHKG).
The distance between Colombo and Hong Kong by air is around 4,019 Kilometres (2,497 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).
543kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Colombo to Hong Kong. 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.
315kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Colombo to Hong Kong. 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.
