Phnom Penh to Colombo By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Phnom Penh, Cambodia to Colombo, Sri Lanka by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Sihanoukville International Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport
Duration / Frequency
11h 25m, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
273kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Vung Tau to Colombo
Duration / Frequency
7 days 17h, Every 1-2 days
Emissions
362kg CO₂e
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Phnom Penh to Colombo by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Phnom Penh to Colombo by plane will take about 11h 25m and departs from Sihanoukville International Airport (KOS) and arrives into Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. AirAsia is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.
Quickest air route
Sihanoukville International Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport
The quickest way to get from Phnom Penh to Colombo by ship will take about 7 days 17h and departs from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrives into Colombo (LKCMB). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Phnom Penh to Colombo by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Phnom Penh and Colombo is 7 days 17h. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at Colombo (LKCMB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into Colombo (LKCMB) around 7 days 17h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ZS, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, Wan Hai, Evergreen, CMA CGM, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, HMM, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, Evergreen, CMA CGM, ONE, OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, OOCL, Yang Ming, OOCL, Yang Ming, Maersk, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Interasia, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, Interasia, Interasia, Evergreen, Interasia, ONE, Evergreen, OOCL, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.
The quickest flight from Phnom Penh to Colombo takes around 11h 25m. Flights depart from Sihanoukville International Airport (KOS) and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).
Scheduled flights between Sihanoukville International Airport (KOS) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by AirAsia and the typical transit time is around 11h 25m.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Phnom Penh and Colombo. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
The distance between Phnom Penh and Colombo by cargo ship is 2,225 Nautical Miles (4,121 Kilometres / 2,561 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kampong Saom (KHKOS) and Colombo (LKCMB).
The distance between Phnom Penh and Colombo by air is around 3,366 Kilometres (2,092 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sihanoukville International Airport (KOS) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).
415kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Phnom Penh 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.
273kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Phnom Penh 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.
