Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Poland to Sri Lanka by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Poland and Sri Lanka is 41 days. Ships depart from Szczecin (PLSZZ) and arrive at Colombo (LKCMB) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Poland and Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Szczecin (PLSZZ) and arrive into Colombo (LKCMB) around 41 days later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Poland to Sri Lanka by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Poland to Sri Lanka takes around 16hrs. Flights depart from Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Poland and Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Arabia and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Poland and Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Poland and Sri Lanka. 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 Poland to Sri Lanka by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Poland and Sri Lanka by cargo ship is 11,614 Nautical Miles (21,509 Kilometres / 13,365 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Szczecin (PLSZZ) and Colombo (LKCMB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Poland to Sri Lanka by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Poland and Sri Lanka by air is around 7,399 Kilometres (4,598 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Poland to Sri Lanka by sea?

Accepted Answer

921kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Poland to Sri Lanka. 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 Poland to Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

521kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Poland to Sri Lanka. 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
Air Arabia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
FlyDubai	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BLX → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CMA - BLX → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CMA - BLX → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CMA - BLX → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CMA - BLX → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Britannia	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Britannia	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NE4 / AE5 → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
FAL5 / AEU1 / LL1 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
FAL5 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEU1 / LL1 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NE1 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL5 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
LL1 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
Albatros → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL1 → CIX8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL5 → TVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
FAL1 → TVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → CIX2 → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CPX3 + PCS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
Albatros → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL1 → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NE1 → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
BBX → IOX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAL1 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL1 → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NE1 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Poland to Sri Lanka By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Poland to Sri Lanka by Air freight

Quickest air route

Kraków John Paul II International Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

Most frequent

Warsaw Chopin Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

Poland to Sri Lanka by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Szczecin to Colombo

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Gdansk to Colombo

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