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Costa Rica

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Sri Lanka

San José to Colombo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from San José, Costa Rica to Colombo, Sri Lanka by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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San José to Colombo

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Air Freight

1 day 2h, Every 1-2 weeks

697kg CO₂e

Container Ship

50 days 3h, 1-2 times a week

1.75t CO₂e
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San José to Colombo by Air freight

The quickest way to get from San José to Colombo by plane will take about 1 day 2h and departs from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and arrives into Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB). There are flights departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Edelweiss Air is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest air route

Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

Departs from

Country flag: CR

SJO

Departs from

Country flag: LK

CMB

1 day 2h
Every 1-2 weeks
17,438 km
10,835 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

697kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: WKEdelweiss Air
Every 1-2 weeksAirbus A350-900
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San José to Colombo by Container ship

The quickest way to get from San José to Colombo by ship will take about 50 days 3h and departs from Caldera (CRCAL) and arrives into Colombo (LKCMB). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Caldera to Colombo

Port of loading

Country flag: CR

CRCAL

Port of loading

Country flag: LK

LKCMB

50 days 3h
1-2 times a week
27,778 km
17,260 mi.
1 transfer
5 stops

Estimated emissions

1.75t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: CMDUMAYA1 → TWS
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM
Carrier Identifier: ONEYMAREX → CP1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksONE
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Cargo flights

Puerto Moin / Limon to Colombo

Port of loading

Country flag: CR

CRPMN

Port of loading

Country flag: LK

LKCMB

54 days 22h
Every 1-2 days
32,220 km
20,020 mi.
1 transfer
2 stops

Estimated emissions

2.36t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUECUADOR-NWC-USA → Britannia
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCUECUADOR-NWC-USA → Britannia
Transshipment2-4 times a weekMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCUECUADOR-NWC-USA → IPAK
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Ocean routes from San José to Colombo

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