Sri Lanka to Tanzania By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Sri Lanka to Tanzania 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 Julius Nyerere International Airport
Duration / Frequency
16h 18m, 2-4 times a day
Emissions
357kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Colombo to Dar es Salaam
Duration / Frequency
11 days 8h, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
415kg CO₂e
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Sri Lanka to Tanzania by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Sri Lanka to Tanzania by plane will take about 16h 18m and departs from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrives into Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. Emirates 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 Julius Nyerere International Airport
The quickest way to get from Sri Lanka to Tanzania by ship will take about 11 days 8h and departs from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrives into Dar es Salaam (TZDAR). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. CMA CGM 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 Sri Lanka to Tanzania by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Sri Lanka and Tanzania is 11 days 8h. Ships depart from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive at Dar es Salaam (TZDAR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive into Dar es Salaam (TZDAR) around 11 days 8h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CNC Line, CNC Line, Evergreen, ONE, Evergreen, ONE, Gold Star, King Ocean, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, Maersk, OOCL, Gold Star, Evergreen, Evergreen, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, ONE, ONE, PIL, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Gold Star, Emirates Shipping, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Gold Star, RCL, Evergreen, Evergreen, CNC Line, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and X-Press Feeders.
The quickest flight from Sri Lanka to Tanzania takes around 16h 18m. Flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR).
Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Turkish Airlines and FlyDubai and the typical transit time is around 16h 18m.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Sri Lanka and Tanzania. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
The distance between Sri Lanka and Tanzania by cargo ship is 2,611 Nautical Miles (4,835 Kilometres / 3,004 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Colombo (LKCMB) and Dar es Salaam (TZDAR).
The distance between Sri Lanka and Tanzania by air is around 7,274 Kilometres (4,520 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR).
415kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sri Lanka to Tanzania. 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.
357kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sri Lanka to Tanzania. 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.
