Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Toulouse to Colombo by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Toulouse and Colombo is 27 days 1h. Ships depart from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive at Colombo (LKCMB) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Toulouse and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive into Colombo (LKCMB) around 27 days 1h later. These services are operated by ONE, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, HMM, TWSL, ONE, ONE, ONE, HMM, ONE, HMM, HMM, ONE, ONE, HMM, ONE, Maersk, ONE, HMM, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Toulouse to Colombo by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Toulouse to Colombo takes around 17h 50m. Flights depart from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Toulouse and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 50m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Toulouse and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Toulouse and Colombo by cargo ship is 6,153 Nautical Miles (11,396 Kilometres / 7,081 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) and Colombo (LKCMB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Toulouse to Colombo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Toulouse and Colombo by air is around 8,717 Kilometres (5,417 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Toulouse to Colombo by sea?

Accepted Answer

738kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Toulouse 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.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Toulouse to Colombo?

Accepted Answer

609kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Toulouse 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.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IOM → CP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
WAF6 → ME2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WAX → IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IOM → JTI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FIM → AGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
PAX → TEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TWSL
IOM → CP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
IOM → AIM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
IOM → AIM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FIM / IOM → IAX / WIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
IOM → NCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FIM / IOM → INX / IOX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
FIM → AGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
IOM → CP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
IOM → CIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FIM / IOM → EC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
IOM → EA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SLN → ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IOM → JTI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FIM → AGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
WAF6 → ME2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
L65 → ME2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IOM → NCI →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
IOM → CP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
WAX / ARB → MIAX / AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
IOM → CIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WM1 / E07 → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MCA / MMX → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AES → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MP2 / MS2 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
Lynx → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lynx → CHEETAH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MS2 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AES → Ingwe	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX1 → CIX8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MEX1 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEM2 / WM2 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
Jade → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD5 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MD5 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MP2 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
Lynx → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MS2 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AES → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 / OCEAN - MED2 \|\| CMA - MEX \| COSCO - AEM2 \| EMC - MEX1 \| OOCL - WM2 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP / OCEAN - USEC3 & PSW3 \|\| CMA - CJX \| COSCO - SEA2 & AWE5 \| EMC - PE1 \| OOCL - SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MS2 → CMA - TVI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
MEX → TVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MD5 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
Jade → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD5 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AES → IOR3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEWMO → KARIBU / CMA - KARIBU	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL
MEX1 → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MS2 → NCI →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MS2 → CP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MEX1 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MEX1 → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MD5 → CP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD5 → NCI →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MS2 → CIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
IWM / DIAL - MFS \| OOCL - IWM \| ZIM - TYR → MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Toulouse to Colombo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

Toulouse to Colombo by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Barcelona to Colombo

Closest seaports

Fos-sur-Mer to Colombo

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Marseille to Colombo

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