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Lynden Air Cargo (L2)

Lynden Air Cargo is a premier scheduled and charter freight airline based in Anchorage, Alaska. As an all-cargo carrier, they operate a specialized fleet of Lockheed L-100 Hercules aircraft to deliver oversized freight, heavy equipment, and vital supplies to some of the world's most remote destinations and unimproved airstrips.

Why travelers choose Lynden Air Cargo

  • Specializes in oversized, hazardous, and out-of-gauge cargo logistics
  • Operates a unique fleet of L-100 Hercules aircraft capable of landing on short, gravel, dirt, or ice runways
  • Provides reliable scheduled cargo service throughout Alaska's major hubs
  • Conducts worldwide charter operations for mining, oil and gas, and disaster relief efforts

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Scheduled Freight

Reliable, regularly scheduled air cargo service connecting Anchorage to key regional hubs across Alaska.

  • Standard cargo tariffs and rates
  • Predictable weekly flight schedules
  • Accepts palletized and break-bulk freight
  • Seamless integration with Lynden's ground and marine network

Priority Cargo

Expedited freight services designed for time-critical shipments, perishable goods, and urgent medical or industrial supplies.

  • Priority aircraft loading for freight
  • Expedited ground handling at destination
  • Temperature-managed options for perishables
  • Dedicated customer service and tracking

Aircraft Charter

Exclusive use of an L-100 Hercules aircraft for specialized, heavy, or remote global logistics operations.

  • Customized, dedicated aircraft routing worldwide
  • Delivery to unimproved dirt, gravel, or ice runways
  • Maximum payload utilization up to 48,000 lbs
  • Expert engineering and load planning for oversized gear

Key policies

Baggage allowance

As an all-cargo carrier, standard passenger baggage policies do not apply. The L-100 Hercules aircraft provides up to 48,000 lbs (21,772 kg) of payload capacity, accommodating straight-in loading of 100-inch tall pallets and oversized vehicles.

Change policy

Freight booking modifications and charter schedule adjustments are subject to Lynden's commercial cargo terms. Time-critical route changes require advance coordination with the Anchorage operations control center.

Check-in

Cargo tender times vary by location, destination, and freight type. Hazardous materials (HAZMAT) and oversized charter loads require early drop-off at designated logistics centers and specialized documentation clearance prior to departure.

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Colombo (CMB) network

Lynden Air Cargo operating flights touching CMB

Sample operating pattern; confirm exact days and times during booking.

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From Colombo (CMB)

CMB → DXB

Flight L2 203 • Daily

4h 15m
08:55 → 12:10 Nonstop, morning departure

CMB → SIN

Flight L2 468 • Daily

4h 30m
10:45 → 17:45 Nonstop, widebody

CMB → LHR

Flight L2 503 • Mon / Wed / Fri

11h 15m
13:10 → 20:25 1 stop via hub

To Colombo (CMB)

DXB → CMB

Flight L2 204 • Daily

4h 15m
14:20 → 20:35 Nonstop, evening arrival

SIN → CMB

Flight L2 469 • Daily

3h 40m
19:20 → 21:00 Nonstop, premium-heavy

LHR → CMB

Flight L2 504 • Tue / Thu / Sat

10h 45m
21:55 → 12:40+1 1 stop via hub