There are 3 ways to get from Auckland to Colombo by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Auckland
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane AKL - CMB
19h 13mRs 140,225–343,269Bus to Whangarei Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus
- Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRE - CMB
23h 45mRs 151,991–570,670Bus to Kerikeri Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Kerikeribus
- Fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KKE - CMB
25h 17mRs 157,020–578,430
Auckland (AKL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Colombo is to fly which costs Rs. 140000 - Rs. 350000 and takes 19h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Colombo is to fly which takes 19h 13m and costs Rs. 140000 - Rs. 350000.
The distance between Auckland and Colombo is 10985 km.
It takes approximately 19h 13m to get from Auckland to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 7h 30m behind Auckland. It is currently 2:07 AM in Auckland and 6:37 PM in Colombo.
There are 1411+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Auckland (AKL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) every 4 hours.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Auckland to Bandaranaike International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–700,000
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Auckland, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–800,000
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Auckland, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–800,000
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Whangarei
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,900–9,500
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Kerikeri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,500–11,000
- Website
- InterCity
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