How to get fromBanda Aceh to Colomboby plane, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Banda Aceh to Colombo by plane, bus, or train

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Fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
best
1. Fly from Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTJ - CMB
7h 8m
Rs 60,028–172,806
Fly to Sigiriya Airport, Mini Bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane BTJ - GIU
2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kandybus
22h 15m
Rs 53,228–164,106
Fly to Kandy, train
1. Fly from Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) to Kandy (KDW)plane BTJ - KDW
2. Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain
22h 57m
Rs 54,228–166,706
Fly to Hatton, train
1. Fly from Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) to Hatton (NUF)plane BTJ - NUF
2. Take the train from Hatton to Fort Stationtrain
25h 17m
Rs 53,258–165,456

Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

26Weekly Planes

8h 58mAverage Duration

Rs 50,735Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Banda Aceh to Colombo.

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Distance: 1,772.6 km
Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Banda Aceh, Indonesia and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Super Air Jet, SriLankan Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 4 times a day.

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Colombo(opens in a new window), Sri Lanka(opens in a new window)

Colombo is the executive and judicial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka by population. According to the Brookings Institution, the Colombo metropolitan area has a population of 5.6 million, and 752,993 in the Municipality. It is the financial centre of the island and a tourist destination. It is located on the west coast of the island and adjacent to the Greater Colombo area which includes Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, the legislative capital of Sri Lanka, and Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia. Colombo is often referred to as the capital since Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is itself within the urban/suburban area of Colombo. It is also the administrative capital of the Western Province and the district capital of Colombo District. Colombo is a busy and vibrant city with a mixture of modern life, colonial buildings and monuments.

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