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How to get fromBrisbane to Colombo Airport (CMB)by plane, train, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Brisbane to Colombo Airport (CMB) by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Brisbane Airport

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    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BNE - CMB
    15h 50m
    Rs 114,448–215,914

  2. Train, Railbus to Hervey Bay, fly

    1. Take the train from Roma Street to Maryborough Westtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Maryborough West station to Pialba-Hervey Bay Transit Centrebus bus
    3. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane HVB - CMB
    25h 19m
    Rs 189,421–685,248

  3. Bus to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus bus
    2. Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane WTB - CMB
    18h 24m
    Rs 232,233–632,120

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration16h 18mAverage Duration
TicketRs 110,817Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,759.6 km
  • Duration: 15h 50m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Colombo Airport (CMB), Sri Lanka?

Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 5 times a day.

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