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There are 4 ways to get from Bulgaria to Sri Lanka by plane or bus

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Fly from Sofia Airport
best
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane SOF - CMB
14h
Rs 143,097–203,697
Bus to Istanbul, fly
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Burgas to Istanbulbus
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane IST - CMB
17h 48m
Rs 115,134–185,773
Fly from Varna Airport
1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane VAR - CMB
14h 48m
Rs 162,459–443,628
Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly
1. Take the bus from Ruse to Buchurestbus
2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane OTP - CMB
14h 38m
Rs 135,873–208,843

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

17Weekly Planes

12h 21mAverage Duration

Rs 99,242Cheapest Price

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Distance: 6,790.7 km
Duration: 14h

What companies run services between Bulgaria and Sri Lanka?

Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Flydubai fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily.

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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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