There are 3 ways to get from Canberra to Sri Lanka by plane or bus
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Fly Canberra International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane CBR - CMB
15h 34mRs 123,502–384,679Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane SYD - CMB
16h 31mRs 121,171–395,810Fly Canberra International Airport to Kandy
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Kandy (KDW)plane CBR - KDW
26h 14mRs 132,102–403,079
Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Sri Lanka is to bus and fly which costs Rs. 120000 - Rs. 400000 and takes 16h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Sri Lanka is to fly which takes 15h 34m and costs Rs. 120000 - Rs. 390000.
The distance between Canberra and Sri Lanka is 8654 km.
It takes approximately 15h 34m to get from Canberra to Sri Lanka, including transfers.
Sri Lanka is 5h 30m behind Canberra. It is currently 9:42 PM in Canberra and 4:12 PM in Sri Lanka.
There are 1449+ hotels available in Sri Lanka.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Sri Lanka?
Qantas, Jetstar, and two other airlines fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Kandy via Melbourne, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–410,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Kandy via Sydney International Airport, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–410,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Kandy via Ngurah Rai, Kuala Lumpur, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–360,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Kandy via Adelaide, Kuala Lumpur, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–550,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Kandy via Adelaide, Singapore Changi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–850,000
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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