There are 5 ways to get from Charlotte to Colombo by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane CLT - CMB
22h 17mRs 159,231–431,731Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to High Pointtrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane GSO - CMB
26h 55mRs 279,382–740,887Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sigiriya Airport, Mini Bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CLT - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kandybus
33h 58mRs 162,431–463,031Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kandy, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Kandy (KDW)plane CLT - KDW
- Take the train from Kandy to Fort Stationtrain
34h 20mRs 163,431–465,631Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hatton, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Hatton (NUF)plane CLT - NUF
- Take the train from Hatton to Fort Stationtrain
36h 30mRs 162,461–464,381
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Colombo is to fly which costs Rs. 150000 - Rs. 440000 and takes 22h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Colombo is to fly which takes 22h 17m and costs Rs. 150000 - Rs. 440000.
The distance between Charlotte and Colombo is 14935 km.
It takes approximately 22h 17m to get from Charlotte to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 9h 30m ahead of Charlotte. It is currently 9:14 PM in Charlotte and 6:44 AM in Colombo.
There are 1358+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Etihad flies from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) once daily.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Abu Dhabi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–460,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via London Heathrow, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–600,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Frankfurt, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–600,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–600,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Munich, Doha, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–800,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Munich, Mumbai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–800,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Munich, Dubai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–800,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Munich, Bengaluru, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–800,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kandy via Abu Dhabi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–460,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kandy via London Heathrow, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–600,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kandy via Frankfurt, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–600,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kandy via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–600,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kandy via Munich, Doha, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–800,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kandy via Munich, Mumbai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–800,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kandy via Munich, Dubai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–800,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kandy via Munich, Bengaluru, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–800,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hatton via Abu Dhabi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–460,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hatton via London Heathrow, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–600,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hatton via Frankfurt, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–600,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hatton via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–600,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hatton via Munich, Doha, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–800,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hatton via Munich, Mumbai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–800,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hatton via Munich, Dubai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–800,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hatton via Munich, Bengaluru, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–800,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–420,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Philadelphia, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 250,000–700,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Philadelphia, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 250,000–700,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Newark, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–800,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to High Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–22,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Hatton to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Website
- Magical Srilanka
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,157
- Schedules at
- Magical Srilanka
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
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