There are 3 ways to get from Chennai to Hambantota by plane, car, or taxi
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Fly to Bandaranaike International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane MAA - CMB
- Drive from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Hambantotacar
7h 21mRs 44,393–93,035Fly to Weerawila International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane MAA - WRZ
9h 51mRs 31,693–95,835Fly to Koggala, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Koggala (KCT)plane MAA - KCT
- Take the taxi from Koggala (KCT) to Hambantotataxi
17h 51mRs 60,393–127,035
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Hambantota is to fly which costs Rs. 31000 - Rs. 100000 and takes 9h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Hambantota is to fly and drive which takes 7h 21m and costs Rs. 44000 - Rs. 95000.
The distance between Chennai and Hambantota is 888 km.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Chennai to Hambantota, including transfers.
There are 188+ hotels available in Hambantota.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Hambantota, Sri Lanka?
SriLankan Airlines, Cinnamon Air, and IndiGo Airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) twice daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 33,000–70,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 33,000–70,000
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 29,000–90,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 31,000–100,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Koggala via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 28,000–85,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Koggala via Bengaluru, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 32,000–95,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 34,000–70,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Estimated price
- Rs 32,000–39,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
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