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How to get fromChennai to Kataragamaby plane or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Chennai to Kataragama by plane or taxi

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  1. Fly to Weerawila International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane MAA - WRZ
    9h 58m
    Rs 29,394–91,640

  2. Fly to Hatton, taxi

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane MAA - NUF
    2. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Kataragamataxi taxi
    18h 42m
    Rs 43,394–105,040

  3. Fly to Batticaloa Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane plane MAA - BTC
    2. Take the taxi from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Kataragamataxi taxi
    11h 7m
    Rs 47,394–114,040

  4. Fly to Kandy, taxi

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane MAA - KDW
    2. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Kataragamataxi taxi
    19h 14m
    Rs 47,394–110,040

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration10h 57mAverage Duration
TicketRs 26,444Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Chennai to Kataragama.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 803.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 58m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kataragama, Sri Lanka?

SriLankan Airlines, Cinnamon Air, and IndiGo Airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) twice daily.

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