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How to get fromColombo Airport (CMB) to Helsinkiby plane, ferry, train, bus, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Helsinki by plane, ferry, train, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Helsinki Airport

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane CMB - HEL
    13h 50m
    €453–787

  2. Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane CMB - TLL
    2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    18h 5m
    €379–755

  3. Fly to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP)plane plane CMB - TMP
    2. Take the train from Tampere to Helsinkitrain train
    23h 25m
    €792–2,293

  4. Fly to Riga International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane CMB - RIX
    2. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    21h 26m
    €618–791

  5. Fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, line 80 ferry, car ferry

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane CMB - ARN
    2. Take the ferry from Stockholm Nybrokajen to Stockholm Ropsten bryggaferry ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Stockholm to Helsinkicarferry car ferry
    32h 19m

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration15h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€346Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,472.3 km
  • Duration: 13h 50m

What companies run services between Colombo Airport (CMB), Sri Lanka and Helsinki, Finland?

Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) every 4 hours.

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