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How to get fromColombo Airport (CMB) to Kilinochchiby plane, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kilinochchi by plane, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane CMB - GIU
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kilinochchibus bus
    4h 22m

  2. Drive 295.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kilinochchicar car 295.7 km
    5h 25m
    Rs 13,355–19,290

  3. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Colombo-CMB to Kilinochchirideshare rideshare 295.7 km
    5h 25m
    Rs 14,000–18,000

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 14,944Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kilinochchi.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 321.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 22m

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

There is no direct connection from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kilinochchi. However, you can fly to Sigiriya Airport (GIU), take the taxi to Dambulla, then take the bus to Kilinochchi. Alternatively, Mozio operates a vehicle from Colombo-CMB to Kilinochchi on demand. Tickets cost Rs 14,000–18,000 and the journey takes 5h 25m.

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