There are 3 ways to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Yala National Park by plane, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane CMB - WRZ
1h 59mRs 18,750–121,423Drive 238.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Kataragamacar 238.6 km
3h 53mRs 10,678–15,423Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Colombo-CMB to Kataragama238.6 km
3h 53mRs 14,000–18,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Yala National Park is to drive which costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 16000 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Yala National Park is to fly which takes 1h 59m and costs Rs. 18000 - Rs. 130000.
The distance between Colombo Airport (CMB) and Yala National Park is 208 km. The road distance is 238.6 km.
The best way to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Yala National Park without a car is to Airport Transfer which takes 3h 53m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 18000.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Yala National Park, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo Airport (CMB) to Yala National Park is 239 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Yala National Park.
There are 405+ hotels available in Yala National Park.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Colombo Airport (CMB) and Yala National Park. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Colombo Airport (CMB), Sri Lanka and Yala National Park, Southern, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Sigiriya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–130,000
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Colombo-CMB to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–18,000
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