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How to get fromColombo to Dunedinby plane or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Dunedin by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Dunedin

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dunedin (DUD)plane plane CMB - DUD
    19h 19m
    $2,148–6,056

  2. Fly to Christchurch International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane CMB - CHC
    2. Take the bus from Rolleston to Dunedinbus bus
    22h 12m
    $1,074–3,139

  3. Fly to Queenstown Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane CMB - ZQN
    2. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Otago Universitybus bus
    22h 35m
    $1,374–3,711

  4. Fly to Invercargill, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Invercargill (IVC)plane plane CMB - IVC
    2. Take the bus from Invercargill to Dunedinbus bus
    22h 56m
    $1,362–3,696

  5. Fly to Timaru, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Timaru (TIU)plane plane CMB - TIU
    2. Take the bus from Timaru to Dunedinbus bus
    27h 39m

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dunedin (DUD) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration22h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,954Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Colombo to Dunedin.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 10,666.7 km
  • Duration: 19h 19m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Dunedin, New Zealand?

Singapore Airlines, Air New Zealand, and three other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dunedin (DUD) 4 times a day.

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