There is 1 way to get from Colombo to George Town by plane
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Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to George Town is to fly which costs RM 750 - RM 1500 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to George Town is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs RM 750 - RM 1500.
The distance between Colombo and George Town is 2316 km.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Colombo to George Town, including transfers.
George Town is 2h 30m ahead of Colombo. It is currently 2:57 AM in Colombo and 5:27 AM in George Town.
There are 2426+ hotels available in George Town.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and George Town, Malaysia?
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 3 hours.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 850–2,900
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