There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Malta Airport (MLA) by plane, train, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane CMB - MLA
14h 6m€363–1,128Train to Koggala, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Station to Habaraduwatrain
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane KCT - MLA
25h 28m€261–808Train to Hatton, fly
- Take the train from Fort Station to Hattontrain
- Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane NUF - MLA
30h 6m€264–810Bus, taxi to Weerawila International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiyabus
- Take the taxi from Embilipitiya to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane WRZ - MLA
29h 32m€279–824Train to Batticaloa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Fort Station to Batticaloatrain
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane BTC - MLA
25h 50m€265–811
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Malta Airport (MLA) is to train and fly which costs €260 - €850 and takes 25h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Malta Airport (MLA) is to fly which takes 14h 6m and costs €360 - €1200.
The distance between Colombo and Malta Airport (MLA) is 7363 km.
It takes approximately 14h 6m to get from Colombo to Malta Airport (MLA), including transfers.
Malta Airport (MLA) is 3h 30m behind Colombo. It is currently 9:35 PM in Colombo and 6:05 PM in Malta Airport (MLA).
There are 7114+ hotels available in Malta Airport (MLA).
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Malta Airport (MLA), Malta?
Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Malta International Airport (MLA) 6 times a week.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Malta International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,200
Flights from Koggala to Malta International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €290–900
Flights from Hatton to Malta International Airport via Koggala, Bandaranaike International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €290–900
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Malta International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €290–900
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Malta International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €290–900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Malta International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,100
Flights from Koggala to Malta International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €260–800
Flights from Hatton to Malta International Airport via Koggala, Bandaranaike International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €260–800
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Malta International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €260–800
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Malta International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €260–800
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Habaraduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–8
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- €3–5
- 3rd Class Fare
- €3–4
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- €6–8
- 3rd Class
- €5
- 2nd Class
- €1
- 1st Class
- €6
Train from Fort Station to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- €3–5
- 3rd Class Fare
- €3–5
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- €6–8
Train from Fort Station to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- €3–5
- 3rd Class Fare
- €3–5
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- €6–9
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- €1–2
- Semi Lux
- €1–3
- Super Lux
- €3–4
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- €18–22
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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