There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Sumatra by plane, taxi, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Simpang Tiga Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane CMB - PKU
6h 6mRp 3,781,144–11,568,625Fly to Minangkabau International Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane CMB - PDG
6h 21mRp 4,081,144–12,568,625Fly to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane CMB - PLM
6h 56mRp 4,281,144–12,568,625Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, taxi, ferry
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane CMB - KUL
- Take the taxi from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Port Dicksontaxi
- Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumaiferry
7h 46mRp 4,001,144–6,668,625
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Sumatra is to fly and taxi and ferry which costs Rp4000000 - Rp7000000 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Sumatra is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs Rp3700000 - Rp12000000.
The distance between Colombo and Sumatra is 2537 km.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Colombo to Sumatra, including transfers.
Sumatra is 1h 30m ahead of Colombo. It is currently 1:42 AM in Colombo and 3:12 AM in Sumatra.
There are one+ hotels available in Sumatra.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Sumatra, Indonesia?
Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, and four other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,300,000–15,000,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,600,000–16,000,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,800,000–15,000,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,500,000–4,100,000
- Phone
- +62 853-7567-0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- indomalfastferry.com
Ferry from Port Dickson to Dumai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 650,000
- Schedules at
- indomalfastferry.com
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- Rp 370,000–450,000
E-HAILING BOOKING @klia2limo
- Phone
- +60 17-311 6118
- Website
- klia2limo.com.my
Taxi KLIA KLIA2 Subang Airport Transfer
- Phone
- +60164128076
- Website
- lccttaxis.wordpress.com
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