There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to Tallinn by plane, ferry, or bus
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 Lennart Meri International Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane CMB - TLL
15h 2m€395–781Fly to Helsinki Airport, ferry
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane CMB - HEL
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
17h 49m€546–718Fly to Riga International Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane CMB - RIX
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus
18h 31m€465–765
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Tallinn is to fly and bus which costs €460 - €800 and takes 18h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Tallinn is to fly which takes 15h 2m and costs €390 - €800.
The distance between Colombo and Tallinn is 7447 km.
It takes approximately 15h 2m to get from Colombo to Tallinn, including transfers.
Tallinn is 2h 30m behind Colombo. It is currently 7:08 AM in Colombo and 4:38 AM in Tallinn.
There are 1224+ hotels available in Tallinn.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Tallinn, Estonia?
Turkish Airlines, Edelweiss Air, and five other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €470–1,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Riga International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,600
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
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