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How to get fromDubai Airport (DXB) to Kankesanturaiby plane, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Kankesanturai by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Jaffna

    best
    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane DXB - JAF
    7h 56m
    Rs 127,552–327,205

  2. Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane DXB - GIU
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kankesanturaibus bus
    12h 27m
    Rs 61,815–240,033

  3. Fly to Trichy International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane DXB - TRZ
    2. Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    13h 59m
    Rs 86,529–142,928

  4. Fly to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy, train

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane DXB - CMB
    2. Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane plane
    3. Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain train
    4. Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Kankesanturaitrain train
    15h 16m
    Rs 111,670–181,083

Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Jaffna (JAF) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration12h 15mAverage Duration
TicketRs 111,185Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 3,131.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Dubai Airport (DXB), United Arab Emirates and Kankesanturai, Sri Lanka?

IndiGo Airlines and Emirates fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Jaffna (JAF) 5 times a day.

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