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How to get fromDubai to Mannarby plane, taxi, car, shuttle, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Dubai to Mannar by plane, taxi, car, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly Dubai International Airport to Jaffna, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane DXB - JAF
    2. Take the taxi from Jaffna (JAF) to Mannartaxi taxi
    11h 59m
    Rs 136,993–359,161

  2. Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane AUH - CMB
    3. Drive from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Mannarcar car
    13h 25m
    Rs 49,648–91,072

  3. Fly Dubai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane DXB - CMB
    2. Drive from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Mannarcar car
    11h 20m
    Rs 61,493–147,661

  4. Fly Sharjah International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane SHJ - CMB
    2. Drive from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Mannarcar car
    12h 46m
    Rs 58,110–139,827

  5. Fly Dubai International Airport to Sigiriya Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane DXB - GIU
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Vavuniyabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Vavuniya to Mannartaxi taxi
    14h 26m

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

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration11h 24mAverage Duration
TicketRs 107,299Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,262.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 59m

What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Mannar, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Dubai to Mannar. However, you can take the subway to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) airport, fly to Jaffna (JAF), then take the taxi to Mannar. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then drive to Mannar.

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