There are 5 ways to get from France to Colombo by plane or train
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Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
best- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane CDG - CMB
13h 33mRs 122,852–265,352Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane NCE - CMB
15h 48mRs 169,216–382,358Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane FRA - CMB
14h 30mRs 140,982–298,143Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane ZRH - CMB
15h 25mRs 139,394–316,186Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane GVA - CMB
17h 40mRs 149,213–283,010
Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from France to Colombo is to fly which costs Rs. 120000 - Rs. 270000 and takes 13h 33m.
The fastest way to get from France to Colombo is to fly which takes 13h 33m and costs Rs. 120000 - Rs. 270000.
The distance between France and Colombo is 8545 km.
It takes approximately 13h 33m to get from France to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 3h 30m ahead of France. It is currently 2:54 PM in France and 6:24 PM in Colombo.
There are 1436+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between France and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
SriLankan Airlines, Qatar Airways, and two other airlines fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) every 4 hours.
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–200,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–170,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–130,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–300,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–38,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,900–20,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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