What is the cheapest way to get from Jaffna to Colombo Airport (CMB)?

The cheapest way to get from Jaffna to Colombo Airport (CMB) is to Airport Transfer which costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 18000 and takes 6h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jaffna to Colombo Airport (CMB)?

The fastest way to get from Jaffna to Colombo Airport (CMB) is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs Rs. 95000 - Rs. 210000.

How far is it from Jaffna to Colombo Airport (CMB)?

The distance between Jaffna and Colombo Airport (CMB) is 306 km. The road distance is 360.3 km.

How do I travel from Jaffna to Colombo Airport (CMB) without a car?

The best way to get from Jaffna to Colombo Airport (CMB) without a car is to Airport Transfer which takes 6h 30m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 18000.

How long does it take to get from Jaffna to Colombo Airport (CMB)?

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Jaffna to Colombo Airport (CMB), including transfers.

Can I drive from Jaffna to Colombo Airport (CMB)?

Yes, the driving distance between Jaffna to Colombo Airport (CMB) is 360 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Jaffna to Colombo Airport (CMB).

Where can I stay near Colombo Airport (CMB)?

There are 1312+ hotels available in Colombo Airport (CMB).

Can I share a ride from Jaffna to Colombo Airport (CMB)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Jaffna and Colombo Airport (CMB). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Jaffna to Colombo Airport (CMB) - 3 ways to travel via plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Jaffna to Colombo Airport (CMB) by plane, rideshare, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane JAF - CMB
4h 3m
Rs 95,968–201,145
Airport Transfer
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1. Take the rideshare from Jaffna to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)rideshare 360.3 km
6h 30m
Rs 14,000–18,000
Drive 360.3 km
1. Drive from Jaffna to Colombo Airport (CMB)car 360.3 km
6h 30m
Rs 16,246–23,467

Jaffna (JAF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

6Weekly Planes

3h 45mAverage Duration

Rs 97,235Cheapest Price

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Distance: 306.4 km
Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Jaffna, Sri Lanka and Colombo Airport (CMB), Sri Lanka?

IndiGo Airlines flies from Jaffna (JAF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 6 times a week.

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