There are 2 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo by train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KUL - CMB
7h 36mRs 52,057–106,238Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane SZB - CMB
9h 23mRs 118,733–181,253
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo is to train and fly which costs Rs. 50000 - Rs. 110000 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo is to train and fly which takes 7h 36m and costs Rs. 50000 - Rs. 110000.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Colombo is 2554 km.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 2h 30m behind Kuala Lumpur. It is currently 1:13 PM in Kuala Lumpur and 10:43 AM in Colombo.
There are 1449+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Scoot Tigerair, Singapore Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) every 4 hours.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 38,000–140,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Bandaranaike International Airport via Sultan Ismail Petra, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–210,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Bandaranaike International Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–200,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kuala Trengganu, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–170,000
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 470–5,500
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
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