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There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Sri Lanka by plane or train

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane LYS - CMB
    15h 53m
    Rs 118,859–389,459

  2. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane GVA - CMB
    17h 28m
    Rs 144,671–242,681

  3. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kandy

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane LYS - KDW
    18h 58m
    Rs 137,459–357,859

  4. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Jaffna

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane LYS - JAF
    19h 29m
    Rs 266,909–957,159

  5. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane MXP - CMB
    20h 18m
    Rs 134,364–272,565

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration13h 55mAverage Duration
TicketRs 115,103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,291.5 km
  • Duration: 15h 53m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Sri Lanka?

Emirates and Turkish Airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily.

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