There are 5 ways to get from Malaysia to Colombo by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra
best- Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KBR - CMB
6h 30mRs 55,091–162,881Fly from Senai International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane JHB - CMB
8h 20mRs 44,221–132,000Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane SIN - CMB
7h 31mRs 65,154–137,030Fly from Penang International Airport
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane PEN - CMB
8h 42mRs 52,756–111,303Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KUL - CMB
7h 37mRs 52,057–107,155
Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malaysia to Colombo is to train and fly which costs Rs. 50000 - Rs. 110000 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Malaysia to Colombo is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs Rs. 55000 - Rs. 170000.
The distance between Malaysia and Colombo is 2519 km.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Malaysia to Colombo, including transfers.
There are 1411+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Malaysia and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 5 times a day.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–210,000
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 44,000–150,000
Flights from Senai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 47,000–170,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–190,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 38,000–140,000
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 470–6,000
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
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- Phone
- +65 6295 9009
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtar.travel
Bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–6,000
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
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