There are 5 ways to get from Matara to Colombo Airport (CMB) by taxi, plane, rideshare, or car
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Taxi to Weerawila International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Matara to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
1h 53mRs 22,308–103,363Drive 178.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Matara to Colombo-Airport-CMBcar 178.6 km
2h 3mRs 8,056–11,636Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Matara to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)178.6 km
2h 3mRs 14,000–18,000Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matara to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi 178.6 km
2h 3mRs 49,000–60,000Fly from Koggala
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
2h 58mRs 11,190–92,849
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matara to Colombo Airport (CMB) is to drive which costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Matara to Colombo Airport (CMB) is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 53m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 110000.
The distance between Matara and Colombo Airport (CMB) is 283 km. The road distance is 178.6 km.
The best way to get from Matara to Colombo Airport (CMB) without a car is to Airport Transfer which takes 2h 3m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 18000.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Matara to Colombo Airport (CMB), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Colombo Airport (CMB) is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Matara to Colombo Airport (CMB).
There are 1378+ hotels available in Colombo Airport (CMB).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Matara and Colombo Airport (CMB). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Colombo Airport (CMB), Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–90,000
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Matara to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–18,000
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