There are 3 ways to get from Minneapolis to Colombo by plane or bus
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Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane MSP - CMB
28h 24mRs 239,157–811,657Bus to Rochester, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from St. Paul to Rochesterbus
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane RST - CMB
29h 21mRs 178,537–467,657Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Sigiriya Airport, Mini Bus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane MSP - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kandybus
33h 35mRs 252,357–852,957
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Colombo is to bus and fly which costs Rs. 170000 - Rs. 470000 and takes 29h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Colombo is to fly which takes 28h 24m and costs Rs. 230000 - Rs. 850000.
The distance between Minneapolis and Colombo is 14230 km.
It takes approximately 28h 24m to get from Minneapolis to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 10h 30m ahead of Minneapolis. It is currently 6:54 PM in Minneapolis and 5:24 AM in Colombo.
There are 1459+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
KLM, IndiGo Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily.
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Frankfurt, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Rs 250,000–850,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 240,000–850,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Frankfurt, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 250,000–850,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Rs 240,000–850,000
Flights from Rochester to Bandaranaike International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–600,000
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 270,000–700,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Copenhagen, Doha, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 250,000–850,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Frankfurt, Bengaluru, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Rs 260,000–900,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bengaluru, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 250,000–850,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Copenhagen, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 230,000–800,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Frankfurt, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Rs 250,000–850,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 240,000–850,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Bandaranaike International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–600,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Rochester to Bandaranaike International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–600,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 240,000–850,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Rochester to Bandaranaike International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–430,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Rochester to Bandaranaike International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240,000–700,000
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Paul to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–13,000
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- Rs 9,000–13,000
- Website
- Magical Srilanka
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,348
- Schedules at
- Magical Srilanka
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
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