There are 4 ways to get from Muscat to Kandy by plane, taxi, 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 to Kandy
best- Fly from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Kandy (KDW)plane MCT - KDW
13h 57mRs 53,063–174,069Fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi
- Fly from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane MCT - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Kandytaxi
14h 57mRs 57,563–179,669Fly to Hatton, train
- Fly from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Hatton (NUF)plane MCT - NUF
- Take the train from Hatton to Kandytrain
17hRs 53,193–175,619Fly to Jaffna, train
- Fly from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Jaffna (JAF)plane MCT - JAF
- Take the train from Chunnakam to Polgahawela Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Kandytrain
19h 15mRs 114,553–268,969
Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Muscat to Kandy is to fly which costs Rs. 50000 - Rs. 180000 and takes 13h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Muscat to Kandy is to fly which takes 13h 57m and costs Rs. 50000 - Rs. 180000.
The distance between Muscat and Kandy is 3037 km.
It takes approximately 13h 57m to get from Muscat to Kandy, including transfers.
Kandy is 1h 30m ahead of Muscat. It is currently 1:31 PM in Muscat and 3:01 PM in Kandy.
There are 1560+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Muscat, Oman and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
SalamAir and Cinnamon Air fly from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Kandy (KDW) once daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Muscat International Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–260,000
Flights from Muscat International Airport to Jaffna via Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–300,000
Flights from Muscat International Airport to Jaffna via Mumbai, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–340,000
Flights from Muscat International Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–330,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Hatton to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Chunnakam to Polgahawela Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
Train from Polgahawela to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,000–7,500
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
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