There are 5 ways to get from Shanghai to Colombo Airport (CMB) by plane, train, or bus
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 Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane PVG - CMB
10h 8mRs 52,698–132,699Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane SHA - CMB
11h 31mRs 55,209–170,209Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WUX - CMB
13h 14mRs 66,390–195,595Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus
- Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane NTG - CMB
13h 53mRs 79,490–216,877Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane HGH - CMB
13h 41mRs 83,817–187,172
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Colombo Airport (CMB) is to fly which costs Rs. 50000 - Rs. 140000 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Colombo Airport (CMB) is to fly which takes 10h 8m and costs Rs. 50000 - Rs. 140000.
The distance between Shanghai and Colombo Airport (CMB) is 5137 km.
It takes approximately 10h 8m to get from Shanghai to Colombo Airport (CMB), including transfers.
Colombo Airport (CMB) is 2h 30m behind Shanghai. It is currently 12:19 AM in Shanghai and 9:49 PM in Colombo Airport (CMB).
There are 1342+ hotels available in Colombo Airport (CMB).
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Colombo Airport (CMB), Sri Lanka?
China Eastern Airlines, Thai Airways International, and two other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 5 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–150,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–150,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–180,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–220,000
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–240,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–210,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 48,000–140,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–170,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–190,000
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–210,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–190,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–200,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–230,000
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–260,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–220,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–180,000
- Website
- chongqingairlines.cn
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–230,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–270,000
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–300,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–260,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–210,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–250,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–170,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–130,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–250,000
Train operators
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,900–3,300
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- Rs 2,900–3,300
- 1st Class Seat
- Rs 4,700–5,200
- Business Class Seat
- Rs 6,500–9,500
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,600–4,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- Rs 3,600–4,000
- 1st Class Seat
- Rs 5,900–6,500
- Business Class Seat
- Rs 8,000–12,000
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,100–5,500
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- Rs 3,100–4,300
- Adult - 1st Class
- Rs 3,800–5,500
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,500–6,500
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- Rs 3,500–4,900
- Adult - 1st Class
- Rs 4,600–6,500
Bus operators
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,790–4,800
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- Rs 3,500–4,800
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