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How to get fromSt. John's to Colomboby plane, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from St. John's to Colombo by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Saint John'S International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport

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    1. Fly from Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane YYT - CMB
    23h 27m
    Rs 199,101–561,601

  2. Fly Saint John'S International Airport to Sigiriya Airport, Mini Bus

    1. Fly from Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane YYT - GIU
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kandybus bus
    32h 4m
    Rs 202,301–552,901

  3. Fly Saint John'S International Airport to Kandy, train

    1. Fly from Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane YYT - KDW
    2. Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain train
    32h 45m
    Rs 203,001–555,101

  4. Fly Saint John'S International Airport to Hatton, train

    1. Fly from Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane YYT - NUF
    2. Take the train from Hatton to Fort Stationtrain train
    35h 6m
    Rs 202,331–554,251

  5. Fly Saint John'S International Airport to Koggala, train

    1. Fly from Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane YYT - KCT
    2. Take the train from Habaraduwa to Bambalapitiyatrain train
    33h 26m
    Rs 200,811–553,601

  6. Fly Saint John'S International Airport to Weerawila International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane YYT - WRZ
    2. Take the bus from Tissamaharama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus
    37h 56m
    Rs 202,301–552,701

  7. Fly Saint John'S International Airport to Batticaloa Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane plane YYT - BTC
    2. Take the bus from Batticaloa to Colombo Pettahbus bus
    33h 21m
    Rs 203,351–554,051

  8. Bus to Gander International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport

    1. Take the bus from St. John’s - MUN University Centre to Gander - Gander Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Gander International Airport (YQX) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane YQX - CMB
    37h 53m
    Rs 246,958–630,623

Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration23h 38mAverage Duration
TicketRs 166,704Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 12,400.7 km
  • Duration: 23h 27m

What companies run services between St. John's, NL, Canada and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

WestJet, SriLankan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 6 times a week.

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