There are 7 ways to get from St. Louis to Sri Lanka by train, plane, taxi, 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.
Train to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane SPI - CMB
28h 25mRs 164,883–425,973Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane STL - CMB
22h 8mRs 183,730–444,330Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane ORD - CMB
27h 43mRs 165,997–404,985Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Jaffna
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Jaffna (JAF)plane STL - JAF
29h 29mRs 431,780–1,102,030Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Kandy
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Kandy (KDW)plane STL - KDW
28h 58mRs 242,330–652,730Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Hatton, taxi
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Hatton (NUF)plane STL - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Ratnapurataxi
30h 55mRs 245,330–656,330Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Sigiriya Airport, Mini Bus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane STL - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kandybus
32h 12mRs 242,530–653,130
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Sri Lanka is to train and fly which costs Rs. 160000 - Rs. 410000 and takes 27h 43m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Sri Lanka is to fly which takes 22h 8m and costs Rs. 180000 - Rs. 450000.
The distance between St. Louis and Sri Lanka is 14849 km.
It takes approximately 28h 25m to get from St. Louis to Sri Lanka, including transfers.
Sri Lanka is 10h 30m ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 1:16 PM in St. Louis and 11:46 PM in Sri Lanka.
There are 1345+ hotels available in Sri Lanka.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Sri Lanka?
British Airways, SriLankan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via London Heathrow, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–440,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via London Heathrow, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–440,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via London Heathrow, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–440,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Jaffna via London Heathrow, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 430,000–1,100,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Jaffna via Frankfurt, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 500,000–1,900,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Jaffna via Frankfurt, Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 500,000–1,800,000
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Kandy via London Heathrow, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 240,000–650,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Kandy via Frankfurt, Bengaluru, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 240,000–850,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Hatton via London Heathrow, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 240,000–650,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Hatton via Frankfurt, Bengaluru, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 240,000–850,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via London Heathrow, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 240,000–650,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Frankfurt, Bengaluru, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 240,000–900,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–600,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Frankfurt, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–800,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via London Heathrow, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–440,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via London Heathrow, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–440,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 170,000–460,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–600,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 170,000–460,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–600,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 170,000–460,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–390,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–320,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–500,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–550,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–27,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–80,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- Magical Srilanka
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,164
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,500–5,500
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
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