There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Katunayake by plane, car, 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 Sydney International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane SYD - CMB
13h 38mRs 114,910–385,488Drive to Orange Airport, fly
- Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane OAG - CMB
17h 3mRs 150,604–445,317Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane CBR - CMB
18h 42mRs 129,206–394,010
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Katunayake is to fly which costs Rs. 110000 - Rs. 390000 and takes 13h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Katunayake is to fly which takes 13h 38m and costs Rs. 110000 - Rs. 390000.
The distance between Sydney and Katunayake is 8773 km.
It takes approximately 13h 38m to get from Sydney to Katunayake, including transfers.
Katunayake is 4h 30m behind Sydney. It is currently 11:08 AM in Sydney and 6:38 AM in Katunayake.
There are 1532+ hotels available in Katunayake.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Katunayake, Sri Lanka?
SriLankan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) every 4 hours.
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–330,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–420,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–550,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–430,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–440,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–600,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–380,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–380,000
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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