There are 3 ways to get from Vancouver to Colombo by plane 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 from Vancouver International Airport
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane YVR - CMB
23h 40mRs 229,284–372,544Fly from Coal Harbour Spb
cheapest- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane CXH - CMB
27h 15mRs 136,510–355,383Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane SEA - CMB
28h 39mRs 197,860–495,511
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Colombo is to fly which costs Rs. 130000 - Rs. 360000 and takes 27h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Colombo is to fly which takes 23h 40m and costs Rs. 220000 - Rs. 380000.
The distance between Vancouver and Colombo is 13405 km.
It takes approximately 23h 40m to get from Vancouver to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 12h 30m ahead of Vancouver. It is currently 11:50 PM in Vancouver and 12:20 PM in Colombo.
There are 1412+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Cathay Pacific, Air India Limited, and four other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 5 times a day.
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–500,000
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Bandaranaike International Airport via Nanaimo, Vancouver International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–600,000
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Bandaranaike International Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–600,000
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Bandaranaike International Airport via Ganges Harbor, Vancouver International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–600,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–440,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–800,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–300,000
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Bandaranaike International Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver International Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–350,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–470,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–440,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–550,000
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Bandaranaike International Airport via Nanaimo, Vancouver International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–600,000
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Bandaranaike International Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–600,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–550,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–800,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Bandaranaike International Airport via Nanaimo, Vancouver International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–600,000
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Bandaranaike International Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–600,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–440,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–440,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 170,000–550,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 28,000–44,000
- Website
- Amtrak
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