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How to get fromVancouver to Colomboby plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Vancouver to Colombo by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane YVR - CMB
    23h 35m
    Rs 199,294–372,563

  2. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Sigiriya Airport, Mini Bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane YVR - GIU
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kandybus bus
    29h 36m
    Rs 122,494–323,863

  3. Fly Coal Harbour Spb to Bandaranaike International Airport

    1. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane CXH - CMB
    30h 15m
    Rs 134,338–343,922

  4. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Kandy, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane YVR - KDW
    2. Take the train from Kandy to Fort Stationtrain train
    29h 58m
    Rs 123,494–326,463

  5. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Hatton, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane YVR - NUF
    2. Take the train from Hatton to Fort Stationtrain train
    32h 8m
    Rs 122,524–325,213

  6. Train to Powell River Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport

    1. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Laketrain train
    2. Fly from Powell River Airport (YPW) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane YPW - CMB
    31h 3m

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration23h 58mAverage Duration
TicketRs 110,061Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,405.1 km
  • Duration: 23h 35m

What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Cathay Pacific, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 3 times a day.

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