There are 4 ways to get from Aden to Colombo by plane, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Fly from Aden International Airport (ADE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)ADE - CMB
12h 20mRs 73,120–229,687Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus
- Fly from Aden International Airport (ADE) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)ADE - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
21h 2mRs 90,520–210,187Fly to Koggala, bus
- Fly from Aden International Airport (ADE) to Koggala (KCT)ADE - KCT
- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center
2d 3hRs 94,990–214,097Fly to Hatton, taxi, bus
- Fly from Aden International Airport (ADE) to Hatton (NUF)ADE - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Rathnapura
- Take the bus from Rathnapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
22h 2mRs 93,820–212,517
Aden International Airport (ADE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aden to Colombo is to fly which costs Rs. 70000 - Rs. 230000 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Aden to Colombo is to fly which takes 12h 20m and costs Rs. 70000 - Rs. 230000.
The distance between Aden and Colombo is 3907 km.
It takes approximately 12h 20m to get from Aden to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 2h 30m ahead of Aden. It is currently 8:53 AM in Aden and 11:23 AM in Colombo.
There are 1483+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Aden, Yemen and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Yemenia, SriLankan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Aden International Airport (ADE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 3 times a week.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
Airlines
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Aden International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Mumbai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–240,000
Flights from Aden International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Kuwait, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–230,000
Flights from Aden International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Riyadh, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–210,000
Flights from Aden International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Mukalla, Dubai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–190,000
Flights from Aden International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Jeddah, Riyadh, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–230,000
Flights from Aden International Airport to Koggala via Mumbai, Bandaranaike International Airport, Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–240,000
Flights from Aden International Airport to Koggala via Kuwait, Bandaranaike International Airport, Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–270,000
Flights from Aden International Airport to Koggala via Riyadh, Bandaranaike International Airport, Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–210,000
Flights from Aden International Airport to Koggala via Mukalla, Dubai, Bandaranaike International Airport, Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–190,000
Flights from Aden International Airport to Hatton via Mumbai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–240,000
Flights from Aden International Airport to Hatton via Kuwait, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–230,000
Flights from Aden International Airport to Hatton via Riyadh, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–210,000
Flights from Aden International Airport to Hatton via Mukalla, Dubai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–190,000
Flights from Aden International Airport to Hatton via Jeddah, Riyadh, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–230,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Aden International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 49,000–200,000
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Aden International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–230,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Aden International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mukalla, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–310,000
Bus operators
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 510–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 510–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
Bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
Bus from Rathnapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 300–330
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 300–330
- Semi Lux
- Rs 340–480
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,250–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Other operators
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,400–5,500
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
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