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There are 2 ways to get from Athens to Colombo by plane or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Athens International Airport

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane ATH - CMB
    13h 25m
    Rs 111,946–204,446

  2. Car ferry to Mykonos, fly

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Mykonos (JMK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane JMK - CMB
    17h 10m
    Rs 130,668–396,875

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration12h 25mAverage Duration
TicketRs 88,847Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,625.2 km
  • Duration: 13h 25m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Qatar Airways, Etihad, and four other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) every 4 hours.

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