There are 5 ways to get from Brisbane to Kandy by plane, taxi, or train
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Fly to Kandy
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Kandy (KDW)BNE - KDW
27h 17mRs 99,911–296,517Fly to Hatton, taxi
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hatton (NUF)BNE - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Kandy
28h 6mRs 102,411–299,417Fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)BNE - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Kandy
29h 8mRs 103,511–301,017Fly to Jaffna, train, taxi
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Jaffna (JAF)BNE - JAF
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Kurunegala
- Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Kandy
26h 25mRs 157,711–418,367Fly to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)BNE - CMB
- Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandy
16h 45mRs 158,634–279,940
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Kandy is to fly and taxi which costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 300000 and takes 28h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Kandy is to fly which takes 16h 45m and costs Rs. 150000 - Rs. 280000.
The distance between Brisbane and Kandy is 8703 km.
It takes approximately 27h 17m to get from Brisbane to Kandy, including transfers.
Kandy is 4h 30m behind Brisbane. It is currently 1:03 AM in Brisbane and 8:33 PM in Kandy.
There are 1479+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Singapore Airlines, Cinnamon Air, and six other airlines fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Kandy (KDW) 5 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Kandy via Singapore Changi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–600,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Kandy via Melbourne, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–290,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Kandy via Hong Kong, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–380,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Kandy via Kuala Lumpur, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–350,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Kandy via Sydney, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–290,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Kandy via Suvarnabhumi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–360,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hatton via Singapore Changi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–600,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hatton via Melbourne, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–290,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hatton via Hong Kong, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–380,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hatton via Kuala Lumpur, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–350,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hatton via Sydney, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–290,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hatton via Suvarnabhumi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–360,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Singapore Changi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–600,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Melbourne, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–300,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Hong Kong, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–390,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–350,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Sydney, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–290,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–370,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Jaffna via Singapore Changi, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–1,000,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Jaffna via Singapore Changi, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–1,000,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Jaffna via Ngurah Rai, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–400,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Jaffna via Hong Kong, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 200,000–600,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–550,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–550,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–550,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–340,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–310,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–330,000
Train operators
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kankesanturai to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–10,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,800–10,000
Other operators
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–6,000
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
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
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