There is 1 way to get from Cape Town to Colombo by plane
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Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Colombo is to fly which costs Rs. 150000 - Rs. 220000 and takes 14h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Colombo is to fly which takes 14h 22m and costs Rs. 150000 - Rs. 220000.
The distance between Cape Town and Colombo is 7947 km.
It takes approximately 14h 22m to get from Cape Town to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 3h 30m ahead of Cape Town. It is currently 6:42 PM in Cape Town and 10:12 PM in Colombo.
There are 1402+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Emirates, Qatar Airways, and two other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 4 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–440,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–180,000
- Website
- airseychelles.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Johannesburg, Mahe Island
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–270,000
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