How to get fromChina to Colomboby plane, subway, bus, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from China to Colombo by plane, subway, bus, or ferry

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Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
best
1. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane CAN - CMB
9h 2m
Rs 73,947–151,586
Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane CKG - CMB
9h 6m
Rs 63,762–181,357
Fly from Hong Kong International Airport
1. Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane HKG - CMB
9h 7m
Rs 90,887–179,066
Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
1. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane CTU - CMB
11h 58m
Rs 73,874–201,546
Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly
1. Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
2. Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane TFU - CMB
9h 58m
Rs 74,164–191,937
Bus, ferry to Macau International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from [Xb] Huanggang to Macao Ferrybus
2. Take the ferry from Hong Kong Sheung Wan to Macau Taipa Ferry Terminalferry
3. Fly from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane MFM - CMB
12h 40m
Rs 98,055–233,385

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

23Weekly Planes

9h 11mAverage Duration

Rs 58,240Cheapest Price

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Distance: 4,068.1 km
Duration: 9h 2m

What companies run services between China and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

SriLankan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 3 times a day.

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Colombo is the executive and judicial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka by population. According to the Brookings Institution, the Colombo metropolitan area has a population of 5.6 million, and 752,993 in the Municipality. It is the financial centre of the island and a tourist destination. It is located on the west coast of the island and adjacent to the Greater Colombo area which includes Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, the legislative capital of Sri Lanka, and Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia. Colombo is often referred to as the capital since Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is itself within the urban/suburban area of Colombo. It is also the administrative capital of the Western Province and the district capital of Colombo District. Colombo is a busy and vibrant city with a mixture of modern life, colonial buildings and monuments.

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