There are 3 ways to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kayts by plane, car, or bus
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Fly to Jaffna
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jaffna (JAF)CMB - JAF
5h 13mRs 63,054–86,410Drive 379.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kayts379.5 km
6h 55mRs 15,812–22,839Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kachcheri
5h 48m
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jaffna (JAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kayts is to drive which costs Rs. 15000 - Rs. 23000 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kayts is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs Rs. 60000 - Rs. 90000.
The distance between Colombo Airport (CMB) and Kayts is 326 km. The road distance is 379.5 km.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kayts, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kayts is 380 km. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kayts.
There are 179+ hotels available in Kayts.
What companies run services between Colombo Airport (CMB), Sri Lanka and Kayts, Sri Lanka?
IndiGo Airlines and SriLankan Airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jaffna (JAF) twice daily.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–100,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–100,000
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–95,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kachcheri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
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