There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Kazakhstan by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Almaty International Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane CMB - ALA
10h 32m$347–982Fly to Shymkent International Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane CMB - CIT
11h 9m$369–585Fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane CMB - NQZ
13h 36m$398–983Fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane CMB - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
17h 15m$353–591
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Kazakhstan is to fly and train which costs $350 - $600 and takes 17h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Kazakhstan is to fly which takes 10h 32m and costs $340 - $1,000.
The distance between Colombo and Kazakhstan is 4082 km.
It takes approximately 10h 32m to get from Colombo to Kazakhstan, including transfers.
There are 3510+ hotels available in Kazakhstan.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Kazakhstan?
Air India Limited, Air Astana, and six other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) every 4 hours.
Airlines
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,400
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,400
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–550
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–900
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Male, Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Sharjah, Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $370–950
- Website
- salamair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–950
Train operators
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Tashkent Central to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $21–29
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–15
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–8
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