There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to Nauru by plane or bus
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Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Nauru (INU)plane CMB - INU
20h 21m$1,129–3,434Bus to Kandy, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Nauru (INU)plane KDW - INU
40h 37m$855–2,606Bus to Koggala, fly
- Take the bus from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Galle Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Nauru (INU)plane KCT - INU
38h 7m$868–2,623
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Nauru (INU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Nauru is to bus and fly which costs $850 - $2,700 and takes 40h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Nauru is to fly which takes 20h 21m and costs $1,100 - $3,500.
The distance between Colombo and Nauru is 9720 km.
It takes approximately 20h 21m to get from Colombo to Nauru, including transfers.
Nauru is 6h 30m ahead of Colombo. It is currently 8:15 PM in Colombo and 2:45 AM in Nauru.
There are four+ hotels available in Nauru.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Nauru?
SriLankan Airlines, Qantas, and five other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Nauru (INU) once daily.
- Website
- nauruair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Nauru via Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Nauru via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Nauru via Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 7m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Nauru via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Koggala to Nauru via Bandaranaike International Airport, Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Koggala to Nauru via Bandaranaike International Airport, Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
Flights from Koggala to Nauru via Bandaranaike International Airport, Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Kandy to Nauru via Koggala, Bandaranaike International Airport, Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Kandy to Nauru via Koggala, Bandaranaike International Airport, Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
Flights from Kandy to Nauru via Koggala, Bandaranaike International Airport, Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Galle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- $1–2
- Semi Lux
- $1–2
- Super Lux
- $2–4
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- $1–2
- Semi Lux
- $1–3
- Super Lux
- $2–4
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