There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Nauru by plane, train, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Nauru (INU)plane CMB - INU
21h 31m$1,728–5,533Train to Koggala, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Station to Habaraduwatrain
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Nauru (INU)plane KCT - INU
37h 8m$1,001–5,509Bus, taxi to Weerawila International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiyabus
- Take the taxi from Embilipitiya to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Nauru (INU)plane WRZ - INU
41h 12m$1,023–5,528Train to Batticaloa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Fort Station to Batticaloatrain
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Nauru (INU)plane BTC - INU
35h 20m$1,005–5,512
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Nauru (INU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Nauru is to train and fly which costs $1,000 - $5,500 and takes 37h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Nauru is to fly which takes 21h 31m and costs $1,700 - $6,000.
The distance between Colombo and Nauru is 9720 km.
It takes approximately 21h 31m to get from Colombo to Nauru, including transfers.
Nauru is 6h 30m ahead of Colombo. It is currently 1:56 AM in Colombo and 8:26 AM in Nauru.
There are one+ hotels available in Nauru.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Nauru?
Singapore Airlines, Nauru Airlines, and three 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
- 23h 46m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–12,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Nauru via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Nauru via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Koggala to Nauru via Bandaranaike International Airport, Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–5,500
Flights from Koggala to Nauru via Bandaranaike International Airport, Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,500
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Nauru via Bandaranaike International Airport, Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–5,500
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Nauru via Bandaranaike International Airport, Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,500
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Nauru via Bandaranaike International Airport, Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 58m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,500
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Nauru via Bandaranaike International Airport, Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–5,500
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Habaraduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–10
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- $4–6
- 3rd Class Fare
- $4–5
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- $7–10
- 3rd Class
- $6
- 2nd Class
- $1
- 1st Class
- $7
Train from Fort Station to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- $4–6
- 3rd Class Fare
- $4–6
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- $8–11
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- 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
- $2–3
- Super Lux
- $3–5
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $21–26
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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