There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Northern Ireland by plane or bus
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Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane CMB - BHD
15h 26m£323–827Fly to Belfast International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane CMB - BFS
15h 42m£268–736Fly to Dublin Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane CMB - DUB
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus
16h 48m£342–691Fly to Donegal Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Donegal Airport (CFN)plane CMB - CFN
- Take the bus from Croithlí to Letterkenny Busbus
23h 41m£533–1,460Fly to City Of Derry Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane CMB - LDY
16h 11m£424–1,128
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Northern Ireland is to fly and bus which costs £340 - £700 and takes 16h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Northern Ireland is to fly which takes 15h 26m and costs £320 - £850.
The distance between Colombo and Northern Ireland is 5703 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 26m to get from Colombo to Northern Ireland, including transfers.
Northern Ireland is 5h 30m behind Colombo. It is currently 1:21 AM in Colombo and 7:51 PM in Northern Ireland.
There are 1199+ hotels available in Northern Ireland.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Northern Ireland?
SriLankan Airlines, British Airways, and six other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) every 4 hours.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Abu Dhabi, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £300–800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Belfast International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £280–950
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £330–850
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Doha, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £330–1,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–700
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Doha, Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £330–950
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Doha, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £400–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Doha, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £410–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Abu Dhabi, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £300–800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Donegal Airport via Abu Dhabi, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Donegal Airport via London Heathrow, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–1,700
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Donegal Airport via Doha, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £650–2,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £550–1,400
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £400–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Doha, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £410–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Abu Dhabi, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £300–800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dublin Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £350–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Donegal Airport via Doha, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £650–2,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Donegal Airport via London Heathrow, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–1,700
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £400–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Abu Dhabi, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £300–800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Donegal Airport via Abu Dhabi, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Donegal Airport via London Heathrow, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–1,700
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Donegal Airport via Doha, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £650–2,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Bengaluru, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £330–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £300–800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £550–1,400
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Donegal Airport via Dubai, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £700–2,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £550–1,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Bengaluru, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £330–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dublin Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £350–900
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Abu Dhabi, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £400–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Doha, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dublin Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £330–1,100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dublin Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £290–1,000
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- donegal@locallink.ie
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Bus from Croithlí to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
- Leap/Contactless
- £3–4
- Cash
- £5–6
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- info@feda.ie
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Croithlí to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–18
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
- Phone
- +35 374 913 5201
- info@johnmcginley.com
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
Bus from Croithlí to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–18
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
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