There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to Palermo by plane, train, or shuttle
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 Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane CMB - PMO
15h 54m€428–1,535Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane CMB - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
17h 47m€310–804Fly to Trapani Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane CMB - TPS
- Take a shuttle bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Lazio Municipio
22h 9m€536–1,440
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Palermo is to fly and train which costs €310 - €850 and takes 17h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Palermo is to fly which takes 15h 54m and costs €420 - €1600.
The distance between Colombo and Palermo is 7556 km.
It takes approximately 15h 54m to get from Colombo to Palermo, including transfers.
Palermo is 4h 30m behind Colombo. It is currently 1:16 AM in Colombo and 8:46 PM in Palermo.
There are 5776+ hotels available in Palermo.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Palermo, Italy?
Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Aegean Airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 5 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Trapani Airport via Abu Dhabi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Trapani Airport via Istanbul, Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Trapani Airport via Doha, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Trapani Airport via Doha, Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Trapani Airport via Istanbul, Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Trapani Airport via Dubai, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Palermo Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,200
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Palermo Airport via Doha, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,500
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,200
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- customerservices@terravision.eu
- Website
- terravision.eu
Shuttle from Trapani Birgi Airport to Lazio Municipio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://www.terravision.eu/
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