There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Panama by plane, shuttle, or bus
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 David
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to David (DAV)plane CMB - DAV
35h 57m$1,131–4,538Fly to Tocumen International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane CMB - PTY
31h 1m$1,018–3,674Fly to Panama Pacific International Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB)plane CMB - BLB
29h 55m$1,045–4,055Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane CMB - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvita
- Take the bus from Uvita to Davidbus
34h 33m$1,469–4,130Fly to Golfito, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Golfito (GLF)plane CMB - GLF
- Take the bus from Golfito to Paso Canoasbus
- Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus
46h 2m$1,137–4,143
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to David (DAV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Panama is to fly which costs $1,000 - $3,700 and takes 31h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Panama is to fly which takes 29h 55m and costs $1,000 - $4,100.
The distance between Colombo and Panama is 17438 km.
It takes approximately 35h 57m to get from Colombo to Panama, including transfers.
Panama is 10h 30m behind Colombo. It is currently 3:51 PM in Colombo and 5:21 AM in Panama.
There are 1086+ hotels available in Panama.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Panama?
Turkish Airlines and Copa Airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to David (DAV) 6 times a week.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 51m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Golfito via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–5,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Golfito via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Golfito via Doha, Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Golfito via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–5,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Golfito via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Golfito via Doha, Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Panama Pacific International Airport via Istanbul, Havana
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 39m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Panama Pacific International Airport via London Heathrow, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 19m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,100
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to David via Istanbul, Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,500
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to David via Istanbul, Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,500
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–4,600
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from San José to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $477
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Uvita to David
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $13–17
Bus from Golfito to Paso Canoas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +507 314 6886
- panachifauditoria@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Frontera to David
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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