There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to Paramaribo by plane or bus
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Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM)CMB - PBM
29h 21m$984–3,341Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Paramaribo
cheapest- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Paramaribo (EAX)CMB - EAX
2d$735–2,042Bus to Koggala, fly to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport
- Take the bus from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Galle Bus Station
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM)KCT - PBM
41h 37m$818–2,823
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Paramaribo is to fly which costs $700 - $2,100 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Paramaribo is to fly which takes 29h 21m and costs $950 - $3,400.
The distance between Colombo and Paramaribo is 14919 km.
It takes approximately 29h 21m to get from Colombo to Paramaribo, including transfers.
Paramaribo is 8h 30m behind Colombo. It is currently 1:05 AM in Colombo and 4:35 PM in Paramaribo.
There are 222+ hotels available in Paramaribo.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Paramaribo, Suriname?
IndiGo Airlines, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) twice daily.
- Website
- flyslm.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport via Bengaluru, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport via Bengaluru, Amsterdam Schiphol, Georgetown
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Koggala to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Bengaluru, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Koggala to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Bengaluru, Amsterdam Schiphol, Georgetown
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Paramaribo via London Heathrow, Barbados, Ogle
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport via Doha, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
- Website
- gumair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Paramaribo via London Heathrow, Barbados, Ogle
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- 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
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