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There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to Paramaribo by plane or train

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Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport
best
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM)CMB - PBM
28h 21m
$985–3,341
Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Paramaribo
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1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Paramaribo (EAX)CMB - EAX
2d
$736–2,042
Train to Batticaloa Airport, fly to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport
1. Take the train from Fort Station to Batticaloa
2. Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM)BTC - PBM
39h 52m
$805–2,838

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) flights

18Weekly Planes

32hAverage Duration

$960Cheapest Price

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Distance: 14,919.4 km
Duration: 28h 21m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Paramaribo, Suriname?

IndiGo Airlines, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) 3 times a day.

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Paramaribo, Suriname(opens in a new window)

Paramaribo is the capital and largest city of Suriname, located on the banks of the Suriname River in the Paramaribo District. Paramaribo has a population of roughly 241,000 people (2012 census), almost half of Suriname's population. The historic inner city of Paramaribo has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2002. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Paramaribo

Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral(Opens in a new window)

The Cathedral-Basilica of Saint Peter and Paul also called Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral (Dutch: Sint-Petrus-en-Pauluskathedraal) is a wooden Roman Catholic cathedral located in the center of the capital city of Paramaribo, Suriname. It is the biggest wooden structure in the Western Hemisphere, and the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Paramaribo.

Surinaams Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Surinaams Museum is a museum located at Abraham Crijnssenweg 1 in Fort Zeelandia, Suriname.

Places to stay in Paramaribo

Kekemba Apartments Paramaribo(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

Riando appartement(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

Donfarsha Apartments(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Klein-kronenburg Bakkershuisje(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

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