There are 2 ways to get from Colombo to Samoa Islands by plane or bus
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Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)CMB - APW
24h 1m$835–2,241Bus to Koggala, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Galle Bus Station
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)KCT - APW
2d 22h$719–1,923
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Faleolo International Airport (APW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Samoa Islands is to bus and fly which costs $700 - $2,000 and takes 2 days 22h.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Samoa Islands is to fly which takes 24h 1m and costs $800 - $2,300.
The distance between Colombo and Samoa Islands is 12179 km.
It takes approximately 24h 1m to get from Colombo to Samoa Islands, including transfers.
Samoa Islands is 7h 30m ahead of Colombo. It is currently 5:16 AM in Colombo and 12:46 PM in Samoa Islands.
There are two+ hotels available in Samoa Islands.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Samoa Islands, Samoa?
Malaysia Airlines, Air New Zealand, and five other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Faleolo International Airport (APW) twice daily.
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- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Koggala to Faleolo International Airport via Weerawila, Bandaranaike International Airport, Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Singapore Changi, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–5,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Sydney, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Koggala to Faleolo International Airport via Weerawila, Bandaranaike International Airport, Singapore Changi, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,200
Flights from Koggala to Faleolo International Airport via Weerawila, Bandaranaike International Airport, Sydney, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 19h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 2m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
- 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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