There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Sendai by plane, train, or bus
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Fly to Narita International Airport, train
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Narita International Airport (NRT)CMB - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nippori
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Sendai
11h 25m¥54,142–80,563Fly to Yamagata Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)CMB - GAJ
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-cho
17h 45m¥62,172–188,393Fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)CMB - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
13h 37m¥59,932–89,133Fly to Sendai Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)CMB - SDJ
12h 16m¥55,842–177,013
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Narita International Airport (NRT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Sendai is to fly and train which costs ¥60000 - ¥90000 and takes 13h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Sendai is to fly and train which takes 11h 25m and costs ¥50000 - ¥85000.
The distance between Colombo and Sendai is 7307 km.
It takes approximately 11h 25m to get from Colombo to Sendai, including transfers.
Sendai is 3h 30m ahead of Colombo. It is currently 1:11 AM in Colombo and 4:41 AM in Sendai.
There are 255+ hotels available in Sendai.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Sendai, Japan?
Cathay Pacific, Greater Bay Airlines, and eight other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) 3 times a day.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
Airlines
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–140,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Yamagata Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–270,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Yamagata Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–190,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Yamagata Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–190,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Yamagata Airport via Beijing Capital, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–200,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Yamagata Airport via Hong Kong, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–220,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–230,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–430,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sendai Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–180,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sendai Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–170,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sendai Airport via Narita International Airport, Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–190,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–140,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–230,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–430,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Narita International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–170,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–180,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–140,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–150,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Narita International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–160,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sendai Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–170,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sendai Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–210,000
- Website
- greaterbay-airlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sendai Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–210,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sendai Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–180,000
Train operators
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nippori
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,520–2,570
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nippori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Ōmiya to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥7,500–11,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥8,500–11,000
- Green seat
- ¥11,000–15,000
Train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥9,500–12,000
- Green seat
- ¥12,000–16,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥8,500–10,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Green Seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
Bus operators
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-cho
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
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