There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to Sierra Leone by plane, ferry, shuttle, or car
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Fly to Conakry, ferry
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Conakry (CKY)plane CMB - CKY
- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
21h 31m$931–3,119Fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane CMB - FNA
- Take a shuttle bus from Freetown Airport to Port Loko
21h 44m$750–2,455Fly to Roberts International Airport, drive
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Roberts International Airport (ROB)plane CMB - ROB
- Drive from Roberts International Airport (ROB) to Kenemacar
24h 49m$1,019–2,594
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Conakry (CKY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Sierra Leone is to fly and shuttle which costs $750 - $2,500 and takes 21h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Sierra Leone is to fly and ferry which takes 21h 31m and costs $900 - $3,200.
The distance between Colombo and Sierra Leone is 10432 km.
It takes approximately 21h 31m to get from Colombo to Sierra Leone, including transfers.
Sierra Leone is 5h 30m behind Colombo. It is currently 4:25 PM in Colombo and 10:55 AM in Sierra Leone.
There are 65+ hotels available in Sierra Leone.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Sierra Leone?
There is no direct connection from Colombo to Sierra Leone. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Conakry (CKY), drive to Kaloum, take the ferry to Aberdeen, then drive to Freetown. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), walk to Freetown Airport, then take the shuttle to Port Loko.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Conakry via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Dubai, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Roberts International Airport via Mumbai, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Roberts International Airport via Madras, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,500
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Dubai, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Roberts International Airport via Doha, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Roberts International Airport via Dubai, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Roberts International Airport via Dubai, Conakry
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Roberts International Airport via Doha, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Istanbul, Ouagadougou
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Dubai, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Shuttle from Freetown Airport to Port Loko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $21
- Phone
- +23276551155
- info@seacoachferry.com
- Website
- seacoachexpress.com
Ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–380
- Schedules at
- seacoachexpress.com
- Economy
- $100
- Business
- $120
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