How to get fromColombo to Tangierby plane, bus, car ferry or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Tangier by plane, bus, car ferry, or train

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Fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
best
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)CMB - TNG
17h 11m
MAD 4,308–11,486
Fly to Málaga Airport, bus, car ferry
cheapest
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Málaga Airport (AGP)CMB - AGP
2. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Marbella
3. Take the bus from Marbella to Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo
4. Take the car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
21h 10m
MAD 3,970–7,121
Fly to Mohammed V International Airport, train
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Mohammed V International Airport (CMN)CMB - CMN
2. Take the train from Gare Casa Voyageurs to Tanger Ville station
19h 2m
MAD 4,552–6,146
Fly to Sania Ramel Airport, bus
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sania Ramel Airport (TTU)CMB - TTU
2. Take the bus from Tétouan to Tangier
23h 52m
MAD 5,880–18,466

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) flights

16Weekly Planes

18h 31mAverage Duration

MAD 3,959Cheapest Price

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Distance: 9,210.4 km
Duration: 17h 11m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Tangier, Morocco?

SriLankan Airlines, Air Arabia Maroc, and five other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) twice daily.

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Tangier, Morocco(opens in a new window)

Tangier is a city in northwestern Morocco, on the coasts of the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. The city is the capital of the Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region, as well as the Tangier-Assilah Prefecture of Morocco. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Tangier

American Legation(Opens in a new window)

The Tangier American Legation is a building in the medina of Tangier, Morocco. The first American public property outside the United States, it commemorates the historic cultural and diplomatic relations between the United States and the Kingdom of Morocco. It is now officially called the Tangier American Legation Institute for Moroccan Studies, and is a cultural center, museum, and a research library, concentrating on Arabic language studies.

Cap Spartel(Opens in a new window)

Cape Spartel (Arabic: رأس سبارطيل) is a promontory in Morocco about 1000 ft above sea level at the entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar, 12 km West of Tangier. Below the cape are the Caves of Hercules.

Dar el Makhzen(Opens in a new window)

The Dar-el-Makhzen (or Sultanate Palace) is a historical building in Tangier, Morocco was the seat of residence for the Sultans of Morocco when staying in the city. It was built during the reign of sultan Moulay Ismail in the 17th century. The structure was built by Ahmad ben Ali al-Rifi, general of the Jaysh al-Rifi and semi-autonomous governor of Tangiers. It was built in the Kasbah on one of the highest points of the city overlooking the Medina and the Strait of Gibraltar. Currently it is used by two museums, the Museum of Moroccan Arts and the archaeological Museum of Antiquities.

Gran Teatro Cervantes(Opens in a new window)

Gran Teatro Cervantes is a theatre, dedicated to Miguel Cervantes, in Tangier, Morocco. The theatre was built in 1913 by the Spanish and has undergone little renovation in the exterior, noted for its dilapidated Art Deco facade. The theatre is accessible via the Avenue Pasteur and Rue du Prince Moulay Abdallah. The theatre was once considered one of the most prestigious in North Africa and notable singers and dancers performed here. Restoration to the theatre has been delayed due to disputes between the city officials and the Spanish state.

Places to stay in Tangier

Royal Tulip City Center(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

El Minzah Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Hilton Tanger City Center(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Palais Zahia Hotel & Spa(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

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