Rome2Rio

How to get fromColombo to Wellingtonby plane or bus

Find Transport to Wellington

See all options

There are 2 ways to get from Colombo to Wellington by plane or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly to Wellington

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane CMB - WLG
    17h 15m
    $1,157–4,370

  2. Fly to Palmerston, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Palmerston (PMR)plane plane CMB - PMR
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    20h 48m
    $1,267–4,522

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Wellington (WLG) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration18h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,183Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Wellington, New Zealand?

Jetstar, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Wellington (WLG) twice daily.

Airlines
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Travelling by boat in Italy, South Korea: Travelling from Seoul to Busan , and Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Where to next?

Trips from Colombo

Trips to Wellington

Popular routes