There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to Yaoundé by plane or bus
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Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Yaounde
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Yaounde (NSI)CMB - NSI
16h 53m$595–1,555Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Douala International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Douala International Airport (DLA)CMB - DLA
- Take the bus from Bd de la Liberté to Rte de Nguosso
20h 17m$555–1,564Bus to Koggala, fly to Yaounde
- Take the bus from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Galle Bus Station
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Yaounde (NSI)KCT - NSI
31h 54m$679–1,837
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Yaounde (NSI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Yaoundé is to fly which costs $550 - $1,600 and takes 16h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Yaoundé is to fly which takes 16h 53m and costs $550 - $1,600.
The distance between Colombo and Yaoundé is 7622 km.
It takes approximately 16h 53m to get from Colombo to Yaoundé, including transfers.
Yaoundé is 4h 30m behind Colombo. It is currently 1:45 PM in Colombo and 9:15 AM in Yaoundé.
There are 725+ hotels available in Yaoundé.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Yaoundé, Cameroon?
SriLankan Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Yaounde (NSI) once daily.
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- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Yaounde via Mumbai, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Yaounde via Madras, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Yaounde via Hyderabad, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Yaounde via Sharjah, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Yaounde via Bengaluru, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Douala International Airport via Bengaluru, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Douala International Airport via Mumbai, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Douala International Airport via Madras, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Douala International Airport via Hyderabad, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Douala International Airport via Mahe Island, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Koggala to Yaounde via Bandaranaike International Airport, Madras, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Koggala to Yaounde via Bandaranaike International Airport, Mumbai, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Koggala to Yaounde via Bandaranaike International Airport, Hyderabad, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Douala International Airport via Mahe Island, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Bd de la Liberté to Rte de Nguosso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
- 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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