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There are 7 ways to get from France to Colombo by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane NCE - CMB
    15h 46m
    Rs 119,058–491,558

  2. Train to Basel, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to St Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BSL - CMB
    19h 5m
    Rs 116,111–439,466

  3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane CDG - CMB
    13h 34m
    Rs 132,758–965,258

  4. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane LYS - CMB
    16h 2m
    Rs 123,930–306,430

  5. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane ZRH - CMB
    15h 6m
    Rs 138,700–716,112

  6. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane FRA - CMB
    14h 46m
    Rs 141,324–1,245,258

  7. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane STR - CMB
    16h 47m
    Rs 131,742–638,985

Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration14h 8mAverage Duration
TicketRs 88,358Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between France and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Etihad, Emirates, and two other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 3 times a day.

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