There are 6 ways to get from Honiara to Colombo by plane, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Fly from Honiara International Airport (HIR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane HIR - CMB
18hRs 194,157–1,117,685Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Honiara International Airport (HIR) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane HIR - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus
33h 25mRs 147,057–490,185Fly to Kandy, bus
- Fly from Honiara International Airport (HIR) to Kandy (KDW)plane HIR - KDW
- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus
32h 49mRs 147,247–488,725Fly to Koggala, bus
- Fly from Honiara International Airport (HIR) to Koggala (KCT)plane HIR - KCT
- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Centerbus
33h 20mRs 201,527–1,214,095Fly to Hatton, taxi, bus
- Fly from Honiara International Airport (HIR) to Hatton (NUF)plane HIR - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Rathnapurataxi
- Take the bus from Rathnapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus
34h 16mRs 150,357–492,515Fly to Weerawila International Airport, bus
- Fly from Honiara International Airport (HIR) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane HIR - WRZ
- Take the bus from Tissamaharama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus
38h 11mRs 147,357–488,785
Honiara International Airport (HIR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Honiara to Colombo is to fly and bus which costs Rs. 140000 - Rs. 490000 and takes 32h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Honiara to Colombo is to fly which takes 18h and costs Rs. 190000 - Rs. 1200000.
The distance between Honiara and Colombo is 9114 km.
It takes approximately 18h to get from Honiara to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 5h 30m behind Honiara. It is currently 12:52 AM in Honiara and 7:22 PM in Colombo.
There are 1411+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Honiara, Solomon Islands and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Air Niugini, Singapore Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Honiara International Airport (HIR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) once daily.
Airlines
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Honiara International Airport to Kandy via Port Moresby, Singapore Changi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 33m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 280,000–1,100,000
Flights from Honiara International Airport to Kandy via Port Moresby, Hong Kong, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 310,000–1,200,000
Flights from Honiara International Airport to Kandy via Port Moresby, Guangzhou Baiyun, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–480,000
Flights from Honiara International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Port Moresby, Singapore Changi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 3m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 280,000–1,100,000
Flights from Honiara International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Port Moresby, Hong Kong, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 310,000–1,200,000
Flights from Honiara International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Port Moresby, Guangzhou Baiyun, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–480,000
Flights from Honiara International Airport to Koggala via Port Moresby, Singapore Changi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 18m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 280,000–1,100,000
Flights from Honiara International Airport to Koggala via Port Moresby, Hong Kong, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 310,000–1,200,000
Flights from Honiara International Airport to Koggala via Brisbane, Singapore Changi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–1,200,000
Flights from Honiara International Airport to Hatton via Port Moresby, Singapore Changi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 33m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 280,000–1,100,000
Flights from Honiara International Airport to Hatton via Port Moresby, Hong Kong, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 310,000–1,200,000
Flights from Honiara International Airport to Hatton via Port Moresby, Guangzhou Baiyun, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–480,000
Flights from Honiara International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Port Moresby, Singapore Changi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 280,000–1,100,000
Flights from Honiara International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Port Moresby, Hong Kong, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Rs 310,000–1,200,000
Flights from Honiara International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Brisbane, Singapore Changi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–1,200,000
Flights from Honiara International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Port Moresby, Guangzhou Baiyun, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–480,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Honiara International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Port Moresby, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 260,000–1,000,000
Flights from Honiara International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Brisbane, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–1,100,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Honiara International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Port Moresby, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Rs 290,000–1,100,000
Bus operators
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 510–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 510–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
Bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
Bus from Rathnapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 300–330
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 300–330
- Semi Lux
- Rs 340–480
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
Bus from Tissamaharama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–800
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 700–800
- Semi Lux
- Rs 900–1,300
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,700–2,200
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Other operators
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,400–5,500
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
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