There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Syria by train, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, train to Batticaloa Airport, fly to Damascus International Airport
best- Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane BTC - DAM
28h 39m$454–1,081Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Damascus International Airport
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane CMB - DAM
13h 8m$671–1,626Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Aleppo International Airport
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP)plane CMB - ALP
13h 59m$771–2,273Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Beirut International Airport, drive
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane CMB - BEY
- Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar
14h 37m$458–574
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Damascus International Airport (DAM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Syria is to fly and drive which costs $450 - $600 and takes 14h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Syria is to fly which takes 13h 8m and costs $650 - $1,700.
The distance between Kandy and Syria is 5794 km.
It takes approximately 28h 39m to get from Kandy to Syria, including transfers.
Syria is 2h 30m behind Kandy. It is currently 7:07 PM in Kandy and 4:37 PM in Syria.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Syria?
You can take a flight from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Damascus via Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Damascus International Airport (DAM) in around 13h 8m.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Damascus International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Damascus International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Aleppo International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- $4–6
- 3rd Class Fare
- $3–5
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- $6–9
Train from Polgahawela to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- $4–6
- 3rd Class Fare
- $4–5
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- $7–10
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