There are 2 ways to get from Launceston to Colombo 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.
Fly from Launceston
best- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)LST - CMB
14h 57mRs 106,874–281,124Bus to Devonport Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Charles St at William St to Stop A, Devonport City Interchange, Rooke St
- Fly from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)DPO - CMB
18h 24mRs 114,932–318,914
Launceston (LST) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Launceston to Colombo is to fly which costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 290000 and takes 14h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Launceston to Colombo is to fly which takes 14h 57m and costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 290000.
The distance between Launceston and Colombo is 8748 km.
It takes approximately 14h 57m to get from Launceston to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 5h 30m behind Launceston. It is currently 4:26 AM in Launceston and 10:56 PM in Colombo.
There are 1483+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Launceston, TAS, Australia and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Qantas, SriLankan Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Launceston (LST) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) every 4 hours.
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- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Launceston to Bandaranaike International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–260,000
Flights from Launceston to Bandaranaike International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–280,000
Flights from Launceston to Bandaranaike International Airport via Sydney, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–340,000
Flights from Devonport Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–300,000
Flights from Devonport Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Melbourne, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–550,000
Flights from Devonport Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Melbourne, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–380,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Launceston to Bandaranaike International Airport via Melbourne, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–480,000
Flights from Devonport Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Melbourne, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–550,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Launceston to Bandaranaike International Airport via Melbourne, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–550,000
Flights from Devonport Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Melbourne, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–550,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Launceston to Bandaranaike International Airport via Melbourne, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–550,000
Flights from Devonport Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Melbourne, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–550,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Launceston to Bandaranaike International Airport via Sydney, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–340,000
Flights from Devonport Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Melbourne, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–380,000
- Phone
- +61 7 5552 2700
- info@wearekinetic.com
- Website
- wearekinetic.com
Bus from Charles St at William St to Stop A, Devonport City Interchange, Rooke St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 330–420
- Schedules at
- wearekinetic.com
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