There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles to Colombo by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane LAX - CMB
25h 50mRs 220,951–515,107Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Sigiriya Airport, Mini Bus
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane LAX - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kandybus
34h 22mRs 194,151–556,407Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BUR - CMB
28h 52mRs 200,679–563,949Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane SAN - CMB
31h 52mRs 279,339–1,134,487Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane ONT - CMB
30h 50mRs 222,424–618,751Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane SNA - CMB
33h 17mRs 231,943–616,955Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Kandy, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kandy (KDW)plane LAX - KDW
- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain
36h 23mRs 224,851–608,607
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Colombo is to fly and Mini Bus which costs Rs. 190000 - Rs. 600000 and takes 34h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Colombo is to fly which takes 25h 50m and costs Rs. 220000 - Rs. 550000.
The distance between Los Angeles and Colombo is 15109 km.
It takes approximately 25h 50m to get from Los Angeles to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 12h 30m ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 10:02 AM in Los Angeles and 10:32 PM in Colombo.
There are 1476+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 5 times a day.
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–1,300,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via San Francisco, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–550,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–1,000,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via London Heathrow, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–1,000,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via London Heathrow, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–1,000,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–750,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Seattle, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–600,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Bandaranaike International Airport via Seattle, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–600,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Bandaranaike International Airport via Vancouver, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–800,000
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Doha, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–550,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Dubai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–600,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Istanbul, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 200,000–750,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Hong Kong, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–650,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kandy via Dubai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–600,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kandy via Istanbul, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 200,000–750,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kandy via Hong Kong, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–650,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 200,000–550,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via San Francisco, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–600,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Seattle, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–600,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Seattle, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240,000–650,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Bandaranaike International Airport via Seattle, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 39m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 260,000–700,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–490,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Seattle, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–550,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via San Francisco, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–550,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Seattle, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–600,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Bandaranaike International Airport via Seattle, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–600,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Seattle, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–550,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Seattle, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–600,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Bandaranaike International Airport via Seattle, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–600,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–650,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Seattle, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–750,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Bandaranaike International Airport via Seattle, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 230,000–800,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–1,300,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Bandaranaike International Airport via Vancouver, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 240,000–850,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–650,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–1,300,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 260,000–1,100,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Bandaranaike International Airport via Vancouver, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–800,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via London Heathrow, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–1,000,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–24,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,200–7,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,294
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
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