There are 2 ways to get from Manila to Colombo by plane or bus
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Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport
best- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)MNL - CMB
11h 27mRs 75,688–123,933Bus to Clark International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Partas Terminal Cubao to Mabalacat
- Fly from Clark International Airport (CRK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)CRK - CMB
12h 27mRs 71,682–207,050
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manila to Colombo is to fly which costs Rs. 75000 - Rs. 130000 and takes 11h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Manila to Colombo is to fly which takes 11h 27m and costs Rs. 75000 - Rs. 130000.
The distance between Manila and Colombo is 4597 km.
It takes approximately 11h 27m to get from Manila to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 2h 30m behind Manila. It is currently 4:50 PM in Manila and 2:20 PM in Colombo.
There are 1458+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, and five other airlines fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) every 4 hours.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 48,000–170,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–110,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–170,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–210,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–170,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–220,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Clark International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–190,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 45,000–280,000
- Phone
- (+632) 724 9820
- partas.customerservice@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Partas Terminal Cubao to Mabalacat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–3,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
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