There are 5 ways to get from Manila to Kandy by plane, taxi, or bus
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Fly Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Kandy
best- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Kandy (KDW)plane MNL - KDW
15h 8mRs 51,879–152,421Fly Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Hatton, taxi
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Hatton (NUF)plane MNL - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Kandytaxi
15h 58mRs 54,279–155,321Bus to Clark International Airport, fly to Kandy
- Take the bus from Partas Terminal Cubao to Mabalacatbus
- Fly from Clark International Airport (CRK) to Kandy (KDW)plane CRK - KDW
22h 32mRs 77,872–225,511Fly Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sigiriya Airport, taxi
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane MNL - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Kandytaxi
16h 59mRs 55,479–156,921Fly Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane MNL - CMB
- Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane
12h 31mRs 120,602–165,844
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manila to Kandy is to fly which costs Rs. 50000 - Rs. 160000 and takes 15h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Manila to Kandy is to fly which takes 12h 31m and costs Rs. 120000 - Rs. 170000.
The distance between Manila and Kandy is 4490 km.
It takes approximately 15h 8m to get from Manila to Kandy, including transfers.
Kandy is 2h 30m behind Manila. It is currently 7:36 AM in Manila and 5:06 AM in Kandy.
There are 1448+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
AirAsia, Cinnamon Air, and four other airlines fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Kandy (KDW) 3 times a day.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Kandy via Kuala Lumpur, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–150,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Kandy via Singapore Changi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–340,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Kandy via Suvarnabhumi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–220,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Kandy via Guangzhou Baiyun, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–180,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Hatton via Kuala Lumpur, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–150,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Hatton via Singapore Changi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–340,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Hatton via Suvarnabhumi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–220,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Hatton via Guangzhou Baiyun, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–180,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Kandy via Hong Kong, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–270,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Kandy via Singapore Changi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–440,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Kandy via Suvarnabhumi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–280,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Kandy via Mactan–Cebu, Kuala Lumpur, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–250,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–150,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Singapore Changi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–340,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–220,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–180,000
- 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 50,000–200,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–110,000
- 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 60,000–300,000
- 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 65,000–200,000
- 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 55,000–190,000
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,600–6,000
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
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
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