There are 3 ways to get from Manila to Matara by plane, car, or bus
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Fly Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)MNL - CMB
- Drive from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Matara
13h 8mRs 67,583–106,123Fly Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Koggala
cheapest- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Koggala (KCT)MNL - KCT
39h 51mRs 58,583–152,123Bus to Clark International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Trinoma to Clark International Airport
- Fly from Clark International Airport (CRK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)CRK - CMB
- Drive from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Matara
15h 25mRs 67,645–204,374
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manila to Matara is to fly and drive which costs Rs. 65000 - Rs. 110000 and takes 13h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Manila to Matara is to fly and drive which takes 13h 8m and costs Rs. 65000 - Rs. 110000.
The distance between Manila and Matara is 4745 km.
It takes approximately 13h 8m to get from Manila to Matara, including transfers.
Matara is 2h 30m behind Manila. It is currently 12:52 PM in Manila and 10:22 AM in Matara.
There are 3411+ hotels available in Matara.
What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Matara, Sri Lanka?
AirAsia, Cinnamon Air, and four other airlines fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Koggala (KCT) 3 times a day.
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- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Koggala via Kuala Lumpur, Bandaranaike International Airport, Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 49,000–140,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Koggala via Singapore Changi, Bandaranaike International Airport, Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–330,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Koggala via Suvarnabhumi, Bandaranaike International Airport, Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–190,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Koggala via Guangzhou Baiyun, Bandaranaike International Airport, Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–180,000
- 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 55,000–160,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–210,000
- 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 45,000–170,000
- 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 40,000–270,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–350,000
- 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 60,000–100,000
- 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 49,000–170,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–220,000
- 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
- Phone
- +632 824-6778-0
- genesiscustomerservice@genesisgroup.ph
- Website
- genesistransportserviceinc.com
Bus from Trinoma to Clark International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 140–3,400
- Schedules at
- genesistransportserviceinc.com
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