There are 5 ways to get from Milan to Colombo by train, 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.
Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane MXP - CMB
15h 29mRs 110,122–662,975Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BGY - CMB
14h 56mRs 110,156–260,150Fly from Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane LIN - CMB
16h 8mRs 159,208–261,792Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane ZRH - CMB
15h 42mRs 140,858–702,598Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane TRN - CMB
19h 24mRs 126,353–455,988
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Colombo is to train and fly which costs Rs. 110000 - Rs. 700000 and takes 15h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Colombo is to bus and fly which takes 14h 56m and costs Rs. 110000 - Rs. 260000.
The distance between Milan and Colombo is 8058 km.
It takes approximately 15h 29m to get from Milan to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 3h 30m ahead of Milan. It is currently 11:52 PM in Milan and 3:22 AM in Colombo.
There are 1474+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Lufthansa, SriLankan Airlines, and Air Dolomiti fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily.
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–310,000
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–390,000
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–430,000
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Munich, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–490,000
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Munich, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–480,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–360,000
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Munich, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–490,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–310,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–360,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–320,000
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–320,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–380,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–400,000
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Munich, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–490,000
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Munich, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–480,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–650,000
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Munich, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–490,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–210,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–140,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–430,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–240,000
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–320,000
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–490,000
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,600–2,000
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 21,000–38,000
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- Rs 27,000–38,000
- 2nd Class
- Rs 21,000–28,000
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,000–14,000
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- customerservices@terravision.eu
- Website
- terravision.eu
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,800–9,500
- Website
- https://www.terravision.eu/
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,900–7,500
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- mail@autostradale.it
- Website
- autostradale.it
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,600–3,000
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
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