There are 3 ways to get from Muscat to Kandy by plane, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kandy
best- Fly from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Kandy (KDW)plane MCT - KDW
11h 47mRs 53,066–144,072Fly to Hatton, train
cheapest- Fly from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Hatton (NUF)plane MCT - NUF
- Take the train from Hatton to Kandytrain
15h 25mRs 50,196–145,622Fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi
- Fly from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane MCT - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Kandytaxi
13h 17mRs 57,566–149,672
Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Muscat to Kandy is to fly which costs Rs. 50000 - Rs. 150000 and takes 11h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Muscat to Kandy is to fly which takes 11h 47m and costs Rs. 50000 - Rs. 150000.
The distance between Muscat and Kandy is 3037 km.
It takes approximately 11h 47m to get from Muscat to Kandy, including transfers.
Kandy is 1h 30m ahead of Muscat. It is currently 4:01 AM in Muscat and 5:31 AM in Kandy.
There are 1388+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Muscat, Oman and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
SalamAir, Cinnamon Air, and two other airlines fly from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Kandy (KDW) twice daily.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Muscat International Airport to Kandy via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 47,000–140,000
Flights from Muscat International Airport to Kandy via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 49,000–150,000
Flights from Muscat International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 48,000–140,000
Flights from Muscat International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–150,000
Flights from Muscat International Airport to Hatton via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 47,000–140,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Hatton to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,000–7,500
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
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