There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to Colombo by plane, train, 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.
Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane YOW - CMB
25h 57mRs 189,472–471,972Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sigiriya Airport, Mini Bus
cheapest- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane YOW - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kandybus
35h 48mRs 162,672–403,272Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane YUL - CMB
22h 29mRs 277,927–430,472Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane YYZ - CMB
26h 41mRs 223,118–385,910Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Kandy, train
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Kandy (KDW)plane YOW - KDW
- Take the train from Kandy to Fort Stationtrain
36h 10mRs 163,672–405,872Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Hatton, train
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Hatton (NUF)plane YOW - NUF
- Take the train from Hatton to Fort Stationtrain
38h 20mRs 162,702–404,622
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Colombo is to fly and Mini Bus which costs Rs. 160000 - Rs. 410000 and takes 35h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Colombo is to train and fly which takes 22h 29m and costs Rs. 270000 - Rs. 430000.
The distance between Ottawa and Colombo is 13735 km.
It takes approximately 25h 57m to get from Ottawa to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 9h 30m ahead of Ottawa. It is currently 8:41 AM in Ottawa and 6:11 PM in Colombo.
There are 1345+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Air Canada, SriLankan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 6 times a week.
Airlines
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via London Heathrow, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–550,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via London Heathrow, Muscat, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–400,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Doha, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–600,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Delhi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–650,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Istanbul, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–650,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Kandy via London Heathrow, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–500,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Kandy via London Heathrow, Muscat, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–400,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Kandy via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Doha, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–600,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Kandy via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Delhi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–650,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Kandy via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Istanbul, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–650,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Hatton via London Heathrow, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–500,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Hatton via London Heathrow, Muscat, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–400,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Hatton via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Doha, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–600,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Hatton via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Delhi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–650,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Hatton via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Istanbul, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–650,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–460,000
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–550,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 170,000–490,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–550,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–550,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–550,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–460,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–550,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–550,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 170,000–490,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 200,000–600,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–600,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 170,000–600,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–550,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–340,000
Train operators
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–60,000
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- Rs 9,000–28,000
- Business
- Rs 20,000–55,000
- Business Plus
- Rs 23,000–60,000
- Economy
- Rs 10,000–30,000
- Economy Plus
- Rs 11,000–33,000
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 24,000–75,000
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- Rs 24,000–60,000
- Business
- Rs 36,000–75,000
- Business Plus
- Rs 40,000–75,000
- Economy
- Rs 27,000–60,000
- Economy Plus
- Rs 30,000–65,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Hatton to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
Bus operators
- Website
- Magical Srilanka
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,164
- Schedules at
- Magical Srilanka
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
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