There are 3 ways to get from Panama to Colombo by plane, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from David
best- Fly from David (DAV) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane DAV - CMB
25h 50mRs 369,577–1,212,272Fly from Tocumen International Airport
- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane PTY - CMB
26h 10mRs 431,773–974,273Bus, shuttle, bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from David to Fronterabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Paso Canoas to San José
- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane SJO - CMB
40h 31mRs 490,014–1,072,785
David (DAV) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Panama to Colombo is to fly which costs Rs. 430000 - Rs. 1000000 and takes 26h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Panama to Colombo is to fly which takes 25h 50m and costs Rs. 370000 - Rs. 1300000.
The distance between Panama and Colombo is 17437 km.
It takes approximately 25h 50m to get from Panama to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 10h 30m ahead of Panama. It is currently 6:44 AM in Panama and 5:14 PM in Colombo.
There are 1347+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Panama and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Copa Airlines and Turkish Airlines fly from David (DAV) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from David to Bandaranaike International Airport via Tocumen International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 360,000–1,200,000
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–750,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 230,000–850,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Zurich, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–800,000
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–800,000
- Website
- fitsair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Zurich, Male
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 230,000–800,000
Bus from David to Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,900–4,300
- Schedules at
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Paso Canoas to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Rs 256,972
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- contraloriadeservicios@grupotuasa.com
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 553
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
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