There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Colombo by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Portland International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane PDX - CMB
27h 42mRs 239,434–661,934Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane SEA - CMB
28h 20mRs 293,070–790,430Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane YVR - CMB
30h 55mRs 272,328–371,932Fly Portland International Airport to Sigiriya Airport, Mini Bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane PDX - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kandybus
37h 6mRs 262,634–703,234Fly Portland International Airport to Kandy, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Kandy (KDW)plane PDX - KDW
- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain
37h 48mRs 263,334–705,434Fly Portland International Airport to Hatton, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Hatton (NUF)plane PDX - NUF
- Take the train from Hatton to Fort Stationtrain
40h 8mRs 262,664–704,584Fly Portland International Airport to Koggala, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Koggala (KCT)plane PDX - KCT
- Take the train from Habaraduwa to Bambalapitiyatrain
38h 28mRs 261,144–703,934
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Colombo is to train and fly which costs Rs. 270000 - Rs. 380000 and takes 30h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Colombo is to fly which takes 27h 42m and costs Rs. 230000 - Rs. 700000.
The distance between Portland and Colombo is 13785 km.
It takes approximately 27h 42m to get from Portland to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 12h 30m ahead of Portland. It is currently 7:07 PM in Portland and 7:37 AM in Colombo.
There are 1430+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Condor Flugdienst, SriLankan Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 4 times a day.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Frankfurt, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 260,000–700,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Dubai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 270,000–750,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bengaluru, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 280,000–950,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Hong Kong, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 260,000–850,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kandy via Frankfurt, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 260,000–700,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kandy via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Dubai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 270,000–750,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kandy via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bengaluru, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 280,000–950,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kandy via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Hong Kong, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 260,000–850,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hatton via Frankfurt, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 260,000–700,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hatton via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Dubai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 270,000–750,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hatton via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bengaluru, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 280,000–950,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hatton via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Hong Kong, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 260,000–850,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Koggala via Frankfurt, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 260,000–700,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Koggala via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Doha, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240,000–700,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Koggala via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Dubai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 270,000–750,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Koggala via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Hong Kong, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 260,000–850,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 230,000–650,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–750,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–650,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 250,000–850,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–470,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 200,000–1,500,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–550,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–650,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–470,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–650,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–470,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 230,000–750,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–550,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 170,000–550,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 250,000–850,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–450,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 230,000–650,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 170,000–600,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 200,000–1,500,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 170,000–600,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–490,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–550,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–29,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 32,000–70,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
Train from Habaraduwa to Bambalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 214–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,604
- 2nd Class
- Rs 214
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,926
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,339
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- 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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