There are 3 ways to get from Seattle to Colombo by plane or bus
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Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)SEA - CMB
23h 38mRs 172,094–529,567Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sigiriya Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)SEA - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
33h 55mRs 163,670–551,701Bus to Bellingham International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Bellingham Airport
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)BLI - CMB
28h 3mRs 167,832–482,022
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Colombo is to fly which costs Rs. 170000 - Rs. 550000 and takes 23h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Colombo is to fly which takes 23h 38m and costs Rs. 170000 - Rs. 550000.
The distance between Seattle and Colombo is 13618 km.
It takes approximately 23h 38m to get from Seattle to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 13h 30m ahead of Seattle. It is currently 12:27 PM in Seattle and 1:57 AM in Colombo.
There are 1448+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific, and three other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 4 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Istanbul, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–550,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Doha, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–600,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Dubai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–700,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Hong Kong, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 170,000–500,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–500,000
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 170,000–550,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–500,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–900,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–500,000
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 170,000–550,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–420,000
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–460,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–900,000
- 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 180,000–600,000
Bus operators
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- rez@quickcoach.com
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Bellingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- quickcoach.com
- Adult
- Rs 9,000–11,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 510–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 510–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
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