There are 4 ways to get from Venice to Colombo by plane, train, 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 Venice Marco Polo Airport
best- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)VCE - CMB
15h 7mRs 123,553–276,553Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)BLQ - CMB
17h 26mRs 116,150–203,858Train, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)LJU - CMB
18h 55mRs 143,871–262,061Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Padova to Orio al Serio Airport
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)BGY - CMB
17h 4mRs 123,385–303,232
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Colombo is to train and fly which costs Rs. 110000 - Rs. 210000 and takes 17h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Colombo is to fly which takes 15h 7m and costs Rs. 120000 - Rs. 280000.
The distance between Venice and Colombo is 7754 km.
It takes approximately 15h 7m to get from Venice to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 4h 30m ahead of Venice. It is currently 3:30 AM in Venice and 8:00 AM in Colombo.
There are 1477+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Emirates, Turkish Airlines, and Qatar Airways fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 3 times a day.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–290,000
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–270,000
Flights from Ljubljana to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–350,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–380,000
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–370,000
Flights from Ljubljana to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–390,000
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–300,000
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–390,000
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–300,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–200,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–310,000
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,000–14,000
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,000–9,500
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,500–11,000
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- Rs 7,500–11,000
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,800–8,000
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- Rs 5,500–8,000
- Phone
- +386 (0) 31 30 41 41
- info@zup-prevozi.eu
- Website
- zup-prevozi.eu
Shuttle from Trieste Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Rs 35,000–41,000
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- Rs 35,000–41,000
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Trieste Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–70,000
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- Rs 11,000–13,000
- Private
- Rs 39,000–70,000
Shuttle from Padova to Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,500–100,000
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- Rs 12,500–13,500
- Private
- Rs 50,000–100,000
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