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There are 2 ways to get from Wellington to Colombo by plane or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Wellington

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    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane WLG - CMB
    18h 2m
    Rs 129,947–422,958

  2. Car ferry to Woodbourne Airport, fly

    1. Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BHE - CMB
    26h 21m
    Rs 200,725–788,485

Wellington (WLG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration20h 49mAverage Duration
TicketRs 99,964Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Qantas, Jetstar, and four other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) every 4 hours.

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