There are 2 ways to get from Wellington to Colombo by plane or car ferry
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Fly from Wellington
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WLG - CMB
18h 2mRs 109,373–344,670Car ferry to Woodbourne Airport, fly
- Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BHE - CMB
26h 21mRs 184,003–640,337
Wellington (WLG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Colombo is to fly which costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 350000 and takes 18h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Colombo is to fly which takes 18h 2m and costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 350000.
The distance between Wellington and Colombo is 10983 km.
It takes approximately 18h 2m to get from Wellington to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 7h 30m behind Wellington. It is currently 2:34 AM in Wellington and 7:04 PM in Colombo.
There are 1437+ hotels available in Colombo.
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) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Bandaranaike International Airport via Auckland, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–750,000
Flights from Wellington to Bandaranaike International Airport via Christchurch, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–750,000
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Auckland, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 170,000–1,100,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Wellington to Bandaranaike International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–330,000
Flights from Wellington to Bandaranaike International Airport via Auckland, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–420,000
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Auckland, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–600,000
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Auckland, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–600,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Wellington to Bandaranaike International Airport via Auckland, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–750,000
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Auckland, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 170,000–1,100,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Wellington to Bandaranaike International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–370,000
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Auckland, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–600,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Wellington to Bandaranaike International Airport via Auckland, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–420,000
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Auckland, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–600,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Wellington to Bandaranaike International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–370,000
- Phone
- 0800 844 844
- bookings@bluebridge.co.nz
- Website
- bluebridge.co.nz
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.bluebridge.co.nz/
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