There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Napier by plane or bus
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Fly to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE)plane CMB - NPE
18h 1m$1,248–3,457Fly to Auckland, bus
cheapest- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Auckland (AKL)plane CMB - AKL
- Take the bus from Manukau City to Napierbus
23h 4m$1,022–2,164Fly to Gisborne Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Gisborne Airport (GIS)plane CMB - GIS
- Take the bus from Makaraka to Napierbus
22h 52m$1,262–3,512Fly to Wellington, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Wellington (WLG)plane CMB - WLG
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Napierbus
23h 38m$1,270–1,820
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Napier is to fly and bus which costs $1,000 - $2,200 and takes 23h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Napier is to fly which takes 18h 1m and costs $1,200 - $3,500.
The distance between Colombo and Napier is 11145 km.
It takes approximately 18h 1m to get from Colombo to Napier, including transfers.
Napier is 7h 30m ahead of Colombo. It is currently 1:50 PM in Colombo and 9:20 PM in Napier.
There are 363+ hotels available in Napier.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Napier, New Zealand?
Jetstar, Air New Zealand, and four other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) 3 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport via Singapore Changi, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport via Melbourne, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport via Kuala Lumpur, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Gisborne Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Gisborne Airport via Melbourne, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Gisborne Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Gisborne Airport via Melbourne, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Wellington via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Wellington via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Auckland via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport via Singapore Changi, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Gisborne Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Gisborne Airport via Melbourne, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Gisborne Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Wellington via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Wellington via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Auckland via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport via Melbourne, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Gisborne Airport via Melbourne, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Gisborne Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Wellington via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Wellington via Melbourne, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Auckland via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Auckland via Melbourne, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,500
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Wellington via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Wellington via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Auckland via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Auckland via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,100
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Wellington via Melbourne, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Auckland via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
Bus operators
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Makaraka to Napier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–55
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Napier
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Manukau City to Napier
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–90
- Website
- InterCity
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