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There are 6 ways to get from Dhaka to Matara by plane, taxi, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane DAC - WRZ
    2. Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Matarataxi taxi
    41h 11m
    Rs 76,209–205,104

  2. Fly to Kandy, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane DAC - KDW
    2. Take the train from Kandy to Fort Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 2m
    Rs 63,439–186,594

  3. Fly to Koggala

    1. Fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane DAC - KCT
    41h 12m
    Rs 76,309–184,004

  4. Fly to Hatton, taxi

    1. Fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane DAC - NUF
    2. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Matarataxi taxi
    17h 45m
    Rs 70,209–194,104

  5. Fly to Jaffna, train, bus

    1. Fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane DAC - JAF
    2. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 44m
    Rs 122,539–365,744

  6. Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane DAC - GIU
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kadawathabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kadawatha to Matarabus bus
    19h 10m
    Rs 77,489–183,994

Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration44h 2mAverage Duration
TicketRs 66,676Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,310 km
  • Duration: 41h 11m

What companies run services between Dhaka, Bangladesh and Matara, Sri Lanka?

FitsAir, Cinnamon Air, and IndiGo Airlines fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Koggala (KCT) 4 times a day.

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