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There are 8 ways to get from Italy to Colombo by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane FCO - CMB
    14h 17m
    Rs 109,902–202,903

  2. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BRI - CMB
    18h 31m
    Rs 85,466–212,966

  3. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane CTA - CMB
    15h 52m
    Rs 139,984–192,484

  4. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BLQ - CMB
    15h 7m
    Rs 137,862–268,393

  5. Fly from Naples Airport

    1. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane NAP - CMB
    16h 35m
    Rs 89,028–221,625

  6. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane MXP - CMB
    14h 53m
    Rs 120,153–253,013

  7. Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BGY - CMB
    15h 9m
    Rs 110,885–270,155

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane ZRH - CMB
    16h 47m
    Rs 141,285–313,755

Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration12h 38mAverage Duration
TicketRs 70,980Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,693.5 km
  • Duration: 14h 17m

What companies run services between Italy and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Air Arabia, Etihad, and two other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) every 4 hours.

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