Question 1

What are the most popular routes to and from Colombo?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Colombo and London, Bangkok, Melbourne, Malé, Sydney, Gold Coast, Perth, Taipei, Brisbane, New Delhi, Chennai, Kyiv, Goa, Hanoi, Mumbai, Denpasar, Ho Chi Minh City, Kathmandu, Dubai, Hong Kong.

Question 2

What are the most popular routes to and from Wellington?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Wellington and Auckland, Christchurch, Queenstown, Melbourne, Nelson, Sydney, Brisbane, London, Bangkok, Manila, Tauranga, Kuala Lumpur, Darwin, Ho Chi Minh City, Hamilton, Singapore, Dunedin, Hanoi, Gold Coast, Perth.

Question 3

Which airports are there in Colombo?

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Colombo is mainly served by Bandaranaike International. But there are other airports nearby, including Colombo Ratmalana Airport, Kelani River-Peliyagoda Waterdrome, Dandugama Sea Plane Base.

Question 4

What airports are near Wellington?

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The main airport in Wellington is Wellington International. It is also served by Wellington International, Palmerston North, Whanganui Airport, Kapiti Coast.

Question 5

What buses and trains depart from Colombo?

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A number of bus and train companies depart from Colombo, including Sri Lanka Railways.

Question 6

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Colombo and Wellington?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Colombo and Wellington thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Colombo and Wellington can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 7

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Colombo and Wellington?

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Currently, you can fly between Colombo and Wellington with SriLankan Airlines, Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways, Emirates, Qantas.

Question 9

When's the best time to travel between Colombo and Wellington?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Colombo and Wellington, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 10

What flights operate between Colombo and Wellington?

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Traveling between Colombo and Wellington, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Wellington?

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There are a number of airports in and around Wellington. The main one is Wellington International and other nearby airports include Wellington International, Palmerston North, Whanganui Airport, Kapiti Coast.

Question 12

Is it possible to reach Colombo by bus or train?

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Yes, Colombo has great ground transport connections with the rest of the world. Our price graph doesn't just show prices for flights to and from Colombo, it also shows buses and trains.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Colombo and Wellington depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Colombo, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Colombo and Wellington arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Wellington, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Colombo and Wellington depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Colombo, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Colombo and Wellington arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Wellington, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£681
Cheapest round-trip	£1052
Average round-trip	£1354
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack
Most popular airline	SriLankan Airlines

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
SriLankan Airlines	ALK	UL	Yes	No
Air New Zealand	ANZ	NZ	Yes	No
Jetstar Airways	JST	JQ	No	0 Closes 1 hours before flight
Emirates	UAE	EK	No	No
Qantas	QFA	QF	Yes	No

COVID-19 testing	Travel is allowed with restrictions for vaccinated travelers No proof of a negative pre-departure COVID-19 test required Mandatory COVID-19 test on arrival Quarantine may be required
Visa requirements	Visitor visa
Forms and documents	Mandatory proof of vaccination for New Zealand Mandatory New Zealand Travel Declaration

Travel restrictions	Travel is allowed with restrictions No proof of negative pre-departure COVID-19 test results for vaccinated travelers No quarantine required
Visa requirements	Visitor visa
Forms and documents	Mandatory proof of vaccination for Sri Lanka
Additional information	Masks are mandatory in public places

Cheap flights from Colombo to Wellington

Flights starting at £681. Choose between SriLankan Airlines, Air New Zealand, or Jetstar Airways to find the best price.

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