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Guangzhou Colombo
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Sun, 19 May CAN - CMB
£122 £119
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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket
41% Trains in Colombo are 41% cheaper than in Guangzhou.
Guangzhou £0.22
Colombo £0.13
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
3% A meal in Colombo is 3% cheaper than a meal in Guangzhou.
Guangzhou £2.76
Colombo £2.68
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 375.71 LKR
1 LKR = 0.01 GBP
Last checked on 05 May 2024
Distance: 2485 miles
Guangzhou airports
Baiyun (CAN) How far from city centre: 19 miles
Colombo airports
Katunayake International (CMB) How far from city centre: 17 miles
Ratmalana (RML) How far from city centre: 17 miles
Beira Lake (BYV) How far from city centre: 1 miles

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Guangzhou to Colombo

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
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If I want to book flights from Guangzhou to Colombo at eDreams, how can I find them?
Using our flight search engine, you can find flights from £119 for the route Guangzhou - Colombo. At eDreams, we always aim at providing our customers with the cheapest option, allowing you to adjust according to stopovers, airports, dates and many other filters.
Is Colombo more expensive than Guangzhou to visit?
Comparing taxi prices, a ride in Colombo costs an average of 0.32 GBP pounds, 76% cheaper than Guangzhou, with a fare of 1.32 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 41% less in Colombo: 0.13 GBP pounds against 0.22 GBP pounds in Guangzhou. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 2.68 GBP euros in Colombo, 3% less than the 2.76 GBP euros in Guangzhou. The price of a coffee is approximately 27% cheaper in Colombo, with an average of 1.93 GBP euros, while in Guangzhou the coffee costs 2.63 GBP.
When would be the best time to travel from Guangzhou to Colombo?
The best time of the year to visit Colombo from Guangzhou really depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, March is the best month to fly to  Colombo from Guangzhou in terms of searches from our customers, followed by July and April. If you would rather avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds April, July and March are the months with fewer searches for Guangzhou -  Colombo.
What is the duration of a flight from Guangzhou to Colombo?
Flight duration from Guangzhou to Colombo is around 05:25 hours on average, at an average distance of 3,996 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Colombo compared to Guangzhou?
The average temperature in Guangzhou is 38.1 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 12.0 mm ,Colombo's temperatures reach 34.0 during the hot season, with 3.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 20.54 degrees in Colombo, compared to the 5.61 average degrees reported in Guangzhou. During the winter period, Guangzhou can register 12.0 mm precipitation, while Colombo have an average of 6.0 mm rain level.
From which airports is it possible to fly from Guangzhou to Colombo?
The main route from Guangzhou to Colombo is: Baiyun (CAN) to Katunayake International (CMB). The following airlines fly this route:
  • Srilankan Airlines.
  • China Southern Airlines.
Flight Time 5 h and 25 m Flights from Guangzhou and Colombo last around 5 h and 25 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Cheapest flight £119 The cheapest price available for flights from Guangzhou to Colombo that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Airport of Departure Baiyun You will depart from Baiyun when flying from Guangzhou to Colombo
Airport of Arrival Katunayake International Outbound flights from Guangzhou to Colombo arrive at Katunayake International

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