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Colombo, Colombo District to Rome, Lazio from $330: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Rome, Italy

How to Get from Colombo to Rome: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$330 - PlaneBest price
7670 kmDistance
13h 59m Fastest

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13h  59m
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$335-911
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Distance: 7670 km
Duration: 13h 59m

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Average Duration
14h  50m
Estimated price
$414-947
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$450-1072
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Traveling From Colombo to Rome

The route from Colombo to Rome takes you from vibrant tropical landscapes to the rich history and architecture of Italy, providing a striking contrast between the lushness of Sri Lanka and the ancient charm of the Eternal City.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rome

Rome features diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinct charm and character.

Trastevere
• Cobblestone streets and vibrant nightlife await you.
• Authentic Roman cuisine in cozy restaurants.
Monti
• Hip atmosphere with trendy boutiques and cafes.
• Close to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
Prati
• Elegant living near Vatican City and St. Peter's Basilica.
• Excellent shopping options along Via Cola di Rienzo.

Best Times To Visit Rome's Attractions

Planning your visits to Rome's landmarks can enhance your experience and avoid large crowds.

Colosseum
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer tourists.
Vatican Museums
Choose Wednesday or Friday afternoons for a quieter experience.
Trevi Fountain
Early mornings or late evenings provide a more peaceful atmosphere.

Rome Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rome enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making spring and fall ideal seasons for comfortable exploration. Understanding the weather patterns can significantly enhance your travel experience, allowing you to plan activities around the city's varying conditions.

Dining Recommendation

Don't miss the opportunity to savor Cacio e Pepe, a simple yet exquisite pasta dish featuring just cheese and pepper, at a local trattoria like Da Felice in Testaccio. The intimate atmosphere, combined with fresh Roman ingredients, offers a distinct culinary experience that highlights regional flavors, setting it apart from the vibrant spices and seafood-centric dishes found in Colombo.

Colombo - Rome operators

Explore transport companies operating between Colombo and Rome, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
emirates.com

Plane from Colombo (CMB) to Rome (FCO)

Average Duration
13h 47m
Estimated price
$3352-3353

Plane from Colombo (CMB) to Naples (NAP)

Average Duration
13h 45m
Estimated price
$3354-3355

Plane from Colombo (CMB) to Bologna (BLQ)

Average Duration
14h 15m
Estimated price
$3356-3357
Website
qatarairways.com

Plane from Colombo (CMB) to Rome (FCO)

Average Duration
13h 55m
Estimated price
$3352-3358
Website
turkishairlines.com

Plane from Colombo (CMB) to Rome (FCO)

Average Duration
14h 30m
Estimated price
$3352-3359

Plane from Colombo (CMB) to Naples (NAP)

Average Duration
14h 35m
Estimated price
$9110-9111

Plane from Colombo (CMB) to Bologna (BLQ)

Average Duration
14h 15m
Estimated price
$9112-9113
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Colombo (CMB) to Naples (NAP)

Average Duration
14h 40m
Estimated price
$9114-3357

Plane from Colombo (CMB) to Bologna (BLQ)

Average Duration
17h 5m
Estimated price
$9114-3357
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Colombo (CMB) to Naples (NAP)

Average Duration
15h 35m
Estimated price
$9115-9116

Plane from Colombo (CMB) to Bologna (BLQ)

Average Duration
13h 10m
Estimated price
$9115-9116
Website
kuwaitairways.com

Plane from Colombo (CMB) to Rome (FCO)

Average Duration
12h 50m
Estimated price
$9117-9118
Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$9119-4140

Train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Termini

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
$4145-4146
Contact phone
+39 06 8937 1892
Website
italotreno.it

Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$4149-9470

Train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Termini

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
$9472-4147
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini

Average Duration
2h 11m
Estimated price
$9474-9471

Train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Termini

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$9475-9473
Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
nightjet.com

Train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Termini

Average Duration
4h 21m
Estimated price
$4144-33500

Colombo to Rome: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Colombo and Rome offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Flying from Colombo Airport to Rome Airport typically involves a one-stop flight that lasts around 13 hours and 10 minutes. Airlines such as Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways, Turkish Airlines, and others provide options for this route. 🌍 The journey from Colombo to Rome by plane takes approximately 13 hours and 59 minutes. While there is no direct flight available, travelers can choose from various airlines that operate connecting flights between the two cities. 💸 Prices for flights between Rome and Colombo can range from $335 to $911, depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It's advisable to compare different options to find the best deal for your travel itinerary.
Departure Point
Colombo Airport
Arrival Point
Rome Airport. The quickest flight takes 13h 10m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Colombo and Rome is approximately 4,766 miles. The typical travel time by plane from Colombo to Rome is 13 hours and 4 minutes. However, if you choose to fly to Naples first and then take a train to Rome, the travel time increases to 14 hours and 52 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Colombo to Rome is to fly. Flying from Colombo to Rome takes approximately 13 hours and 4 minutes and costs between $330 and $1,100. This option provides the quickest way to reach your destination and is generally more affordable compared to other modes of transportation.
The flight between Colombo and Rome typically takes around 12 hours and 30 minutes with one stopover. There is no direct flight available, so travelers will have to make a connecting flight. The price of the flight can vary between $334 and $1060 depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Rome. There are over 1916 hotels available in the area, offering a wide range of choices for every budget. Prices for hotels in Rome start at $34 per night, making it possible to find affordable options for your stay. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget-friendly accommodations, or even vacation rentals, there are numerous options available to suit your needs near Rome.