Shortest Flight
Emirates
5 Oct, Mon
Colombo – Antananarivo
22h 45m
1 stop
CMB–TNR
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Quick Flight Summary from Colombo to Antananarivo
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price 2,725 SAR
- Direct flight duration 15 hour 15 min
- Arrival airports TNR
- Best days to book Monday
- Average over the last 30 days 2,255 SAR
Cheapest flights from Colombo to Antananarivo
Last update: 11 September 2026 23:25
Estimated Prices for Colombo to Antananarivo Flights
Cheapest Day13 October Tuesday
Best Price
2,353 SAR
Average Price
2,494 SAR
2,762 SAR
2,353 SAR
Key Features of the Airlines
- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- 30kg Free Baggage
- Full Service Included
- Full Service with Meals
- 23kg Free Baggage
- SkyTeam Member
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
Transportation to Airport from Colombo City Center
Bandaranaike Intl. Airport
It is only possible to reach the airport from Colombo city center by bus and taxi. Alternatively, you can also travel with private cars that can be rented from car rental companies located in the city center.
Taxi
Taxi drivers in Colombo, which is moving towards to becoming a global world city, also keep up with this development. Almost all of the taxi drivers are clean-wear, polite and speak English, which increases the quality of service. Despite being expensive compared to other alternatives, it is preferred because of its ease of reaching anytime.
Bus
The bus number 187-E3, which is used to get to the airport, collects passengers at different bus stops all day except night time. It serves as an economic and fast transportation option.
Car Rental
As in all major cities, it is also possible to find quality and reputable car rental companies in Colombo. You can request the model and brand you want from the companies you can reach easily via Internet and telephone.
Airport Information
Bandaranayike Airport, which links Colombo to the world and hosts many passengers every year, consists of a medium sized single terminal building. There are many services ranging from pharmacies and health centers to foreign exchange bureaus and bank ATMs at the airport. There is a beauty and spa center in the terminal which also has an animal care room for pets of passengers.
Baristar Coffee Lanka, Burger King, Deli Food & Spicy, HVA Foods, Nestle Lanka PLC, Palm Strip Restaurant and Relax Inn Food are the places where passengers can meet their eating and drinking needs during waiting periods.
For shopping there are Abans Pvt, AMF Duty Free, Asian Electricals, Aventure Holdings, Chamber of Gifts, Classic Electronics, Crown Electronics, Citizen, Gomez's and Odel stores. The airport also meets the accommodation needs of its passengers with the Serediva Transit Hotel in it.
Transportation to Antananarivo City Center from Airport
Ivato Intl. Airport
Buses from Ivato Airport to Antananarivo are the only means of public transportation available. There are also additional taxi, shuttle and car rental alternatives. You can rent a car or take a taxi for a more comfortable transportation. It takes a maximum of 40 minutes to reach the city from the airport.
Bus
If you want to use public transport to go directly from Ivato Airport to Antananarivo, you should go to the bus stops at the exit of the terminal. The city buses operated by the ADEMA Company provide the most reliable transportation between the airport and Antananarivo city center. Busses, which are usually scheduled according to the flight times, have frequent intervals throughout the day. It takes about 30-35 minutes to get to the city from Antananarivo airport by bus. You do not require any pre-booking while purchasing your ticket. The buses stop at many known hotels. You must pay 10,000 Madagascar Ariary for the bus ticket according to the prices of 2016.
Taxi
The most practical and quick way to get to Antananarivo city center from Ivato Airport is to use taxis. You can easily see the taxi stops when you leave the terminal. From the airport you can reach Antananarivo city center in 20 minutes by taxi. The fare you will be charged for this journey is 4-6 Euros ($ 2) on average. If you will be travelling at night, you would be prepared to pay a little more.
Car Rental
It is a good idea to do a preliminary research about the domestic and foreign car rental companies at the airport terminal to go to Antananarivo city center from Ivato Airport by your own vehicle. By reserving in advance, you can rent a car at more reasonable prices. It is possible to reach the city center of Antananarivo in about 20 minutes by a car that you rent with your international driving license. Some of the car rental companies at the Ivato Airport terminal are Hertz (+2610202266068), Avis (+261202261027), Sixt (+261202229749), Europcar (+261202333647), and Budget (+261340581113).
Antananarivo Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
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Saturday
19 Sep
26°14°
Sunday
20 Sep
23°14°
Monday
21 Sep
26°12°
Tuesday
22 Sep
26°12°
Wednesday
23 Sep
26°12°
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Which airports can I use for Colombo-Antananarivo flights?
Which airports can I use for Colombo-Antananarivo flights?
For Colombo-Antananarivo flights, you can use Bandaranaike Intl. Airport, Ratmalana Airport as departure airport, and Ivato Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Colombo-Antananarivo and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Colombo-Antananarivo and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Colombo-Antananarivo is 4564 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 5 hour 40 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Colombo-Antananarivo flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Colombo-Antananarivo flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Colombo-Antananarivo flights is Saturday.
Colombo-Antananarivo: which airline is better value on this route?
Colombo-Antananarivo: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Srilankan Airlines starts from approximately 2,353 SAR.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Srilankan Airlines | 2,353 SAR | — |
 Ethiopian Airlines | 2,634 SAR | — |
 Emirates | 2,762 SAR | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments / In-flight Entertainment |
Last update: 15.09.2026
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