How long does it take to travel from Colombo to Mysore?

By flight: approximately 1 hrs 6 min.

Are there flights from Colombo to Mysore?

Yes, you can book flights from Colombo (CMB) to Mysore (MYQ) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1 hrs 6 min.

Colombo to Mysore Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Colombo to Mysore?

The aerial distance from Colombo to Mysore is approximately 261 km (162 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 339 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Colombo to Mysore?

The fastest option is a flight (1 hrs 6 min).

Sri Lanka to Karnataka · 261 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Colombo to Mysore distance: 261 km (aerial), approximately 339 km by road. By flight: ~1 hrs 6 min (from ₹28,505). By train: ~6 hrs 10 min. By road: ~6 hrs 10 min.

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Colombo

Sri Lanka

Mysore

Karnataka

261 km

aerial distance (straight line)

162 miles

How to get from Colombo to Mysore

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By Flight

1 hrs 6 min

CMB → MYQ · from ₹28,505

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

261 km (162 mi)

Road distance

~339 km

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📍 Colombo to Mysore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Colombo to Mysore is approximately 261 km (162 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 339 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Sri Lanka to Karnataka.

261 kmAerial distance

~339 kmBy road

1 hrs 6 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Colombo to Mysore

Fastest option CMB → MYQ 1 hrs 6 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 261 km distance. Flights from CMB to MYQ take approximately 1 hrs 6 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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💡 Travel tips for Colombo to Mysore

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Book early
International fares typically rise as departure approaches. Booking 3-6 weeks ahead tends to give the best prices, with last-minute fares often double or more.

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Valid passport
A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel date is required. Check visa requirements for India before booking.

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Arrive 3 hours early
For international departures, arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled flight to allow time for check-in, immigration and security.

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Compare airlines
Fares on the same route can vary 50-100% between airlines. Always compare options before booking — direct flights aren't always more expensive than connecting ones.

Where to stay in Mysore

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Colombo to Mysore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Colombo to Mysore is approximately 261 km (162 miles). The flight takes approximately 1 hrs 6 min.

What is the best way to travel from Colombo to Mysore? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 6 min from CMB to MYQ. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

How much does a flight from Colombo to Mysore cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Recent fares start from ₹28,505. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Can I book Colombo to Mysore travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Colombo to Mysore route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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