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

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 57 min.

Are there flights from Colombo to Vadodara?

Yes, you can book flights from Colombo (CMB) to Vadodara (BDQ) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 38 min.

Colombo to Vadodara Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Colombo to Vadodara?

The aerial distance from Colombo to Vadodara is approximately 1,411 km (877 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,722 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 38 min). Trains take about 26 hrs 30 min and are more affordable.

Sri Lanka to Gujarat · 1,411 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Colombo to Vadodara distance: 1411 km (aerial), approximately 1722 km by road. By flight: ~2 hrs 38 min. By train: ~26 hrs 30 min. By road: ~21 hrs 57 min.

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Colombo

Sri Lanka

Vadodara

Gujarat

1,411 km

aerial distance (straight line)

877 miles · Road distance: ~1,722 km (via road)

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1,722 km

Road distance

21 hrs 57 min

Drive time

1,411 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Colombo to Vadodara

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By Flight

2 hrs 38 min

CMB → BDQ

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By Car

21 hrs 57 min

1,722 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,411 km (877 mi)

Road distance

~1,722 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Colombo to Vadodara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Colombo to Vadodara is approximately 1,411 km (877 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,722 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Sri Lanka to Gujarat.

1,411 kmAerial distance

~1,722 kmBy road

2 hrs 38 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Colombo to Vadodara

Fastest option CMB → BDQ 2 hrs 38 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,411 km distance. Flights from CMB to BDQ take approximately 2 hrs 38 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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🚗 By car — Colombo to Vadodara

21 hrs 57 min ~1,722 km

The drive from Colombo to Vadodara is a long one — approximately 1,722 km taking around 21 hrs 57 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Colombo to Vadodara

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 21 hrs 57 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Vadodara

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 Vadodara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Colombo to Vadodara is approximately 1,411 km (877 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,722 km, which takes about 21 hrs 57 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 38 min from CMB to BDQ. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 26 hrs 30 min and are more affordable.

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

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. 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 Vadodara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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