Flight to Hong Kong
Colombo → Hong Kong · about ~5h 5m in the air
Train to Shenzhen
Hong Kong → Shenzhen · about ~35m
Colombo → Shenzhen
Sri Lanka to China · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Colombo?
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About the trip from Colombo to Shenzhen
Colombo (Sri Lanka) and Shenzhen (China) are 4,053 km (2,518 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, direct: ~8h 40m door to door. The fastest route, by flight via Bangkok, takes ~8h 25m. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Colombo to Hong Kong: ~5h 5m in the air, 4,053 km
- Train from Hong Kong to Shenzhen: ~35m, 32 km
Every route we know
- Flight, direct: ~8h 40m, no changes
- Flight, via Bangkok: ~8h 25m, 1 change
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.