Flight to Colombo
Ho Chi Minh City → Colombo · about ~3h 50m in the air
Flight to Trincomalee
Colombo → Trincomalee · about ~40m in the air
Ho Chi Minh City → Trincomalee
Vietnam to Sri Lanka · 1 border · Where else can you go from Ho Chi Minh City?
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About the trip from Ho Chi Minh City to Trincomalee
Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) and Trincomalee (Sri Lanka) are 2,794 km (1,736 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Colombo: ~7h 30m door to door with 1 change. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Colombo: ~3h 50m in the air, 2,973 km
- Flight from Colombo to Trincomalee: ~40m in the air, 238 km
Every route we know
- Flight, via Colombo: ~7h 30m, 1 change
- Flight + Train, via Colombo and Kurunegala: ~10h 50m, 2 changes
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.