Train to Colombo
Kandy → Colombo · about 2h 45m
Flight to Kunming
Colombo → Kunming · about ~4h 5m in the air
Flight to Chengdu
Kunming → Chengdu · about ~1h 5m in the air
Kandy → Chengdu
Sri Lanka to China · 1 border · Where else can you go from Kandy?
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About the trip from Kandy to Chengdu
Kandy (Sri Lanka) and Chengdu (China) are 3,564 km (2,215 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train and flight, via Colombo and Kunming: ~11h 55m door to door with 2 changes. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Train from Kandy to Colombo: about 2h 45m, 95 km
- Flight from Colombo to Kunming: ~4h 5m in the air, 3,156 km
- Flight from Kunming to Chengdu: ~1h 5m in the air, 640 km
Every route we know
- Train + Flight, via Colombo and Kunming: ~11h 55m, 2 changes
- Train + Flight + Train, via Colombo and Chongqing: ~13h, 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.