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Colombo to Tasmania: fly + ferry

Tasmania has no airport. Fly from Colombo to Melbourne (AVV), nonstop, then it's 11 km to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Corio (Geelong) and a 10h – 11h (day or overnight) ferry (Spirit of Tasmania) — about 22h 04m door to door. Flights to Melbourne from US$253.

No airport · flight + ferry From 22h 04m Cheapest in December Prices checked 14 days ago
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How to get from Colombo to Tasmania

Tasmania has no airport: fly to the nearest one, then take the ferry. 2 ways, fastest first.

1Via Melbourne (AVV) ~22h 04m door to door
  1. Fly Colombo → MelbourneNonstop · 10h 57m · from US$253
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  2. Transfer to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Corio (Geelong)11 km · about 0h 37m by taxi or transfer
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    Ferry Geelong → Devonport (Tasmania)10h – 11h (day or overnight) · Spirit of TasmaniaNightly sailings in each direction, plus extra day sailings in peak season
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2Via Melbourne (MEL) ~23h 20m door to door
  1. Fly Colombo → MelbourneNonstop · 10h 57m · from US$253
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  2. Transfer to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Corio (Geelong)62 km · about 1h 53m by taxi or transfer
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    Ferry Geelong → Devonport (Tasmania)10h – 11h (day or overnight) · Spirit of TasmaniaNightly sailings in each direction, plus extra day sailings in peak season
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Flight times are from schedules flown recently; ferry times and operators from our ferry dataset. Check the timetable for your date; ferries can be seasonal and weather-dependent.

Cheapest month to fly from Colombo to Tasmania

Lowest one-way fare found for each month: December is cheapest, February the most expensive.

Nov 26US$262Dec 26US$253Feb 27US$469Apr 27US$451

Good to know

Distance
8,605 km5,344 miles
Journey time
22h 04mflight + transfer + ferry
Time difference
+5.5hTasmania vs Colombo
Currency in Tasmania
AUD
Airports
CMB → AVV, MEL + ferry

Flights from Colombo to Tasmania: questions answered

How do you get from Colombo to Tasmania?
Tasmania has no airport. Fly from Colombo to Melbourne (AVV), nonstop, then it's 11 km to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Corio (Geelong) and a 10h – 11h (day or overnight) ferry (Spirit of Tasmania) — about 22h 04m door to door. Flights to Melbourne from US$253.
Is there an airport on Tasmania?
No. The nearest airports are Melbourne (AVV) and Melbourne (MEL), then you take the ferry.
How long is the ferry to Tasmania?
Geelong to Devonport (Tasmania) takes 10h – 11h (day or overnight), nightly sailings in each direction, plus extra day sailings in peak season. Operators: Spirit of Tasmania.
How much does it cost to fly from Colombo toward Tasmania?
Flights from Colombo to Melbourne start from US$253 one-way (the lowest fare found recently). Add the ferry fare, which you book separately.
How far is Melbourne airport from the ferry?
About 11 km to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Corio (Geelong), roughly 0h 37m by taxi or transfer.

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