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Currency and cost comparison
Exchange rate
1.00 EUR = 21.31 ZAR
Euro South African Rand
1 ZAR = 0.05 EUR
Last checked on 05 June 2023
Train
Local, one-way ticket
819%

Trains are 819% more expensive in Johannesburg than in Colombo.

Colombo
0.16€
Johannesburg
1.47€
Meal
Mid-priced restaurant
280%

The average meal is 280% more expensive in Johannesburg than in Colombo.

Colombo
2.07€
Johannesburg
7.8€
Taxi
Standard daytime start rate
269%

Taxis are 269% more expensive in Johannesburg than in Colombo.

Colombo
0.32€
Johannesburg
1.18€
Coffee
Regular cappuccino
20%

Coffee in Johannesburg is 20% cheaper than in Colombo.

Colombo
1.93€
Johannesburg
1.55€
Colombo airports
  • ( Katunayake International (CMB)
    How far from city centre: 27 kms
  • ( Ratmalana (RML)
    How far from city centre: 27 kms
  • ( Beira Lake (BYV)
    How far from city centre: 1 kms
Johannesburg airports
  • ( OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)
    How far from city centre: 1 kms
  • ( Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA)
    How far from city centre: 48 kms
  • ( Rand (QRA)
    How far from city centre: 13 kms
  • ( Grand Central (GCJ)
    How far from city centre: 7 kms
K Distance: 6690 kms

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For flights from Colombo to Johannesburg, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Colombo and Johannesburg. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
Is Johannesburg more expensive than Colombo to visit?
Looking at the price of taxis, a ride in Johannesburg costs an around 1.18 EUR euros, 269% more expensive than Colombo, with a fare of 0.32 EUR euros, while train tickets cost 819% more in Johannesburg: 1.47 EUR euros against 0.16 EUR euros in Colombo. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 7.80 EUR euros in Johannesburg, 277% more than the 2.07 EUR euros in Colombo. The price of a coffee is approximately 20% cheaper in Johannesburg, with an average of 1.55 EUR euros, while in Colombo the coffee costs 1.93 EUR.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Colombo to Johannesburg flights?
The most popular month for flights from Colombo to Johannesburg are: September, December and July.
When is the best time to travel from Colombo to Johannesburg?
A good period of the year to visit Johannesburg from Colombo really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, December is the best month to fly to Johannesburg from Colombo, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by May and June. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds January, February and November are the months with fewer searches for the route Colombo -  Johannesburg.
What is the duration of a flight from Colombo to Johannesburg?
Flight time, on average, from Colombo to Johannesburg is usually 01:25 hours on average, at an average distance of 19,263 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Johannesburg compared to Colombo?
The average temperature in Colombo the average temperature is 34.0 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 3.0 mm , Johannesburg's temperatures reach 31.84 during the hot season, with 6.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -0.43 degrees in Johannesburg, compared to the 20.54 average degrees reported in Colombo. During the winter period, Colombo can register 6.0 mm precipitation, while Johannesburg have an average of 0.9 mm rain level.
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