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The best eSIM for Sri Lanka

An island of lush landscapes, ancient ruins, and beautiful beaches. Compare stored plan prices, data allowances and validity, plus practical things to know before you fly. Confirm current offers with the provider.

Entry-plan example for Sri Lanka
GoMoWorld 2GB · 7 days

The lowest-total-price plan from the first provider in our catalog-average ranking. Larger bundles can have a lower $/GB. Match the listed data allowance and validity to your trip; a seven-day plan does not cover two weeks.

$4.99
$2.50/GB · stored price
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GigSky · country, regional and global offers

Find a plan that covers your Sri Lanka trip

48 recorded variants. Compare advertised base prices with Sri Lanka coverage; these are retained observations, not live checkout quotes. Regional coverage can be useful for onward travel.

Other GigSky offers may be available. These reviewed offers establish land coverage only.

18 matching fixed offers

Sri Lanka · country coverage

1 GB · 7 days

$4.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-11T18:28:29.846Z. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Coverage and requirements

1 listed countries: LK.

Age 18+; account and associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. Individual compliance unverified.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-11T18:28:29.846Z; checkout unverified. Official offer source

Retained advertised offer, not a live quote. Native identity and exact merchant quantity retained; historical continuity unknown. Ordinary service requirements apply; individual eligibility, tax, checkout, activation, hotspot and complete policy unverified. No inferred promotion or activation-relative reset.

Tax basis and checkout total unknown.

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World Plan Lite · global coverage

1 GB · 15 days

$6.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-10T20:48:32.642622+00:00. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Coverage and requirements

119 listed countries: AL, AO, AI, AG, AR, AM, AU, AT, BS, BD, BB, BE, BM, BO, BQ, BR, VG, BG, CA, KY, CL, CN, CO, CD, CR, HR, CW, CY, CZ, DK, DM, DO, EC, SV, EE, FO, FJ, FI, FR, GF, DE, GR, GD, GP, GT, GG, HN, HU, IS, IN, ID, IE, IM, IL, IT, JM, JP, JE, JO, KZ, LV, LI, LT, LU, MO, MK, MY, MT, MQ, YT, MX, MD, ME, MS, NR, NL, NZ, NI, NO, OM, PS, PA, PY, PE, PL, PT, PR, QA, RE, RO, RU, BL, KN, LC, MF, VC, WS, RS, SX, SK, SI, ZA, KR, ES, LK, SE, CH, TW, TZ, TH, TO, TR, TC, VI, UA, GB, US, UY, VN.

Service unavailable in: RU.

Age 18 or above; account with associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. These ordinary requirements are disclosed, not individually verified.

Service disabled in the named destinations.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-10T20:48:32.642622+00:00; checkout unverified. Official offer source

Retained advertised offer, not a live quote. World Plan Lite; native 52871/172823/15 days. Publicly advertised product with matching native base USD bundle quote; tax basis and checkout unknown. No special eligibility restriction established; ordinary service requirements apply and individual customer eligibility is not verified. Public product page retained; live interactive selector not independently observed. Merchant-normalized numeric GB; not verified display text or metered byte entitlement. No historical SKU continuity inferred; promotion not applied.

Tax basis and final checkout total unknown.

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World Plan · global coverage

1 GB · 7 days

$7.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-10T20:48:31.652647+00:00. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Coverage and requirements

165 listed countries: AF, AL, DZ, AI, AG, AR, AM, AW, AU, AT, AZ, BS, BH, BD, BB, BE, BJ, BM, BO, BQ, BA, BW, BR, VG, BG, BF, KH, CM, CA, KY, CF, TD, CL, CN, CO, CG, CD, CR, CI, HR, CW, CY, CZ, DK, DM, DO, EC, EG, SV, EE, FO, FJ, FI, FR, GF, GA, GE, DE, GI, GR, GL, GD, GP, GT, GG, GN, GW, GY, HN, HU, IS, IN, ID, IQ, IE, IM, IL, IT, JM, JP, JE, JO, KZ, KE, XK, KG, LV, LR, LI, LT, LU, MO, MK, MG, MW, MY, ML, MT, MQ, MU, YT, MX, MD, MN, ME, MS, MA, NR, NL, NZ, NI, NE, NG, NO, OM, PK, PS, PA, PG, PY, PE, PL, PT, PR, QA, RE, RO, RW, BL, KN, LC, MF, VC, WS, SA, SN, RS, SC, SL, SG, SX, SK, SI, ZA, KR, ES, LK, SZ, SE, CH, TW, TZ, TH, TO, TT, TR, TC, VI, UG, UA, GB, US, UY, UZ, VN.

Age 18+; account and associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. Individual compliance unverified.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-10T20:48:31.652647+00:00; checkout unverified. Official offer source

Offline bounded advertised-offer review. Native identity and exact merchant quantity retained; historical continuity unknown. Ordinary service requirements apply; individual eligibility, tax, checkout, activation, hotspot and complete policy unverified. No inferred promotion or activation-relative reset.

Tax basis and checkout total unknown.

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World Plan Lite · global coverage

2 GB · 15 days

$9.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-10T20:48:32.642622+00:00. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Coverage and requirements

119 listed countries: AL, AO, AI, AG, AR, AM, AU, AT, BS, BD, BB, BE, BM, BO, BQ, BR, VG, BG, CA, KY, CL, CN, CO, CD, CR, HR, CW, CY, CZ, DK, DM, DO, EC, SV, EE, FO, FJ, FI, FR, GF, DE, GR, GD, GP, GT, GG, HN, HU, IS, IN, ID, IE, IM, IL, IT, JM, JP, JE, JO, KZ, LV, LI, LT, LU, MO, MK, MY, MT, MQ, YT, MX, MD, ME, MS, NR, NL, NZ, NI, NO, OM, PS, PA, PY, PE, PL, PT, PR, QA, RE, RO, RU, BL, KN, LC, MF, VC, WS, RS, SX, SK, SI, ZA, KR, ES, LK, SE, CH, TW, TZ, TH, TO, TR, TC, VI, UA, GB, US, UY, VN.

Service unavailable in: RU.

Age 18 or above; account with associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. These ordinary requirements are disclosed, not individually verified.

Service disabled in the named destinations.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-10T20:48:32.642622+00:00; checkout unverified. Official offer source

Retained advertised offer, not a live quote. World Plan Lite; native 52871/172824/15 days. Publicly advertised product with matching native base USD bundle quote; tax basis and checkout unknown. No special eligibility restriction established; ordinary service requirements apply and individual customer eligibility is not verified. Public product page retained; live interactive selector not independently observed. Merchant-normalized numeric GB; not verified display text or metered byte entitlement. No historical SKU continuity inferred; promotion not applied.

Tax basis and final checkout total unknown.

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Sri Lanka · country coverage

3 GB · 15 days

$10.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-11T18:28:29.846Z. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Coverage and requirements

1 listed countries: LK.

Age 18+; account and associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. Individual compliance unverified.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-11T18:28:29.846Z; checkout unverified. Official offer source

Retained advertised offer, not a live quote. Native identity and exact merchant quantity retained; historical continuity unknown. Ordinary service requirements apply; individual eligibility, tax, checkout, activation, hotspot and complete policy unverified. No inferred promotion or activation-relative reset.

Tax basis and checkout total unknown.

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World Plan Lite · global coverage

3 GB · 15 days

$16.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-10T20:48:32.642622+00:00. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Coverage and requirements

119 listed countries: AL, AO, AI, AG, AR, AM, AU, AT, BS, BD, BB, BE, BM, BO, BQ, BR, VG, BG, CA, KY, CL, CN, CO, CD, CR, HR, CW, CY, CZ, DK, DM, DO, EC, SV, EE, FO, FJ, FI, FR, GF, DE, GR, GD, GP, GT, GG, HN, HU, IS, IN, ID, IE, IM, IL, IT, JM, JP, JE, JO, KZ, LV, LI, LT, LU, MO, MK, MY, MT, MQ, YT, MX, MD, ME, MS, NR, NL, NZ, NI, NO, OM, PS, PA, PY, PE, PL, PT, PR, QA, RE, RO, RU, BL, KN, LC, MF, VC, WS, RS, SX, SK, SI, ZA, KR, ES, LK, SE, CH, TW, TZ, TH, TO, TR, TC, VI, UA, GB, US, UY, VN.

Service unavailable in: RU.

Age 18 or above; account with associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. These ordinary requirements are disclosed, not individually verified.

Service disabled in the named destinations.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-10T20:48:32.642622+00:00; checkout unverified. Official offer source

Retained advertised offer, not a live quote. World Plan Lite; native 52871/172825/15 days. Publicly advertised product with matching native base USD bundle quote; tax basis and checkout unknown. No special eligibility restriction established; ordinary service requirements apply and individual customer eligibility is not verified. Public product page retained; live interactive selector not independently observed. Merchant-normalized numeric GB; not verified display text or metered byte entitlement. No historical SKU continuity inferred; promotion not applied.

Tax basis and final checkout total unknown.

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World Plan · global coverage

3 GB · 15 days

$18.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-10T20:48:31.652647+00:00. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Coverage and requirements

165 listed countries: AF, AL, DZ, AI, AG, AR, AM, AW, AU, AT, AZ, BS, BH, BD, BB, BE, BJ, BM, BO, BQ, BA, BW, BR, VG, BG, BF, KH, CM, CA, KY, CF, TD, CL, CN, CO, CG, CD, CR, CI, HR, CW, CY, CZ, DK, DM, DO, EC, EG, SV, EE, FO, FJ, FI, FR, GF, GA, GE, DE, GI, GR, GL, GD, GP, GT, GG, GN, GW, GY, HN, HU, IS, IN, ID, IQ, IE, IM, IL, IT, JM, JP, JE, JO, KZ, KE, XK, KG, LV, LR, LI, LT, LU, MO, MK, MG, MW, MY, ML, MT, MQ, MU, YT, MX, MD, MN, ME, MS, MA, NR, NL, NZ, NI, NE, NG, NO, OM, PK, PS, PA, PG, PY, PE, PL, PT, PR, QA, RE, RO, RW, BL, KN, LC, MF, VC, WS, SA, SN, RS, SC, SL, SG, SX, SK, SI, ZA, KR, ES, LK, SZ, SE, CH, TW, TZ, TH, TO, TT, TR, TC, VI, UG, UA, GB, US, UY, UZ, VN.

Age 18+; account and associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. Individual compliance unverified.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-10T20:48:31.652647+00:00; checkout unverified. Official offer source

Offline bounded advertised-offer review. Native identity and exact merchant quantity retained; historical continuity unknown. Ordinary service requirements apply; individual eligibility, tax, checkout, activation, hotspot and complete policy unverified. No inferred promotion or activation-relative reset.

Tax basis and checkout total unknown.

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Sri Lanka · country coverage

5 GB · 30 days

$18.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-11T18:28:29.846Z. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Coverage and requirements

1 listed countries: LK.

Age 18+; account and associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. Individual compliance unverified.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-11T18:28:29.846Z; checkout unverified. Official offer source

Retained advertised offer, not a live quote. Native identity and exact merchant quantity retained; historical continuity unknown. Ordinary service requirements apply; individual eligibility, tax, checkout, activation, hotspot and complete policy unverified. No inferred promotion or activation-relative reset.

Tax basis and checkout total unknown.

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World Plan Lite · global coverage

5 GB · 15 days

$24.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-10T20:48:32.642622+00:00. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Coverage and requirements

119 listed countries: AL, AO, AI, AG, AR, AM, AU, AT, BS, BD, BB, BE, BM, BO, BQ, BR, VG, BG, CA, KY, CL, CN, CO, CD, CR, HR, CW, CY, CZ, DK, DM, DO, EC, SV, EE, FO, FJ, FI, FR, GF, DE, GR, GD, GP, GT, GG, HN, HU, IS, IN, ID, IE, IM, IL, IT, JM, JP, JE, JO, KZ, LV, LI, LT, LU, MO, MK, MY, MT, MQ, YT, MX, MD, ME, MS, NR, NL, NZ, NI, NO, OM, PS, PA, PY, PE, PL, PT, PR, QA, RE, RO, RU, BL, KN, LC, MF, VC, WS, RS, SX, SK, SI, ZA, KR, ES, LK, SE, CH, TW, TZ, TH, TO, TR, TC, VI, UA, GB, US, UY, VN.

Service unavailable in: RU.

Age 18 or above; account with associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. These ordinary requirements are disclosed, not individually verified.

Service disabled in the named destinations.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-10T20:48:32.642622+00:00; checkout unverified. Official offer source

Retained advertised offer, not a live quote. World Plan Lite; native 52871/172826/15 days. Publicly advertised product with matching native base USD bundle quote; tax basis and checkout unknown. No special eligibility restriction established; ordinary service requirements apply and individual customer eligibility is not verified. Public product page retained; live interactive selector not independently observed. Merchant-normalized numeric GB; not verified display text or metered byte entitlement. No historical SKU continuity inferred; promotion not applied.

Tax basis and final checkout total unknown.

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World Plan · global coverage

5 GB · 30 days

$32.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-10T20:48:31.652647+00:00. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Coverage and requirements

165 listed countries: AF, AL, DZ, AI, AG, AR, AM, AW, AU, AT, AZ, BS, BH, BD, BB, BE, BJ, BM, BO, BQ, BA, BW, BR, VG, BG, BF, KH, CM, CA, KY, CF, TD, CL, CN, CO, CG, CD, CR, CI, HR, CW, CY, CZ, DK, DM, DO, EC, EG, SV, EE, FO, FJ, FI, FR, GF, GA, GE, DE, GI, GR, GL, GD, GP, GT, GG, GN, GW, GY, HN, HU, IS, IN, ID, IQ, IE, IM, IL, IT, JM, JP, JE, JO, KZ, KE, XK, KG, LV, LR, LI, LT, LU, MO, MK, MG, MW, MY, ML, MT, MQ, MU, YT, MX, MD, MN, ME, MS, MA, NR, NL, NZ, NI, NE, NG, NO, OM, PK, PS, PA, PG, PY, PE, PL, PT, PR, QA, RE, RO, RW, BL, KN, LC, MF, VC, WS, SA, SN, RS, SC, SL, SG, SX, SK, SI, ZA, KR, ES, LK, SZ, SE, CH, TW, TZ, TH, TO, TT, TR, TC, VI, UG, UA, GB, US, UY, UZ, VN.

Age 18+; account and associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. Individual compliance unverified.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-10T20:48:31.652647+00:00; checkout unverified. Official offer source

Offline bounded advertised-offer review. Native identity and exact merchant quantity retained; historical continuity unknown. Ordinary service requirements apply; individual eligibility, tax, checkout, activation, hotspot and complete policy unverified. No inferred promotion or activation-relative reset.

Tax basis and checkout total unknown.

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Sri Lanka · country coverage

10 GB · 30 days

$32.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-11T18:28:29.846Z. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Coverage and requirements

1 listed countries: LK.

Age 18+; account and associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. Individual compliance unverified.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-11T18:28:29.846Z; checkout unverified. Official offer source

Retained advertised offer, not a live quote. Native identity and exact merchant quantity retained; historical continuity unknown. Ordinary service requirements apply; individual eligibility, tax, checkout, activation, hotspot and complete policy unverified. No inferred promotion or activation-relative reset.

Tax basis and checkout total unknown.

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World Plan Lite · global coverage

10 GB · 60 days

$44.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-10T20:48:32.642622+00:00. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Coverage and requirements

119 listed countries: AL, AO, AI, AG, AR, AM, AU, AT, BS, BD, BB, BE, BM, BO, BQ, BR, VG, BG, CA, KY, CL, CN, CO, CD, CR, HR, CW, CY, CZ, DK, DM, DO, EC, SV, EE, FO, FJ, FI, FR, GF, DE, GR, GD, GP, GT, GG, HN, HU, IS, IN, ID, IE, IM, IL, IT, JM, JP, JE, JO, KZ, LV, LI, LT, LU, MO, MK, MY, MT, MQ, YT, MX, MD, ME, MS, NR, NL, NZ, NI, NO, OM, PS, PA, PY, PE, PL, PT, PR, QA, RE, RO, RU, BL, KN, LC, MF, VC, WS, RS, SX, SK, SI, ZA, KR, ES, LK, SE, CH, TW, TZ, TH, TO, TR, TC, VI, UA, GB, US, UY, VN.

Service unavailable in: RU.

Age 18 or above; account with associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. These ordinary requirements are disclosed, not individually verified.

Service disabled in the named destinations.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-10T20:48:32.642622+00:00; checkout unverified. Official offer source

Retained advertised offer, not a live quote. World Plan Lite; native 52871/172827/60 days. Publicly advertised product with matching native base USD bundle quote; tax basis and checkout unknown. No special eligibility restriction established; ordinary service requirements apply and individual customer eligibility is not verified. Public product page retained; live interactive selector not independently observed. Merchant-normalized numeric GB; not verified display text or metered byte entitlement. No historical SKU continuity inferred; promotion not applied.

Tax basis and final checkout total unknown.

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World Plan · global coverage

10 GB · 60 days

$64.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-10T20:48:31.652647+00:00. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Coverage and requirements

165 listed countries: AF, AL, DZ, AI, AG, AR, AM, AW, AU, AT, AZ, BS, BH, BD, BB, BE, BJ, BM, BO, BQ, BA, BW, BR, VG, BG, BF, KH, CM, CA, KY, CF, TD, CL, CN, CO, CG, CD, CR, CI, HR, CW, CY, CZ, DK, DM, DO, EC, EG, SV, EE, FO, FJ, FI, FR, GF, GA, GE, DE, GI, GR, GL, GD, GP, GT, GG, GN, GW, GY, HN, HU, IS, IN, ID, IQ, IE, IM, IL, IT, JM, JP, JE, JO, KZ, KE, XK, KG, LV, LR, LI, LT, LU, MO, MK, MG, MW, MY, ML, MT, MQ, MU, YT, MX, MD, MN, ME, MS, MA, NR, NL, NZ, NI, NE, NG, NO, OM, PK, PS, PA, PG, PY, PE, PL, PT, PR, QA, RE, RO, RW, BL, KN, LC, MF, VC, WS, SA, SN, RS, SC, SL, SG, SX, SK, SI, ZA, KR, ES, LK, SZ, SE, CH, TW, TZ, TH, TO, TT, TR, TC, VI, UG, UA, GB, US, UY, UZ, VN.

Age 18+; account and associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. Individual compliance unverified.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-10T20:48:31.652647+00:00; checkout unverified. Official offer source

Offline bounded advertised-offer review. Native identity and exact merchant quantity retained; historical continuity unknown. Ordinary service requirements apply; individual eligibility, tax, checkout, activation, hotspot and complete policy unverified. No inferred promotion or activation-relative reset.

Tax basis and checkout total unknown.

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World Plan Lite · global coverage

20 GB · 180 days

$79.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-10T20:48:32.642622+00:00. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Coverage and requirements

119 listed countries: AL, AO, AI, AG, AR, AM, AU, AT, BS, BD, BB, BE, BM, BO, BQ, BR, VG, BG, CA, KY, CL, CN, CO, CD, CR, HR, CW, CY, CZ, DK, DM, DO, EC, SV, EE, FO, FJ, FI, FR, GF, DE, GR, GD, GP, GT, GG, HN, HU, IS, IN, ID, IE, IM, IL, IT, JM, JP, JE, JO, KZ, LV, LI, LT, LU, MO, MK, MY, MT, MQ, YT, MX, MD, ME, MS, NR, NL, NZ, NI, NO, OM, PS, PA, PY, PE, PL, PT, PR, QA, RE, RO, RU, BL, KN, LC, MF, VC, WS, RS, SX, SK, SI, ZA, KR, ES, LK, SE, CH, TW, TZ, TH, TO, TR, TC, VI, UA, GB, US, UY, VN.

Service unavailable in: RU.

Age 18 or above; account with associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. These ordinary requirements are disclosed, not individually verified.

Service disabled in the named destinations.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-10T20:48:32.642622+00:00; checkout unverified. Official offer source

Retained advertised offer, not a live quote. World Plan Lite; native 52871/172828/180 days. Publicly advertised product with matching native base USD bundle quote; tax basis and checkout unknown. No special eligibility restriction established; ordinary service requirements apply and individual customer eligibility is not verified. Public product page retained; live interactive selector not independently observed. Merchant-normalized numeric GB; not verified display text or metered byte entitlement. No historical SKU continuity inferred; promotion not applied.

Tax basis and final checkout total unknown.

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World Plan · global coverage

20 GB · 90 days

$99.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-10T20:48:31.652647+00:00. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Coverage and requirements

165 listed countries: AF, AL, DZ, AI, AG, AR, AM, AW, AU, AT, AZ, BS, BH, BD, BB, BE, BJ, BM, BO, BQ, BA, BW, BR, VG, BG, BF, KH, CM, CA, KY, CF, TD, CL, CN, CO, CG, CD, CR, CI, HR, CW, CY, CZ, DK, DM, DO, EC, EG, SV, EE, FO, FJ, FI, FR, GF, GA, GE, DE, GI, GR, GL, GD, GP, GT, GG, GN, GW, GY, HN, HU, IS, IN, ID, IQ, IE, IM, IL, IT, JM, JP, JE, JO, KZ, KE, XK, KG, LV, LR, LI, LT, LU, MO, MK, MG, MW, MY, ML, MT, MQ, MU, YT, MX, MD, MN, ME, MS, MA, NR, NL, NZ, NI, NE, NG, NO, OM, PK, PS, PA, PG, PY, PE, PL, PT, PR, QA, RE, RO, RW, BL, KN, LC, MF, VC, WS, SA, SN, RS, SC, SL, SG, SX, SK, SI, ZA, KR, ES, LK, SZ, SE, CH, TW, TZ, TH, TO, TT, TR, TC, VI, UG, UA, GB, US, UY, UZ, VN.

Age 18+; account and associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. Individual compliance unverified.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-10T20:48:31.652647+00:00; checkout unverified. Official offer source

Offline bounded advertised-offer review. Native identity and exact merchant quantity retained; historical continuity unknown. Ordinary service requirements apply; individual eligibility, tax, checkout, activation, hotspot and complete policy unverified. No inferred promotion or activation-relative reset.

Tax basis and checkout total unknown.

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World Plan Lite · global coverage

50 GB · 180 days

$109.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-10T20:48:32.642622+00:00. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Coverage and requirements

119 listed countries: AL, AO, AI, AG, AR, AM, AU, AT, BS, BD, BB, BE, BM, BO, BQ, BR, VG, BG, CA, KY, CL, CN, CO, CD, CR, HR, CW, CY, CZ, DK, DM, DO, EC, SV, EE, FO, FJ, FI, FR, GF, DE, GR, GD, GP, GT, GG, HN, HU, IS, IN, ID, IE, IM, IL, IT, JM, JP, JE, JO, KZ, LV, LI, LT, LU, MO, MK, MY, MT, MQ, YT, MX, MD, ME, MS, NR, NL, NZ, NI, NO, OM, PS, PA, PY, PE, PL, PT, PR, QA, RE, RO, RU, BL, KN, LC, MF, VC, WS, RS, SX, SK, SI, ZA, KR, ES, LK, SE, CH, TW, TZ, TH, TO, TR, TC, VI, UA, GB, US, UY, VN.

Service unavailable in: RU.

Age 18 or above; account with associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. These ordinary requirements are disclosed, not individually verified.

Service disabled in the named destinations.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-10T20:48:32.642622+00:00; checkout unverified. Official offer source

Retained advertised offer, not a live quote. World Plan Lite; native 52871/172829/180 days. Publicly advertised product with matching native base USD bundle quote; tax basis and checkout unknown. No special eligibility restriction established; ordinary service requirements apply and individual customer eligibility is not verified. Public product page retained; live interactive selector not independently observed. Merchant-normalized numeric GB; not verified display text or metered byte entitlement. No historical SKU continuity inferred; promotion not applied.

Tax basis and final checkout total unknown.

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World Plan · global coverage

50 GB · 180 days

$169.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-10T20:48:31.652647+00:00. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Coverage and requirements

165 listed countries: AF, AL, DZ, AI, AG, AR, AM, AW, AU, AT, AZ, BS, BH, BD, BB, BE, BJ, BM, BO, BQ, BA, BW, BR, VG, BG, BF, KH, CM, CA, KY, CF, TD, CL, CN, CO, CG, CD, CR, CI, HR, CW, CY, CZ, DK, DM, DO, EC, EG, SV, EE, FO, FJ, FI, FR, GF, GA, GE, DE, GI, GR, GL, GD, GP, GT, GG, GN, GW, GY, HN, HU, IS, IN, ID, IQ, IE, IM, IL, IT, JM, JP, JE, JO, KZ, KE, XK, KG, LV, LR, LI, LT, LU, MO, MK, MG, MW, MY, ML, MT, MQ, MU, YT, MX, MD, MN, ME, MS, MA, NR, NL, NZ, NI, NE, NG, NO, OM, PK, PS, PA, PG, PY, PE, PL, PT, PR, QA, RE, RO, RW, BL, KN, LC, MF, VC, WS, SA, SN, RS, SC, SL, SG, SX, SK, SI, ZA, KR, ES, LK, SZ, SE, CH, TW, TZ, TH, TO, TT, TR, TC, VI, UG, UA, GB, US, UY, UZ, VN.

Age 18+; account and associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. Individual compliance unverified.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-10T20:48:31.652647+00:00; checkout unverified. Official offer source

Offline bounded advertised-offer review. Native identity and exact merchant quantity retained; historical continuity unknown. Ordinary service requirements apply; individual eligibility, tax, checkout, activation, hotspot and complete policy unverified. No inferred promotion or activation-relative reset.

Tax basis and checkout total unknown.

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World Plan Lite · global coverage

100 GB · 180 days

$179.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-10T20:48:32.642622+00:00. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Coverage and requirements

119 listed countries: AL, AO, AI, AG, AR, AM, AU, AT, BS, BD, BB, BE, BM, BO, BQ, BR, VG, BG, CA, KY, CL, CN, CO, CD, CR, HR, CW, CY, CZ, DK, DM, DO, EC, SV, EE, FO, FJ, FI, FR, GF, DE, GR, GD, GP, GT, GG, HN, HU, IS, IN, ID, IE, IM, IL, IT, JM, JP, JE, JO, KZ, LV, LI, LT, LU, MO, MK, MY, MT, MQ, YT, MX, MD, ME, MS, NR, NL, NZ, NI, NO, OM, PS, PA, PY, PE, PL, PT, PR, QA, RE, RO, RU, BL, KN, LC, MF, VC, WS, RS, SX, SK, SI, ZA, KR, ES, LK, SE, CH, TW, TZ, TH, TO, TR, TC, VI, UA, GB, US, UY, VN.

Service unavailable in: RU.

Age 18 or above; account with associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. These ordinary requirements are disclosed, not individually verified.

Service disabled in the named destinations.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-10T20:48:32.642622+00:00; checkout unverified. Official offer source

Retained advertised offer, not a live quote. World Plan Lite; native 52871/172830/180 days. Publicly advertised product with matching native base USD bundle quote; tax basis and checkout unknown. No special eligibility restriction established; ordinary service requirements apply and individual customer eligibility is not verified. Public product page retained; live interactive selector not independently observed. Merchant-normalized numeric GB; not verified display text or metered byte entitlement. No historical SKU continuity inferred; promotion not applied.

Tax basis and final checkout total unknown.

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Sri Lanka Unlimited

30 individually priced durations, with daily high-speed limits.

Sri Lanka · country coverage

Unlimited · 8 days

$46.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-11T18:28:29.846Z. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Daily high-speed allowance: 3.5 GB in the merchant wording (3,758,096,384 bytes), then 500 kbps. Full-speed data is not unlimited.

Coverage and requirements

1 listed countries: LK.

Age 18+; account and associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. Individual compliance unverified.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-11T18:28:29.846Z; checkout unverified. Official offer source

Daily high-speed allowance: 3.5 GB (3758096384 native bytes), then up to 500 kbps for all apps. Reset: unknown; reset evidence date unknown (exact time unknown for date-only evidence). Native policy source observed 2026-10-11T18:28:29.846Z. Complete policy, hotspot and activation terms remain unverified.

Retained advertised offer, not a live quote. Native identity and exact merchant quantity retained; historical continuity unknown. Ordinary service requirements apply; individual eligibility, tax, checkout, activation, hotspot and complete policy unverified. No inferred promotion or activation-relative reset.

Tax basis and checkout total unknown.

Recorded product policy source
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Prices are for one bundle, without assumed repeat purchases. Promotions are separate observations. Coverage, ordinary service requirements and source dates remain attached to each offer.

PAYG usage example
$2.95
Roamless · 1GB, pay-as-you-go
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Lowest stored $/GB
$0.90
Nomad · 50GB / 30 days · $45.00 total
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Plans tracked
104
across 6 providers, stored snapshots
Stored unlimited price
$8.99
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Every plan we track for Sri Lanka

104 plans across 6 providers, sorted by price-per-gigabyte. Numbers come from stored country-plan snapshots. Confirm current prices with the provider. Showing 15 below - the 14 cheapest by $/GB plus each provider's best plan and qualified website observations.
Nomad logoNomad
$45.00
Offer source and terms

Partial retained offer; advertised price observed 2026-10-06; product and policy review dates unknown. Official offer source

Retained explicit merchant USD; page context selected EUR, no conversion or USD checkout verification. Only merchant identity, allowance, duration and advertised price were reconciled. Product and policy review dates unknown; network, hotspot, activation, refunds, tax and complete catalog unverified. Historical SKU continuity and new-product launch date unknown.

Data
50GB
Days
30
$/GB
$0.90
Network
Network names and 5G availability unknown
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Nomad logoNomad
$21.00
Offer source and terms

Advertised price observed 2026-10-06; other terms not rechecked. Official offer source

Retained explicit merchant USD amount; page context selected EUR, no conversion or USD checkout verification. Matched unique country/GB/days; historical SKU continuity, policy, tax and completeness unverified. Only this matched bundle’s price was observed; other offers and product terms were not refreshed. Original product evidence: 2026-03-17. Checkout total, tax and current policy remain unverified.

Data
20GB
Days
30
$/GB
$1.05
Network
Network details not rechecked with this price
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GoMoWorld logoGoMoWorld
$35.99
Offer source and terms

Advertised price observed 2026-10-10; other terms not rechecked. Official offer source

Retained explicit merchant USD bundle amount, matched unique country/base allowance/days. Previous recorded currency and price basis were unconfirmed; this is a USD currency/basis correction, not a comparable USD price change or FX conversion. Allowance uses the native ID label only (MB/1000 when labelled MB); raw volume units, historical SKU continuity, policy, tax and checkout remain unverified. Source separately labels +8GB extra data; the bonus is not added to the stored base allowance and full promotion terms are unverified. Only this matched bundle’s price was observed; other offers and product terms were not refreshed. Original product evidence: 2026-03-17. Checkout total, tax and current policy remain unverified.

Data
30GB
Days
30
$/GB
$1.20
Network
Network details not rechecked with this price
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GoMoWorld logoGoMoWorld
$24.99
Offer source and terms

Advertised price observed 2026-10-10; other terms not rechecked. Official offer source

Retained explicit merchant USD bundle amount, matched unique country/base allowance/days. Previous recorded currency and price basis were unconfirmed; this is a USD currency/basis correction, not a comparable USD price change or FX conversion. Allowance uses the native ID label only (MB/1000 when labelled MB); raw volume units, historical SKU continuity, policy, tax and checkout remain unverified. Source separately labels +5GB extra data; the bonus is not added to the stored base allowance and full promotion terms are unverified. Only this matched bundle’s price was observed; other offers and product terms were not refreshed. Original product evidence: 2026-03-17. Checkout total, tax and current policy remain unverified.

Data
20GB
Days
30
$/GB
$1.25
Network
Network details not rechecked with this price
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GoMoWorld logoGoMoWorld
$12.99
Offer source and terms

Advertised price observed 2026-10-10; other terms not rechecked. Official offer source

Retained explicit merchant USD bundle amount, matched unique country/base allowance/days. Previous recorded currency and price basis were unconfirmed; this is a USD currency/basis correction, not a comparable USD price change or FX conversion. Allowance uses the native ID label only (MB/1000 when labelled MB); raw volume units, historical SKU continuity, policy, tax and checkout remain unverified. No extra-data promotion is present in this retained offer; sale status is not independently verified. Only this matched bundle’s price was observed; other offers and product terms were not refreshed. Original product evidence: 2026-03-17. Checkout total, tax and current policy remain unverified.

Data
9GB
Days
30
$/GB
$1.44
Network
Network details not rechecked with this price
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Nomad logoNomad
$15.00
Offer source and terms

Advertised price observed 2026-10-06; other terms not rechecked. Official offer source

Retained explicit merchant USD amount; page context selected EUR, no conversion or USD checkout verification. Matched unique country/GB/days; historical SKU continuity, policy, tax and completeness unverified. Only this matched bundle’s price was observed; other offers and product terms were not refreshed. Original product evidence: 2026-03-17. Checkout total, tax and current policy remain unverified.

Data
10GB
Days
30
$/GB
$1.50
Network
Network details not rechecked with this price
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Saily logoSailySri Lanka 20GB 30 days · country coverage
$30.99
Offer source and terms

Advertised partner-catalog price seen in browser 2026-10-14; network capture time and checkout unverified. Sri Lanka 20GB 30 days · country coverage.

Native fixed allowance: 20 GB; duration and USD bundle price are advertised in the saved catalog.

Exact covered countries: LK. Network, 5G, hotspot, activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified. Browser observation is date-only; original network timing and HTTP status are unknown.

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Data
20GB
Days
30
$/GB
$1.55
Network
Offer network and 5G availability unknown
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Virgin Connect logoVirgin Connect
$170.50
Offer source and terms

Advertised price observed 2026-10-06; other terms not rechecked. Official offer source

Retained country-bound card explicitly labels USD; unchanged unique country/GB/days amount. Historical SKU continuity, policy, tax, checkout, sale status and catalog completeness unverified. Only this matched bundle’s price was observed; other offers and product terms were not refreshed. Original product evidence: 2026-03-16. Checkout total, tax and current policy remain unverified.

Data
100GB
Days
30
$/GB
$1.71
Network
Network details not rechecked with this price
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Virgin Connect logoVirgin Connect
$87.50
Offer source and terms

Advertised price observed 2026-10-06; other terms not rechecked. Official offer source

Retained country-bound card explicitly labels USD; unchanged unique country/GB/days amount. Historical SKU continuity, policy, tax, checkout, sale status and catalog completeness unverified. Only this matched bundle’s price was observed; other offers and product terms were not refreshed. Original product evidence: 2026-03-16. Checkout total, tax and current policy remain unverified.

Data
50GB
Days
30
$/GB
$1.75
Network
Network details not rechecked with this price
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GigSky logoGigSkyWorld Plan Lite · global coverage
$179.99
Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-10T20:48:32.642622+00:00; checkout unverified. Official offer source

Retained advertised offer, not a live quote. World Plan Lite; native 52871/172830/180 days. Publicly advertised product with matching native base USD bundle quote; tax basis and checkout unknown. No special eligibility restriction established; ordinary service requirements apply and individual customer eligibility is not verified. Public product page retained; live interactive selector not independently observed. Merchant-normalized numeric GB; not verified display text or metered byte entitlement. No historical SKU continuity inferred; promotion not applied.

Tax basis and final checkout total unknown.

Data
100GB
Days
180
$/GB
$1.80
Network
Offer network and 5G availability unknown
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Virgin Connect logoVirgin Connect
$39.00
Offer source and terms

Advertised price observed 2026-10-06; other terms not rechecked. Official offer source

Retained country-bound card explicitly labels USD; unchanged unique country/GB/days amount. Historical SKU continuity, policy, tax, checkout, sale status and catalog completeness unverified. Only this matched bundle’s price was observed; other offers and product terms were not refreshed. Original product evidence: 2026-03-16. Checkout total, tax and current policy remain unverified.

Data
20GB
Days
30
$/GB
$1.95
Network
Network details not rechecked with this price
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Saily logoSailyAsia and Oceania 25GB 60 days · regional coverage (22 countries)
$48.99
Offer source and terms

Advertised partner-catalog price seen in browser 2026-10-14; network capture time and checkout unverified. Asia and Oceania 25GB 60 days · regional coverage.

Native fixed allowance: 25 GB; duration and USD bundle price are advertised in the saved catalog.

Exact covered countries: AU, CN, HK, IN, ID, JP, KZ, MO, MY, NZ, PK, PH, SG, KR, LK, TW, TH, UZ, VN, BD, KH, LA. Network, 5G, hotspot, activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified. Browser observation is date-only; original network timing and HTTP status are unknown.

Offer selection and availability may vary by session. Confirm the duration and price with Saily.

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Data
25GB
Days
60
$/GB
$1.96
Network
Offer network and 5G availability unknown
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Saily logoSailySri Lanka 10GB 30 days · country coverage
$19.99
Offer source and terms

Advertised partner-catalog price seen in browser 2026-10-14; network capture time and checkout unverified. Sri Lanka 10GB 30 days · country coverage.

Native fixed allowance: 10 GB; duration and USD bundle price are advertised in the saved catalog.

Exact covered countries: LK. Network, 5G, hotspot, activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified. Browser observation is date-only; original network timing and HTTP status are unknown.

Offer selection and availability may vary by session. Confirm the duration and price with Saily.

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Data
10GB
Days
30
$/GB
$2.00
Network
Offer network and 5G availability unknown
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GigSky logoGigSkyWorld Plan Lite · global coverage
$109.99
Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-10T20:48:32.642622+00:00; checkout unverified. Official offer source

Retained advertised offer, not a live quote. World Plan Lite; native 52871/172829/180 days. Publicly advertised product with matching native base USD bundle quote; tax basis and checkout unknown. No special eligibility restriction established; ordinary service requirements apply and individual customer eligibility is not verified. Public product page retained; live interactive selector not independently observed. Merchant-normalized numeric GB; not verified display text or metered byte entitlement. No historical SKU continuity inferred; promotion not applied.

Tax basis and final checkout total unknown.

Data
50GB
Days
180
$/GB
$2.20
Network
Offer network and 5G availability unknown
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Roamless logoRoamless
$8.85
Offer source and terms

Advertised FLEX rate observed 2026-10-10; usage illustration; other terms not rechecked. Official offer source

Advertised FLEX rate: $2.95/GB. Synthetic usage illustration, not a merchant bundle. Original product evidence: 2026-03-17. Other product and policy terms, wallet top-up, tax and checkout total were not verified.

PAYG usage illustration; the required wallet top-up is unknown.

Data
3GB
Days
PAYG
$/GB
$2.95
Network
Network details not rechecked with this price
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Stored prices may have changed. Google Fi is excluded from the value ranking because it is a full phone plan rather than a travel data plan.

How much data will I actually use in Sri Lanka?
Most travelers buy too much data and overpay, or buy too little and have to top up. Tell us your trip and we will size the plan based on typical usage.
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How you will use it
You will likely need
4 GB
0.4 GB/day × 10 days, with a small buffer
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Idea in testingOur own eSIM · not yet available

What if it was just $5.00 a GB, everywhere?

We are considering a BetterSIM eSIM at one flat rate worldwide. No tiers, no bundles, no per-country price shopping, no volume discounts you never reach. The same $5.00 in Sri Lanka as in Fiji or Kenya.

Your 4 GB would cost$20.00($5.00/GB, credit never expires)

Straight answer: this would not be the cheapest option. The plans listed on this page are often less per GB, especially in Europe and Asia. It would be the simplest. Savings against Google Fi depend on usage, Bill Protection and speed needs.

How this would work

Network coverage, region by region

Most “best eSIM” pages tell you Sri Lanka has good coverage and stop there. Here is what actually works where, by region, sourced from carrier roaming agreements and updated when carriers change partners.
Colombo Metropolitan Area
Excellent

Dialog, Mobitel, Hutch and Airtel Lanka all run dense 4G with 5G appearing across central Colombo, Cinnamon Gardens and Mount Lavinia. Dialog has the widest 5G footprint and is the standard partner for most travel eSIM providers.

Galle and the Southern Beach Strip
Strong

Galle Fort, the south coast resort towns (Unawatuna, Mirissa, Tangalle) and the Matara corridor are all well covered. Whale-watching boats out of Mirissa lose signal a few kilometres offshore.

Hill Country (Kandy, Ella, Nuwara Eliya)
Good

Kandy and Ella towns have solid 4G. The iconic Kandy-to-Ella train route keeps signal at stations and on most of the line, with brief drops in mountain tunnels and the deepest tea-estate valleys.

Cultural Triangle (Sigiriya, Polonnaruwa, Anuradhapura)
Strong

The three sites and the Habarana base town are all well covered. Mobitel has the most consistent reach at Sigiriya Rock's summit and at the deeper Polonnaruwa palace ruins.

Yala and Wilpattu National Parks
Variable

Park entrances and the bungalow areas are covered by Dialog and Mobitel. Safari interiors lose signal entirely; many travelers report stretches of an hour or more offline during morning game drives.

East Coast (Trincomalee, Arugam Bay)
Good

Trincomalee city and the Arugam Bay surf town are well covered. The long dry-zone drive across the island from west to east coast has thinner stretches around Polonnaruwa and Maha Oya.

City-by-city connectivity in Sri Lanka

Carrier coverage is the same nationwide story; the airport, the subway, and the free WiFi situation change city by city. Here is what travelers asking specifically about these cities actually need to know.

Colombo

Arriving
Bandaranaike International (CMB) is about 32 km north of Colombo near Negombo. There is no direct rail link, so the transfer is the airport expressway by taxi, PickMe, Uber or the airport bus. All terminals have 4G/5G from Dialog, Mobitel, Hutch and Airtel. The airport is famous for cheap tourist SIM desks right at arrivals if you prefer a local plan.
On the subway and rail
Colombo moves by SLTB buses, the railway from Colombo Fort (the coastal line to Galle and the hill line to Kandy), tuk-tuks and the PickMe and Uber ride apps (including tuk-tuk bookings). There is no metro yet, though a light rail is planned. Coverage holds across the central districts and on the train lines, with brief drops in tunnels.
Free public WiFi
The malls leave WiFi open: One Galle Face, the Colombo City Centre and Majestic City. Cafes across Cinnamon Gardens and the Galle Face Green offer WiFi. CMB airport has free terminal WiFi. Hotels provide guest WiFi as standard, so the city is easy to stay connected in.
Coverage in the city
Dialog has the widest footprint, with Mobitel, Hutch and Airtel present. Fort, Pettah, the Galle Face, Cinnamon Gardens and the Lotus Tower are all covered. The trains to Kandy and Galle hold signal at the stations and on most of the line. Data here is among the cheapest in the region.
If you prefer a local SIM
Dialog, Mobitel and Hutch have desks at CMB arrivals and shops across the city, and the airport tourist SIMs are cheap and quick. Passport registration applies. Local data is very affordable. An international travel eSIM that includes Sri Lanka is also a simple option for short stays.

Kandy

Arriving
The nearest gateway is Colombo (CMB), about three hours away by road or the scenic train. Many visitors arrive on the Colombo Fort to Kandy train (around three hours), holding signal at the stations with brief tunnel drops. Tuk-tuks and PickMe cover the town. Have data ready for the hill-country train bookings onward to Ella.
On the subway and rail
Kandy moves by buses, tuk-tuks and the railway station; the lakeside core is walkable. There is no metro. The Kandy-to-Ella train, one of the most scenic rail journeys in the world, keeps signal at the stations and on most of the line, dropping in the mountain tunnels and the deepest tea-estate valleys.
Free public WiFi
Hotels and cafes around Kandy Lake and the Temple of the Tooth, and the Kandy City Centre mall, provide WiFi. The larger restaurants offer guest WiFi. Connectivity is easy in the town centre, with a working SIM or eSIM covering the hill-country train rides.
Coverage in the city
Dialog, Mobitel and Hutch all cover Kandy town, the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, the lake and the Peradeniya Botanical Gardens. The Kandy-Ella train holds signal at the stations; the tunnels and the deep tea valleys are where it drops. Mobitel is often the most consistent on the higher hill-country stretches.
If you prefer a local SIM
Dialog and Mobitel have shops in Kandy town. It is often easiest to pick up a tourist SIM at Colombo airport on arrival. Local data is very cheap. An international travel eSIM including Sri Lanka is the cleanest option for a Kandy and hill-country trip combined with Colombo.

Local Network Insights

Curated tips to help you stay connected in Sri Lanka.

Grab an eSIM before you arrive in Sri Lanka to skip local SIM queues. Most urban areas offer 4G or better, while rural regions can slow down, so keep offline maps handy. Activating the eSIM in advance ensures you are connected the moment you clear customs.

Connectivity Overview

What to expect for mobile connectivity in Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka is a well-connected island destination where Dialog, Mobitel, and Hutch provide 4G coverage across most tourist-friendly areas. The cultural triangle (Kandy, Sigiriya, Anuradhapura), southern beaches from Galle to Mirissa, and the hill country around Ella and Nuwara Eliya all have workable data connections. Colombo offers strong 4G for arrival logistics like ride-hailing and hotel coordination.

The famous train ride from Kandy to Ella passes through areas with variable coverage - expect some drops in tunnels and remote stretches, but connectivity is generally available at stations and towns along the route. Beach destinations on the south and west coasts maintain reliable signals for sharing photos and checking surf reports.

Data costs are very affordable, and Sri Lanka is well-supported by international eSIM providers, making it one of the easier South Asian countries for connected travel. A 5-10GB plan is usually more than enough for a two-week trip.

Practical Data Tips

  • Coverage along the southern coast from Galle to Tangalle is reliable for everyday travel data use
  • The Kandy-to-Ella train has intermittent coverage - download entertainment before boarding
  • Ride-hailing apps like PickMe work well in Colombo and other cities with steady 4G
  • Data is very cheap - generous plans are available at low cost through most travel eSIM providers
  • Download offline maps for national parks like Yala and Udawalawe where signal can drop

At a Glance

Average Data Cost

~$2-$3/GB

Network Quality

4G across main tourist areas including Colombo, Kandy, Galle, and beach towns. Some gaps in remote hill country and national parks.

eSIM Availability

Sri Lanka is well-supported by international travel eSIM providers. Dialog has also introduced local eSIM options, though tourist access varies.

Major Carriers

Dialog
Mobitel
Hutch

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Advertised partner-catalog price seen in browser 2026-10-14; network capture time and checkout unverified. Sri Lanka 1GB 7 days · country coverage.

Native fixed allowance: 1 GB; duration and USD bundle price are advertised in the saved catalog.

Exact covered countries: LK. Network, 5G, hotspot, activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified. Browser observation is date-only; original network timing and HTTP status are unknown.

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Advertised base price observed 2026-10-11T18:28:29.846Z; checkout unverified. Official offer source

Retained advertised offer, not a live quote. Native identity and exact merchant quantity retained; historical continuity unknown. Ordinary service requirements apply; individual eligibility, tax, checkout, activation, hotspot and complete policy unverified. No inferred promotion or activation-relative reset.

Tax basis and checkout total unknown.

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From $10.00

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Before you fly: a 6-step checklist

The mistakes that cost travelers in Sri Lanka are almost always procedural, not which-eSIM-did-you-buy. Here is the order of operations that works.
  1. 1

    Buy and install at home on WiFi.

    Installation is not the same as activation. You can install the Sri Lanka eSIM days ahead and only switch it on after you land, which avoids burning days of validity in transit.

  2. 2

    Screenshot your current APN before you swap.

    If you ever need to switch back to your home line quickly, that screenshot saves a support call from a foreign airport.

  3. 3

    Choose your travel data line.

    On iPhone, select your travel eSIM in Settings > Cellular > Cellular Data. Follow your provider's roaming and activation instructions. Choosing a data line does not by itself prevent charges on your home line.

  4. 4

    Decide whether to keep your home line on.

    You do not need to disable iMessage simply because you use a travel eSIM. Apple’s travel eSIM guidance says iMessage and FaceTime can continue using your home line while traveling. If you keep both lines active for home-number calls or SMS, your carrier may charge roaming fees. Check your carrier’s terms before leaving your home line on.

  5. 5

    Download offline maps for Sri Lanka.

    Google Maps and Apple Maps both support offline regions. Pull them down on home WiFi so a flaky activation never leaves you without a route from the airport. Our offline maps guide walks through it step by step.

  6. 6

    Activate at the airport, not before.

    Once the validity timer starts it does not pause. A 15-day plan you turn on the morning of departure burns a full day of validity before you even land.

Questions other travelers asked

Pulled from the real search queries that land people on this page. We keep adding to this as new questions about Sri Lanka eSIMs come in.

Reports from travelers

Short, verified notes from people who actually used these plans in Sri Lanka. Not testimonials, not paid placements.

We are building this section from real, verified traveler submissions rather than stock testimonials, so it stays empty until we have notes we can stand behind. If you have used an eSIM in Sri Lanka recently, a one-paragraph note on what worked (and what did not) helps the next traveler.

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