Direct flights from Bandaranaike International Airport
There are 47 destinations with direct flights from Bandaranaike International Airport.
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1h 20m |
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1h 25m |
6-7 flights per day |
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5h 0m |
4-5 flights per day |
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4h 45m |
4 flights per day |
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3h 45m |
1-3 flights per day |
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3h 35m |
1-3 flights per day |
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4h 45m |
1-3 flights per day |
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4h 13m |
1-2 flights per day |
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4h 0m |
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1h 10m |
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Destinations & direct flights from Bandaranaike International Airport (Colombo)
Bandaranaike International (CMB) is the largest airport in Sri Lanka and is based in Colombo. With an average of 6-8 daily departures, the route from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport (MAA) is the busiest route and offers travelers plenty of flexibility. If you're up for a longer flight, you might want to consider the Airbus A330-300 to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which takes around 11h 45m. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, Bandaranaike International Airport has got you covered with a wide range of flight options.
The top domestic destinations from Bandaranaike International Airport based on popularity
Dambulla (GIU)
1 flights scheduled next month
Batticaloa (BTC)
1 flights scheduled next month
The top international destinations from Bandaranaike International Airport
Incheon (ICN)
130 flights scheduled next month
Zürich (ZRH)
195 flights scheduled next month
Paris (CDG)
265 flights scheduled next month
Hyderabad (HYD)
79 flights scheduled next month
Dubai (DXB)
233 flights scheduled next month
Kathmandu (KTM)
40 flights scheduled next month
Biggest airlines departing from Bandaranaike International Airport
![SriLankan Airlines SriLankan Airlines](/storage/airlines/ul-srilankan-airlines.webp)
![Emirates Emirates](/storage/airlines/ek-emirates.webp)
![Qatar Airways Qatar Airways](/storage/airlines/qr-qatar-airways.webp)
![IndiGo IndiGo](/storage/airlines/6e-indigo.webp)
![flydubai flydubai](/storage/airlines/fz-flydubai.webp)
Hotel ideas near Bandaranaike International Airport
Airport information
Airport name | Bandaranaike International Airport |
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Airport (IATA) Code | CMB |
City | Colombo |
Country | Sri-Lanka (LK) |
Full location | Bandaranaike International Airport |
Latitude | 7.180155 |
Longitude | 79.884252 |
Website | Airport.lk |
Show on map | Google maps |
General Information About Bandaranaike International Airport
Situated near Katunayake in Sri Lanka's north, Bandaranaike International Airport serves six million passengers annually and acts as hub for SriLankan Airlines, its national carrier.
The airport currently features one asphalt runway with take-off and landing distances of 3,441m and 3,350m, respectively. A plan exists for construction of a second runway capable of supporting Airbus A380 aircraft.
Facilities and Services At the airport there is a 24-hour medical centre as well as veterinary hospital and ambulance service available, and also a tourist information office available.
Taxis and shuttle bus services are both available between BIA and Colombo's main railway station.
Arrivals & Departures
The arrivals area offers information desks and photocopying facilities. In addition, several banks nearby provide currency exchange and re-exchange.
Car Rental
The airport features several rental car companies, such as Europcar, Thrifty, Avis and Budget.
Car rental from airports tends to be quite inexpensive. To secure the lowest rates and save yourself some time in planning ahead, book early.
Taxis can be an economical and efficient way to travel in and around a city, but their reliability can sometimes vary significantly. If you plan to be away for an extended period, renting a car could be the better choice.
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many airports are there close to Colombo?
1 airport(s) near to Colombo: Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
What is the best airport to use when flying from Colombo?
When departing from Colombo, Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is considered the most optimal airport due to its convenient location and accessibility.
Which airlines operate flights out of Bandaranaike International Airport?
There are 27 airlines that fly from Bandaranaike International Airport, the most popular are: SriLankan Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways, IndiGo, flyduba
What is the longest flight from Bandaranaike International Airport?
You'll be on an Airbus A330-300 for about 11h 45m if you fly from Colombo to London Heathrow Airport (LHR). That's the most time you'll spend in the air from Bandaranaike International Airport.
What is the airport IATA-code for Bandaranaike International Airport?
Bandaranaike International Airport uses the IATA code: CMB
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