How can I find cheap flights to Colombo on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from 114$ to Colombo. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Colombo.
Which airlines fly to Colombo?
Airlines flying direct from New Zeland to Colombo include:
- FITS Aviation , with flights from Male, Chennai (Madras), Tamil Nadu and from Dubai, for example.
Airlines with indirect flights to Colombo include:
- Qantas Airways, which flies from Auckland, Christchurch or Wellington.
- Air Asia, with flights from Auckland and Christchurch, as well as from Melbourne.
- Singapore Airlines, with flights from Auckland, Christchurch and also Invercargill.
How long before a flight to Colombo should I be at the airport?
If you want to be on time for your flight to Colombo, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Colombo departing from over 12 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Colombo with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!
What is the name of Colombo’s airport?
Colombo is served by 1 airport[s]. Katunayake International operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 12 cities, such as Christchurch, Wellington and Auckland, the most popular routes.
How far is Colombo’s airport from the city centre?
Colombo’s airport Katunayake International is located 27 kms from the city centre.
How much is the trip from the airport to Colombo’s city centre?
Public transport: The price for the trip is about 0.29 $ per person.
Taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Katunayake International , the average price for the ride to Colombo centre is around 0.70 $ per km.
Car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, eDreams has the best offers of car rentals in Colombo. Pick your preferred car type and get from Katunayake International to Colombo city centre on your own terms.
What is the weather like in Colombo?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Colombo is in January, February and March, when the average temperature reaches 32.37 °C, while January, February and March are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 31.2 hours.
However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Colombo during January, February or December to experience an average of 22.53 °C.
For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during January, February and March, when the average precipitation in Colombo is 5.25 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.