Flights to Colombo

Colombo, the bustling executive and judicial capital of Sri Lanka, is a city that seamlessly fuses colonial charm with modern vibrancy. Home to an array of vibrant attractions, majestic colonial buildings, evocative monuments, and the captivating rhythm of modern life, Colombo brims with a population of 5.6 million in its metropolitan area, making it the largest city of this enchanting island nation. Whether you wish to delve into the city's intriguing history, or just fancy a tropical holiday amidst its lively ambience, you'll be swept up in the charm of this diverse city.

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As the key gateway to the city of Colombo and Sri Lanka at large, Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), or Colombo International Airport, is steeped in history and modern charm. Sprawled amidst the bustling suburb of Negombo, the airport is a comfortable 32.5 kilometres north of Colombo. Named after former Prime Minister S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike, the airport is a major hub for SriLankan Airlines and domestic carrier Cinnamon Air.

The airport hails its origins from its earlier days as a Royal Air Force airfield in 1944 during World War II and has since evolved into a true global portal, handling over 10.79 million annual passengers and serving as an alternative emergency airport for the colossal Emirates' Airbus A380 aircraft. With three passenger terminals and an ongoing expansion that will introduce more state-of-the-art facilities by 2024, BIA ensures a smooth embarkation or disembarkation to the beguiling city of Colombo. Rest assured, traveling via Bandaranaike International Airport will be your first taste of the warm hospitality Sri Lanka is known for.

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