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Airports near Colombo (CMB)
10 airports within driving distance of Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport. Flying from an alternate airport is the single easiest way to cut your fare — our agents compare them all on one call.
| Airport | Distance | Fly from here | Live board |
|---|---|---|---|
RML — Colombo Ratmalana Airport Colombo, Sri Lanka | 25 mi (40 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
GIU — Sigiriya Air Force Base Sigiriya, Sri Lanka | 79 mi (127 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
ACJ — Anuradhapura Air Force Base Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka | 86 mi (138 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
KCT — Koggala Airport Koggala, Sri Lanka | 87 mi (141 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
HIM — Hingurakgoda Air Force Base Polonnaruwa Town, Sri Lanka | 96 mi (155 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
HRI — Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Mattala, Sri Lanka | 105 mi (169 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
WRZ — Weerawila Airport Wirawila, Sri Lanka | 113 mi (181 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
ADP — Ampara Airport Galoya, Sri Lanka | 120 mi (193 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
BTC — Batticaloa Airport Batticaloa, Sri Lanka | 128 mi (206 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
TRR — China Bay Airport Trinciomalee, Sri Lanka | 129 mi (208 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
Frequently asked questions
What airports are near Colombo?
Besides Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB), travelers can use Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML, 25 mi), Sigiriya Air Force Base (GIU, 79 mi), Anuradhapura Air Force Base (ACJ, 86 mi), Koggala Airport (KCT, 87 mi) and others — all within driving distance.
Is it cheaper to fly from an alternate airport?
Often yes. Fares between nearby airports on the same route regularly differ by $100 or more, especially around holidays. Low-cost carriers also tend to favor secondary airports.
How do I compare fares across all airports near Colombo at once?
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