Colombo Airport (CMB)
Location: The airport is situated 20 miles (32km) from the city of
Colombo.
Time: GMT +6.
Contacts:
Transfer City: Most hotels and tour operators offer transport from the airport;
if possible confirm in advance. Buses and taxis are available, and
there is a train station close to the airport, but visitors are
advised to arrange their own transportation.
Car Rental: Cars can be hired with a driver through most tour operators,
otherwise there are several car rental agencies such as Abans and
Nambo available.
Airport Facilities: Facilities at the airport include a bank, post office, business
lounge, restaurants, snack bars, a bar and a duty-free shop.
Car Parking: There are two main parking lots at Colombo Bandaranaike Airport:
the terminal lot charges LKR 150, while the remote lot, located 300
metres from the terminal, charges only LRK 50. There are additional
charges for vans, double cabs and jeeps.
Departure Tax: None. |