AIRPORTS

Airports

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

Location: The airport is situated 20 miles (32km) from the city of Colombo.
Time: GMT +6.
Contacts: Tel: +940 (0)11 225 2861.
Getting to the 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.
Facilities: Facilities at the airport include a bank, post office, business lounge, restaurants, snack bars, a bar and a duty-free shop.
Parking: Short- and long-term parking is available.
Departure tax: None.