Flying from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB): what you need to know
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
To break up your flight from Larnaca International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that interests you. The most popular stopovers on the LCA - CMB route are:
Dubai Airport
Ben Gurion International Airport
Hamad International Airport
Before reserving your cheap ticket from LCA to CMB, check whether you need a visa to enter Sri Lanka. Visa and travel document requirements can differ and are updated often. For the latest information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're travelling to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Larnaca International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is ₹ 25,125. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 56,823. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flight tickets from LCA to CMB, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flight tickets from Larnaca International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across the month and score a great deal.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from Larnaca International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport. Simply enter your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about Larnaca International Airport (LCA)
Central Larnaca to Larnaca International Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 13 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Taking an early flight from Larnaca International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to LCA:
Arriving at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Larnaca International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CMB instead:
Getting from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to central Colombo
Bandaranaike International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Colombo. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 39 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour and 31 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
The quietest month for a flight from Larnaca International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Colombo based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Larnaca International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Colombo, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 33ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from LCA to CMB in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 22ºC and 32ºC on average.
More about Colombo
As soon as you've booked your flights from LCA to CMB, you'll need to find a place to stay in Colombo. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting city:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square & Independence Memorial Hall and Viharamahadevi Park are top attractions which should be on any good Colombo itinerary.
Complete your Colombo trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Bandaranaike International Airport, check out our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Colombo stay.