Magnificent relaxation on the beaches of the paradise island and tasting the world's best black tea are already good reasons to buy air tickets and land at the airport in Sri Lanka. Then you don't have to do anything - just relax and enjoy the ocean, waves and the amazing atmosphere of the island, where it is not customary to rush.
Russian tourists travel to Ceylon Paradise on the wings of Emirates via Dubai, Qatar Airways via Doha and Etihad Airways with a transfer in Abu Dhabi. The journey takes 14 hours plus connections. In the high season, charters fly from Moscow to Colombo.
Sri Lanka International Airports
Despite its very modest size, the island of Ceylon has almost two dozen operating airports on its territory. Of these, two have been assigned international status:
- Colombo Bandaranaike air harbor is located 35 km north of the capital. The national airline SriLankan Airlines and the planes of the local low-cost airline Mihin Lanka are based here.
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Metropolitan direction
Image Sri Lanka's Colombo airport is named after the country's former prime minister. It was built during the Second World War, but since then the air harbor has been modernized and rebuilt more than once.
The city where the airport is located is the capital of Sri Lanka, and a bus that runs every quarter of an hour from the passenger terminal will help you get there. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. The taxi service also runs smoothly and transfers to the capital can be ordered at the prepaid counter in the arrivals area or in advance.
Services and directions
The schedule of the airport of the capital of Sri Lanka contains flights of many world air carriers:
- Air Arabia flies from Sharjah and Air Asia flies from Kuala Lumpur.
- Air China connects Colombo to Beijing and Air India to Chennai and Delhi.
- Cathay Pacific aircraft carry passengers from Bangkok and Hong Kong.
- Flydubai operates regular flights from Dubai and Jet Airways operates from Mumbai.
- Korean Air and Malaysia Airlines fly to Seoul and Kuala Lumpur
- Turkish Airlines traditionally deliver everyone to Istanbul and back.
Own airline SriLankan Airlines has scheduled flights to Abu Dhabi, Beijing, Delhi, Karachi, Doha, Dubai, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, London, Paris and Rome.
While waiting for the flight, passengers can use all the services of the airport. There are duty-free shops, cafes and restaurants, currency exchange offices, a post office.
Details on the official website - www.airport.lk.
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