Travelling from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB): what you need to know
You can expect longer queues during popular months like August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Queen Alia International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that interests you. The most popular stopovers on the AMM - CMB route are:
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Kuwait International Airport
Dubai Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Sri Lanka, contact your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with the most up-to-date information, including any other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from AMM to CMB.
How to find the cheapest flights from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Queen Alia International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is 202 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 404 €. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from AMM to CMB. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for a ticket from Queen Alia International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport.
Snapping up a cheap ticket from AMM to CMB is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when the price has fallen.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Queen Alia International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport.
Handy information about Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
Central Amman to Queen Alia International Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 43 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
After a handy hotel close to AMM? If you're on an early flight from Queen Alia International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Queen Alia International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near CMB instead:
Getting from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to central Colombo
Bandaranaike International Airport to central Colombo takes about 39 minutes in a car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 1 hour and 31 minutes.
When to fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Queen Alia International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Colombo. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Queen Alia International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport for March if you want to go to Colombo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 33ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from AMM 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
Start your Colombo trip right by finding a great stay. After booking your flight from AMM to CMB, check out our range of hotel options including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square & Independence Memorial Hall and Viharamahadevi Park are attractions you won't want to skip in Colombo.
Complete your Colombo trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Bandaranaike International Airport, browse the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Colombo trip.