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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Abu Dhabi to Colombo? You could fly into the following airports instead.Abu Dhabi to Colombo: Flight information
The things to know before you go.Cheapest flight found | AED 695 |
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Cheapest month to fly | November |
Average flight time | 4 hrs, 33 mins |
Most popular airline | Etihad Airways |
Average flights per week | 100 |
Finding cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo: Frequently asked questions
Travelers looking to book flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo can travel directly with either Etihad Airways or SriLankan Airlines.
* This information is correct as of May 2019
Airport Information - Arriving
Bandaranaike International Airport is the primary airport in Colombo and Sri Lanka’s busiest airport situated around 30 km from the city center. Once you have arrived at the airport you can catch a taxi to reach your destinations, with the taxi counters inside the arrivals hall where you can prepay for your journey. Alternatively, public buses are available for budget travelers but are often overcrowded and hot. Car rental is also an option. While you are at the airport you’ll find all of the amenities and services you would expect. Browse through the colorful souvenir and gift stores or do a bit of duty-free shopping before flying out. There are also several dining and drinking spots available.
Airport Information - Departing
Abu Dhabi International Airport is the second busiest airport in the UAE, made up of three passenger terminals. The airport is situated approximately 30 km from central Abu Dhabi and is linked to the city via bus. The airport is known for its exceptional amenities so you won’t be bored while you wait for your flight. Pass the time browsing through the world-class luxury and designer shops or browse the duty-free products on offer. If you are feeling hungry there are plenty of places to eat and drink serving up everything from high-end restaurant cuisine to convenient fast food. Other amenities provided at the airport include free Wi-Fi connectivity, rest zones and plenty of luxury airport lounges.
What to Expect in Colombo
UAE nationals traveling to Sri Lanka will be able to get a visa upon arrival which permits stays of up to 30 days. Alternatively, you can apply for an electronic travel authorization form online before your flight which will help you skip the queues when you have landed. In Colombo the weather will be warm throughout the year, although there are two distinct rainy seasons to be aware of – from May until August and October to January. Remember that the local time zone is 1 hour and 30 minutes ahead of the UAE, while the currency used in Sri Lanka is the Sri Lankan rupee. Prices in Colombo will be significantly cheaper than Abu Dhabi for pretty much everything, so a small budget can last you longer than you might think. Check out Colombo's best hotels. If you're thinking of exploring more of the country, find some inspiration with our guide to the fun things to do in Sri Lanka.
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