Flights from Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) to Bandaranaike Airport Airport (CMB)
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Flying from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Bandaranayake is relatively easy as there are 8 who offer direct flights. These airliners include Garuda Indonesia, Firefly, AirAsia, Air Seychelles, Etihad Airways, Japan Airlines, SriLankan Airlines and Malaysia Airlines. The official airport code for Kuala Lumpur International Airport is KUL and for Bandaranayake it is CMB.
The cost of flights varies on the time and day you fly. If you know the dates you wish to travel then book you flights as soon as you can. The earlier you book your lights the cheaper they will be. You can get saving of up to 50% of you book 2 or 3 months in advance! Flight to Bandaranayake will get more expensive the nearer you get the departure date, so it’s advisable to book in advance if it is possible.
The time zone at Bandaranayake is different from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, so please be aware of this when making travel arrangements.
Travellers planning to fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Bandaranayake Airport (CMB) can pre-book short or long term car parking at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
If you are renting a car at Bandaranayake Airport (CMB) it is recommended to fill up the fuel tank before returning the vehicle at the nearest fuel station to Bandaranayake Airport (CMB) in order to avoid incurring additional costs. *Please check your rental agreement to understand the fuel policy for your vehicle.
Below are some options if you require transport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL):
- Private Transfers to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
- Buses to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
- Taxis to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
- Train Services to/near Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Ensure your arrival at Bandaranayake Airport (CMB) is as stress-free as possible by pre-booking your onward transport - booking early may also save you money:
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- Private transfers at Bandaranayake Airport (CMB)
- Buses from Bandaranayake Airport (CMB)
- Taxis from Bandaranayake Airport (CMB)
- Train services at or near Bandaranayake Airport (CMB)
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To see all airliners that offer flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Bandaranayake please see the table below.
Flights Chart| Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SriLankan Airlines | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 08:10 | 23:35 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Malaysia Airlines | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 08:10 | 22:35 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Japan Airlines | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14:45 | 23:35 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Etihad Airways | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 08:10 | 16:05 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Garuda Indonesia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22:35 | 23:35 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Firefly | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22:35 | 23:35 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| AirAsia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20:50 | 20:50 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Air Seychelles | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14:45 | 16:05 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Most people choose to fly with SriLankan Airlines. They offer the largest number of flights so they have times which are most likely to suite you. The flights they offer will go by the flight numbers UL2179, UL315 and UL319 with times between 08:10 and 23:35.
If you would like to find out more information on availably, flight times or if you would like to book your flight, you can visit SriLankan Airlines direct at srilankan.aero.
The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.
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| Monday | 14:45
15:40
20:50
22:35
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| Tuesday | 08:10
14:45
20:50
22:35
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| Wednesday | 16:05
17:00
20:50
22:35
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| Thursday | 14:45
20:50
22:35
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| Friday | 14:45
15:40
20:50
22:35
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| Saturday | 14:45
20:50
22:35
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| Sunday | 08:10
14:45
15:40
20:50
22:35
23:35
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If the airlines stated don’t offer flights that suite your travel times, you could look at alternative options. Below we have summarised flights from alternative departures airports and flights that are not direct.
Alternative Direct Routes| Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore Changi to Colombo | 0 | 4 Hours 3 Minutes |
Over the past 10 years flight regulations have become very strict so we advise you to leave plenty of time to check in and get through customs.
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