Gangaramaya Temple
A busy Buddhist temple complex mixing Sri Lankan, Thai, Chinese and Indian architectural styles.
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Airport · Colombo, Sri Lanka
Colombo Ratmalana Airport RML
12 km from central Colombo. Live flights, getting to town, car rental and where to stay.
- to the centre
- 12 km
- terminals
- 1
- local time
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- IATA · ICAO
- RML · VCCC
About the airport
Colombo Ratmalana Airport serves Colombo.
Terminals
It has a single passenger terminal, with arrivals and departures in the same building.
Services
Facilities are basic but adequate. Taxis and ride-hailing apps wait outside the terminal.
Getting to the city
Taxi
Taxis and ride-hailing apps wait outside the terminal; agree the fare or confirm the meter before setting off.
Airport map
Terminal
A single, small terminal building, with arrivals and departures under the same roof. It is a small regional airport with limited scheduled domestic flights.
Colombo
Things to do in Colombo
Colombo, Sri Lanka's commercial capital, mixes colonial buildings with Buddhist and Hindu temples.
Frequently asked questions
How far is the airport from central Colombo?
Colombo Ratmalana Airport airport is about 12 km from central Colombo.
How do I get from the airport to central Colombo?
From Colombo Ratmalana Airport airport you can take Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
How many terminals does Colombo Ratmalana Airport airport have?
Colombo Ratmalana Airport has one terminal: Terminal.
Landing in Colombo?
Book your car and your stay before you arrive: more choice and better prices.
Photo credits
- Landside view of the airport: ColomboAirportRatmalana, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gangaramaya Temple: Pierre André Leclercq, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons