Flying from Kheria Airport (AGR) to Colombo: what you need to know
Colombo's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Agra (the location of Kheria Airport).
Allow plenty of time to get on your AGR to Colombo flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a public holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Finding a plane ticket from AGR to Colombo with a stopover is simple. Whether you're eager to snag a discounted fare or break up your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options. A popular stop is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).
Located around 3 miles from central Agra, AGR can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Searching for a hotel close to AGR? If you're catching an early flight from Kheria Airport to Colombo, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
88.71% of flights departing from Kheria Airport touch down at their destination according to schedule. Given its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when jetting out of AGR.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kheria Airport (AGR) to Colombo
The best price we've seen for a one-way Kheria Airport to Colombo flight is $145. The cheapest price for a return flight is $393. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from AGR to Colombo if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
Landing cheap tickets from Kheria Airport to Colombo is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to access the lowest prices across each month and snap up an epic deal.
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Airports in Colombo
Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML)
Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML) is around 10 miles from central Colombo. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 40 minutes.
Traveling to the center on public transport typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Kheria Airport to Colombo, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near RML:
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
The center of Colombo is around 20 miles from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB). After your flight from Kheria Airport to Colombo has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 40 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places to drop your things at near CMB. Unwind and get cozy after your AGR to Colombo flight at any of these well-located options:
Sr Rent A Car, Green Motion and Sixt make picking up a Bandaranaike International Airport rental car simple. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Booking your ride two weeks before your arrival at CMB can help you lock in a better rate.
Best time to go to Colombo
Before securing your flights from Kheria Airport to Colombo, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Colombo offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season brings cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Colombo is March, with temperatures ranging between 75ºF and 91ºF. Lock in your Kheria Airport to Colombo plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
January sees average temperatures of between 72ºF and 90ºF. Search for a cheap ticket from AGR to Colombo around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Colombo
After booking your flight from Kheria Airport to Colombo, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Colombo:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Independence Square & Independence Memorial Hall, Gangaramaya Temple and Viharamahadevi Park are essential stops on your Colombo itinerary.
Explore more of Sri Lanka
Jaffna is just one of the many cities in Sri Lanka waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Colombo. Around 190 miles away to the north, its best attractions include Jaffna Fort, Dambakola Patuna Sangamitta Temple and Jaffna Public Library.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Sri Lanka, head for Trincomalee, roughly 150 miles north-east of Colombo. Koneswaram Temple, Fort Frederick and Marble Beach are among the biggest draws.