Traveling from Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB): what you need to know
Colombo is three hours 30 minutes ahead of Cluj-Napoca and follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Your CLJ to CMB flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport. Many passengers pass through Istanbul Ataturk Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport flight is $250. A return plane ticket is currently $561. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from CLJ to CMB, book early. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and bag a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from CLJ to CMB.
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Handy information about Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
72.0% of flights taking off from Cluj-Napoca International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Cluj-Napoca to Cluj-Napoca International Airport is approximately 4 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to CLJ? If you've booked an early flight from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
If you're getting in on a late Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these hotels near CMB:
Travel at your own speed with a Bandaranaike International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Sr Rent A Car, Green Motion or Sixt and experience more of Colombo and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Bandaranaike International Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to central Colombo
Bandaranaike International Airport to the center of Colombo has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 20 miles away.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
The quietest month for a flight from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is April, while February is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Colombo based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Colombo, with the temperature ranging from 75ºF to 91ºF.
January has average temperatures of between 72ºF and 90ºF. Look for cheap tickets from CLJ to CMB around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Sri Lanka
Moratuwa is just one of the many places in Sri Lanka waiting to be discovered once you've seen Colombo. Around 11 miles away to the south, check out popular attractions including Boat House, Angulana Beach and Dilmah Conservation One Earth Arboretum.
Around 190 miles north of Colombo, Jaffna is another essential stop in Sri Lanka. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Jaffna Fort, Dambakola Patuna Sangamitta Temple and Jaffna Public Library.
