Colombo is a metropolitan city and the capital of Sri Lanka. It is also one of the largest city present in Lanka and has a population of 5.6 million. The Country was ruled over by the Portuguese, Dutch and the British. Colombo was even known and had an important place even 2000 years ago as the traders used its large harbour for sea trade. It is also a major tourist hotspot due to its significant tourist places like Gangaramya Temple, Viharamahadevi Park, Galle Face Green, Beira lake and Colombo Lotus Tower.
Flying to Colombo: Colombo International Airport is also known as Bandaranaike International Airport. It is located 35 km away from Colombo. It provides domestic flights to Batticaloa, Bentota, Dickwella, Hambantota, Nuwara Eliyaand Sigiriya and international flights to Abu-Dhabi, Delhi, Bangalore, Dubai, Kuala Lumpur, Moscow,Singapore and Tokyo.
Driving to Colombo:
| Destination | Distance (km) | Time (hh:mm) |
|---|---|---|
| Bentota | 101.9 km | 1:45 |
| Ratnapura | 113.8 km | 2:44 |
| Kandy | 122.4 km | 3:37 |
| Dambulla | 159.8 km | 3:56 |
| Anuradhapura | 200.6 km | 4:19 |
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