Flying from Tiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB): what you need to know
Around 1 hour is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Tiruchirapalli International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport.
Tiruchirapalli and Colombo are in the same timezone, UTC+5:30.
Flights from TRZ to CMB start at 09:55 — the first with SriLankan Airlines. The last departure is at 16:10 with SriLankan Airlines. In total, you can take your pick of 14 weekly Tiruchirapalli International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to catch your TRZ to CMB flight.
Travelling during a peak time like April? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Jetting into Colombo (and then seeing more of Sri Lanka!) is a breeze with SriLankan Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Tiruchirapalli International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is SriLankan Airlines.
With a reliable 82.09% of services landing on schedule, SriLankan Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering TRZ to CMB flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Tiruchirapalli International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport flight is ₹ 8,897. A return plane ticket is currently ₹ 17,815. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Score cheap tickets from TRZ to CMB by booking seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Tiruchirapalli International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Tiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ)
Of the departures from Tiruchirapalli International Airport, 70.17% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Tiruchirapalli to Tiruchirapalli International Airport is around 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Booked an early flight from Tiruchirapalli International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near TRZ:
Arriving at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
If you're getting in on a late Tiruchirapalli International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near CMB:
Grab a Bandaranaike International Airport rental car and discover Colombo and beyond with your own wheels. Sr Rent A Car, Green Motion and Sixt are top outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Bandaranaike International Airport about two weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to central Colombo
Bandaranaike International Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from the centre of Colombo. The drive time takes around 40 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
The quietest month for a flight from Tiruchirapalli International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is April, while February is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Colombo based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When reserving your flight from Tiruchirapalli 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 24ºC to 33ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from TRZ to CMB in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 22ºC and 32ºC on average.
Explore more of Sri Lanka
Moratuwa is just one of the many places in Sri Lanka waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Colombo. Around 18 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Boat House, Angulana Beach and Dilmah Conservation One Earth Arboretum.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Sri Lanka, consider Jaffna, about 306 kilometres north of Colombo. Jaffna Fort, Dambakola Patuna Sangamitta Temple and Jaffna Public Library are key highlights.