Flying from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB): what you need to know
The timezone in Colombo is UTC+5:30, which is nine hours 30 minutes ahead of Toronto.
Your YTZ to CMB flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
Currently, 500 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 992 €. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from YTZ to CMB, book early. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, 62.09% of flights complete their journey on time.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is about 3 kilometres from central Toronto. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 40 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near YTZ. Whether you're catching an early flight from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CMB instead:
Grab a Bandaranaike International Airport rental car and discover Colombo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sr Rent A Car, Green Motion and Sixt are popular outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Bandaranaike International Airport about two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to central Colombo
From Bandaranaike International Airport, Colombo is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport. February is the most popular month to head to Colombo. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport for March if you want to go to Colombo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from YTZ to CMB in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.
Explore more of Sri Lanka
You've seen Colombo, now it's time to discover more of Sri Lanka. Journey about 18 kilometres south to Moratuwa to tick off its top attractions. From Boat House to Angulana Beach and Dilmah Conservation One Earth Arboretum, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Sri Lanka, head for Jaffna, roughly 306 kilometres north of Colombo. Jaffna Fort, Dambakola Patuna Sangamitta Temple and Jaffna Public Library are among the biggest draws.