Travelling from Colombo to Billund Airport (BLL): What you need to know
Billund Airport is located in Billund. The city is in the UTC+1 timezone and is four hours 30 minutes behind Colombo.
To ensure you get on your flight from Colombo to BLL, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like February. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and as much as four hours for international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.
Airports in Colombo
Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a travel break and perhaps even tour another city. When browsing cheap flights from Colombo to BLL leaving from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Top options include:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Located around 32 kilometres from the centre of Colombo, CMB can be reached in about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel near Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Colombo to Billund Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
74% of flights taking off from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
About Billund Airport (BLL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Colombo to Billund Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BLL instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Billund Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Sixt to explore Billund and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle around three weeks before your Colombo to Billund Airport flight.
Getting from Billund Airport (BLL) to central Billund
Central Billund is around 3 kilometres from Billund Airport and takes about 10 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for making the trip into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Colombo to Billund Airport (BLL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Colombo to Billund Airport is Rs150,981. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs262,010. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from Colombo to BLL, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Colombo to Billund Airport ticket.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a better deal is available on plane tickets from Colombo to BLL.
Filters make it easier to scoop up a deal on your flight from Colombo to Billund Airport. Pick the flight times, carriers and stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.
The best time to fly from Colombo to Billund Airport (BLL)
January is the quietest month for flights from Colombo to Billund Airport (BLL), while June is the busiest. Find the best time to go to Billund based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Colombo to BLL plane ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Billund to range from 10ºC to 23ºC.
January sees temperatures of between -4ºC and 6ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Colombo to Billund Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Billund
Start your Billund trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Colombo to Billund Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. LEGOLAND® Billund Resort, LEGO System A/S and LEGO House are must-visits when exploring Billund.
Explore more of Denmark
You've seen Billund, now it's time to explore other parts of Denmark. Travel about 209 kilometres east to Copenhagen to tick off its leading attractions. From Kopenhagen to The Little Mermaid and Rosenborg Castle, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Aalborg is another standout destination in Denmark and is around 153 kilometres north of Billund. No journey is complete without seeing Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg, Church of Our Saviour and Aalborg Havnefront.