Flying from Haneda Airport (HND) to Colombo: what you need to know
Colombo is three hours 30 minutes behind Tokyo, where Haneda Airport is located. Colombo follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Leave enough time to get on your HND to Colombo flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a popular month like June? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from HND to Colombo with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
HND is about 14 kilometres from central Tokyo. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near HND. Whether you're taking an early flight from Haneda Airport to Colombo or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
73.52% of flights that leave from Haneda Airport arrive at their destination on time.
You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
How to find the cheapest flights from Haneda Airport (HND) to Colombo
Rs79,336 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Haneda Airport to Colombo flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is Rs140,475. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from HND to Colombo. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when looking for your Haneda Airport to Colombo ticket.
Locking in a cheap flight from HND to Colombo couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch as soon as a new discount appears.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Haneda Airport to Colombo by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Colombo
Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML)
Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML) to central Colombo takes about 40 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 16 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to RML if you have a late flight from Haneda Airport to Colombo. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is roughly 32 kilometres from the centre of Colombo. After your flight from Haneda Airport to Colombo, it'll take you around 40 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The trip will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
Following your HND to Colombo flight, rest your head at a hotel close to CMB. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Bandaranaike International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Sr Rent A Car, Green Motion or Sixt and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Booking your ride from CMB two weeks in advance often means lower prices and a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Colombo
Before booking your flights from Haneda Airport to Colombo, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Colombo offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season brings cheaper hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Lock in a Haneda Airport to Colombo plane ticket with a departure in March if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 24ºC to 33ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from HND to Colombo in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC and 32ºC on average.
More about Colombo
Start your Colombo trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Haneda Airport to Colombo, explore our selection of hotels including:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Independence Square & Independence Memorial Hall, Gangaramaya Temple and Viharamahadevi Park are must-do's during your Colombo adventure.
Explore more of Sri Lanka
Colombo has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Sri Lanka just waiting to be discovered. Around 306 kilometres north of Colombo, a visit to Jaffna will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Jaffna Fort, Dambakola Patuna Sangamitta Temple and Jaffna Public Library.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Sri Lanka, head for Trincomalee, about 241 kilometres north-east of Colombo. Koneswaram Temple, Fort Frederick and Marble Beach are key highlights.