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Flight Information

Distance7824 km
Flight Duration9 hrs 47 min
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Berlin Airports

Berlin City Center to Airport Transport

There are several transport alternatives from Berlin city center to Brandenburg Airport, including public buses, shuttle-style services, taxis, rental cars, and private transfers.

Bus

Municipal buses connect parts of Berlin with BER Airport, often with a transfer from U-Bahn or S-Bahn stations. Average journey time from the city center is about 50-70 minutes.

  • X7 / X71 from U Rudow to BER Airport
  • N7 night bus toward BER Airport
  • 171 via Neukolln and Rudow with onward connection

Airport Shuttle

Havas or Havabus services are not part of Berlin's transport system. Travelers can use hotel shuttles or private shared airport shuttles from central points, with an average duration of about 40-60 minutes.

  • Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • Alexanderplatz
  • Potsdamer Platz

Taxi

Taxis are available 24/7 across Berlin city center and provide a direct ride to Brandenburg Airport. Average travel time is about 35-50 minutes, depending on traffic.

  • Pickup from hotels
  • Pickup from train stations
  • Direct drop-off at BER terminals

Car Rental

Car rental offices are available in central Berlin, and many companies allow airport drop-off at BER. This option is useful for travelers who want flexibility before their flight.

  • City-center rental offices
  • One-way airport drop-off
  • Vehicle return at BER car rental center

Transfer

Private airport transfers offer door-to-door transport from Berlin city center to Brandenburg Airport. Advance booking is recommended, especially for early flights or groups.

  • Hotel pickup
  • Fixed-price private car
  • Minivan options for families or groups

Airport to Colombo City Center Transport

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is about 32 km north of Colombo city center. Travelers can reach central Colombo by public bus, airport shuttle or luxury bus, taxi, rental car, or pre-booked private transfer.

Bus

Public buses are the cheapest way to travel from Bandaranaike International Airport to Colombo city center. Services usually depart from the airport bus area or nearby Katunayake stops and run toward Colombo Fort and Pettah. Average journey time is about 45 to 90 minutes, depending on traffic.

  • Route 187: Bandaranaike Airport / Katunayake to Colombo Fort
  • Route 187-E: Expressway service toward Colombo Fort / Bastian Mawatha Bus Station
  • Colombo Fort and Pettah are useful onward stops for trains, local buses, and tuk-tuks

Airport Shuttle

There is no Havas or Havabus-branded airport shuttle at Bandaranaike International Airport, but airport shuttle and luxury bus services operate on key routes from the terminal area. Average journey time to central Colombo is about 45 to 75 minutes.

  • Colombo Fort Railway Station
  • Colombo Main Bus Stop / Pettah area
  • Port City Colombo
  • Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre, useful for southern and suburban connections

Taxi

Taxis are available 24/7 from the arrivals area at Bandaranaike International Airport. Official airport taxis, ride-hailing services, and private cabs provide direct transport to hotels and addresses in Colombo city center. Average journey time is about 35 to 60 minutes.

  • Official airport taxi counters in the arrivals area
  • Ride-hailing options such as PickMe and Uber, subject to availability
  • Direct drop-off at Colombo Fort, Galle Face, Kollupitiya, Bambalapitiya, or Cinnamon Gardens

Car Rental

Car rental is available through airport offices and local rental companies serving Bandaranaike International Airport. Vehicles can usually be collected near the terminal exit or arranged with meet-and-greet pickup. Driving to Colombo city center typically takes 35 to 60 minutes via the expressway.

  • Airport car rental desks and local rental agencies
  • Self-drive cars for flexible travel around Colombo and Sri Lanka
  • Chauffeur-driven rental cars for easier city and intercity travel

Transfer

A private airport transfer is the most convenient option for first-time visitors, late-night arrivals, families, or travelers with heavy luggage. Booking in advance is recommended so the driver can meet you at arrivals and take you directly to your Colombo hotel or city-center address. Average journey time is about 35 to 60 minutes.

  • Pre-booked private car from Bandaranaike International Airport to Colombo city center
  • Meet-and-greet service at the arrivals area
  • Fixed-price transfer to Colombo Fort, Galle Face, Colombo 03, Colombo 04, or other central districts

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Berlin Average Temperature

Monday
23°C
Tuesday
28°C
Wednesday
19°C
Thursday
20°C
Friday
22°C
Saturday
25°C
Sunday
24°C

Colombo Average Temperature

Monday
31°C
Tuesday
27°C
Wednesday
19°C
Thursday
22°C
Friday
24°C
Saturday
25°C
Sunday
22°C

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