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Colombo

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Colombo, the vibrant commercial capital of Sri Lanka, is a dynamic metropolis where colonial history, urban modernity, and the rich cultural heritage of South Asia converge.

From Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB), Private Jets Connect ensures an unparalleled travel experience, combining discretion, absolute comfort, and optimal flexibility for all your journeys….

Our Fleet

Choose Your Jet Category

From very light to long-range, we have access to every aircraft category to meet your needs.

éco

Piston / Air Taxi

Beechcraft Baron 58, Piper PA-46

2–4 pax
346 km/h
862 km

Ultra-economical for short distances, access to small airports and short runways. Ideal for regional trips.

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éco

Turboprop

King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, TBM 940

6–9 pax
556 km/h
2758 km

Excellent value for money. Access to short runways and secondary airports. Highly reliable and versatile.

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Very Light Jet

Citation Mustang, Phenom 100, HondaJet

4–5 pax
630 km/h
2161 km

Jet speed for the price of a turboprop. Pressurised cabin, high-altitude flight. Maximum efficiency.

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Super Light Jet

Citation M2, Phenom 100EV, Eclipse 550

6–8 pax
700 km/h
3200 km

Extended range over VLJs. Comfortable 6-8 passenger cabin. Perfect for regional and continental routes.

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Light Jet

Phenom 300, Citation CJ3, Learjet 45

6–8 pax
743 km/h
3650 km

Ideal balance between capacity, comfort and cost. Stand-up spacious cabin. Private lavatory.

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Midsize Jet

Citation XLS+, Learjet 60, Hawker 900XP

7–9 pax
791 km/h
3913 km

Premium comfort with spacious cabin. High cruising speed. Perfect for European crossings.

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premium

Super Midsize Jet

Challenger 300, Citation Longitude, Gulfstream G280

8–12 pax
809 km/h
5741 km

Wide flat-floor cabin. Transatlantic range (with short stop). High speed. High-speed Wi-Fi.

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Heavy Jet

Challenger 650, Falcon 900LX, Legacy 650

10–14 pax
807 km/h
7672 km

Lounge space with separate zones. Convertible beds. Full galley. Intercontinental range.

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ultra-premium

Ultra Long Range

Global 6000, Gulfstream G650, Falcon 8X

12–19 pax
904 km/h
12099 km

The pinnacle of aerial luxury. Direct flight to any worldwide destination. Private suite, shower, onboard chef available.

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Rates & routes

How much does a private jet from Colombo cost?

Below are frequent routes from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, with a price estimate per aircraft category.

These prices are indicative only: the real cost depends on the chosen aircraft, the number of passengers, seasonality (Carnival, cultural festivals, major sporting events) and availability.

The only way to know the exact price of your flight is to request a free, personalised quote.

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Colombo

Chennai

Distance

687 km

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Colombo

Alamādi

Distance

689 km

From

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Departure from city 0h54

Colombo

Bangalore

Distance

717 km

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Indicative route

Route	Distance	Light Jet 6-8 pax	Midsize Jet 7-9 pax	Super Midsize Jet 8-12 pax	Heavy Jet 10-14 pax

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AIRPORT & PRIVATE SERVICES

Private jet to Colombo from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

Your journey to Colombo will most likely begin at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), located in Katunayake, approximately 35 kilometers north of the city. This airport is Sri Lanka's main aerial gateway and features facilities adapted for business aviation. Although CMB is a major commercial airport, Private Jets Connect facilitates your arrival and departure with dedicated services.

We can arrange your private flight for seamless access to terminals and ground services, ensuring a quick and smooth transition. For discerning travelers, the ability to rent a jet offering direct and fast access is a major asset, avoiding the constraints of commercial flights.

Recommended airport for Colombo

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

CMB VCBI

Access Around 30 km from central Colombo

Transfer 35-55 min

Best for Private flights to Colombo, business travel and bespoke stays

Business aviation terminal VIP handling International customs Coordinated private transfers

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Services & Operations

Private jet services at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB)

Main runway 3 350 m

Distance to city center Around 30 km from central Colombo

Transfer time 35-55 min

Operations 24/7

Available services

Business aviation terminal

VIP handling

International customs

Coordinated private transfers

Regulation

CustomsOn site

Slots requiredYes

PPRNo

CurfewTo be confirmed on request

Fixed Base Operators

FBO & private jet handling — Colombo

Ceylon Aviation (Pvt) Ltd

FBO

Official website

Smooth Flight Support

FBO

Official website

Fly Aviation

FBO

Official website

Door-to-door service

Your journey doesn't end on the runway

Helicopter and private chauffeur take over the moment you land. One seamless journey, from the cabin to your final address.

Helicopter transfer

Fly over the last obstacle

Where the road ends, the rotor takes over. Connect the airport to the city centre, a private helipad or a remote address in just a few minutes.

Coordinated with your flight · Panoramic views · Time saved

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Private chauffeur

A sedan waiting at the aircraft

A premium vehicle and dedicated chauffeur await you on the tarmac. No waiting, no queues: the perfect continuity between cabin and road.

Dedicated chauffeur · Premium vehicle · Available 24/7

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Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

Ground coordination Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

Latitude 6.9167

Longitude 79.8333

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Dining on board

The table,
made to measure.

Aboard your private jet to Sri Lanka, your in-flight dining experience will echo the island's exquisite flavours, elevating Ceylon tea and local spices. Our private chef and exceptional cellar curate a bespoke culinary journey, reflecting the refined art of Sri Lankan living.

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A bespoke experience

Real luxury
is you.

No queues, no protocol, no compromise. Your flight adapts to you: your schedule, your wishes, your pace. You are at the centre of every detail.

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Flight Experiences in Colombo

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Arriving in Colombo by private jet offers an incredible perspective of the Sri Lankan coast. The onboard service was impeccable.

— Sophie Dubois

Departing from Colombo after a business trip was a true pleasure. The comfort of the jet made the journey very relaxing.

— Marc Lefevre

The flight to Colombo was remarkably smooth. I was able to admire the lush landscapes of Sri Lanka from the air.

— Élise Fournier

A premium travel experience. The staff anticipated all my needs, making the trip to Colombo most enjoyable.

— Antoine Gauthier

Landing in Colombo under such conditions is a privilege. The view of the city and the ocean was magnificent.

— Clara Rousseau

The departure from Colombo was serene. A private jet offers unmatched privacy and comfort for long journeys.

— Julien Petit

Every detail of the flight to Colombo was designed for well-being. A true bubble of luxury above the clouds.

— Manon Girard

Flying over the Colombo region at sunset is a breathtaking spectacle. A memorable experience.

— Lucas Bernard

Arriving in Colombo by private jet offers an incredible perspective of the Sri Lankan coast. The onboard service was impeccable.

— Sophie Dubois

Departing from Colombo after a business trip was a true pleasure. The comfort of the jet made the journey very relaxing.

— Marc Lefevre

The flight to Colombo was remarkably smooth. I was able to admire the lush landscapes of Sri Lanka from the air.

— Élise Fournier

A premium travel experience. The staff anticipated all my needs, making the trip to Colombo most enjoyable.

— Antoine Gauthier

Landing in Colombo under such conditions is a privilege. The view of the city and the ocean was magnificent.

— Clara Rousseau

The departure from Colombo was serene. A private jet offers unmatched privacy and comfort for long journeys.

— Julien Petit

Every detail of the flight to Colombo was designed for well-being. A true bubble of luxury above the clouds.

— Manon Girard

Flying over the Colombo region at sunset is a breathtaking spectacle. A memorable experience.

— Lucas Bernard

Arriving in Colombo by private jet offers an incredible perspective of the Sri Lankan coast. The onboard service was impeccable.

— Sophie Dubois

Departing from Colombo after a business trip was a true pleasure. The comfort of the jet made the journey very relaxing.

— Marc Lefevre

The flight to Colombo was remarkably smooth. I was able to admire the lush landscapes of Sri Lanka from the air.

— Élise Fournier

A premium travel experience. The staff anticipated all my needs, making the trip to Colombo most enjoyable.

— Antoine Gauthier

Landing in Colombo under such conditions is a privilege. The view of the city and the ocean was magnificent.

— Clara Rousseau

The departure from Colombo was serene. A private jet offers unmatched privacy and comfort for long journeys.

— Julien Petit

Every detail of the flight to Colombo was designed for well-being. A true bubble of luxury above the clouds.

— Manon Girard

Flying over the Colombo region at sunset is a breathtaking spectacle. A memorable experience.

— Lucas Bernard

Arriving in Colombo by private jet offers an incredible perspective of the Sri Lankan coast. The onboard service was impeccable.

— Sophie Dubois

Departing from Colombo after a business trip was a true pleasure. The comfort of the jet made the journey very relaxing.

— Marc Lefevre

The flight to Colombo was remarkably smooth. I was able to admire the lush landscapes of Sri Lanka from the air.

— Élise Fournier

A premium travel experience. The staff anticipated all my needs, making the trip to Colombo most enjoyable.

— Antoine Gauthier

Landing in Colombo under such conditions is a privilege. The view of the city and the ocean was magnificent.

— Clara Rousseau

The departure from Colombo was serene. A private jet offers unmatched privacy and comfort for long journeys.

— Julien Petit

Every detail of the flight to Colombo was designed for well-being. A true bubble of luxury above the clouds.

— Manon Girard

Flying over the Colombo region at sunset is a breathtaking spectacle. A memorable experience.

— Lucas Bernard

Your dedicated agent

A sky agent,
at every step.

From the very first contact — by email, WhatsApp or phone, as you prefer — a dedicated agent takes the controls. They scan the entire sky, compare available aircraft and negotiate with operators to secure the best jet at the best price. One voice, one face: the same person watches over your flight, from take-off to landing.

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Traveling by Private Jet to Colombo

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know to arrange a private flight to or from Colombo, Sri Lanka, with Private Jets Connect.

How do I book a private jet to or from Colombo?

To book a private jet to or from Colombo, please contact Private Jets Connect directly. Our experts are available 24/7 to assist you in organizing your tailor-made flight, taking into account your preferences for comfort, flexibility, and privacy. We handle all arrangements to ensure a smooth and pleasant travel experience.

Who can book a private flight to or from Colombo?

Private Jets Connect is your preferred partner for booking private flights to or from Colombo. As a specialized air broker, we provide you with our vast network of certified operators and our expertise to offer you the best private jet options, tailored to your specific needs and schedule.

How much does a private flight to Colombo cost?

The cost of a private flight to Colombo varies considerably depending on several factors, such as the type of aircraft chosen, the distance traveled, the number of passengers, onboard services, and travel dates. To obtain an accurate and personalized estimate, we recommend contacting us directly. Our Private Jets Connect advisors will be happy to provide you with a detailed and transparent quote, without obligation.

What services are offered at Colombo Airport?

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) in Colombo offers a full range of services dedicated to private aviation passengers. This includes FBO (Fixed Base Operator) terminals for discreet and fast reception, VIP lounges for relaxation or work, expedited customs and immigration services, as well as luxury ground transportation options. Private Jets Connect ensures that all necessary arrangements are taken care of for your comfort and efficiency.

What types of jets can land in Colombo?

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) in Colombo is capable of accommodating a wide variety of private jets, from light and mid-size jets to long-range jets and VIP airliners. The capacity depends on the size of the aircraft and the available infrastructure. Our Private Jets Connect experts will advise you on the most suitable jet type based on your itinerary and requirements.

Can a business flight be arranged from Colombo?

Yes, it is absolutely possible to arrange a business flight from Colombo with Private Jets Connect. We understand the importance of punctuality and productivity for professionals. We offer flexible travel solutions, schedules adapted to your meetings, and an environment conducive to work onboard, ensuring that your business trip is as efficient as it is comfortable.

Are private international flights to Colombo possible?

Yes, private international flights to Colombo are commonly arranged. Private Jets Connect handles all customs and immigration formalities to ensure a quick and smooth passage upon arrival and departure from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB). We ensure that your international journey proceeds smoothly, with personalized support at every step.

Can a medical flight or repatriation be requested from Colombo?

Yes, Private Jets Connect can arrange medical flights or repatriations from Colombo. We collaborate with operators specialized in medical transport, equipped to meet the specific needs of patients. Our team is available 24/7 to coordinate these urgent missions with the utmost diligence and discretion, ensuring comprehensive medical and logistical support.

What are the closest airports to Colombo?

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is the main airport serving Colombo. There are no other major airports in the immediate vicinity of Colombo suitable for international private aviation. However, depending on the final destination in Sri Lanka, other smaller airfields may be considered for domestic flights or transfers, but CMB remains the preferred gateway for international private aviation.

Is it possible to travel with children or pets from Colombo?

Yes, it is entirely possible to travel with children or pets aboard a private jet from Colombo. Private Jets Connect is committed to making your journey enjoyable for the whole family. We will help you arrange the necessary documents for pets and personalize the onboard experience for children, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the flight.

Formalities and safety

Formalities, safety and private flight regulations for Sri Lanka

Private jet travelers to Sri Lanka must verify landing and overflight permits from the national civil aviation authority, along with visa, passport, and customs requirements that vary by nationality, origin country, itinerary, and aircraft operation type. Consult official travel advisories for the latest updates on safety and border formalities.

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PREFERRED DESTINATIONS

Strategic Hubs from Colombo

Discover key destinations for your business flights departing from Colombo

Male

From Colombo, fly to Malé in approximately 1h30. This strategic hub offers easy connectivity to the Maldives atolls, ideal for luxury tourism and business stays. Velana International Airport ensures a smooth transition to your final destination.

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Mumbai

Reach Mumbai from Colombo in less than 2h30. As India's economic gateway, Mumbai is a nerve center for finance, trade, and entertainment. Its Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport facilitates your connections to the entire Indian subcontinent and beyond.

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Mykonos

Although further away, Mykonos is accessible from Colombo with an optimized layover. This Mediterranean hub is popular for its high-end tourism and nightlife. Mykonos Airport offers direct access to the Cyclades, perfect for exclusive summer getaways.

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PRESTIGIOUS PARTNERS

Our Recommended Establishments

HÉBERGEMENT

Taj Samudra, Colombo

Ideally located in Colombo, the Taj Samudra offers a refined accommodation experience with breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. This prestigious establishment features elegant rooms and suites, designed for the comfort and discretion of the most discerning travelers. Facilities include an outdoor pool, a soothing spa, and several dining options, promising a serene escape. Its prime location, close to business and cultural districts, makes it an ideal starting point for exploring the city. For guests arriving by private jet, Private Jets Connect can arrange direct and seamless transfers from the airport, ensuring an effortless transition to this haven of peace.

GASTRONOMIE

Cuisine Colombo - Gregory's Road

Nestled on Gregory's Road in Colombo, Cuisine Colombo is a distinguished address that invites culinary exploration. With a rating of 4.7, this family-run restaurant offers a casual yet elegant atmosphere, suitable for intimate dinners and business meetings alike. The menu highlights refined cuisine, where local flavors are enhanced with a contemporary touch. The establishment is also renowned for its wine selection, elaborate cocktails, and the quality of its desserts. Whether for a business lunch or a romantic dinner after a private jet flight, Cuisine Colombo offers a memorable gastronomic experience in a refined and welcoming setting.

Experiences on the ground

Iconic Activities and Discoveries in Colombo

Once in Colombo, discovery opportunities are abundant. Stroll through the bustling streets of Pettah, a traditional commercial district where colors and scents intermingle.

Explore the Fort district, with its well-preserved colonial buildings and breathtaking ocean views. The Gangaramaya Temple, a Buddhist religious complex, offers a spiritual and architectural immersion.

For a touch of greenery, Viharamahadevi Park is an oasis of tranquility in the heart of the city. Art lovers will appreciate the National Museum of Colombo, which houses a vast collection of Sri Lankan artifacts.

For your city travels, Private Jets Connect can arrange high-end transportation services, such as chauffeured limousines, to ensure your comfort and punctuality.

A cost-saving flight opportunity in Sri Lanka.

Empty Leg Flights To or From Colombo

Discover the exclusive advantages of empty leg flights with Private Jets Connect, a reduced-price luxury air travel solution. An empty leg occurs when a private jet needs to reposition for its next flight, offering a unique opportunity to travel to or from Colombo, Sri Lanka, at a fraction of the usual cost. These flights represent an economical option for discerning travelers, although flexibility in dates and times may be limited. Seize this exceptional chance to discover Sri Lanka or depart from this magnificent island aboard a private jet, combining comfort, speed, and exclusivity. Our empty leg flights optimize routes and allow you to benefit from premium service for your trips to or from Colombo, the dynamic capital of Sri Lanka.

Departure	Arrival	Duration	Jet	Price
Colombo Bandaranaike International	Malé Velana International	1h 30min	Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet	8,500€	Book
Dubai Al Maktoum International	Colombo Bandaranaike International	4h 30min	Bombardier Challenger 605 Super Midsize Jet	28,000€	Book
Colombo Bandaranaike International	Singapore Changi	3h 45min	Embraer Legacy 600 Large Jet	25,000€	Book
London Farnborough	Colombo Bandaranaike International	10h 30min	Gulfstream G650 Ultra Long Range	85,000€	Book
Colombo Bandaranaike International	Bangkok Don Mueang International	3h 15min	Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet	19,000€	Book
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International	Colombo Bandaranaike International	2h 10min	Dassault Falcon 2000 Large Jet	15,000€	Book