Closest Airport to

Airports Near Hatton

    Looking for the nearest airport to Hatton? Hatton is served by just one airport within a 50-mile radius, making your choice simple. Here's what you need to know about the closest airport to the city.

    What Is the Closest Airport to Hatton?

    The closest airport to Hatton is Ratmalana Airport (RML), a medium-sized airport located approximately 48.9 miles (78.7 km) west of the city center. The driving distance is about 75.5 miles (121.5 km), which typically takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes by car.

    If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), located about 52.7 miles (84.8 km) west of Hatton in a straight line. The driving distance is around 72.1 miles (116 km), with an average travel time of about 2 hours and 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

    Ratmalana Airport (RML)

    IATA: RML · ICAO: VCCC

    Direct Distance 📏

    48.9 miles

    78.7 kilometers

    Driving Distance 🚗

    75.5 miles

    121.5 kilometers

    Driving Time 🕓

    2 h 30 min

    Direction

    West

    Nearby airports to Hatton

    Airport Iata Code Location Distance Driving Distance Driving Time Type
    Ratmalana Airport RML Colombo 48.9 mi (78.7 km) 75.5 mi (121.5 km) 2 h 30 min Medium-sized
    Bandaranaike International Airport CMB Colombo 52.7 mi (84.8 km) 72.1 mi (116 km) 2 h 30 min Large
    Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport HRI Hambantota 55.5 mi (89.3 km) 99.9 mi (160.8 km) 3 h 37 min Large
    Weerawila Airport WRZ Weerawila 62.2 mi (100.1 km) 104.7 mi (168.4 km) 3 h 28 min Small
    Koggala Airport KCT Galle 64.9 mi (104.4 km) 141 mi (226.9 km) 3 h 40 min Medium-sized
    Batticaloa International Airport BTC Batticaloa 93.2 mi (149.9 km) 141.1 mi (227.1 km) 4 h 56 min Medium-sized
    China Bay Airport TRR Trincomalee 120.7 mi (194.2 km) 155 mi (249.5 km) 4 h 48 min Medium-sized

    General Airport Travel Tips

    • Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
    • Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
    • Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
    • Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
    • Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.

    When planning your trip to Hatton, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.