The 8 largest airports and airlines in Sri Lanka

Further information is provided on the 8 biggest airports in Sri Lanka. At Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport alone, 25 airlines operate and serve flights to and from 41 destinations.

Out of the three airlines of the country we have listed biggest 3. SriLankan Airlines is leading here with a total of 117 flight destinations.

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The biggest airports in Sri Lanka

IATA	Name	City	Airlines	Destinations
CMB	Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport	Colombo	25	41
HRI	Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport		3	4
BTC	Batticaloa Airport	Batticaloa	1	1
KCT	Koggala Airport	Galle	1	2
TRR	China Bay Airport	Trincomalee	1	1
RML	Colombo Ratmalana Airport	Colombo	0	0
JAF	Kankesanturai Airport	Jaffna	0	0
WRZ	Weerawila Airport	Weerawila	0	0

Freight volume

In 2020, a total of 226.48 million ton-kilometers (= total mass transported in tons multiplied by kilometers traveled) of cargo was moved by air in Sri Lanka.

The biggest airlines based in Sri Lanka

The largest airline in the country with scheduled passenger traffic and in terms of fleet size is SriLankan Airlines. It flies to 117 domestic and international airports. It currently has a fleet of 25 aircrafts. The main airlines for civil passenger traffic in Sri Lanka are:

IATA	Name	Callsign	Fleet size	Destinations
UL	SriLankan Airlines	Srilankan	25	117
8D	FitsAir	Expoavia	4	2
C7	Cinnamon Air	Cinnamon	3	10

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