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Nearest Airport to Welisara: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Welisara is Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO), about 14 km (8 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB), 17 km away.

Closest airport DWO Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base 14 km · 8 mi · ~15 min by car

Closest international CMB Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport 17 km · 11 mi · ~18 min by car

Airports near Welisara

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Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka · Airport Airports in Sri Lanka
DWO 14 km8 mi · ~15 min
2
Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport Colombo, Sri Lanka · International Airports in Sri Lanka Meet & Greet →
CMB 17 km11 mi · ~18 min
3
Colombo Ratmalana International Airport Colombo, Sri Lanka · International Airports in Sri Lanka
RML 23 km14 mi · ~25 min
4
Bentota River Waterdrome Bentota, Sri Lanka · Airport Airports in Sri Lanka
BJT 67 km42 mi · ~1 h 12 min
5
Polgolla Reservoir Seaplane Base Kandy, Sri Lanka · Airport Airports in Sri Lanka
KDZ 88 km55 mi · ~1 h 34 min
6
Koggala Airport Galle, Sri Lanka · Regional Airports in Sri Lanka
KCT 124 km77 mi · ~2 h 13 min
7
Anuradhapura Airport Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Sri Lanka
ACJ 153 km95 mi · ~2 h 44 min
8
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Mattala, Sri Lanka · Regional Airports in Sri Lanka
HRI 158 km98 mi · ~2 h 50 min
9
Hingurakgoda Air Force Base Polonnaruwa Town, Sri Lanka · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Sri Lanka
HIM 165 km102 mi · ~2 h 56 min
10
Hambantota Seaplane Base Hambantota, Sri Lanka · Airport Airports in Sri Lanka
HBT 167 km103 mi · ~2 h 58 min

Small airfields nearby

Katukurunda Air Force Base · VCCN54 km

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Welisara; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Welisara?

The nearest airport to Welisara is Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO), about 14 km (8 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB), 17 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Welisara?

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) is 17 km from Welisara in a straight line — roughly 18 min by car.

What other airports are near Welisara?

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) — 17 km, Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) — 23 km and Bentota River Waterdrome (BJT) — 67 km.

How long does it take to get from Welisara to Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base?

About 15 min by car for the 14 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.