Travelling from Colombo to Billund Airport (BLL): What you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with working out where you'll fly out of in Colombo. Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Colombo to Billund Airport (BLL) taking off from here.
The timezone in Billund is UTC+1, which is four hours 30 minutes behind Colombo. Billund Airport is located in Billund.
Your flight from Colombo to BLL won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
With more people on the move during high season, it's wise to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with longer queues.
Airports in Colombo
Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML)
RML is about 16 kilometres from central Colombo. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel close to Colombo Ratmalana Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Colombo to Billund Airport, these accommodation options will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
Break up your flight from Colombo to Billund Airport with a stop so you can recharge or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Popular stopovers between Bandaranaike International Airport and BLL include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
You can get to CMB from central Colombo in about 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to cover the 32 kilometres or so.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Bandaranaike International Airport the day before your Colombo to BLL flight:
75.71% of all departures from Bandaranaike International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Billund Airport (BLL)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Colombo to Billund Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near BLL instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Billund Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Sixt and explore beyond Billund's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle around three weeks before your Colombo to Billund Airport flight.
Getting from Billund Airport (BLL) to central Billund
Billund Airport is around 6 kilometres from the centre of Billund. It takes around 10 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It'll take around 20 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Colombo to Billund Airport (BLL)
At the moment, $1,249 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Colombo to Billund Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $2,135. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Colombo to BLL, book early. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Colombo to Billund Airport (BLL)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Colombo to Billund Airport (BLL). June is the most popular month to visit Billund. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, go in April.
Lock in a Colombo to BLL flight ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Billund to range from 10ºC to 23ºC.
January has temperatures of between -4ºC and 6ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Colombo to Billund Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Billund
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Billund right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Colombo to Billund Airport:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Legoland, LEGO System A/S and LEGO House are must-do's during your Billund adventure.
Explore more of Denmark
Copenhagen is just one of the many cities in Denmark waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Billund. Around 209 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Kopenhagen, The Little Mermaid and Rosenborg Castle.
Aalborg is another favourite destination in Denmark and is around 153 kilometres north of Billund. No journey is complete without experiencing Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg, Church of Our Saviour and Aalborg Havnefront.
