Popular Airport | Aktobe Intl. Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 6 hour 30 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 5261 Km |
It is only possible to reach the airport from Colombo city center by bus and taxi. Alternatively, you can also travel with private cars that can be rented from car rental companies located in the city center.
Taxi drivers in Colombo, which is moving towards to becoming a global world city, also keep up with this development. Almost all of the taxi drivers are clean-wear, polite and speak English, which increases the quality of service. Despite being expensive compared to other alternatives, it is preferred because of its ease of reaching anytime.
The bus number 187-E3, which is used to get to the airport, collects passengers at different bus stops all day except night time. It serves as an economic and fast transportation option.
As in all major cities, it is also possible to find quality and reputable car rental companies in Colombo. You can request the model and brand you want from the companies you can reach easily via Internet and telephone.
Bandaranayike Airport, which links Colombo to the world and hosts many passengers every year, consists of a medium sized single terminal building. There are many services ranging from pharmacies and health centers to foreign exchange bureaus and bank ATMs at the airport. There is a beauty and spa center in the terminal which also has an animal care room for pets of passengers.
Baristar Coffee Lanka, Burger King, Deli Food & Spicy, HVA Foods, Nestle Lanka PLC, Palm Strip Restaurant and Relax Inn Food are the places where passengers can meet their eating and drinking needs during waiting periods.
For shopping there are Abans Pvt, AMF Duty Free, Asian Electricals, Aventure Holdings, Chamber of Gifts, Classic Electronics, Crown Electronics, Citizen, Gomez's and Odel stores. The airport also meets the accommodation needs of its passengers with the Serediva Transit Hotel in it.
The city center is approximately 7 kilometers from Aktyubinsk International Airport. City center can be reached quickly from the airport by taxis, rental cars, buses or hotel shuttles.
If you want you can rent a car at the airport and travel to Aktyubinsk. You can reach the city center in about 11 minutes by going northwest on Sankibay Batyr street and about 15 minutes by going northwest on Abdukhair - Khan Street.
It is possible to reach the city center within 10-15 minutes by a taxi which you can always find at the airport. The taxi fare can be negotiated with the car driver beforehand.
There are buses departing from Aktyubinsk International Airport and going to the city center. If you prefer public transport, you can go to the city center by bus at very convenient prices.
Many hotels in Aktyubinsk offer airport shuttle service to their guests. You can benefit from this service by making a reservation in advance.