Pre-trip cheat sheet
Sri Lanka
Mid-priceyReal-feel cost 22% below the 10-year peak
Flights from ~HK$3,002 return
Practical facts
- Visa · HKSAR passport
- Visa on arrival
- Flight from HK
- ~5.5 h (est.)
- Flights from ~HK$3,002 return
- Time vs HK
- 2.5 h behind
- Languages
- Sinhala, Tamil
- Plugs · voltage
- Type D / Type G / Type M · 230V
- Currency
- LKR
Flight time is a nonstop great-circle estimate. Visa rules change — confirm with official sources before booking.
Best time to visit
Best months: Jan–Feb, Jul–Aug
Jan
29°
22°
💧76
Feb
30°
23°
💧71
Mar
31°
24°
💧115
Apr
30°
25°
💧226
May
29°
26°
💧224
Jun
28°
25°
💧143
Jul
28°
25°
💧99
Aug
28°
25°
💧113
Sep
28°
25°
💧162
Oct
28°
24°
💧292
Nov
28°
24°
💧305
Dec
28°
23°
💧175
Climate normals 2001–2020 for Colombo (NASA POWER). 💧 = monthly rainfall, mm.