Which airport serves Moratuwa?

Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML).

MORATUWA

Western Province · SRI LANKA (LK) · 6.77°N / 79.88°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,234,633

Moratuwa is a city in Sri Lanka with a population of 168,280. It sits at 6.77/79.88, runs on Asia/Colombo, is 7 km from Panadura.

Population 168,280

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Colombo

All facts

fields

Country: Sri Lanka
Subdivision: Western Province
Coords: 6.77°N / 79.88°E
UTC offset: +5.5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

S Panadura Western Province 33,735 7.0 km

N Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia Western Province 219,827 7.5 km

NE Maharagama Western Province 195,355 9.7 km

N Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte Western Province 115,826 12.5 km

N Pita Kotte Western Province 118,179 13.2 km

N Battaramulla South Western Province 75,633 14.2 km

NE Homagama Western Province 34,664 15.5 km

N Kotikawatta Western Province 64,565 17.3 km

N Kolonnawa Western Province 64,887 17.7 km

N Colombo Western Province 648,034 18.3 km

Air access

nearby

RML

Colombo Ratmalana International Airport

Large airport

5.4 km

KTY

Katukurunda Air Force Base

Small airport

26.6 km

CMB

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

Large airport

45.1 km

Universities

linked

University of Moratuwa

mrt.ac.lk

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Moratuwa?: 168,280 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Moratuwa in?: Asia/Colombo.
Which country is Moratuwa in?: Sri Lanka (LK).
Which airport serves Moratuwa?: Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML).
How far is Moratuwa from Colombo?: About 18 km.
Does Moratuwa have a university?: Yes. University of Moratuwa.
What currency is used in Sri Lanka?: Sri Lanka Rupee.
How many cities are in Sri Lanka?: 89 on record.
Which admin region is Moratuwa in?: Western Province.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1234633

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1234633,
    "name": "Moratuwa",
    "ascii_name": "Moratuwa",
    "country_code": "LK",
    "population": 168280,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Colombo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 6.773,
    "longitude": 79.8816
  }
}

Context

comparatives

5.0x the population of Panadura.
7 km from Panadura.
Same timezone (Asia/Colombo) as 88 other cities in Sri Lanka.