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Best Time to Fly to Nuwara Eliya

Nuwara Eliya, 'Little England', beckons with its stunning scenery any time of year, and booking flights to Nuwara Eliya is always a good idea. However, the best time to visit depends on what you're looking for.

Low Season in Nuwara Eliya

For budget travellers, the low season (July to October) offers lower prices and fewer crowds. The monsoon season brings lush greenery and impressive waterfalls (17°C to 32°C). Be prepared for occasional showers.

High Season in Nuwara Eliya

Visiting during high season (March to June) means pleasant weather (13°C to 23°C) and the chance to experience the vibrant Sri Lankan New Year celebrations in April. Expect higher prices and more tourists during this peak period.

What to Do in Nuwara Eliya

Nuwara Eliya, often referred to as "Little England", is a charming city nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka's hill country. Known for its picturesque landscapes, lush tea plantations, and cool climate, Nuwara Eliya offers a refreshing escape. Book your flights to Nuwara Eliya now and experience the beauty of this stunning destination.

The Best Attractions to See in Nuwara Eliya

Here are some of the must-visit attractions that Nuwara Eliya has to offer:

Horton Plains National Park: Embark on a scenic hike through this stunning national park and witness the breathtaking World's End viewpoint. Be sure to book your flights to Nuwara Eliya in advance to secure your spot.
Tea Plantations: Immerse yourself in the world of Ceylon tea with a visit to a tea plantation. Discover the process from leaf to cup and savour the rich flavours. Flights to Nuwara Eliya are readily available, allowing you to easily explore the region's tea culture.
Gregory Lake: Enjoy a leisurely boat ride or a relaxing stroll along the shores of this picturesque lake, surrounded by lush greenery.
Ramboda Falls: Marvel at the cascading beauty of Ramboda Falls, one of Sri Lanka's most stunning waterfalls.
Grand Hotel: Indulge in a traditional high tea experience at the iconic Grand Hotel, reminiscent of the colonial era. Flights to Nuwara Eliya offer a gateway to this unique cultural experience.

Information about Nuwara Eliya airport

Nuwara Eliya does not have its own airport. The closest and most convenient airport for flights to Nuwara Eliya is Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) in Colombo.

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
Hatton Airport (NUF)
Kandy Airport (KDW)

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

Location: Katunayake, approximately 35 km west of Colombo.
Top 3 Amenities: Duty-free shops, restaurants, currency exchange.
City Connection: You can reach Nuwara Eliya from CMB by taxi, bus, or train. The journey takes around 6-7 hours.

Hatton Airport (NUF)

Location: Hatton, approximately 25 km from Nuwara Eliya.
Top 3 Amenities: Limited amenities available.
City Connection: While closer to Nuwara Eliya than CMB, Hatton Airport primarily serves domestic flights. Consider CMB for more flight options and convenient connections.

Kandy Airport (KDW)

Location: Kandy, approximately 33 km from Nuwara Eliya.
- Top 3 Amenities: Primarily serves domestic flights with limited amenities.
City Connection: Kandy Airport may offer closer proximity, it's advisable to consider CMB for more flight options and smoother transfers to Nuwara Eliya.

Airlines flying to Nuwara Eliya

While Nuwara Eliya itself doesn't have an airport, many airlines fly to Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), serving as the gateway for flights to Nuwara Eliya. Book your flights to Nuwara Eliya (via CMB) through our website for the best deals and a seamless booking experience. We offer a wide selection of flights from various airlines, ensuring you find the perfect flight to start your journey to this beautiful destination.

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What is the weather like in Nuwara Eliya?

If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Nuwara Eliya is in June, July and August, when the average temperature reaches 28.64 °C, while March, April and July are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 77.89 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Nuwara Eliya during January, February or March to experience an average of 12.33 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during June, January and February, when the average precipitation in Nuwara Eliya is 5.83 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.

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