Flights from Colombo to San Francisco

Arriving in San Francisco

Book your flights to San Francisco with Etihad Airways and prepare for a trip filled with a wide variety of entertainment, natural beauty and cultural diversity.

Plan Your San Francisco Holiday

Whether you want to experience world-class arts and entertainment or just want to relax and enjoy nature, San Francisco has an astonishing array of attractions waiting to be discovered. If you are a sailing enthusiast, then be sure to check out San Francisco America's Cup, a three-month long boating competition from July 4 until September 21. You can take one of the boat tours and enjoy dinner and drinks as you float through San Francisco Bay. For those looking to soak up some of the city’s culture, a trip to the San Francisco Theatre, provides all the magic of a Broadway show in an intimate setting.

The peak season in San Francisco is from May to September. It is recommended that you get your tickets to San Francisco several months in advance to ensure that your seat is reserved. By reserving ahead of time you can find cheap hotels in San Francisco. Be sure to visit our Deals section to find flight deals to San Francisco all year round.

Flying from Colombo

Book your flights from Colombo to hundreds of destinations worldwide with Etihad Airways and know that you will be entertained with all the latest interactive technology. With games, television shows and films, you won’t be short of things to do.

Major Airports in Colombo

Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) is the major airport in Colombo and is located 35 km north of the city. As the main hub airport for Sri Lanka it handles a large number of passengers. It is being redeveloped by local government, including the construction of an entirely new runway and the addition of a modern shopping mall and restaurants, as the popularity of Sri Lanka as a destination continues to rise.

Airport Transportation in Colombo

Buses to Bandaranaike International Airport are available every 15 minutes from the main bus station. These are operated by the airport itself. There is also public transportation from various points in the city. You can get a taxi to Bandaranaike International Airport, which are run by the airport’s own taxi service. Some of the taxis are air-conditioned and are available on request. There is no train to Bandaranaike International Airport but there is a station less than 1 km away from the airport.

Choose Etihad Airways, the National Airline of the United Arab Emirates, for flights from Colombo to San Francisco on which you will be travelling in comfort and style.