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Bandaranaike International Airport
At present, there are no direct flights from Auckland to Colombo.
However, there are several flights from AKL to CMB with a stopover.
Select a stopover airport from the list below to see which airlines operate flights from AKL to CMB, and to see what flight schedules are available.
Colombo is a tropical destination known for its warm climate, with temperatures between 25°C and 30°C (77°F to 86°F) throughout the year. The area is characterized by high humidity and frequent rainfall.
Being located north of the equator, Colombo experiences its dry season from November to April, making this the perfect time to visit. In this period, you can expect mostly dry conditions, while the wet season will see days of rain. Humidity and temperatures are consistently high all year long.

In total there are 7 airlines that cover the full route from Auckland AKL to Colombo CMB. These airlines are:
All other flights from Auckland to Colombo are operated by a combination of multiple carriers, which are listed below:
In total there are 3 alliances that cover the full route from Auckland AKL to Colombo CMB. These alliances are:
You can fly from AKL to CMB in Economy, Premium Economy, Business or First Class on this 1 stop route.
Currently, there is only one aircraft type that covers the full route (with 1 stopover) from Auckland to Colombo, which is the Airbus A350-900.
All other flights from Auckland to Colombo are operated by a combination of multiple aircraft types.
The distance between Auckland and Colombo is 6,794 miles (10,934 kilometers).
However, because there are no direct flights between AKL and CMB, the distance of the full journey varies between 6,827 and 11,269 miles (or 10,987 and 18,136 kilometers), depending on your stopover airport.
Flights from Auckland to Colombo take from 14 hours and 20 minutes up to 22 hours and 5 minutes, depending on your stopover airport.
Please note that these times refer to the actual flight times, excluding the stopover time in between connecting flights, as this depends on your stopover airport as well as your date(s) of travel.
There is 1 airport in Colombo: Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).
From 14 hours and 20 minutes up to 22 hours and 5 minutes, depending on your stopover airport.
Note that this excludes the layover time in between connecting flights.
Because there are no direct flights between AKL and CMB, the total distance of the full journey varies between 6,827 and 11,269 miles (or 10,987 and 18,136 kilometers), depending on your stopover airport.
Jetstar, Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, China Eastern, Cathay Pacific, Emirates and Qatar Airways are flying the full route from Auckland to Colombo.
Air New Zealand, Qantas, SriLankan Airlines, FlexFlight, Batik Air, AirAsia, FitsAir, China Southern, Korean Air and Flydubai operate several connecting flights, but only partly.
Oneworld, SkyTeam and Star Alliance are flying from Auckland to Colombo.
You can fly the full route from Auckland to Colombo (with 1 stopover) in Economy, Premium Economy, Business Class and First Class.
Aircraft types that fly the full route from Auckland to Colombo (with 1 stopover):
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