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Washington Dulles International Airport
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Sri Lanka
Bandaranaike International Airport
At present, there are no direct flights from Washington to Colombo.
However, there are several flights from IAD to CMB with a stopover.
Select a stopover airport from the list below to see which airlines operate flights from IAD to CMB, and to see what flight schedules are available.
In total there are 5 airlines that cover the full route from Washington IAD to Colombo CMB. These airlines are:
All other flights from Washington to Colombo are operated by a combination of multiple carriers, which are listed below:
In total there are 2 alliances that cover the full route from Washington IAD to Colombo CMB. These alliances are:
You can fly the full journey from IAD to CMB in . First Class is not available on this route, at least not on the full route with just 1 stopover.
However, for the first part of this route, Economy, Premium Economy, Business and First Class are available. This depends on the stopover airport of your choice though.
Again depending on your stopover airport, available classes for the second part of this route are Economy, Business Class and First Class.
In total there are 3 aircraft types that cover the full route from Washington to Colombo. These aircrafts are:
All other flights from Washington to Colombo are operated by a combination of multiple aircraft types.
The distance between Washington and Colombo is 8,944 miles (14,395 kilometers).
However, because there are no direct flights between IAD and CMB, the distance of the full journey varies between 8,976 and 10,521 miles (or 14,445 and 16,932 kilometers), depending on your stopover airport.
Flights from Washington to Colombo take from 17 hours and 25 minutes up to 23 hours and 30 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 17 hours and 25 minutes up to 23 hours and 30 minutes, depending on your stopover airport.
Note that this excludes the layover time in between connecting flights.
Because there are no direct flights between IAD and CMB, the total distance of the full journey varies between 8,976 and 10,521 miles (or 14,445 and 16,932 kilometers), depending on your stopover airport.
Air India, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines are flying the full route from Washington to Colombo.
SriLankan Airlines, United Airlines, Arkia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, FlexFlight, Flydubai, FitsAir, Lufthansa, Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, Saudi Arabian, Air France, Swiss, Edelweiss Air and Korean Air operate several connecting flights, but only partly.
Oneworld and Star Alliance are flying from Washington to Colombo.
You can fly the full route from Washington to Colombo (with 1 stopover) in Economy, Business Class and First Class.
Aircraft types that fly the full route from Washington to Colombo (with 1 stopover):
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