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Scan through all non-stop flights from Riyadh to Colombo. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from RUH to CMB, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
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.
Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Riyadh RUH to Colombo CMB, which is SriLankan Airlines. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
Click an airline below to view their RUH CMB flight schedule.
Flights from RUH to CMB are operated 7 times a week, with an average of 1 flight per day. Departure times vary between 22:25 - 22:35. The earliest flight departs at 22:25, the last flight departs at 22:35. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from Riyadh to Colombo takes 5 hours and 15 minutes. The flight distance between Riyadh and Colombo is 2,509 miles (or 4,038 km).
There is 1 airport in Colombo: Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).
There are 7 flights per week flying from Riyadh to Colombo (as of April 2026).
5 hours and 15 minutes is the average flight time from Riyadh to Colombo.
The distance from Riyadh to Colombo is 2,509 miles (4,038 kilometers).
SriLankan Airlines is the only airline flying nonstop from Riyadh to Colombo.
Oneworld is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Riyadh to Colombo.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Riyadh to Colombo:
The earliest flight departs at 22:25 from Riyadh and arrives at 06:20 at Colombo.
The latest flight departs at 22:35 from Riyadh and arrives at 06:15 at Colombo.
2,509 miles (4,038 km) · 5h 15m
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SriLankan Airlines
Oneworld
UL 266
SriLankan Airlines
Airbus A330-300
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22:30
06:15
SriLankan Airlines
Oneworld
UL 266
SriLankan Airlines
Airbus A330-300
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W
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F
22:30
06:15
SriLankan Airlines
Oneworld
UL 266
SriLankan Airlines
Airbus A330-200
Y
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F
22:30
06:15
SriLankan Airlines
Oneworld
UL 266
SriLankan Airlines
Airbus A330-200
Y
W
J
F
22:30
06:15
SriLankan Airlines
Oneworld
UL 266
SriLankan Airlines
Airbus A330-300
Y
W
J
F
22:30
06:20
SriLankan Airlines
Oneworld
UL 266
SriLankan Airlines
Airbus A330-200
Y
W
J
F
22:30
06:20
SriLankan Airlines
Oneworld
UL 266
SriLankan Airlines
Airbus A330-300
Y
W
J
F
22:30
06:20
SriLankan Airlines
Oneworld
UL 266
SriLankan Airlines
Airbus A330-200
Y
W
J
F
22:30
06:20
SriLankan Airlines
Oneworld
UL 266
SriLankan Airlines
Airbus A330-200
Y
W
J
F
22:30
06:20
SriLankan Airlines
Oneworld
UL 266
SriLankan Airlines
Airbus A330-300
Y
W
J
F
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