Direct (nonstop) flights from Coimbatore to Colombo

1 airline flys nonstop from Coimbatore (CJB) to Bandaranaike International (CMB). It's 329 miles (529 km), about 1h 10m in the air. Operated by SriLankan Airlines.

CJB
Coimbatore
🇮🇳 Coimbatore, India
CMB
Bandaranaike International
🇱🇰 Colombo, Sri Lanka
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
329 mi
529 km
CO₂/pax
61 kg
−84 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
SriLankan Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by SriLankan Airlines SriLankan Airlines

Route data last updated: May 23, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

SriLankan Airlines UL SriLankan Airlines
Route
CJB → CMB
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
329 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Coimbatore to Colombo with one stop · direct emits 61 kg CO₂ per passenger

CJB MAA (Chennai) CMB
Leg 1: 1h 5m (250 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (400 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 145 kg CO₂ (+138% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CJB → MAA
1h 5m · 250 mi
View CJB to MAA flights →
Leg 2
MAA → CMB
1h 25m · 400 mi
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CJB BLR (Bengaluru) CMB
Leg 1: 1h 8m (155 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (439 mi) Total: ~2h 33m 🍃 135 kg CO₂ (+121% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CJB → BLR
1h 8m · 155 mi
View CJB to BLR flights →
Leg 2
BLR → CMB
1h 25m · 439 mi
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CJB HYD (Hyderabad) CMB
Leg 1: 1h 25m (436 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (698 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 235 kg CO₂ (+285% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CJB → HYD
1h 25m · 436 mi
View CJB to HYD flights →
Leg 2
HYD → CMB
1h 55m · 698 mi
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CJB BOM (Mumbai) CMB
Leg 1: 2h 10m (620 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (945 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 300 kg CO₂ (+392% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CJB → BOM
2h 10m · 620 mi
View CJB to BOM flights →
Leg 2
BOM → CMB
2h 30m · 945 mi
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CJB DEL (Delhi) CMB
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,205 mi) Leg 2: 3h 35m (1,481 mi) Total: ~6h 40m 🍃 479 kg CO₂ (+685% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CJB → DEL
3h 5m · 1,205 mi
View CJB to DEL flights →
Leg 2
DEL → CMB
3h 35m · 1,481 mi
View DEL to CMB flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Coimbatore to Colombo?

A nonstop flight from Coimbatore (CJB) to Colombo (CMB) takes approximately 1 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 329 miles (529 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Coimbatore to Colombo?

Just SriLankan Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Coimbatore to Colombo?

Yes. 1 airline: SriLankan Airlines.

How far is Coimbatore from Colombo?

The flight distance from Coimbatore to Colombo is 329 miles (529 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Coimbatore to Colombo?

At 1h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from India to Sri Lanka?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Sri Lanka embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Coimbatore to Colombo?

Roughly 61 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 305 km.

Is the return flight from Colombo to Coimbatore also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Coimbatore to Colombo?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Coimbatore for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.