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Flights from Riyadh to Colombo

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Route details

4045 km
Distance

Direct flights to Colombo

SriLankan Airlines

Weather now

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+81°F
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Airports

RML
12km
CMB
28km

Flight prices from Riyadh to Colombo

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Typically the return flight from Riyadh to Colombo costs about that much:
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Founder, CEO
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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo?

Here are approximate min and max prices for Riyadh to Colombo flight (one-way) at the moment:
We have analyzed the prices and it seems that January might be the cheapest month to go, with approximate prices from $129 to $129. Meanwhile, the most expensive month will probably be January with a price range of $129 – $129.
Lars
Founder, CEO
Based on our estimations, the cheapest month is likely to be January. Did you know that you can search for a whole month? Try it.
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Select a month to see the best prices

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We’ve developed the Trip Period feature to help you find the best prices to Colombo if you are flexible. Just select the amount of days that you want to be away and the desired month and we’ll find the best combination.
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Is Colombo an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from Riyadh to Colombo with other routes:
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Direct flights from Riyadh to Colombo

There are 1 airlines that fly directly from Riyadh to Colombo: SriLankan Airlines if you are departing from Riyadh. Most airlines that have direct connections are departing from King Khalid International Airport. Most airlines arrive to Bandaranaike International Airport. Most flights depart on Saturday, Thursday.

Airlines that have direct flights from Riyadh to Colombo

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Airlines that have connecting flights from Riyadh to Colombo

There are 10 other airlines that fly from Riyadh to Colombo, including Flydubai, Air India, Etihad Airways, Emirates and others.
Flydubai
Air India
Etihad Airways
Emirates
Lars
Founder, CEO
King Khalid International Airport (RUH) are your choice if you want to fly direct. Then you most likely will arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB). Pick Saturday, Thursday to depart when looking for a direct flight.
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Airports in Colombo and Riyadh

Colombo has 2 airports and Riyadh has 1 airport.
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Ratmalana Airport (RML)
12 km from Colombo city center.
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Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
28 km from Colombo city center.
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~15 Min.
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Which airport in Colombo is better?

The closest airport to Colombo city center is Ratmalana Airport (RML) with 12 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a taxi from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), trip will take 15 min. Most airlines like SriLankan Airlines with direct flights are flying to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).
Lars
Founder, CEO
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is usually the main choice for traveling to Colombo. If you want to get to Colombo faster, use the taxi. The trip will take about 15 min.
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Where to stay in Colombo

Find the right accommodation in Colombo with Avionero:
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Renuka City Hotel
328 Galle Road
WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Swimming pool • Fitness Room/Gym • Airport shuttle
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Chapelton House
1st Chapel Lane Colombo 6
Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Airport shuttle • Mini Bar
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Hilton Colombo Hotel
2 Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner, Mawatha
WiFi • Parking • 24-Hour Reception • Swimming pool • Fitness Room/Gym
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Mount Lodge Boutique Hotel
69A Hotel Road
Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Airport shuttle • Mini Bar
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Cj Villas
29d&b schofield place Marine drive
Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Air Conditioned • Express Check-In/Check-Out
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Planning a trip from Riyadh to Colombo? Check the weather

16 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Colombo looks currently:
Sat, 23 November
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+81°F
Rain
6 m/s
78 %
Sun, 24 November
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+79°F
Broken clouds
8 m/s
83 %
Mon, 25 November
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+77°F
Rain
10 m/s
86 %
Tue, 26 November
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+79°F
Rain
11 m/s
74 %
Wed, 27 November
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+81°F
Rain
7 m/s
72 %
Thu, 28 November
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+84°F
Rain
6 m/s
67 %
Fri, 29 November
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+82°F
Broken clouds
4 m/s
63 %
Sat, 30 November
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+82°F
Rain
6 m/s
70 %
Sun, 01 December
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+84°F
Broken clouds
6 m/s
62 %
Mon, 02 December
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+82°F
Broken clouds
5 m/s
68 %
Tue, 03 December
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+84°F
Broken clouds
5 m/s
62 %
Wed, 04 December
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+81°F
Broken clouds
4 m/s
65 %
Thu, 05 December
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+81°F
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4 m/s
74 %
Fri, 06 December
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+81°F
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4 m/s
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Sat, 07 December
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+82°F
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4 m/s
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Sun, 08 December
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+81°F
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5 m/s
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Monthly weather

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Colombo will be like?
Still thinking when to go? Read when is the best time to visit Colombo.

FAQ

Flying from Riyadh to Colombo? Here are some useful things to know:
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What airports does Colombo has?
There are 2 of airports in Colombo: Ratmalana Airport, Bandaranaike International Airport. The closest one is Ratmalana Airport which is 12 km away.
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How far is it to fly between Riyadh and Colombo?
A passenger flying direct from Riyadh to Colombo will travel around 4045 km.
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How long does it take to travel from Riyadh to Colombo?
You should expect a flight time of around – .
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When should I fly to Colombo from Riyadh?
The busiest and most costly travel period from Riyadh to Colombo is usually , while the cheapest month is . If you travel now, the weather in Colombo is Rain, +81°F.
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How much does it cost to fly from Riyadh to Colombo?
Price is affected by many factors. Some of them are seasonality, how far in advance you book your flight if you have luggage, etc.
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What’s the weather like in Colombo?
On average you could expect +79°F in February to +82°F in March. Currently, it is Rain and +81°F in Colombo.
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Is there a direct connection between Riyadh and Colombo?
Yes, there are direct flights from Riyadh to Colombo. You can fly to Colombo 6 days a week: Saturday, Thursday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Monday, Sunday.
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Which airlines offer direct flights from Riyadh to Colombo?
Here are the airlines that have direct connections from Riyadh to Colombo: SriLankan Airlines.
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About Avionero

Avionero is a Swedish travel planning startup located in Malmo, founded by Lars Kristensson and Anton Tyulenev.
Using our smart AI Search engine, we combine millions of flight, hotel, and activity options for your trip to Colombo.
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