Colombo to Bangkok Flights
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Airfare Highlights
From flights departing on Mon, 26 Oct 2026.
Weather in Colombo and Bangkok
Live forecast for both cities, 12 Oct to 15 Oct.
Colombo
Thu, 15 Oct- Mon31° / 23°
- Tue31° / 23°
- Wed30° / 24°
Bangkok
Thu, 15 Oct- Mon30° / 24°
- Tue30° / 24°
- Wed31° / 24°
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Holidays and peak dates for Bangkok
Fares and hotel rates usually run higher around these dates. Booking earlier or moving your trip by a day or two often costs less.
Busiest periods: Cool dry season — peak (01 Nov – 28 Feb), Songkran week (10 Apr – 17 Apr), New Year period (20 Dec – 05 Jan).
- 05DecKing Bhumibol Memorial DaySaturday
- 10DecConstitution DayThursday
- 01JanNew Year's DayFriday
Fixed-date national holidays. Festivals that follow the lunar calendar shift each year and are not listed here, so check the exact date for your travel year.
How to travel Colombo to Bangkok
Ways to make this trip that you can book on FlyX, compared by price and journey time.
Air distance is about 2,392 km. 16 airlines operate this route.
Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.
Airlines flying from Colombo to Bangkok
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Emirates Airlines Flights
- Fares from
- LKR 291,096
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 36 in the list above
Qatar Airways Flights
- Fares from
- LKR 251,925
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 23 in the list above
Air India Flights
- Fares from
- LKR 93,233
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 21 in the list above
China Eastern Flights
- Fares from
- LKR 114,984
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 13 in the list above
Singapore Airlines Flights
- Fares from
- LKR 159,285
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 12 in the list above
Route Overview & Flight Facts
| Fastest flight duration | 3h 25m · Thai AirAsia |
|---|---|
| First departure of the day | 00:40 · Malaysia Airlines |
| Last departure of the day | 23:15 · IndiGo |
| Flight options found | 166 |
| Direct / non-stop options | 4 |
| Airport codes | Colombo–CMB, Bangkok–BKK |
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Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights
Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration
The search for Mon, 26 Oct found 166 flight options, 4 of them non-stop. The first flight leaves around 00:40 and the last around 23:15. The fastest flight takes about 3h 25m.
Morning vs Evening Departure Fares
Lowest fare by departure window: Evening from LKR 62,150, Afternoon from LKR 74,561, Night from LKR 93,233, Morning from LKR 138,418. These observations do not predict the cheapest departure window on other dates.
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Destination & City Travel Guide
About Colombo
Colombo is often the first Sri Lankan stop after landing at Bandaranaike International Airport near Katunayake. Pettah’s market streets, the Gangaramaya temple and Galle Face Green show different parts of the city within a compact area, although road traffic changes the pace. The National Museum adds an indoor visit, and Colombo Fort remains an important transport point. Indian travellers can spend a day here before taking a train south or beginning a wider island route.
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Tips for travellers from India
Fort is the practical choice when a rail departure forms part of a short stay; Galle Face instead puts the seafront within easy reach. Cinnamon Gardens suits the National Museum and Independence Square. Bandaranaike Airport is at Katunayake, outside Colombo, so an airport hotel and a central city hotel serve different purposes. A late arrival followed by an early flight may favour the airport area, whereas a day of sightseeing needs the road transfer into Colombo itself.
Pettah and Fort fit together as a market-and-architecture walk, while Gangaramaya and the nearby lake area belong to another circuit. The National Museum is a collection visit rather than a brief stop on the way to a train, so pair it with Cinnamon Gardens. Galle Face Green is a flexible evening endpoint after those indoor sights. City of Dreams Sri Lanka opened in August 2025, adding hotel, dining and entertainment facilities to the central waterfront area; it is separate from the older museum district. For onward rail travel, identify Colombo Fort station on the ticket rather than treating every Colombo station as interchangeable. Pettah’s commercial lanes can be awkward with wheeled luggage, making Fort accommodation useful when combining a market visit with an onward train.
Best time to visit Colombo
December to March, around 23–32°C, with comparatively drier west-coast weather.
Places to visit in Colombo
How to reach Colombo
By Air: Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is about 32 km north of Colombo; allow roughly 45–75 minutes by road. Airport bus 187, taxis and hired cars connect with the city.
By Rail: Colombo Fort is the main rail hub for routes towards Kandy, Galle and other destinations.
By Road: Airport bus 187 uses the Colombo-Katunayake Expressway; long-distance buses leave from city terminals.
What to do in Colombo
Walk the Galle Face Green seafront.
Explore market lanes in Pettah.
Visit Gangaramaya Temple near Beira Lake.
See Sri Lankan collections at the National Museum of Colombo.
Colombo airport information
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).
About Bangkok
Bangkok is best explored by pairing nearby places and leaving travel time between districts. The Grand Palace and Wat Pho make one riverside day; Chinatown works well for an evening; and the Jim Thompson House brings a different museum setting near the city centre. Boats on the Chao Phraya River can be useful transport as well as a way to see the banks. Suvarnabhumi Airport has an Airport Rail Link to Phaya Thai, where travellers can connect with the urban network.
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Tips for travellers from India
Phaya Thai is convenient for an airport-rail arrival, while a riverside hotel works better for repeated visits around Wat Pho and the Grand Palace. Sukhumvit offers a different base focused on shopping and the urban railway. From Suvarnabhumi, the Airport Rail Link terminates at Phaya Thai, where a separate BTS connection continues towards other districts; Makkasan is another interchange option for the MRT. Keep the airport ticket distinct from tickets for the city networks.
The Grand Palace requires clothing that covers shoulders and legs; its entry rules are stricter than those of a shopping centre, so choose the day’s clothing for the palace itself. Wat Pho and a river crossing to Wat Arun make a coherent old-city route. The Jim Thompson House fits better with the Siam area than between those temple visits. In September 2025, Central Park shopping centre opened beside Lumpini Park, giving the Silom area another dining stop after a park walk. Songkran falls in April and can turn central roads into water-festival zones, particularly around Silom. If the boarding pass points to the SAT-1 satellite at Suvarnabhumi, follow the airport’s automated people-mover signs after departure formalities rather than seeking a separate roadside terminal entrance.
Best time to visit Bangkok
November to February, usually about 21–32°C, with less oppressive heat.
Places to visit in Bangkok
How to reach Bangkok
By Air: Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is about 25 km east of central Bangkok; allow roughly 30–60 minutes by road. Airport Rail Link trains run to Phaya Thai; buses and taxis are also available.
By Rail: Phaya Thai connects the Airport Rail Link with the BTS; Krung Thep Aphiwat is a major intercity rail terminal.
By Road: Airport buses and taxis serve the centre; intercity coaches depart from Bangkok bus terminals.
What to do in Bangkok
Tour the Grand Palace complex.
Visit Wat Pho near the palace.
Browse Chinatown streets around Yaowarat Road.
See the collection at Jim Thompson House.
Bangkok airport information
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK). Suvarnabhumi’s main terminal handles check-in, while the SAT-1 satellite provides additional boarding gates reached by an automated people mover. The boarding pass determines whether a flight uses the satellite, including services to India.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it worth booking Colombo to Bangkok flights in advance?
There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price. On the Colombo to Bangkok dates shown on this page, the lowest fare is on a Monday at LKR 62,150. This can change from week to week.
How far is Colombo from Bangkok by air?
The direct air distance between Colombo (CMB) and Bangkok (BKK) is about 2,392 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.
Are there non-stop flights from CMB to BKK?
Yes. 4 non-stop flights are listed on this page for Colombo to Bangkok. Use the Stops filter to see only those.
Which airlines fly Colombo to Bangkok?
Emirates Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air India, China Eastern and 1 other are listed on this route for the dates shown here. Fares, baggage allowance and refund rules differ by airline and by fare type, so compare the fare conditions and not only the headline price.
How long is the flight from Colombo to Bangkok?
The quickest non-stop Colombo to Bangkok flight on this page takes about 3h 25m. Non-stop flights here take between 3h 25m and 3h 40m. Journeys with a stop take longer, since the total includes the layover.
What is the baggage allowance on Colombo to Bangkok flights?
Allowance is set by the airline and the fare you pick, not by the route. Fares on this page include 30 KG, 23KG (23 KG X 1 pcs) and 1 Pieces. Cabin baggage is counted separately, and the exact allowance for the fare you choose is shown in the fare conditions before payment.
What is the cheapest Colombo to Bangkok flight fare?
The lowest Colombo to Bangkok fare on this page is LKR 62,150. Fares on the same dates run up to LKR 862,245, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline prices change often, so search your dates for the current fare.
What time do Colombo to Bangkok flights depart?
On the dates shown here, the first departure is around 00:40 and the last around 23:15, local time at Colombo. Use the departure-time filter on the results above to narrow to a morning, afternoon or evening slot.
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Approx route distance: 2,391.58 km.
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Lowest Colombo to Bangkok airfare, in 30 days and in 90 days
| Cheapest Fare | Fare | Date | Airline | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest Airfare | LKR 62,150 | 26/10/2026 | Thai AirAsia | 23:10 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days | LKR 60,905 | 06/11/2026 | Thai AirAsia | 23:10 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days | LKR 59,043 | 05/01/2027 | Thai AirAsia | 23:10 |
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Colombo to Bangkok Flight Distance, Duration and Time
The aerial distance between Colombo and Bangkok is about 2,392 KM. In these results, journey times range from 3h 25m to 36h 20m. Flights with a layover take longer because the total includes the connection time.
Colombo to Bangkok Flight Schedule and Timing
The search for these dates returned 166 flight options, 4 of them non-stop. The first departure from Colombo is at 00:40 and the last is at 23:15. Flights leave from Bandaranayake and land at Suvarnabhumi International.
Flight Route Details & Analysis
| Flight Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Route | Colombo to Bangkok |
| Aerial Distance | 2,392 KM |
| Flight Duration | 3h 25m - 36h 20m |
| Airport Codes | Colombo - CMB, Bangkok - BKK |
| Total Flights Available | 166 flights4 direct162 with layovers |
| First Flight Departure | Departs at 00:40 |
| Last Flight Departure | Departs at 23:15 |
| Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM) | 71 flights3 direct68 with layovers |
| Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM) | 19 flights0 direct19 with layovers |
| Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM) | 8 flights0 direct8 with layovers |
| Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM) | 21 flights0 direct21 with layovers |
| Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM) | 47 flights1 direct46 with layovers |
Airport Information & Terminals
BKK: Bangkok airport system. Bangkok may involve Suvarnabhumi or Don Mueang. The two airports are far apart, so never book a tight self-transfer without checking which airport each flight uses.
