Colombo to Tokyo Flights
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Airfare Highlights
From flights departing on Mon, 26 Oct 2026.
Weather in Colombo and Tokyo
Live forecast for both cities, 12 Oct to 15 Oct.
Colombo
Thu, 15 Oct- Mon31° / 23°
- Tue31° / 23°
- Wed30° / 24°
Tokyo
Thu, 15 Oct- Mon22° / 16°
- Tue22° / 16°
- Wed25° / 19°
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Holidays and peak dates for Tokyo
Fares and hotel rates usually run higher around these dates. Booking earlier or moving your trip by a day or two often costs less.
- 12Octスポーツの日Monday
- 03Nov文化の日Tuesday
- 23Nov勤労感謝の日Monday
- 01Jan元日Friday
- 11Jan成人の日Monday
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 Tokyo
Ways to make this trip that you can book on FlyX, compared by price and journey time.
Air distance is about 6,894 km. 15 airlines operate this route.
Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.
Airlines flying from Colombo to Tokyo
Compare fares, stops, baggage and refundability across the airlines flying this route.
Qatar Airways Flights
- Fares from
- LKR 374,544
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 14 in the list above
Sri Lankan Airlines Flights
- Fares from
- LKR 135,590
- Non-stop
- 1 in these results
- Departures
- 12 in the list above
Cathay Pacific Flights
- Fares from
- LKR 161,208
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 7 in the list above
China Eastern Flights
- Fares from
- LKR 152,479
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 6 in the list above
Japan Airlines Flights
- Fares from
- LKR 360,998
- Non-stop
- 1 in these results
- Departures
- 6 in the list above
Route Overview & Flight Facts
| Fastest flight duration | 8h 10m · Sri Lankan Airlines |
|---|---|
| First departure of the day | 00:40 · Malaysia Airlines |
| Last departure of the day | 23:10 · Thai AirAsia |
| Flight options found | 77 |
| Direct / non-stop options | 2 |
| Airport codes | Colombo–CMB, Tokyo–NRT |
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Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights
Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration
The search for Mon, 26 Oct found 77 flight options, 2 of them non-stop. The first flight leaves around 00:40 and the last around 23:10. The fastest flight takes about 8h 10m.
Morning vs Evening Departure Fares
Lowest fare by departure window: Evening from LKR 110,112, Morning from LKR 135,590, Night from LKR 146,729, Afternoon from LKR 210,905. 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 Tokyo
Tokyo is too large for a single-centre itinerary, so choose connected districts. Asakusa pairs Sensoji with older shopping streets, Ueno has museums and park paths, and Meiji Jingu provides a wooded pause near Harajuku and Shibuya. Narita Airport is far east of the city rather than in central Tokyo. Arriving visitors can use express rail or buses, but should decide first whether their accommodation is near Tokyo Station, Ueno, Shinjuku or another interchange.
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Tips for travellers from India
Ueno is a useful base for a Keisei arrival from Narita and visits to its museums; Tokyo Station suits onward Shinkansen travel, while Shinjuku puts the western city close by. The Narita Express and Keisei routes serve different stations, so select the train for the accommodation district rather than taking the first express advertised. Narita is also a separate airport from Haneda, which matters on a connection involving two Tokyo bookings.
Air India’s Narita check-in is in Terminal 2 on the third floor. The airport has more than one rail stop serving its terminals, so use the terminal information with the train destination. Asakusa and Ueno make a sensible eastern-city pair, whereas Meiji Jingu, Harajuku and Shibuya form another day. The Toyota Arena Tokyo opened in the Odaiba area in October 2025, adding a sports and entertainment venue that needs a separate waterfront-area trip. An event there should not be fitted between Asakusa temple visits without considering the rail transfers. Sensoji’s approach through Nakamise is a shopping street as well as a route to the temple, while Ueno’s museums have individual admissions. Choose a particular collection rather than assuming that one park ticket covers every museum. Narita’s distance makes the final airport-train reservation part of the day’s itinerary.
Best time to visit Tokyo
March to May or October to November, about 10–24°C, for walking districts.
Places to visit in Tokyo
How to reach Tokyo
By Air: Narita International Airport (NRT) is about 60 km from central Tokyo; Narita Express takes roughly an hour to Tokyo Station. Other rail services, coaches and taxis are available.
By Rail: Tokyo and Ueno stations are major rail hubs; Narita Express serves Tokyo Station and other interchanges.
By Road: Airport coaches connect Narita with Tokyo Station, Ginza and hotel districts; intercity coaches use major terminals.
What to do in Tokyo
Walk through Asakusa to Sensoji.
Visit museums around Ueno Park.
Follow the wooded approach to Meiji Jingu.
Explore the streets around Shibuya Crossing.
Tokyo airport information
Narita International Airport (NRT). Air India uses Narita Terminal 2, with international check-in on the third floor. Narita has separate terminal buildings and rail stops, so passengers should match the train stop to the airline’s terminal.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it worth booking Colombo to Tokyo 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 Tokyo dates shown on this page, the lowest fare is on a Monday at LKR 110,112. This can change from week to week.
How far is Colombo from Tokyo by air?
The direct air distance between Colombo (CMB) and Tokyo (NRT) is about 6,894 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 NRT?
Yes. 2 non-stop flights are listed on this page for Colombo to Tokyo. Use the Stops filter to see only those.
Which airlines fly Colombo to Tokyo?
Qatar Airways, Sri Lankan Airlines, Cathay Pacific, 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 Tokyo?
The quickest non-stop Colombo to Tokyo flight on this page takes about 8h 10m. Journeys with a stop take longer, since the total includes the layover.
What is the baggage allowance on Colombo to Tokyo flights?
Allowance is set by the airline and the fare you pick, not by the route. Fares on this page include 30 KG, 1 Pieces and 2 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 Tokyo flight fare?
The lowest Colombo to Tokyo fare on this page is LKR 110,112. Fares on the same dates run up to LKR 1,361,939, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline prices change often, so search your dates for the current fare.
What time do Colombo to Tokyo flights depart?
On the dates shown here, the first departure is around 00:40 and the last around 23:10, 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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Before you book this route
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Approx route distance: 6,894.14 km.
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Lowest Colombo to Tokyo airfare, in 30 days and in 90 days
| Cheapest Fare | Fare | Date | Airline | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest Airfare | LKR 110,112 | 26/10/2026 | Thai AirAsia | 23:10 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days | LKR 107,911 | 07/11/2026 | Thai AirAsia | 23:10 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days | LKR 104,606 | 06/01/2027 | Thai AirAsia | 23:10 |
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Colombo to Tokyo Flight Distance, Duration and Time
The aerial distance between Colombo and Tokyo is about 6,894 KM. In these results, journey times range from 8h 10m to 51h 50m. Flights with a layover take longer because the total includes the connection time.
Colombo to Tokyo Flight Schedule and Timing
The search for these dates returned 77 flight options, 2 of them non-stop. The first departure from Colombo is at 00:40 and the last is at 23:10. Flights leave from Bandaranayake and land at Narita International Airport.
Flight Route Details & Analysis
| Flight Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Route | Colombo to Tokyo |
| Aerial Distance | 6,894 KM |
| Flight Duration | 8h 10m - 51h 50m |
| Airport Codes | Colombo - CMB, Tokyo - NRT |
| Total Flights Available | 77 flights2 direct75 with layovers |
| First Flight Departure | Departs at 00:40 |
| Last Flight Departure | Departs at 23:10 |
| Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM) | 46 flights0 direct46 with layovers |
| Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM) | 7 flights0 direct7 with layovers |
| Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM) | 6 flights0 direct6 with layovers |
| Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM) | 5 flights0 direct5 with layovers |
| Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM) | 13 flights2 direct11 with layovers |
Airport Information & Terminals
NRT: Tokyo airport system. Tokyo can mean Haneda or Narita. Haneda is closer to the city; Narita needs a longer train or road transfer. Airport choice should match hotel area and arrival time.
