Flights Hong Kong — Colombo

Q: Which airlines fly this route?

Cathay Pacific (CX) operates regular direct flights from Hong Kong to Colombo. Connection options from other international carriers are also available.

Cheap flights Hong Kong — Colombo

Below you can see the best deals on flights Hong Kong — Colombo for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 26 July, from AED 906.

Top 10 cheap flights Hong Kong — Colombo

Direct flights Hong Kong — Colombo

Direct flight options for Hong Kong — Colombo with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight takes around 5 h 34 min.

Top 10 direct flights Hong Kong — Colombo

About the Hong Kong — Colombo flight

On this page, you can book flights from Hong Kong to Colombo. Flights between these cities, covering a distance of 4,052 km, operate regularly, with approximately 5 flights per week. Information on how to get to the departure airport can be found in the Hong Kong transportation section.

The main carrier on this route is Cathay Pacific (CX). Ticket prices are constantly changing, so use the price chart and calendar to choose the best departure date. To plan your journey from the arrival airport, explore the transportation options in Colombo.

Return route:return route: flights Colombo → Hong Kong

Flight ticket prices by day: Hong Kong — Colombo

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Hong Kong — Colombo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 905 in e, and the most expensive are around AED 1,249 in n. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

When to fly

The climate at the destination is characterized by consistent warmth: the highest air temperatures are recorded in February and March, reaching 31.6°C. The period from May to November is marked by heavy rainfall, with November being the wettest month in terms of precipitation.

The lowest flight prices are observed in October, starting AED 905. Peak pricing occurs in March, when tickets start AED 1,249, which is significantly higher than the annual average for this route.

The best time for a trip is considered to be January or February, when the weather is mostly dry, despite a moderate increase in prices. It is better to avoid the periods of most intense monsoons in May and October for a more comfortable vacation.

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How to get the best deal on a Hong Kong — Colombo ticket

Use the low price calendar to compare departures on nearby dates, as the price difference can amount to several thousand rubles.
Keep in mind that Cathay Pacific often offers the most favorable fares when booking 8–10 weeks before the planned departure.
Pay attention to baggage rules: on flights longer than 5 hours, full-service carriers usually include at least 23 kg in the standard fare.
If you are planning to fly on holiday dates, try to find tickets priced AED 956 or less, as costs on this route increase significantly closer to the departure date.

Airlines

Cathay Pacific operates on the route between these cities, providing regular air service. The carrier offers direct flights, which is the most convenient way to cover the 4,000-kilometer distance. You can view the detailed schedule by day of the week and choose the right aircraft in the list of airlines below.

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WebsiteFleet: 18018M pax/year
- Direct flight HKG → CMB5x/week
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Cities and airports on the Hong Kong — Colombo route

Flights Hong Kong — Colombo depart from Hong Kong International Airport and arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Hong Kong

HKG

Hong Kong

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Hong Kong

Arrival

Colombo

CMB

Sri Lanka

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Sri Lanka

Departure airports

Hong Kong International AirportHKG
About the airport

Arrival airports

Bandaranaike International AirportCMB
About the airport

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Frequently asked questions about the Hong Kong — Colombo flight

How long is the flight from Hong Kong to Colombo?

The average direct flight time for the 4,052 km distance is about 4 hours 45 minutes, although the exact duration depends on the aircraft type and weather conditions.

Which airlines fly this route?

Cathay Pacific (CX) operates regular direct flights from Hong Kong to Colombo. Connection options from other international carriers are also available.

Are there direct flights from Hong Kong to Colombo?

Yes, there are non-stop flights on this route, allowing you to reach Sri Lanka as quickly and comfortably as possible.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices are dynamic and depend on the season. You can always check the current minimum price for your dates in the low price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Hong Kong arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), which serves Colombo and is the country's main air gateway.

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