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Flights from Baku to Colombo

There are no direct flights from Baku to Colombo. The easiest way is one stop via Dubai or New Delhi, about 8h 49m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 8h 48m
GYDCMBDXB

Baku to Colombo at a glance

Fastest journey8h 48mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dubai or New Delhi

Best ways to fly from Baku to Colombo

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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BAK Dubai (DXB) CMB
Leg 1: Azerbaijan Airlines, flydubai · Leg 2: Emirates, FitsAir, flydubai
One airline, one ticket ~8h 49m
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BAK New Delhi (DEL) CMB
Leg 1: Azerbaijan Airlines, IndiGo · Leg 2: Air India, IndiGo, SriLankan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~9h 00m
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BAK Kuwait City (KWI) CMB
Leg 1: Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways · Leg 2: Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways, SriLankan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~9h 16m
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BAK Abu Dhabi (AUH) CMB
Leg 1: Air Arabia · Leg 2: Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Etihad Airways
One airline, one ticket ~8h 56m
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BAK Manama (BAH) CMB
Leg 1: Azerbaijan Airlines, Gulf Air · Leg 2: Gulf Air
One airline, one ticket ~9h 09m
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BAK Sharjah (SHJ) CMB
Leg 1: Air Arabia · Leg 2: Air Arabia
One airline, one ticket ~8h 48m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
4,767 km2,960 miles
Journey time
8h 48mestimate
Time difference
+1.5hColombo vs Baku
Currency in Colombo
USD
Airports
GYD → CMB

Flights from Baku to Colombo: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Baku to Colombo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dubai, New Delhi and Kuwait City. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Baku to Colombo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 48m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,767 km.
Where do you change planes between Baku and Colombo?
The best connecting points are Dubai (DXB), New Delhi (DEL), Kuwait City (KWI) and Abu Dhabi (AUH). Azerbaijan Airlines flies both legs via Dubai, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Baku and Colombo?
Baku: Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD). Colombo: Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).
What is the time difference between Baku and Colombo?
Colombo is 1.5 hours ahead of Baku.

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