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Flights from Barcelona to Colombo

There are no direct flights from Barcelona to Colombo. The easiest way is one stop via Dubai or Kuwait City, about 13h 05m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 13h 05m
BCNCMBDXB

Barcelona to Colombo at a glance

Fastest journey13h 05mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dubai or Kuwait City

Best ways to fly from Barcelona 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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BCN Dubai (DXB) CMB
Leg 1: Emirates · Leg 2: Emirates, FitsAir, flydubai
One airline, one ticket ~13h 05m
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2
BCN Kuwait City (KWI) CMB
Leg 1: Kuwait Airways · Leg 2: Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways, SriLankan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~13h 05m
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BCN Abu Dhabi (AUH) CMB
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Etihad Airways
One airline, one ticket ~13h 06m
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4
BCN Doha (DOH) CMB
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways, SriLankan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~13h 05m
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BCN Istanbul (IST) CMB
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines, Vueling · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~13h 08m
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BCN Paris (CDG) CMB
Leg 1: Air France, Vueling · Leg 2: SriLankan Airlines
Same alliance ~14h 10m
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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
8,472 km5,261 miles
Journey time
13h 05mestimate
Time difference
+4.5hColombo vs Barcelona
Currency in Colombo
USD
Airports
BCN → CMB

Flights from Barcelona to Colombo: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Barcelona to Colombo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dubai, Kuwait City and Abu Dhabi. 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 Barcelona to Colombo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 05m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,472 km.
Where do you change planes between Barcelona and Colombo?
The best connecting points are Dubai (DXB), Kuwait City (KWI), Abu Dhabi (AUH) and Doha (DOH). Emirates flies both legs via Dubai, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Barcelona and Colombo?
Barcelona: Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN). Colombo: Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).
What is the time difference between Barcelona and Colombo?
Colombo is 4.5 hours ahead of Barcelona.

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