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Flights from Colombo to Almaty

There are no direct flights from Colombo to Almaty. The easiest way is one stop via Mumbai or New Delhi, about 7h 49m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 7h 49m
CMBALABOM

Colombo to Almaty at a glance

Fastest journey7h 49mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Mumbai or New Delhi

Best ways to fly from Colombo to Almaty

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

1
CMB Mumbai (BOM) ALA
Leg 1: Air India, IndiGo, SriLankan Airlines · Leg 2: Air Astana, IndiGo
One airline, one ticket ~7h 49m
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CMB New Delhi (DEL) ALA
Leg 1: Air India, IndiGo, SriLankan Airlines · Leg 2: Air Astana
Self-transfer likely ~8h 33m
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CMB Male (MLE) ALA
Leg 1: Chongqing Airlines, FitsAir, flydubai · Leg 2: Air Astana
Self-transfer likely ~9h 55m
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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
4,046 km2,513 miles
Journey time
7h 49mestimate
Time difference
-0.5hAlmaty vs Colombo
Currency in Almaty
USD
Airports
CMB → ALA

Flights from Colombo to Almaty: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Colombo to Almaty?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Mumbai, New Delhi and Male. 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 Colombo to Almaty?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 49m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,046 km.
Where do you change planes between Colombo and Almaty?
The best connecting points are Mumbai (BOM), New Delhi (DEL) and Male (MLE). Air India flies both legs via Mumbai, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Colombo and Almaty?
Colombo: Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB). Almaty: Almaty International Airport (ALA).
What is the time difference between Colombo and Almaty?
Almaty is 0.5 hours behind Colombo.

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