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Flights from Colombo to Beirut
There are no direct flights from Colombo to Beirut. The easiest way is one stop via Abu Dhabi or Dubai, about 9h 18m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 9h 17m
Colombo to Beirut at a glance
Fastest journey9h 17mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Abu Dhabi or Dubai
Best ways to fly from Colombo to Beirut
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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CMB Abu Dhabi (AUH) BEY
Leg 1: Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Air Arabia, Etihad Airways, Middle East Airlines - Air Liban
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CMB Dubai (DXB) BEY
Leg 1: Emirates, FitsAir, flydubai · Leg 2: Emirates, flydubai, Middle East Airlines - Air Liban
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CMB Kuwait City (KWI) BEY
Leg 1: Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways, SriLankan Airlines · Leg 2: Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways, Middle East Airlines - Air Liban
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CMB Doha (DOH) BEY
Leg 1: Qatar Airways, SriLankan Airlines · Leg 2: Middle East Airlines - Air Liban, Qatar Airways
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
- 5,445 km3,381 miles
- Journey time
- 9h 17mestimate
- Time difference
- -3.5hBeirut vs Colombo
- Currency in Beirut
- USD
- Airports
- CMB → BEY
Flights from Colombo to Beirut: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Colombo to Beirut?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Abu Dhabi, Dubai 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 Colombo to Beirut?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 17m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,445 km.
Where do you change planes between Colombo and Beirut?
The best connecting points are Abu Dhabi (AUH), Dubai (DXB), Kuwait City (KWI) and Doha (DOH). Air Arabia flies both legs via Abu Dhabi, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Colombo and Beirut?
Colombo: Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB). Beirut: Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).
What is the time difference between Colombo and Beirut?
Beirut is 3.5 hours behind Colombo.
