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Flights from Colombo to Birmingham
There are no direct flights from Colombo to Birmingham. The easiest way is one stop via Dubai or New Delhi, about 13h 37m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 13h 37m
Colombo to Birmingham at a glance
Fastest journey13h 37mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dubai or New Delhi
Best ways to fly from Colombo to Birmingham
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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
- 8,838 km5,488 miles
- Journey time
- 13h 37mestimate
- Time difference
- -5.5hBirmingham vs Colombo
- Currency in Birmingham
- GBP
- Airports
- CMB → BHX
Flights from Colombo to Birmingham: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Colombo to Birmingham?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dubai, New Delhi and Doha. 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 Birmingham?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 37m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,838 km.
Where do you change planes between Colombo and Birmingham?
The best connecting points are Dubai (DXB), New Delhi (DEL), Doha (DOH) and Istanbul (IST). Emirates flies both legs via Dubai, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Colombo and Birmingham?
Colombo: Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB). Birmingham: Birmingham Airport (BHX).
What is the time difference between Colombo and Birmingham?
Birmingham is 5.5 hours behind Colombo.
