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Flights from Colombo to Nuremberg

There are no direct flights from Colombo to Nuremberg. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or London, about 12h 27m door to door.

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 12h 27m
CMBNUEIST

Colombo to Nuremberg at a glance

Fastest journey12h 27mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or London

Best ways to fly from Colombo to Nuremberg

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

1
CMB Istanbul (IST) NUE
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~12h 27m
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2
CMB London (LHR) NUE
Leg 1: SriLankan Airlines · Leg 2: British Airways
Same alliance ~14h 27m
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3
CMB Frankfurt (FRA) NUE
Leg 1: SriLankan Airlines · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Self-transfer likely ~13h 49m
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CMB Paris (CDG) NUE
Leg 1: SriLankan Airlines · Leg 2: Air France
Self-transfer likely ~14h 53m
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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
7,896 km4,903 miles
Journey time
12h 27mestimate
Time difference
-4.5hNuremberg vs Colombo
Currency in Nuremberg
EUR
Airports
CMB → NUE

Flights from Colombo to Nuremberg: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Colombo to Nuremberg?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, London and Frankfurt. 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 Nuremberg?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 27m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,896 km.
Where do you change planes between Colombo and Nuremberg?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (IST), London (LHR), Frankfurt (FRA) and Paris (CDG). Turkish Airlines flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Colombo and Nuremberg?
Colombo: Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB). Nuremberg: Nuremberg Airport (NUE).
What is the time difference between Colombo and Nuremberg?
Nuremberg is 4.5 hours behind Colombo.

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