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Flights from Colombo to Salalah

There are no direct flights from Colombo to Salalah. The easiest way is one stop via Abu Dhabi or Dubai, about 7h 40m door to door.

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 7h 17m
CMBSLLAUH

Colombo to Salalah at a glance

Fastest journey7h 17mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Abu Dhabi or Dubai

Best ways to fly from Colombo to Salalah

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) SLL
Leg 1: Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Air Arabia, Etihad Airways
One airline, one ticket ~7h 40m
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2
CMB Dubai (DXB) SLL
Leg 1: Emirates, FitsAir, flydubai · Leg 2: flydubai
One airline, one ticket ~7h 46m
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3
CMB Doha (DOH) SLL
Leg 1: Qatar Airways, SriLankan Airlines · Leg 2: Qatar Airways, SalamAir
One airline, one ticket ~8h 12m
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CMB Sharjah (SHJ) SLL
Leg 1: Air Arabia · Leg 2: Air Arabia
One airline, one ticket ~7h 46m
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CMB Kochi (COK) SLL
Leg 1: SriLankan Airlines · Leg 2: Air India Express
Self-transfer likely ~7h 17m
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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
3,011 km1,870 miles
Journey time
7h 17mestimate
Time difference
-1.5hSalalah vs Colombo
Currency in Salalah
USD
Airports
CMB → SLL

Flights from Colombo to Salalah: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Colombo to Salalah?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Abu Dhabi, Dubai 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 Salalah?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 17m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,011 km.
Where do you change planes between Colombo and Salalah?
The best connecting points are Abu Dhabi (AUH), Dubai (DXB), Doha (DOH) and Sharjah (SHJ). Air Arabia flies both legs via Abu Dhabi, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Colombo and Salalah?
Colombo: Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB). Salalah: Salalah International Airport (SLL).
What is the time difference between Colombo and Salalah?
Salalah is 1.5 hours behind Colombo.

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