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Flights from Colombo to Sao Paulo
There are no direct flights from Colombo to Sao Paulo. The easiest way is one stop via Dubai or Doha, about 21h 53m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 21h 50m
Colombo to Sao Paulo at a glance
Fastest journey21h 50mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dubai or Doha
Best ways to fly from Colombo to Sao Paulo
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 Frankfurt (FRA) SAO
Leg 1: SriLankan Airlines · Leg 2: LATAM Brasil, Lufthansa, 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
- 14,022 km8,708 miles
- Journey time
- 21h 50mestimate
- Time difference
- -8.5hSao Paulo vs Colombo
- Currency in Sao Paulo
- BRL
- Airports
- CMB → GRU, VCP, CGH
Flights from Colombo to Sao Paulo: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Colombo to Sao Paulo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dubai, Doha and Istanbul. 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 Sao Paulo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 21h 50m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 14,022 km.
Where do you change planes between Colombo and Sao Paulo?
The best connecting points are Dubai (DXB), Doha (DOH), Istanbul (IST) and Frankfurt (FRA). Emirates flies both legs via Dubai, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Colombo and Sao Paulo?
Colombo: Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB). Sao Paulo: São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU), Viracopos International Airport (VCP) and Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH).
What is the time difference between Colombo and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 8.5 hours behind Colombo.
