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Connecting route · Sri Lanka → Bosnia and Herzegovina

Flights from Colombo to Sarajevo

There are no direct flights from Colombo to Sarajevo. The easiest way is one stop via Dubai or Kuwait City, about 11h 31m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 11h 30m
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Colombo to Sarajevo at a glance

Fastest journey11h 30mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dubai or Kuwait City

Best ways to fly from Colombo to Sarajevo

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 Dubai (DXB) SJJ
Leg 1: Emirates, FitsAir, flydubai · Leg 2: flydubai
One airline, one ticket ~11h 31m
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CMB Kuwait City (KWI) SJJ
Leg 1: Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways, SriLankan Airlines · Leg 2: Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways
One airline, one ticket ~11h 32m
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CMB Istanbul (IST) SJJ
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~11h 30m
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CMB Muscat (MCT) SJJ
Leg 1: SalamAir · Leg 2: SalamAir
One airline, one ticket ~11h 31m
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CMB Zurich (ZRH) SJJ
Leg 1: Edelweiss Air · Leg 2: SWISS
Self-transfer likely ~14h 36m
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CMB Frankfurt (FRA) SJJ
Leg 1: SriLankan Airlines · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Self-transfer likely ~14h 51m
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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
7,205 km4,474 miles
Journey time
11h 30mestimate
Time difference
-4.5hSarajevo vs Colombo
Currency in Sarajevo
USD
Airports
CMB → SJJ

Flights from Colombo to Sarajevo: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Colombo to Sarajevo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dubai, Kuwait City 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 Sarajevo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 30m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,205 km.
Where do you change planes between Colombo and Sarajevo?
The best connecting points are Dubai (DXB), Kuwait City (KWI), Istanbul (IST) and Muscat (MCT). Emirates flies both legs via Dubai, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Colombo and Sarajevo?
Colombo: Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB). Sarajevo: Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ).
What is the time difference between Colombo and Sarajevo?
Sarajevo is 4.5 hours behind Colombo.

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