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Flights from Vancouver to Colombo
There are no direct flights from Vancouver to Colombo. The easiest way is one stop via New Delhi or Hong Kong, about 19h 25m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 19h 25m
Vancouver to Colombo at a glance
Fastest journey19h 25mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via New Delhi or Hong Kong
Best ways to fly from Vancouver to Colombo
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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YVR Hong Kong (HKG) CMB
Leg 1: Air Canada, Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific
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YVR Shanghai (PVG) CMB
Leg 1: Air Canada, China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines
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YVR Tokyo (NRT) CMB
Leg 1: Air Canada, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines · Leg 2: SriLankan Airlines
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
- 13,379 km8,308 miles
- Journey time
- 19h 25mestimate
- Time difference
- +13.5hColombo vs Vancouver
- Currency in Colombo
- USD
- Airports
- YVR → CMB
Flights from Vancouver to Colombo: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Vancouver to Colombo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in New Delhi, Hong Kong and Shanghai. 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 Vancouver to Colombo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 19h 25m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 13,379 km.
Where do you change planes between Vancouver and Colombo?
The best connecting points are New Delhi (DEL), Hong Kong (HKG), Shanghai (PVG) and Istanbul (IST). Air India flies both legs via New Delhi, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Vancouver and Colombo?
Vancouver: Vancouver International Airport (YVR). Colombo: Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).
What is the time difference between Vancouver and Colombo?
Colombo is 13.5 hours ahead of Vancouver.
