RUH → CMB
Cheap flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Colombo (CMB)
Book flights from Riyadh to Colombo on FYAVO. Pick a date to see live fares from the airlines, then book and pay securely without leaving FYAVO. Riyadh and Colombo are 4,040 km apart, and a non-stop flight takes about 5h 20m.
Route at a glance
- Distance
- 4,040 km (2,510 miles)
- Non-stop flight time
- about 5h 20m
- Departure airport
- King Khalid International Airport (RUH)
- Arrival airport
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB)
- Time difference
- Colombo is 2.5 hours ahead.
- Local currency
- Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)
Questions travellers ask
How long is the flight from Riyadh to Colombo?
A non-stop flight covers about 4,040 km and takes about 5h 20m. Flights with a stop take longer, so compare the times when you search.
How far is Colombo from Riyadh by plane?
The flight distance is about 4,040 km (2,510 miles), measured between the two airports.
Which airports do flights from Riyadh to Colombo use?
Flights leave from King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and land at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).
Do I need a passport to fly from Riyadh to Colombo?
Yes. This is an international flight to Sri Lanka, so take a valid passport and check the visa and entry rules for your nationality before you book.
What is the time difference between Riyadh and Colombo?
Colombo is 2.5 hours ahead.
What currency is used in Colombo?
The local currency in Colombo is the Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR). On FYAVO you pay in the currency you choose, with the total shown before you pay.
Are there hidden fees when I book on FYAVO?
No. The total you see before paying includes taxes and fees, with the bags and fare rules of your ticket. You book and pay securely on FYAVO and get your booking number at once.