Atlanta to Colombo (ATL–CMB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 7 hubs
AUH Abu Dhabi 19h 34m EY → AZETEY Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Colombo flights
DOH Doha 19h 45m B6QRWB → ASATAY Doha (DOH) to Colombo flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 21h 12m AFAMDL → ACUL Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Colombo flights
IST Istanbul 21h 40m 6ETK → TK Istanbul (IST) to Colombo flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 24h 58m 3SDLLH → ACUL Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Colombo flights
ICN Seoul 31h 10m DLKE → KEUL Seoul (ICN) to Colombo flights
ZRH Zurich ~20h 10m DL → WK Zurich (ZRH) to Colombo flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Atlanta to Colombo
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+9.5h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between ATL and CMB, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ATL to CMB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~19h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
AUH ~19h 34m DOH ~19h 45m ZRH ~20h 10m CDG ~21h 12m IST ~21h 40m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
646
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ATL → CMB
61%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
61%
Return
CMB → ATL
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
78%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ATL delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+9.5h
Colombo is 9.5 hours ahead of Atlanta.
ATL: EDT · CMB: +0530

When it's 6:00 PM in Atlanta, it's 3.5:00 AM (next day) in Colombo.
Getting to ATL

MARTA Gold Line runs every 12–15 minutes from downtown Five Points station to the airport (16 min, $2.50). The station connects directly to the Domestic terminal via SkyTrain. Ride-shares cost $20–35 from downtown.

Economy parking in the North/South garages fills quickly; off-site lots on Camp Creek Parkway offer cheaper rates with shuttles.

Facts

ATL–CMB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Atlanta to Colombo route.
Route details
Time difference+9.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ATL
Full nameHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m
Destination: CMB
Full nameBandaranaike International Colombo Airport
IATA / ICAOCMB / VCBI
TimezoneAsia/Colombo
Passengers/yr8.8M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ATL to CMB flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Zayed, Hamad and Charles de Gaulle.
Colombo is 9.5 hours ahead of Atlanta.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Zayed, Hamad and Charles de Gaulle. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.