Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) to Colombo (CDG–CMB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UL564+1
UL SriLankan
333
3:05 PM
CEST T1
5:05 AM+1
+0530
10h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC6880cs
AC Air Canada
333
3:05 PM
CEST T1
5:05 AM+1
+0530
10h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UL501+1
UL SriLankan
333
3:25 AM
+0530
10:55 AM
CEST
11h
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC6880cs
AC Air Canada
333
3:25 AM
+0530
10:55 AM
CEST
11h
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) to Colombo
1 carrier, 6 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 6 Flights/wk 5,271 mi 10h 30m nonstop +3.5h ahead 19 1-stop hubs

CDG–CMB is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. SriLankan Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 5,271 miles in approximately 10h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 19 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CDG–CMB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UL SriLankan Airlines Also: AC 3 333 10h30 Oneworld AC
Aircraft on this route
333 Airbus A330-300 – AC, UL
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: UL (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CDG to CMB direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
6
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CDG to CMB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~38h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,575
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3.5h
Colombo is 3.5 hours ahead of Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise).
CDG: CEST · CMB: +0530

When it's 6:00 PM in Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise), it's 9.5:00 PM in Colombo.
Distance & Flight Time
5,271 mi / 8,482 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 10h 30m.
Getting to CDG

RER B train runs from central Paris (Châtelet–Les Halles, Gare du Nord) to CDG T2 in 30–35 minutes (€11.80, RATP fare). From T2, a free CDGVAL people mover covers T1 and T3. Train frequency is every 10–15 minutes; service runs from around 5am to midnight.

Taxis from Paris have a fixed fare: €55 to the Right Bank (most of central Paris), €65 to the Left Bank. Journey time is 30–60 minutes depending on traffic on the A1. Ride-hail (Uber, Bolt) is often cheaper. Buses (Le Bus Direct) run from major Left Bank and Right Bank stops (€17).

CDG–CMB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) to Colombo route.
Route details
Distance5,271 mi / 8,482 km
Flight time10h 30m
Time difference+3.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights6 out / 6 return
1-stop connections19 hubs
Origin: CDG
IATA / ICAOCDG / LFPG
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Passengers/yr70.3M
Elevation392 ft / 119 m
Destination: CMB
IATA / ICAOCMB / VCBI
TimezoneAsia/Colombo
Passengers/yr8.8M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CDG to CMB flights.
Nonstop flights from Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport take approximately 10h 30m. The route covers 5,271 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: SriLankan Airlines. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 6 nonstop flights per week from CDG to CMB. The return direction has about 6 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MCT, FRA, BLR, DOH, ZRH, CKG, DXB, AUH, BOM, JED, BKK, KUL, DEL, HKG, IST, SIN, ICN, PVG and CAN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Colombo is 3.5 hours ahead of Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise).
Yes, return flights from CMB to CDG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CDG to CMB

Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) are connected by nonstop service from SriLankan Airlines. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CDG to CMB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CDG to CMB ranges from 10 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 5,271 miles (8,482 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 12 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

19 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 12 hours via MCT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.