Colombo to Beijing (CMB–PKX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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JD488
JD Jet Aviation Flight Services
333
4:20 PM
+0530
1:55 AM+1
CST
7h 5m
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JD Jet Aviation Flight Services
333
8:15 AM
CST
2:20 PM
+0530
8h 35m
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Colombo to Beijing
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 3,178 mi 7h 5m nonstop +2.5h ahead 15 1-stop hubs

CMB–PKX is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Jet Aviation Flight Services leads the route. The flight covers 3,178 miles in approximately 7h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 15 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CMB–PKX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
JD Jet Aviation Flight Services 1 333 7h05 – – –
Aircraft on this route
333 Airbus A330-300 – JD
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: JD (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CMB to PKX direction.
Mon
0
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Tue
0
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Wed
0
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Thu
0
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Fri
0
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Sat
1
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Sun
0
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
1
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CMB to PKX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
966
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2.5h
Beijing is 2.5 hours ahead of Colombo.
CMB: +0530 · PKX: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Colombo, it's 8.5:00 PM in Beijing.
Distance & Flight Time
3,178 mi / 5,115 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 7h 5m.
Facts

CMB–PKX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Colombo to Beijing route.
Route details
Distance3,178 mi / 5,115 km
Flight time7h 5m
Time difference+2.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections15 hubs
Origin: CMB
Full nameBandaranaike International Colombo Airport
IATA / ICAOCMB / VCBI
TimezoneAsia/Colombo
Passengers/yr8.8M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m
Destination: PKX
Full nameBeijing Daxing International Airport
IATA / ICAOPKX / ZBAD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr49.4M
Elevation98 ft / 30 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CMB to PKX flights.
Nonstop flights from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport take approximately 7h 5m. The route covers 3,178 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Jet Aviation Flight Services.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from CMB to PKX. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PVG, KMG, SIN, CKG, ICN, SVO, RUH, BKK, KUL, HKG, CAN, MCT, MLE, FRA and DOH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Beijing is 2.5 hours ahead of Colombo.
Yes, return flights from PKX to CMB 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 CMB to PKX

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) are connected by nonstop service from Jet Aviation Flight Services. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CMB to PKX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CMB to PKX ranges from 7 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 3,178 miles (5,115 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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