Copenhagen to Colombo (CPH–CMB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 13 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between CPH and CMB. Nearest airports to CPH with scheduled service: Copenhagen Roskilde Airport (RKE, 21 mi) · Malmö Sturup Airport (MMX, 29 mi) · Ängelholm-Helsingborg Airport (AGH, 47 mi)
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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 10 hubs
IST Istanbul 12h 30m 3U6EFI TK Istanbul (IST) to Colombo flights
AUH Abu Dhabi 12h 35m EYOZSK AZETEY Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Colombo flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 12h 40m A3ACAI ACUL Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Colombo flights
DXB Dubai 12h 43m EKFI ACAZDE Dubai (DXB) to Colombo flights
DOH Doha 12h 55m MHQRUL ASATAY Doha (DOH) to Colombo flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 13h 15m A3AFAM UL Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Colombo flights
DEL New Delhi 15h 33m AISQ 6EAIJL New Delhi (DEL) to Colombo flights
BKK Bangkok 15h 40m TG 8MAYJL Bangkok (BKK) to Colombo flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 18h 30m MU MU Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Colombo flights
SIN Singapore 19h 5m MHNZOU 8MAYJL Singapore (SIN) to Colombo flights
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Copenhagen to Colombo
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+3.5h ahead

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CPH to CMB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~37h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,080
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 Copenhagen.
CPH: CEST · CMB: +0530

When it's 6:00 PM in Copenhagen, it's 9.5:00 PM in Colombo.
Getting to CPH

The Metro M2 line connects central Copenhagen (Kongens Nytorv, Christianshavn, Vanløse) to the airport in 15–16 minutes from Kongens Nytorv for DKK 36 (Rejsekort card). Trains run 24 hours, every 4 minutes at peak and every 6 minutes at night; one of the most frequent airport rail links in Europe. DSB regional trains also call at the airport station.The Øresund train connects directly to Malmö Central (Sweden) in 35 minutes from the airport; a cross-border connection unique among European airports. Taxis from the city centre cost DKK 250–350 (€33–47). Uber is available. Driving from Copenhagen takes 10–15 minutes via E20 motorway.

CPH–CMB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Copenhagen to Colombo route.
Route details
Time difference+3.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CPH
IATA / ICAOCPH / EKCH
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen
Passengers/yr29.8M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m
Destination: CMB
IATA / ICAOCMB / VCBI
TimezoneAsia/Colombo
Passengers/yr8.8M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CPH to CMB flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include İstanbul, Zayed and Frankfurt Main.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to CMB and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Colombo is 3.5 hours ahead of Copenhagen.
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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 İstanbul, Zayed and Frankfurt Main. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.