Hangzhou to Colombo (HGH–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 10 hubs
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 8h 25m 3UAQCA → UL Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Colombo flights
KMG Kunming 8h 50m 3U8LCA → MU Kunming (KMG) to Colombo flights
CKG Chongqing 9h 30m 3UCAGJ → CZOQ Chongqing (CKG) to Colombo flights
BKK Bangkok 9h 40m GJJDVZ → 8MAYJL Bangkok (BKK) to Colombo flights
HKG Hong Kong 9h 53m CACXGJ → AYCX Hong Kong (HKG) to Colombo flights
KUL Sepang 10h 5m D7FMMF → AKJLMH Sepang (KUL) to Colombo flights
ICN Seoul 11h 10m CAHOKE → KEUL Seoul (ICN) to Colombo flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 12h 5m AFKLMU → MU Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Colombo flights
SIN Singapore 12h 20m MFMUSQ → 8MAYJL Singapore (SIN) to Colombo flights
TFU Chengdu (Jianyang) 14h 45m 3UCAGJ → CA Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) to Colombo flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Hangzhou to Colombo
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-2.5h behind

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for HGH to CMB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
20
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
CAN ~8h 25m KMG ~8h 50m CKG ~9h 30m BKK ~9h 40m HKG ~9h 53m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,092
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Colombo from Hangzhou

Nearby airports with service to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport.
Metric HGH→CMB PVG→CMB
Distance from HGH – 103 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – 7
Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Colombo flights
Airports within 200 miles of HGH with service to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2.5h
Colombo is 2.5 hours behind Hangzhou.
HGH: CST · CMB: +0530

When it's 6:00 PM in Hangzhou, it's 3.5:00 PM in Colombo.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) online before traveling to Sri Lanka. China is among the countries whose ETA fee has been waived under an expanded visa-free framework, making the application free of charge. The ETA permits stays of up to 30 days with double entry. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to HGH

Hangzhou Metro Line 7 serves the airport, connecting to central Hangzhou (West Lake area via transfer) in 60–80 minutes (¥7–10). The airport metro station opened in 2021. Trains operate from around 6am to 11pm.The airport is 30km southeast of central Hangzhou. Taxis cost ¥70–110 and take 40–60 minutes via the expressway. Airport shuttle buses (¥20–30) serve major hotels and the city centre. Ride-hailing (DiDi) is widely used.

Facts

HGH–CMB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Hangzhou to Colombo route.
Route details
Time difference-2.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: HGH
Full nameHangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
IATA / ICAOHGH / ZSHC
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr48.0M
Elevation23 ft / 7 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 HGH to CMB flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Guangzhou Baiyun, Kunming Changshui and Chongqing Jiangbei.
Colombo is 2.5 hours behind Hangzhou.
Nearby alternatives include PVG. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 Guangzhou Baiyun, Kunming Changshui and Chongqing Jiangbei. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG).