Hangzhou to Colombo (HGH–CMB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Hangzhou to Colombo
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-2.5h behind 19 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between HGH and CMB, connecting options are available through 19 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HGH to CMB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
986
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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 0 1
Weekly flights 0 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 connections19 hubs
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 through PVG, CGK, HKG, SIN, KMG, KUL, CAN, BKK, SVO, CKG, CDG, DXB, DMK, DOH, ICN, NRT, SYD, PKX and MEL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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

19 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 9 hours via PVG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG).