Kuwait City to Colombo (KWI–CMB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UL3733+1
UL SriLankan
32N
5:40 PM
+03 T4
1:55 AM+1
+0530
5h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UL3731+1
UL SriLankan
32N
6:00 PM
+03 T4
2:00 AM+1
+0530
5h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
J9551
J9 Jazeera
32N
7:25 PM
+03 T5
3:30 AM+1
+0530
5h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
J9552
J9 Jazeera
32N
4:30 AM
+0530
7:40 AM
+03
5h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
BOM Mumbai 7h 43m 6EETJ9 6EAFAI Mumbai (BOM) to Colombo flights
AUH Abu Dhabi 7h 45m J9MU AZETEY Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Colombo flights
COK Kochi 7h 55m 6EJ9 UL Kochi (COK) to Colombo flights
BLR Bengaluru 8h 30m J9 6EAFAI Bengaluru (BLR) to Colombo flights
DXB Dubai 8h 50m AZJ9 ACAZDE Dubai (DXB) to Colombo flights
DOH Doha 9h 30m J9QRVA ASATAY Doha (DOH) to Colombo flights
HYD Hyderabad 10h 10m 6EJ9TK 6EUL Hyderabad (HYD) to Colombo flights
KHI Karachi 10h 55m J9 UL Karachi (KHI) to Colombo flights
BKK Bangkok 12h A3TG 8MAYJL Bangkok (BKK) to Colombo flights
DEL New Delhi 14h 15m 6E 6EAIJL New Delhi (DEL) to Colombo flights
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Kuwait City to Colombo
1 carrier, 13 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2,574 mi 5h 35m nonstop +2.5h ahead

KWI–CMB is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Jazeera Airways leads the route. The flight covers 2,574 miles in approximately 5h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop KWI–CMB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
J9 Jazeera Airways 7 32N 5h35
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – J9, UL
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: J9 (7 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, KWI to CMB direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
2
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
13
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KWI to CMB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
630
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
+2.5h
Colombo is 2.5 hours ahead of Kuwait City.
KWI: +03 · CMB: +0530

When it's 6:00 PM in Kuwait City, it's 8.5:00 PM in Colombo.
Distance & Flight Time
2,574 mi / 4,142 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 35m gate to gate.

KWI–CMB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kuwait City to Colombo route.
Route details
Distance2,574 mi / 4,142 km
Flight time5h 35m
Time difference+2.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights13 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: KWI
IATA / ICAOKWI / OKKK
TimezoneAsia/Kuwait
Passengers/yr15.4M
Elevation206 ft / 63 m
Destination: CMB
IATA / ICAOCMB / VCBI
TimezoneAsia/Colombo
Passengers/yr8.8M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KWI to CMB flights.
Nonstop flights from Kuwait International Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport take about 5h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 2,574 miles.
1 airline operates flights from KWI to CMB: Jazeera Airways.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Zayed and Cochin.
Colombo is 2.5 hours ahead of Kuwait City.
Yes, return flights from CMB to KWI 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 KWI to CMB

Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) are connected by nonstop service from Jazeera Airways. With 13 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

KWI to CMB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KWI to CMB is about 5 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,574 miles (4,142 km). There are approximately 13 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 20 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Zayed and Cochin. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.