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

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UL SriLankan
32N
5:40 PM
+03 T4
1:55 AM+1
+0530
5h 45m
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Kuwait City to Colombo
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 2,574 mi 5h 45m nonstop +2.5h ahead 11 1-stop hubs

KWI–CMB is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. SriLankan Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 2,574 miles in approximately 5h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 11 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop KWI–CMB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UL SriLankan Airlines 2 32N 5h45 – Oneworld –
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – UL
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: UL (2 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, KWI to CMB direction.
Mon
0
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Tue
0
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Wed
0
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Thu
1
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Fri
1
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Sat
0
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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
2
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KWI to CMB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
462
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
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 45m.
Facts

KWI–CMB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kuwait City to Colombo route.
Route details
Distance2,574 mi / 4,142 km
Flight time5h 45m
Time difference+2.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out
1-stop connections11 hubs
Origin: KWI
Full nameKuwait International Airport
IATA / ICAOKWI / OKKK
TimezoneAsia/Kuwait
Passengers/yr15.4M
Elevation206 ft / 63 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 KWI to CMB flights.
Nonstop flights from Kuwait International Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport take approximately 5h 45m. The route covers 2,574 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: SriLankan Airlines.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from KWI to CMB.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HYD, COK, BLR, AUH, BOM, IST, DXB, DEL, HKG, BKK and DAC. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Colombo is 2.5 hours ahead of Kuwait City.
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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 SriLankan Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

KWI to CMB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KWI to CMB ranges from 5 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,574 miles (4,142 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

11 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 10 hours via HYD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.