Beijing to Colombo (PKX–CMB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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JD Jet Aviation Flight Services
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4:20 PM
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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) 9h 20m 3UAQCZ → UL Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Colombo flights
CKG Chongqing 9h 55m 3UCZEY → CZOQ Chongqing (CKG) to Colombo flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 10h 50m 3UAYEY → MU Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Colombo flights
TFU Chengdu (Jianyang) 11h 15m 3UCZEY → CA Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) to Colombo flights
KMG Kunming 11h 25m 3UCZEY → MU Kunming (KMG) to Colombo flights
HKG Hong Kong 11h 33m CXCZHU → AYCX Hong Kong (HKG) to Colombo flights
MLE Malé 13h 5m JD → AICZEK Malé (MLE) to Colombo flights
KUL Sepang 14h 25m CZMFMH → AKJLMH Sepang (KUL) to Colombo flights
SIN Singapore 14h 35m GASQVA → 8MAYJL Singapore (SIN) to Colombo flights
AUH Abu Dhabi 15h 25m MU → AZETEY Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Colombo flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Beijing to Colombo
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3,178 mi 8h 35m nonstop -2.5h behind

PKX–CMB is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Jet Aviation Flight Services leads the route. The flight covers 3,178 miles in approximately 8h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PKX–CMB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
JD Jet Aviation Flight Services 1 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: JD (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PKX to CMB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~41h
Longest
CAN ~9h 20m CKG ~9h 55m PVG ~10h 50m TFU ~11h 15m KMG ~11h 25m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,115
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 behind Beijing.
PKX: CST · CMB: +0530

When it's 6:00 PM in Beijing, it's 3.5:00 PM in Colombo.
Distance & Flight Time
3,178 mi / 5,115 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 35m gate to gate.
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.
Facts

PKX–CMB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Beijing to Colombo route.
Route details
Distance3,178 mi / 5,115 km
Flight time8h 35m
Time difference-2.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PKX
Full nameBeijing Daxing International Airport
IATA / ICAOPKX / ZBAD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr49.4M
Elevation98 ft / 30 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 PKX to CMB flights.
Nonstop flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport take about 8h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 3,178 miles.
1 airline operates flights from PKX to CMB: Jet Aviation Flight Services.
This route has limited weekly 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 Guangzhou Baiyun, Chongqing Jiangbei and Shanghai Pudong.
Colombo is 2.5 hours behind Beijing.
Yes, return flights from CMB to PKX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from PKX to CMB

Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) are connected by nonstop service from Jet Aviation Flight Services. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PKX to CMB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PKX to CMB is about 8 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,178 miles (5,115 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Guangzhou Baiyun, Chongqing Jiangbei and Shanghai Pudong. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.