Singapore to Colombo (SIN–CMB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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8M5307
8M Myanmar Airways
320
9:40 AM
+08 T3
11:00 AM
+0530
3h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY6649
AY Finnair
32A
9:40 AM
+08 T3
11:00 AM
+0530
3h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
8M5309
8M Myanmar Airways
332
7:50 PM
+08 T3
9:10 PM
+0530
3h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY6643
AY Finnair
320
7:50 PM
+08 T3
9:10 PM
+0530
3h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC5872
AC Air Canada
787
12:45 AM
+0530
7:15 AM
+08
4h
M T W T F S S
Prices
SQ469
SQ Singapore
787
12:45 AM
+0530
7:15 AM
+08
4h
M T W T F S S
Prices
UL306
UL SriLankan
32A
1:35 AM
+0530
8:10 AM
+08
4h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
8M5308
8M Myanmar Airways
332
12:10 PM
+0530
6:40 PM
+08
4h
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY6642
AY Finnair
320
12:10 PM
+0530
6:40 PM
+08
4h
M T W T F S S
Prices
SQ463
SQ Singapore
787
12:15 PM
+0530
6:50 PM
+08
4h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UL308
UL SriLankan
332
12:15 PM
+0530
6:40 PM
+08
3h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Singapore to Colombo
2 carriers, 28 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 28 Flights/wk 1,709 mi 3h 50m nonstop -2.5h behind 21 1-stop hubs

SIN–CMB is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Myanmar Airways International and Finnair lead the route. The flight covers 1,709 miles in approximately 3h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 21 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SIN–CMB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
8M Myanmar Airways International 14 320, 332 3h50
AY Finnair 14 320, 32A 3h50 Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – 8M, AY
32A Airbus A320 – AY
332 Airbus A330-200 – 8M
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 8M (14 flights/wk, 50%)
Oneworld: AY (14 flights/wk, 50%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SIN to CMB direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
28
Outbound / wk
49
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SIN to CMB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,043
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.

Other ways to reach Colombo from Singapore

Nearby airports with service to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport.
Metric SIN→CMB KUL→CMB
Distance from SIN 185 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2
Weekly flights 28 21
Flight time 3h 50m 3h 30m
Airports within 200 miles of SIN with service to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2.5h
Colombo is 2.5 hours behind Singapore.
SIN: +08 · CMB: +0530

When it's 6:00 PM in Singapore, it's 3.5:00 PM in Colombo.
Distance & Flight Time
1,709 mi / 2,750 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 50m.
Visa & Entry

Singaporean passport holders need an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) to enter Sri Lanka. Apply online through the official ETA portal before departure. The ETA allows stays up to 30 days and can be extended to 90 days after arrival. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.

Getting to SIN

MRT East West Line (Changi Airport branch) connects the airport to the city in 30–45 minutes from City Hall or Raffles Place (S$2.20–2.50 with EZ-Link). Trains run from 5:31am to 11:18pm (T1/T2/T3). Terminal 4 is served by a dedicated shuttle bus from T2.Taxis from Orchard Road cost S$20–35 and take 20–30 minutes. Grab is widely used and slightly cheaper. Airport surcharges apply for taxis departing from the city to the airport (S$3–5 depending on peak hours). The trip is short; Singapore's island geography keeps distances manageable.

SIN–CMB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Singapore to Colombo route.
Route details
Distance1,709 mi / 2,750 km
Flight time3h 50m
Time difference-2.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights28 out / 49 return
1-stop connections21 hubs
Origin: SIN
IATA / ICAOSIN / WSSS
TimezoneAsia/Singapore
Passengers/yr67.7M
Elevation22 ft / 7 m
Destination: CMB
IATA / ICAOCMB / VCBI
TimezoneAsia/Colombo
Passengers/yr8.8M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SIN to CMB flights.
Nonstop flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport take approximately 3h 50m. The route covers 1,709 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Myanmar Airways International and Finnair.
There are approximately 28 nonstop flights per week from SIN to CMB. The return direction has about 49 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TRZ, COK, KUL, MAA, BLR, HKG, KMG, DMK, DEL, BOM, HYD, BKK, CAN, DXB, AUH, DOH, MLE, PVG, CKG, DAC and MEL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Colombo is 2.5 hours behind Singapore.
Yes, return flights from CMB to SIN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include KUL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 SIN to CMB

Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) are connected by nonstop service from Myanmar Airways International and Finnair. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

SIN to CMB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SIN to CMB ranges from 3 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,709 miles (2,750 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 49 return, totaling 77 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

21 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via TRZ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Sepang (KUL).