Flights from Hong Kong to Colombo
Nonstop flights from Hong Kong (HKG) to Colombo (CMB) take about 5h 31m (4,013 km). Cathay Pacific flies it. Lowest fare seen: $281 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).
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When you land in Colombo
The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.
Airport transfer
CMB → Colombo, booked before you fly
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Airlines flying Hong Kong to Colombo
Carriers on HKG–CMB according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.
Hong Kong to Colombo fares by month
Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Nov 2026, from $281 one-way. With stops: Nov 2026, from $189. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.
| Departing | Nonstop from | Cheaper with stops |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | $30927 Oct 2026 · Cathay Pacific | $191 · 1 stop28 Oct 2026 |
| Nov 2026 | $2811 Nov 2026 · Cathay Pacific | $189 · 1 stop18 Nov 2026 |
| Dec 2026 | $39030 Dec 2026 · Cathay Pacific | $217 · 1 stop2 Dec 2026 |
| Jan 2027 | $3917 Jan 2027 · Cathay Pacific | $211 · 1 stop22 Jan 2027 |
| Feb 2027 | $39710 Feb 2027 · Cathay Pacific | $266 · 1 stop10 Feb 2027 |
| Mar 2027 | $38219 Mar 2027 · Cathay Pacific | $229 · 1 stop1 Mar 2027 |
When to go for the lowest fare
The next few weeks were the cheapest to fly: from $189 in November 2026, against $211 at best later on.
Nonstop or with a stop
A connection undercut nonstop in 6 of 6 months with both fares.
From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Hong Kong to Colombo, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.
Best time to fly to Colombo
Based on weather and travel conditions in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has two coasts with opposite monsoon patterns. West coast (Colombo, Galle) is best Dec–March; east coast (Trincomalee, Arugam Bay) is best June–September.
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Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.
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