How to get from Denver to Colombo

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Frankfurt: about 22h 30m including the connection. Other options: via London, Istanbul, Paris and Tokyo.

Flights from Denver to Colombo

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Frankfurt
22h 30m
connection options
5
straight-line distance
9,198 mi (14,802 km)
fastest
Via Frankfurt
Germany
22h 30m
with the connection
Denver to Frankfurt flight 9h 30m
Connection of about 3h
Via London
United Kingdom
22h 30m
with the connection
Denver to London flight 9h 5m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: London Heathrow. Departure to Colombo: London Gatwick, London Heathrow.
London to Colombo flight 10h 25m
Via Istanbul
Turkiye
22h 45m
with the connection
Denver to Istanbul flight 11h 45m
Connection of about 3h
Via Paris
France
23h 58m
with the connection
Denver to Paris flight 9h 15m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Charles de Gaulle. Departure to Colombo: Charles de Gaulle, Paris Orly.
Paris to Colombo flight 11h 43m
Via Tokyo
Japan
24h 41m
with the connection
Denver to Tokyo flight 12h 13m
Connection of about 3h
Tokyo to Colombo flight 9h 28m

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

When to visit Colombo

Weather by month

Best time to visit: February, +31° by day, sea +29°. In November it is +29° by day and +23° at night, sea +29°, with 25 rainy days.

Jan
+30° +23° +28° 18 days
Feb
+31° +23° +29° 11 days
Mar
+31° +24° +30° 20 days
Apr
+31° +25° +31° 24 days
May
+30° +25° +30° 30 days
Jun
+29° +25° +29° 29 days
Jul
+29° +25° +29° 27 days
Aug
+29° +25° +29° 28 days
Sep
+29° +25° +29° 29 days
Oct
+29° +24° +29° 28 days
Nov
+29° +23° +29° 25 days
Dec
+30° +23° +29° 20 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Denver to Colombo?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Frankfurt.
What is the fastest way to fly from Denver to Colombo?
Via Frankfurt: 9h 30m to the connection, 10h after it, about 22h 30m in total with 3h for the connection.
Which cities can you connect in between Denver and Colombo?
Frankfurt (22h 30m total), London (22h 30m total), Istanbul (22h 45m total), Paris (23h 58m total) and Tokyo (24h 41m total).
How far is Colombo from Denver?
9,198 mi (14,802 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.