Cheap flights from Istanbul to Colombo

11 nonstop flights a week. Operated by Turkish Airlines, about 8h in the air, 3,904 mi (6,283 km).

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Istanbul to Colombo at a glance

flight time, from 7h 55m to 8h 10m
8h
straight-line distance
3,904 mi (6,283 km)
flights a week
11
next flight
10 November
first and last departure
19:30 - 21:10
airline
1

Istanbul to Colombo flight schedule

11 flights a week, 2 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
TK 730
Turkish Airlines
19:30 Istanbul New
05:55 Bandaranaike International
7h 55m
Daily
Boeing 787-900
TK 1130
Turkish Airlines
21:10 Istanbul New
07:45 Bandaranaike International
8h 5m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat
Airbus A330-300

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 28 March.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
TK 730
Turkish Airlines
18:45 Istanbul New
05:10 Bandaranaike International
7h 55m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-900
TK 1130
Turkish Airlines
20:15 Istanbul New
06:55 Bandaranaike International
8h 10m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-900

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Colombo is 2.5 hours ahead of Istanbul. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Istanbul to Colombo

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Airports

Where flights from Istanbul to Colombo depart and land

Departure from Istanbul

11 flights a week, 9 mi (14 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Colombo

11 flights a week, 17 mi (28 km) from the city centre

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.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Istanbul to Colombo?
A nonstop flight takes 8 hours on average, from 7h 55m to 8h 10m depending on the flight.
How far is Colombo from Istanbul?
3,904 mi (6,283 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul to Colombo?
Turkish Airlines (11 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Istanbul to Colombo?
There are 11 a week, about 1.6 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Istanbul to Colombo?
The first departure is at 19:30 (TK730), the last at 21:10 (TK1130). Local time.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Colombo?
Colombo is 2.5 hours ahead of Istanbul. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Istanbul airport do flights to Colombo leave from?
Istanbul New (11 a week).