Cheap Flights from Colombo (CMB) to Tokyo (NRT)

Popular airlines from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Colombo International Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport?
SriLankan Airlines operates a direct flight departing Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) at 7:50PM and reaching Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) at 8:10AM — a total travel time of 8 hours and 50 minutes. Secure your preferred seat, bring some things to keep you busy and the time will whiz by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Colombo International Airport to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) last minute?
Being spontaneous is a wonderful way to travel around, but it's not necessarily the cleverest way to find a bargain airfare. It's better to book your Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) journey ahead of time rather than leaving it until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. We recommend saving that spontaneity for when you reach Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)!
What airline has the least delays from CMB to Tokyo Narita Airport?
Journey with SriLankan Airlines from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Tokyo Narita Airport and you're more likely to arrive at the time that's on your boarding pass. This airline has the best performance on this route, with 92% of flights arriving on time. If your flight experiences a delay, the free Expedia App is the ideal way to stay in the loop. Our handy app will give you immediate trip alerts, from flight delays to gate number changes.
What airports do you fly into for Tokyo from Colombo?
Narita Intl. Airport (NRT), Haneda Airport (HND) and Ibaraki Airport (IBR) are your options when connecting from Colombo to Tokyo. About 56 kilometers east of downtown Tokyo, Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) is the city's major gateway. Think about things such as flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before you select an airport. Tokyo Skytree and Tokyo Tower are two excellent attractions to put on your itinerary when you arrive.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from CMB to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
Between 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM is when you'll find many SriLankan Airlines flights departing Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT). Our advice? Fly out early. With air traffic yet to build up, your odds of traveling on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Colombo International Airport to NRT?
Quickly and easily make changes to your CMB to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) trip through the Expedia Trips portal. Before making any amendments, read the conditions and rules in your itinerary to see what the airline will allow you to do and if charges apply. Some airlines have a change fee per person, plus any difference in fare prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also head to our Customer Service portal for more information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Origin airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Destination airport
Narita Intl.
Distance
6854 km
Average flight time
8 hours 10 mins

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