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

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

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Tokyo Narita Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
Book your trip with SriLankan Airlines and you'll be airborne for roughly 9 hours and 20 minutes. This top carrier operates a direct flight that departs at 11:35AM from Tokyo Narita Airport and comes in to land at Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) at 5:25PM. Expedia has some great flight deals, so take a look at what's on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tokyo Narita Airport to Colombo International Airport last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays off. While you could find a deal on a Tokyo Narita Airport to Colombo International Airport flight at the last minute, prices usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international travel it's between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from Tokyo Narita Airport to CMB?
If you'd prefer not to be stuck at the airport — or worse, have your trip upended due to a flight delay — pick SriLankan Airlines. Around 73% of its Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Colombo International Airport services arrive on time. You can check your flight status before you get to the airport through the Expedia App. It also delivers real-time alerts about other important info, like gate changes, baggage carousel numbers and directions to your hotel. Keep all the details in your pocket with this all-in-one travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Colombo from Tokyo?
From Tokyo, you can get to Colombo via Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB), Polgolla Reservoir Airport (KDZ) and Bentota (BJT-Bentota River). Determine which airport is the right option for you before making your decision. If you go with Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB), it's around 27 kilometers north of the city center. Use the dollars you save when booking your trip with Expedia to discover the city's awesome attractions, such as Colombo City Centre and Galle Face Beach.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from NRT to Colombo International Airport?
Between 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM is when you'll find the largest number of SriLankan Airlines flights making their way from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB). Our advice? Get up and away early. With air traffic yet to build up, your odds of boarding a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from NRT to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
It's a cinch to make amendments to your Tokyo Narita Airport to Colombo International Airport journey yourself. Simply log in to the Expedia Trips portal and hit "change flight." Look around for new flights and choose the one that fits your new plans. You'll see an estimate of applicable flight change fees. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Narita Intl.
Destination airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Distance
6854 km
Average flight time
9 hours 20 mins

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