Sri Lanka to Japan · 4,284 miles (6,895 km)

Colombo (CMB) to Tokyo (NRT) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Colombo (CMB) to Tokyo (NRT): SriLankan Airlines. The two airports are 4,284 miles (6,895 km) apart. SriLankan Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 21 ways to fly it with one stop, through Shanghai, Guangzhou and Chongqing and more.

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Airlines flying nonstop from CMB to NRT

SriLankan Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book CMB to NRT with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks SriLankan Airlines
American AAdvantageBooks SriLankan Airlines
British Airways ClubBooks SriLankan Airlines
Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks SriLankan Airlines
Finnair PlusBooks SriLankan Airlines
Iberia ClubBooks SriLankan Airlines
JAL Mileage BankBooks SriLankan Airlines
Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks SriLankan Airlines
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks SriLankan Airlines

CMB to NRT with one stop

21 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
+6
Via Guangzhou (CAN)SriLankan Airlines, then China Southern Airlines
Via Chongqing (CKG)Chongqing Airlines, then Air China
OQ
Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific the whole way
+4
Via Chengdu (TFU)Air China, then Sichuan Airlines
3U
Via Seoul (ICN)SriLankan Airlines, then Jeju Air, Ethiopian Airlines and 11 more
+10
Via Bangkok (DMK)Thai AirAsia, then Thai AirAsia X
Via Bangkok (BKK)Thai Airways International the whole way
+2
Via Dhaka (DAC)SriLankan Airlines and FitsAir, then Biman Bangladesh Airlines
8D
BG
Via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)VietJet Air and Vietnam Airlines the whole way
+1
Via Bengaluru (BLR)IndiGo and SriLankan Airlines, then JAL
Via Kathmandu (KTM)SriLankan Airlines, then Nepal Airlines
RA
Via Kuala Lumpur (KUL)Malaysia Airlines and Batik Air Malaysia the whole way
+1
+2
Via Singapore (SIN)Singapore Airlines the whole way
+2
Via Delhi (DEL)Air India, SriLankan Airlines and 1 more, then JAL

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CMB to NRT: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from CMB to NRT?

SriLankan Airlines (oneworld) flies nonstop from Colombo (CMB) to Tokyo (NRT).

How far is Colombo from Tokyo by plane?

Colombo (CMB) and Tokyo (NRT) are 4,284 miles (6,895 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book CMB to NRT award flights?

9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does CMB to NRT cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for CMB to NRT with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Colombo and Tokyo?

The most direct connections are through Shanghai (PVG), Guangzhou (CAN), Chongqing (CKG), Hong Kong (HKG) and Chengdu (TFU). On 9 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Eastern Airlines through Shanghai.

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Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.