Frankfurt (FRA) to Colombo (CMB) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Frankfurt (FRA) to Colombo (CMB): SriLankan Airlines. The two airports are 5,013 miles (8,067 km) apart. SriLankan Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 28 ways to fly it with one stop, through Mumbai, Bengaluru and Muscat and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from FRA to CMB
- SriLankan Airlinesoneworld Β· bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book FRA to CMB 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
FRA to CMB with one stop
28 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Mumbai (BOM)Air India the whole way





- Via Bengaluru (BLR)Lufthansa, then IndiGo and SriLankan Airlines



- Via Muscat (MCT)Oman Air, then Salam Air
OV - Via Sharjah (SHJ)Air Arabia the whole way


- Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way



- Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates the whole way



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- Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways the whole way


3L - Via Kuwait (KWI)Kuwait Airways the whole way


J9 - Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way



- Via Chennai (MAA)Lufthansa, then IndiGo and SriLankan Airlines



- Via Hyderabad (HYD)Lufthansa, then SriLankan Airlines and IndiGo



- Via Zurich (ZRH)Lufthansa, SWISS and 2 more, then Edelweiss Air

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- Via Riyadh (RUH)Lufthansa and Saudia, then SriLankan Airlines



- Via Delhi (DEL)Air India the whole way





- Via Male (MLE)Condor and Discover Airlines, then Emirates, flydubai and 5 more



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FRA to CMB: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from FRA to CMB?
SriLankan Airlines (oneworld) flies nonstop from Frankfurt (FRA) to Colombo (CMB).
How far is Frankfurt from Colombo by plane?
Frankfurt (FRA) and Colombo (CMB) are 5,013 miles (8,067 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book FRA to CMB 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 FRA to CMB cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for FRA to CMB with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Frankfurt and Colombo?
The most direct connections are through Mumbai (BOM), Bengaluru (BLR), Muscat (MCT), Sharjah (SHJ) and Istanbul (IST). On 14 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air India through Mumbai.
More routes
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.