Germany to Sri Lanka Β· 5,013 miles (8,067 km)

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 Airlines logo
    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.

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
    Lufthansa logo
    Air India logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
    Air India logo
    IndiGo logo
  • Via Bengaluru (BLR)Lufthansa, then IndiGo and SriLankan Airlines
    Lufthansa logo
    IndiGo logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
  • Via Muscat (MCT)Oman Air, then Salam Air
    Oman Air logo
    OV
  • Via Sharjah (SHJ)Air Arabia the whole way
    Air Arabia logo
    Air Arabia logo
  • Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
    Lufthansa logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates the whole way
    Emirates logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways the whole way
    Etihad Airways logo
    Condor logo
    Etihad Airways logo
    3L
  • Via Kuwait (KWI)Kuwait Airways the whole way
    Kuwait Airways logo
    Kuwait Airways logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
    J9
  • Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
    Qatar Airways logo
    Qatar Airways logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
  • Via Chennai (MAA)Lufthansa, then IndiGo and SriLankan Airlines
    Lufthansa logo
    IndiGo logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
  • Via Hyderabad (HYD)Lufthansa, then SriLankan Airlines and IndiGo
    Lufthansa logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
    IndiGo logo
  • Via Zurich (ZRH)Lufthansa, SWISS and 2 more, then Edelweiss Air
    Lufthansa logo
    SWISS logo
    Condor logo
    +1
    Edelweiss Air logo
  • Via Riyadh (RUH)Lufthansa and Saudia, then SriLankan Airlines
    Lufthansa logo
    Saudia logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
  • Via Delhi (DEL)Air India the whole way
    Air India logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Air India logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
    IndiGo logo
  • Via Male (MLE)Condor and Discover Airlines, then Emirates, flydubai and 5 more
    Condor logo
    Discover Airlines logo
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
    +4
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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.