Muscat (MCT) to Colombo (CMB) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Muscat (MCT) to Colombo (CMB): Salam Air. The two airports are 1,827 miles (2,941 km) apart. There are also 19 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram and Tiruchirappalli and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from MCT to CMB
- OVSalam AirNot in an alliance
MCT to CMB with one stop
19 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Kochi (COK)IndiGo, Air India Express and 1 more, then SriLankan Airlines




- Via Thiruvananthapuram (TRV)Air India Express and Oman Air, then SriLankan Airlines



- Via Tiruchirappalli (TRZ)Air India Express, then SriLankan Airlines


- Via Bengaluru (BLR)Oman Air and Salam Air, then IndiGo and SriLankan Airlines
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- Via Mumbai (BOM)IndiGo the whole way

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



- Via Karachi (KHI)Salam Air, then SriLankan AirlinesOV

- Via Hyderabad (HYD)IndiGo the whole way

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- Via Male (MLE)Shirak Avia, then Emirates, flydubai and 5 more5G

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- Via Sharjah (SHJ)Air Arabia the whole way
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- Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates and flydubai the whole way




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


3L - Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way




- Via Delhi (DEL)Oman Air and Air India Express, then Air India, SriLankan Airlines and 1 more





- Via Lahore (LHE)Pakistan International Airlines, Salam Air and 1 more, then SriLankan AirlinesPKOVPF

MCT to CMB: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from MCT to CMB?
Salam Air flies nonstop from Muscat (MCT) to Colombo (CMB).
How far is Muscat from Colombo by plane?
Muscat (MCT) and Colombo (CMB) are 1,827 miles (2,941 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does MCT 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 MCT to CMB with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Muscat and Colombo?
The most direct connections are through Kochi (COK), Thiruvananthapuram (TRV), Tiruchirappalli (TRZ), Bengaluru (BLR) and Mumbai (BOM). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example IndiGo 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.