China to Sri Lanka Β· 2,255 miles (3,629 km)

Chengdu (TFU) to Colombo (CMB) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Chengdu (TFU) to Colombo (CMB): Air China. The two airports are 2,255 miles (3,629 km) apart. Air China is in Star Alliance. There are also 11 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kunming, Kathmandu and Bangkok and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from TFU to CMB

  • Air China logo
    Air ChinaStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book TFU to CMB with points

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

TFU to CMB with one stop

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

  • Via Kunming (KMG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    3U
    8L
    Air China logo
    +3
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Kathmandu (KTM)Sichuan Airlines and Air China, then SriLankan Airlines
    3U
    Air China logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
  • Via Bangkok (DMK)Thai AirAsia the whole way
    Thai AirAsia logo
    Thai Lion Air logo
    Thai AirAsia logo
  • Via Bangkok (BKK)Thai Airways International the whole way
    3U
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Thai Airways International logo
    +4
    Thai Airways International logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
  • Via Male (MLE)Sichuan Airlines and Maldivian, then Emirates, flydubai and 5 more
    3U
    Q2
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
    +4
  • Via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)Sichuan Airlines and 9G Rail, then VietJet Air and Vietnam Airlines
    3U
    9G
    VietJet Air logo
    Vietnam Airlines logo
  • Via Guangzhou (CAN)Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 6 more, then SriLankan Airlines
    3U
    Air China logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +5
    SriLankan Airlines logo
  • Via Hong Kong (HKG)Air China and Tibet Airlines, then Cathay Pacific
    Air China logo
    Tibet Airlines logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
  • Via Kuala Lumpur (KUL)Batik Air Malaysia and Malaysia Airlines the whole way
    AirAsia X logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    Air China logo
    +2
    AirAsia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    +1
  • Via Singapore (SIN)Singapore Airlines the whole way
    3U
    Air China logo
    Singapore Airlines logo
    Singapore Airlines logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
  • Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    3U
    Air China logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    +4
    China Eastern Airlines logo

TFU to CMB: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from TFU to CMB?

Air China (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Chengdu (TFU) to Colombo (CMB).

How far is Chengdu from Colombo by plane?

Chengdu (TFU) and Colombo (CMB) are 2,255 miles (3,629 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book TFU to CMB award flights?

11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does TFU 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 TFU to CMB with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Chengdu and Colombo?

The most direct connections are through Kunming (KMG), Kathmandu (KTM), Bangkok (DMK), Bangkok (BKK) and Male (MLE). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Eastern Airlines through Kunming.

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.