Switzerland to Sri Lanka Β· 4,984 miles (8,021 km)

Zurich (ZRH) to Colombo (CMB) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Zurich (ZRH) to Colombo (CMB): Edelweiss Air. The two airports are 4,984 miles (8,021 km) apart. There are also 21 ways to fly it with one stop, through Istanbul, Muscat and Dubai and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from ZRH to CMB

  • Edelweiss Air logo
    Edelweiss AirNot in an alliance

ZRH to CMB with one stop

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

  • Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Muscat (MCT)Oman Air, then Salam Air
    Oman Air logo
    OV
  • Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates the whole way
    Emirates logo
    SWISS logo
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Mumbai (BOM)SWISS, then SriLankan Airlines, Air India and 1 more
    SWISS logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
    Air India logo
    IndiGo logo
  • Via Kuwait (KWI)Kuwait Airways the whole way
    Kuwait Airways logo
    Kuwait Airways logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
    J9
  • Via Bengaluru (BLR)SWISS, then IndiGo and SriLankan Airlines
    SWISS logo
    IndiGo logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
  • Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways the whole way
    Etihad Airways logo
    Etihad Airways logo
    3L
  • Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
    Qatar Airways logo
    Qatar Airways logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
  • Via Riyadh (RUH)Saudia, then SriLankan Airlines
    Saudia logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
  • Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa, SWISS and 2 more, then SriLankan Airlines
    Lufthansa logo
    SWISS logo
    Condor logo
    +1
    SriLankan Airlines logo
  • Via Delhi (DEL)Air India the whole way
    SWISS logo
    Air India logo
    Air India logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
    IndiGo logo
  • Via Male (MLE)Edelweiss Air, then Emirates, flydubai and 5 more
    Edelweiss Air logo
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
    +4
  • Via Paris (CDG)Air France and SWISS, then SriLankan Airlines
    Air France logo
    SWISS logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
  • Via London (LGW)SWISS and easyJet, then British Airways
    SWISS logo
    easyJet logo
    British Airways logo
  • Via London (LHR)British Airways and SWISS, then SriLankan Airlines
    British Airways logo
    SWISS logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
See all 21 in Routes

ZRH to CMB: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from ZRH to CMB?

Edelweiss Air flies nonstop from Zurich (ZRH) to Colombo (CMB).

How far is Zurich from Colombo by plane?

Zurich (ZRH) and Colombo (CMB) are 4,984 miles (8,021 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

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

Where can I connect between Zurich and Colombo?

The most direct connections are through Istanbul (IST), Muscat (MCT), Dubai (DXB), Mumbai (BOM) and Kuwait (KWI). On 10 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Turkish Airlines through Istanbul.

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.