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 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


- Via Muscat (MCT)Oman Air, then Salam Air
OV - Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates the whole way



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- Via Mumbai (BOM)SWISS, then SriLankan Airlines, Air India and 1 more




- Via Kuwait (KWI)Kuwait Airways the whole way


J9 - Via Bengaluru (BLR)SWISS, then IndiGo and SriLankan Airlines



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

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



- Via Riyadh (RUH)Saudia, then SriLankan Airlines


- Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa, SWISS and 2 more, then SriLankan Airlines

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- Via Delhi (DEL)Air India the whole way





- Via Male (MLE)Edelweiss Air, then Emirates, flydubai and 5 more


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- Via Paris (CDG)Air France and SWISS, then SriLankan Airlines



- Via London (LGW)SWISS and easyJet, then British Airways



- Via London (LHR)British Airways and SWISS, then SriLankan Airlines



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.