Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Bangkok to Colombo?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Bangkok and Colombo takes around 3.5 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Bangkok and Colombo?

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The flight distance between Bangkok and Colombo is 2394 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Bangkok and Colombo?

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Several carriers operate flights between Bangkok and Colombo. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include SriLankan Airlines, Etihad Airways.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Bangkok?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Bangkok and Chiang Mai, Phuket City, Krabi, Hat Yai, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Surat Thani Province, Chiang Rai Province, Khon Kaen, Seoul, Udon Thani, Tokyo, Ubon Ratchathani Province, Singapore, Phitsanulok, London, Ko Samui, Sydney, Nan Province, Denpasar, Ho Chi Minh City.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Colombo?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Colombo and London, Taipei, Singapore, Sydney, Melbourne, Hong Kong, Manila, Perth, Chennai, Goa, Mumbai, Gold Coast, Hanoi, Brisbane, New Delhi, Kaohsiung, Toronto, Bengaluru, Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Bangkok?

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Bangkok is mainly served by Suvarnabhumi. But there are other airports nearby, including Don Mueang International.

Question 7

What airports are near Bangkok?

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The main airport in Bangkok is Suvarnabhumi. It is also served by U-Tapao International, Hua Hin.

Question 8

What buses and trains depart from Bangkok?

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A number of bus and train companies depart from Bangkok, including Sombat Tour, Bangkok Busline, Nakhon Si Racha, Thai Railway, Sri Suthep Tour.

Question 9

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Bangkok and Colombo?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Bangkok and Colombo thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Bangkok and Colombo can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 10

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 11

Which airlines fly between Bangkok and Colombo?

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Currently, you can fly between Bangkok and Colombo with SriLankan Airlines, Thai AirAsia, AirAsia, IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited.

Question 12

When's the best time to travel between Bangkok and Colombo?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Bangkok and Colombo, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 13

What flights operate between Bangkok and Colombo?

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Traveling between Bangkok and Colombo, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 14

How many airports are there near Bangkok?

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There are a number of airports in and around Bangkok. The main one is Suvarnabhumi and other nearby airports include U-Tapao International, Hua Hin

Question 15

Is it possible to reach Bangkok by bus or train?

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Yes, Bangkok has great ground transport connections with the rest of the world. Our price graph doesn't just show prices for flights to and from Bangkok, it also shows buses and trains.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Bangkok and Colombo depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Bangkok, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Bangkok and Colombo arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Colombo, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 18

What time do flights between Bangkok and Colombo depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Bangkok, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 19

What time do flights between Bangkok and Colombo arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Colombo, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£145
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£346
Cheapest round-trip	£228
Average round-trip	£393
Nonstop flights in November	£346 – £605

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
SriLankan Airlines	ALK	UL	Yes
Thai AirAsia	AIQ	FD	Yes
AirAsia	AXM	AK	Yes
IndiGo Airlines	IGO	6E	No
Air India Limited	AIC	AI	Yes

Travel restrictions	Travel is allowed with restrictions Proof of negative pre-departure COVID-19 test results is not required for vaccinated travelers Quarantine is not required
Visa requirements	Electronic travel authorization
Forms and documents	Mandatory proof of COVID-19 vaccination for Sri Lanka

Travel restrictions	Travel is allowed Proof of negative pre-departure COVID-19 test results is not required Quarantine is not required
Visa requirements	Electronic travel authorization

Bangkok to Colombo flights from £145

Flights starting at £145. Choose between SriLankan Airlines, Thai AirAsia, or AirAsia to find the best price.

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