Cheap flights from Kharkiv to Colombo from £237

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Due to the war in Ukraine, we currently can’t offer itineraries from Kharkiv to Colombo. You can check out our flight options to nearby cities.

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2 stops
Sun, Sep 6
Iași IASColombo CMB
£237
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Wed, Sep 2
Iași IASColombo CMB
£282
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3 stops
Sun, Sep 6
Iași IASColombo CMB
£315
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2 stops
Sun, Sep 6
Iași IASColombo CMB
£317
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Sun, Sep 6
Iași IASColombo CMB
£343
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Sun, Sep 6
Iași IASColombo CMB
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Sun, Sep 6 – Wed, Sep 9
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£570
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Sun, Sep 6 – Thu, Sep 10
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£578
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Sun, Sep 6 – Fri, Sep 11
Iași IASColombo CMB
£579
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2 stops
Wed, Sep 2 – Tue, Sep 8
Iași IASColombo CMB
£607
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Sun, Sep 6 – Wed, Sep 9
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How much do flights to Colombo cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£237

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£425

Cheapest round-trip

£570

Average round-trip

£594

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Getting from Colombo airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi or ride-hailing services. Best value: public bus or airport shuttle.

Colombo is served by Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), located approximately 32 km north of the city center. This is Sri Lanka's main international gateway, handling the vast majority of international flights. Various airport transfers to city center destinations are available, including taxis, ride-hailing services, airport shuttles, public buses, and private transfers. Journey times typically range from 45 minutes to over 2 hours depending on traffic conditions, which can be heavy during peak hours on the Colombo-Negombo road.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

45-90 min

Rs 3,500 – Rs 4,500; fixed rate to Colombo Fort area (~$11–14 USD)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

convenience and fixed pricing

45-90 min

Rs 2,500 – Rs 4,000; app-based pricing, varies with demand (~$8–12 USD)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

budget-conscious travelers

60-120 min

Rs 150 – Rs 200; to Colombo Fort (~$0.50 USD)

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

lowest cost option

50-90 min

Rs 500 – Rs 800; air-conditioned service (~$1.50–2.50 USD)

every 30–45 min (traffic dependent)

comfort on a budget

45-90 min

Rs 5,000 – Rs 8,000; sedan; higher for larger vehicles (~$15–25 USD)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

45-90 min

Rs 2,800 – Rs 4,500; app-based pricing (~$9–14 USD)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

familiar app experience

Notes:

  • Prices in LKR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Traffic between the airport and Colombo city center can be very heavy, especially during morning and evening rush hours. Allow extra time during peak periods.
  • Pre-paid taxi counters are located in the arrivals hall and offer fixed rates to various destinations.
  • Ride-hailing apps require local mobile data or WiFi to function.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Colombo

Depart from
Kharkiv International
Arrive to
Bandaranaike International
Average flights per week
128
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Ancient City of Polonnaruwa - Galle Fort - Sigiriya - Sri Lanka - Tooth Temple in Kandy, Sri Lanka - World's End, Sri Lanka

Check-in for a flight from Kharkiv to Colombo

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo
Qatar AirwaysQTRQRYes
PegasusPGTPCNo
EmiratesUAEEKNo
Ukraine International AirlinesAUIPSYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Colombo

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January30°C23°C
February31°C23°C
March31°C25°C
April31°C26°C
May30°C26°C
June29°C25°C
July29°C25°C
August28°C25°C
September28°C25°C
October29°C25°C
November29°C24°C
December29°C23°C
Hottest Month
31°C
March
Coldest month
23°C
January
Sunny days
179
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
16 Aug
73%
28°C26°C
23 Aug
82%
28°C26°C
Monday
17 Aug
61%
28°C26°C
24 Aug
42%
28°C26°C
Tuesday
18 Aug
71%
28°C26°C
25 Aug
14%
28°C25°C
Wednesday
19 Aug
63%
28°C26°C
26 Aug
53%
28°C26°C
Thursday
20 Aug
76%
28°C26°C
27 Aug
82%
28°C26°C
Friday
21 Aug
78%
28°C26°C
28 Aug
85%
28°C26°C
Saturday
22 Aug
81%
28°C26°C
29 Aug
73%
28°C26°C
Travelers usually depart from Kharkiv International, Kharkiv Train Station, Kharkiv Bus Station, Kharkiv - Sportyvna, or Kharkiv - Second Bus Station when they travel from Kharkiv to Colombo. Book your trip to arrive at Bandaranaike International, or Colombo - Fort. The most popular airlines for this route are Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Pegasus, Emirates, and Ukraine International Airlines. Kharkiv and Colombo have 128 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Colombo, consider visiting Ancient City of Polonnaruwa, Galle Fort, Sigiriya - Sri Lanka, Tooth Temple in Kandy, Sri Lanka, and World's End, Sri Lanka.

Frequently asked questions

What airports are near Colombo?

The main airport in Colombo is Bandaranaike International. It is also served by Hatton Castlereigh Resrvr SPB, Koggala, Sigiriya.

Which airlines fly between Kharkiv and Colombo?

Currently, you can fly between Kharkiv and Colombo with Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Pegasus, Emirates, Ukraine International Airlines.

When’s the best time to travel between Kharkiv and Colombo?

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Kharkiv 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.

What flights operate between Kharkiv and Colombo?

Traveling between Kharkiv 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.

How many airports are there near Colombo?

There are a number of airports in and around Colombo. The main one is Bandaranaike International and other nearby airports include Hatton Castlereigh Resrvr SPB, Koggala, Sigiriya.

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

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 Kharkiv, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

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

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.

What time do flights between Kharkiv and Colombo depart?

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 Kharkiv, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

What time do flights between Kharkiv and Colombo arrive?

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.

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