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Key info about flying to Colombo

Depart from
Shanghai Pudong International
Arrive to
Bandaranaike International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
5104 km
Worth visiting
Tooth Temple in Kandy, Sri Lanka - World's End, Sri Lanka - Sigiriya - Sri Lanka - Ancient City of Polonnaruwa - Galle Fort

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Shanghai to Colombo in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineSun 12.10Mon 13.10Tue 14.10Wed 15.10Thu 16.10Fri 17.10Sat 18.10
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Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Sunday 1 flights
AirlineSun 19.10Mon 20.10Tue 21.10Wed 22.10Thu 23.10Fri 24.10Sat 25.10
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Weekly flights: 6 totalDaily flights: 0.86 averageMost flights: Sunday 1 flights
AirlineSun 26.10Mon 27.10Tue 28.10Wed 29.10Thu 30.10Fri 31.10Sat 01.11
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Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Sunday 1 flights
AirlineSun 02.11Mon 03.11Tue 04.11Wed 05.11Thu 06.11Fri 07.11Sat 08.11
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Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Sunday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from Shanghai to Colombo

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
SriLankan AirlinesALKULYes
AirAsiaAXMAKNo
China Eastern AirlinesCESMUYes
Cathay PacificCPACXNo
Spring AirlinesCQH9CYes

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
July28°C25°C
August28°C25°C
September28°C25°C
October29°C25°C
November29°C24°C
December29°C24°C
Hottest Month
31°C
March
Coldest month
23°C
January
Sunny days
173
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
19 Oct
96%
26°C25°C
26 Oct
86%
28°C26°C
Monday
20 Oct
89%
28°C25°C
27 Oct
86%
28°C27°C
Tuesday
21 Oct
88%
28°C24°C
28 Oct
89%
29°C27°C
Wednesday
22 Oct
89%
28°C24°C
29 Oct
82%
29°C27°C
Thursday
23 Oct
89%
27°C26°C
30 Oct
89%
29°C27°C
Friday
24 Oct
87%
27°C27°C
31 Oct
89%
28°C27°C
Saturday
25 Oct
86%
28°C27°C
1 Nov
89%
28°C27°C
Travelers usually depart from Shanghai Pudong International, or Shanghai Hongqiao International when they travel from Shanghai to Colombo. The distance between Shanghai and Colombo is 5104 km. The most popular airlines for this route are SriLankan Airlines, AirAsia, China Eastern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and Spring Airlines. Shanghai and Colombo have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Colombo, consider visiting Tooth Temple in Kandy, Sri Lanka, World's End, Sri Lanka, Sigiriya - Sri Lanka, Ancient City of Polonnaruwa, and Galle Fort.

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