🇱🇰 CMB
Colombo
2250 mi
AUH 🇦🇪
Abu Dhabi

Colombo to Abu Dhabi Flights

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport Zayed International Airport 3 airlines

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The Colombo to Abu Dhabi route connects Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) in LK with Zayed International Airport (AUH) in AE. This medium-haul flight covers approximately 2250 miles (3621 km) with a typical flight time of 4h 22m. This route is served by 3 airlines: Etihad Airways, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, SriLankan Airlines. AirportRoutes has tracked 5 unique flight numbers on this route.

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Departure Airport

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

ICAO Code:
VCBI
IATA Code:
CMB
City:
🇱🇰 Colombo
Country:
LK
Elevation:
30 ft

Destination Airport

Zayed International Airport

ICAO Code:
OMAA
IATA Code:
AUH
City:
🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi
Country:
AE
Elevation:
88 ft

3

Operators

5

Tracked Flights

2250

Miles

4h 22m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Great Circle
Flight route map from Colombo to Abu Dhabi
Map data © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap contributors

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Etihad Airways ETD EY
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi ADY 3L
SriLankan Airlines ALK UL

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 6 5%
Tuesday 24 21%
Wednesday 11 10%
Thursday 16 14%
Friday 16 14%
Saturday 22 20%
Sunday 17 15%

Pattern Analysis

5 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 112
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 73 flights
Weekend: 39 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

3 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
A320 21:30 9:30 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 3, 2026 Active
A320 21:50 9:50 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 3, 2026 Active
- A320 -
M T W T F S S
Jul 3, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 3
Active Routes: 3
Unique Airlines: 3
Aircraft Types: 3

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
21:30 9:30 PM Air Arabia Abu Dhabi ADY 3L
21:50 9:50 PM Etihad Airways ETD EY

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (VCBI - Asia/Colombo).

Total Departure Times: 2
Time Range:
21:30 - 21:50
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.