Dubai to Colombo Flights (DXB-CMB)

🇦🇪 DXB

Dubai

2250 mi

CMB 🇱🇰

Colombo

Dubai International Airport Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport 4 airlines

The Dubai to Colombo route connects Dubai International Airport (DXB) in AE with Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) in LK. This medium-haul flight covers approximately 2250 miles (3621 km) with a typical flight time of 4h 12m. This route is served by 4 airlines: FlyDubai, Emirates, FitsAir and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 22 unique flight numbers on this route.

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Departure Airport

Dubai International Airport

ICAO Code:: OMDB
IATA Code:: DXB
City:: 🇦🇪 Dubai
Country:: AE
Elevation:: 62 ft

Destination Airport

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

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

Operators

Tracked Flights

2250

Miles

4h 12m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Great Circle

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Operating Airlines

Airline	ICAO	IATA
FlyDubai	`FDB`	`FZ`
Emirates	`UAE`	`EK`
FitsAir	`EXV`	`8D`
SriLankan Airlines	`ALK`	`UL`

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day	Flights Observed	Frequency
Monday	135	15%
Tuesday	126	14%
Wednesday	142	15%
Thursday	133	14%
Friday	135	15%
Saturday	115	12%
Sunday	136	15%

Pattern Analysis

22 Tracked Flights:

Data Points: 922
API observations used to build this analysis

Weekdays: 671 flights
Weekend: 251 flights

Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

4 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	Aircraft Type	Typical Time	Days Active	Last Seen	Status
Emirates `UAE` / `EK`	A333	03:00 3:00 AM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Aug 28, 2026	Active
FitsAir `EXV` / `8D`	A320	18:00 6:00 PM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Aug 28, 2026	Active
FlyDubai `FDB` / `FZ`	A333	03:00 3:00 AM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Oct 1, 2026	Active
SriLankan Airlines `ALK` / `UL`	A333	23:00 11:00 PM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Aug 28, 2026	Active

Total Routes: 4

Active Routes: 4

Unique Airlines: 4

Aircraft Types: 4

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time	Operator	ICAO	IATA
03:00 3:00 AM	Emirates	`UAE`	`EK`
03:00 3:00 AM	FlyDubai	`FDB`	`FZ`
18:00 6:00 PM	FitsAir	`EXV`	`8D`
23:00 11:00 PM	SriLankan Airlines	`ALK`	`UL`

Time Information

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

Total Departure Times: 4

Time Range:
03:00 - 23:00

These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.

Dubai to Colombo Flights

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