Which airlines fly direct between Colombo and Manila?

Airlines operating direct flights include SriLankan Airlines, FlyDubai, Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific.

What is the cheapest fare for this route?

Recorded one-way fares on Prymeo start from as low as $299 depending on season and advance booking.

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Flights from Colombo to Manila

Q: How long is the flight from Colombo to Manila?

The average nonstop flight time from Colombo (CMB) to Manila (MNL) is approximately 5h 60m covering a distance of 4559 km.

Bandaranaike International (CMB) → Ninoy Aquino International (MNL)

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Flight Time

5h 60m

Nonstop average

Distance

4559 km

Air route corridor

Best Time to Fly

November - March (Dry tropical season)

Pleasant weather

Extra Fees

$0.00

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Route Overview: Colombo to Manila

Cheap flights from Colombo (CMB) to Manila (MNL). Compare SriLankan Airlines fares from $299 with 0% fees on Prymeo.

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Direct Carriers on This Corridor

SriLankan Airlines

FlyDubai

Philippine Airlines

Cebu Pacific

Quick Flight Facts & Corridor Specifications

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Route Corridor	Colombo (CMB) to Manila (MNL)
Flight Distance	4,559 kilometers / 2,833 miles
Average Flight Duration	5h 60m (nonstop)
Starting Fare	From $299 (0% added booking fees)
Operating Airlines	SriLankan Airlines, FlyDubai, Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific
Optimal Travel Season	November - March (Dry tropical season)

Return Flight Route

Manila (MNL) to Colombo (CMB)

Nonstop return tickets from $299 · 0% booking markup

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Frequently Asked Questions About This Route

How long is the flight from Colombo to Manila?

The nonstop flight takes approximately 5h 60m, traversing 4559 km.

How far in advance should I book my flight?

For the best rates, we recommend booking between 3 to 6 weeks before your desired departure date, particularly during peak summer and holiday seasons.