Which airlines fly direct between Los Angeles and Colombo?

Airlines operating direct flights include United Airlines, American Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, FlyDubai.

What is the cheapest fare for this route?

Recorded one-way fares on Prymeo start from as low as $949 depending on season and advance booking.

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Flights from Los Angeles to Colombo

Q: How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Colombo?

The average nonstop flight time from Los Angeles (LAX) to Colombo (CMB) is approximately 18h 30m covering a distance of 15053 km.

Los Angeles International (LAX) → Bandaranaike International (CMB)

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Flight Time

18h 30m

Nonstop average

Distance

15053 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: Los Angeles to Colombo

Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Colombo (CMB). Compare United Airlines fares from $949 with 0% fees on Prymeo.

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Direct Carriers on This Corridor

United Airlines

American Airlines

SriLankan Airlines

FlyDubai

Quick Flight Facts & Corridor Specifications

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Route Corridor	Los Angeles (LAX) to Colombo (CMB)
Flight Distance	15,053 kilometers / 9,353 miles
Average Flight Duration	18h 30m (nonstop)
Starting Fare	From $949 (0% added booking fees)
Operating Airlines	United Airlines, American Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, FlyDubai
Optimal Travel Season	November - March (Dry tropical season)

Return Flight Route

Colombo (CMB) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Nonstop return tickets from $949 · 0% booking markup

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Frequently Asked Questions About This Route

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Colombo?

The nonstop flight takes approximately 18h 30m, traversing 15053 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.