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At present, there are no direct flights from Colombo to Washington.
However, there are several flights from CMB to IAD with a stopover.
Select a stopover airport from the list below to see which airlines operate flights from CMB to IAD, and to see what flight schedules are available.
In total there are 5 airlines that cover the full route from Colombo CMB to Washington IAD. These airlines are:
All other flights from Colombo to Washington are operated by a combination of multiple carriers, which are listed below:
In total there are 2 alliances that cover the full route from Colombo CMB to Washington IAD. These alliances are:
You can fly the full journey from CMB to IAD in . First Class is not available on this route, at least not on the full route with just 1 stopover.
However, for the first part of this route, Economy, Business Class and First Class are available. This depends on the stopover airport of your choice though.
Again depending on your stopover airport, available classes for the second part of this route are Economy, Premium Economy, Business or First Class.
In total there are 3 aircraft types that cover the full route from Colombo to Washington. These aircrafts are:
All other flights from Colombo to Washington are operated by a combination of multiple aircraft types.
The distance between Colombo and Washington is 8,944 miles (14,395 kilometers).
However, because there are no direct flights between CMB and IAD, the distance of the full journey varies between 8,976 and 10,107 miles (or 14,445 and 16,266 kilometers), depending on your stopover airport.
Flights from Colombo to Washington take from 18 hours and 20 minutes up to 21 hours and 50 minutes, depending on your stopover airport.
Please note that these times refer to the actual flight times, excluding the stopover time in between connecting flights, as this depends on your stopover airport as well as your date(s) of travel.
There are 3 airports in Washington: Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Ai (BWI).
From 18 hours and 20 minutes up to 21 hours and 50 minutes, depending on your stopover airport.
Note that this excludes the layover time in between connecting flights.
Because there are no direct flights between CMB and IAD, the total distance of the full journey varies between 8,976 and 10,107 miles (or 14,445 and 16,266 kilometers), depending on your stopover airport.
Air India, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines are flying the full route from Colombo to Washington.
SriLankan Airlines, FlexFlight, Flydubai, FitsAir, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Saudi Arabian, United Airlines, Lufthansa, Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, Arkia, Air France, Korean Air and Air China operate several connecting flights, but only partly.
Oneworld and Star Alliance are flying from Colombo to Washington.
You can fly the full route from Colombo to Washington (with 1 stopover) in Economy, Business Class and First Class.
Aircraft types that fly the full route from Colombo to Washington (with 1 stopover):
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