Cheap Flights from Zurich to Colombo

There are no direct flights from Zurich to Colombo being operated at present. To travel from Zurich to Colombo will mean you have to stop at 1 or more airports.

Flight Routes

You will find alternative routes from Zurich to Colombo that require 1 or more stops. On some occassions the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. The table below shows some of the alternative route that are possible.

Alternative routes to Colombo

As a substitute, you will discover that Euroairport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg also give flights to Colombo which could be more fitting for you. Euroairport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg has around 5 flights a week though you will find the number of flights vary from month to month so check with the airline currier for the most up to date information.

If you wish to look at this alternative solution then remember Mulhouse basel is around 78 kilometers (48 miles) from Zurich. Choosing this root would probably require you look at alternative travel arrangement or look at alternative airport parking where costs could vary from airport parking provided at Zurich. More information can be found at Flights from Mulhouse basel to Colombo. Flights to Colombo are also available from Friedrichshafen; 3 flights a day depart from the airport.

Arriving at Colombo

Hiring a car at Colombo can be expensive if you book on arrival so we would recommend booking in advanced. Car hire is generally cheaper to pre book and you can find some of the best deals on our page. If you are being collected then they can made use of our Colombo Airport Arrivals page which provides upto the minute information on your flights status.

Make an allowance for the time difference when you arrive at Colombo. Colombo has a time zone of GMT +0.0 compared to the time zone of Zurich which is GMT +1.0.

The center of Colombo is situated about 31 km (19 miles) from Bandaranayake Airport. If you are traveling into the city then you should find it easy with taxis and alternative transport positioned at the airport. Accommodation in Colombo should be easy to find if you are looking for a place to stay. The population of Colombo itself is more than 648,000 so there will be a number of hostels and hotels available although its always advised to sort you accommodation out before you depart.