Airline
Edelweiss Air (BI)
Edelweiss Air is Switzerland's leading premium leisure airline, offering direct flights from Zurich to over 80 stunning holiday destinations worldwide. As a sister company of Swiss International Air Lines, it perfectly combines Swiss quality, reliable service, and a relaxed, vacation-ready atmosphere.
Why travelers choose Edelweiss Air
- •Direct flights from Zurich to over 80 global holiday destinations
- •Sister company of SWISS and member of the Lufthansa Group
- •Complimentary meals and beverages served on all flights
- •Premium holiday experience with award-winning Swiss hospitality
Fare families
Economy Light
The ideal, budget-friendly option for weekend getaways and short trips where you only need hand luggage.
- •1 piece of hand luggage (up to 8kg)
- •Complimentary onboard meals and non-alcoholic drinks
- •No checked baggage included
- •Rebooking available for an additional fee
Economy Classic
The standard leisure fare offering everything you need for a relaxing holiday, including checked baggage and standard seat selection.
- •1 piece of hand luggage (up to 8kg)
- •1 checked bag (up to 23kg)
- •Complimentary meals and drinks
- •Advanced standard seat reservation included
Business Class
A highly premium travel experience featuring lounge access, exclusive gourmet dining, and maximum comfort throughout your journey.
- •2 pieces of hand luggage and 2 checked bags (up to 32kg each)
- •Lounge access, priority check-in, and priority boarding
- •Premium multi-course dining experience
- •Guaranteed empty adjacent seat (short-haul) or lie-flat bed (long-haul)
Key policies
Baggage allowance
Economy Classic and Flex passengers are entitled to one piece of checked baggage up to 23kg (50lbs) and one carry-on bag up to 8kg (17lbs). Economy Light includes hand luggage only. Business Class passengers enjoy a generous allowance of two checked bags up to 32kg (70lbs) each.
Change policy
Ticket flexibility depends on your selected fare class. Economy Light allows changes for a fee, while Classic and Flex fares offer easier rebooking options. Business Class provides maximum flexibility, allowing you to adapt your travel plans with minimal hassle (fare differences may apply).
Check-in
Online check-in opens 23 hours before departure via the Edelweiss or SWISS website or mobile app. Dedicated check-in counters and self-service kiosks are also readily available at Zurich Airport and most international departure points.
Colombo (CMB) network
Edelweiss Air operating flights touching CMB
Sample operating pattern; confirm exact days and times during booking.
From Colombo (CMB)
CMB → DXB
Flight BI 203 • Daily
CMB → SIN
Flight BI 468 • Daily
CMB → LHR
Flight BI 503 • Mon / Wed / Fri
To Colombo (CMB)
DXB → CMB
Flight BI 204 • Daily
SIN → CMB
Flight BI 469 • Daily
LHR → CMB
Flight BI 504 • Tue / Thu / Sat