Airline

SriLankan Airlines (4O)

SriLankan Airlines, the award-winning national carrier of Sri Lanka and a proud oneworld alliance member, connects the globe to the island's renowned hospitality. Operating from its strategic hub in Colombo (CMB), the airline offers seamless, comfortable flights across Asia, the Middle East, and Europe.

Why travelers choose SriLankan Airlines

  • Seamless connections through Colombo (CMB) to major destinations across Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
  • Earn and redeem FlySmiLes miles globally as a full member of the oneworld airline alliance.
  • Experience award-winning Sri Lankan hospitality with complimentary meals and generous baggage allowances.

Fare families

Economy Saver

Budget-friendly fares that include standard checked baggage and essential in-flight services.

  • 1 x 23-30kg checked baggage depending on route
  • Complimentary meals and in-flight entertainment
  • Date changes permitted with a fee; refunds are restricted

Economy Saver

Budget-friendly fares that include standard checked baggage and essential in-flight services.

  • 1 x 23-30kg checked baggage depending on route
  • Complimentary meals and in-flight entertainment
  • Date changes permitted with a fee; refunds are restricted

Economy Flex

Enhanced travel flexibility with extra mileage accrual and advance seat selection.

  • Generous 30kg checked baggage allowance standard
  • Standard advance seat selection included on most routes
  • Reduced change fees and partial refund eligibility

Key policies

Baggage allowance

Economy Class typically includes a generous 30kg allowance, while select promotional fares include 23kg to 25kg. Business Class passengers enjoy 40kg of checked luggage. Oneworld elite members receive additional tier-based baggage benefits.

Change policy

Flex and Business class fares offer maximum flexibility with free or low-cost date changes. Saver fares incur a standard modification fee plus any fare difference. Colombo-issued tickets generally include a 24-hour grace period for minor booking corrections when fare rules allow.

Check-in

Online and mobile check-in opens 48 hours and closes 2 hours before departure. Airport counters strictly close 60 to 75 minutes prior to international flights. Digital boarding passes are widely accepted across most network destinations.

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Colombo (CMB) network

SriLankan Airlines operating flights touching CMB

Sample operating pattern; confirm exact days and times during booking.

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From Colombo (CMB)

CMB → DXB

Flight 4O 203 • Daily

4h 15m
08:55 → 12:10 Nonstop, morning departure

CMB → SIN

Flight 4O 468 • Daily

4h 30m
10:45 → 17:45 Nonstop, widebody

CMB → LHR

Flight 4O 503 • Mon / Wed / Fri

11h 15m
13:10 → 20:25 1 stop via hub

To Colombo (CMB)

DXB → CMB

Flight 4O 204 • Daily

4h 15m
14:20 → 20:35 Nonstop, evening arrival

SIN → CMB

Flight 4O 469 • Daily

3h 40m
19:20 → 21:00 Nonstop, premium-heavy

LHR → CMB

Flight 4O 504 • Tue / Thu / Sat

10h 45m
21:55 → 12:40+1 1 stop via hub