What to know about flights from Tokyo to Colombo?

The distance between Tokyo and Colombo is approximately 6,857.53 km. It takes around 9 hours 27 minutes on average to fly from Tokyo to Colombo. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in July. The cheapest month to book is September.

Cheapest one-way
$234
VietJet Air VietJet Air TYO-CMB 16h 25m · 1 stop Tue, Sep 15
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Cheapest round-trip
$468
VietJet Air VietJet Air TYO-CMB 16h 25m · 2 stops Thu, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 16
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When to travel
September
Cheapest
July
Peak season for travel
Route details
6,857.53 km
Flight distance
9h 27m
Average flight time

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Tokyo to Colombo over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from $234 and round-trip from $468. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

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Flights from Tokyo to Colombo operate an average of 1 times per day over the past 7 days, with a 0.0% on-time departure rate and a 75.0% on-time arrival rate.

Which airlines are the most popular for Tokyo to Colombo flights?

The most popular airlines flying from Tokyo to Colombo are SriLankan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and Air India, among 8 carriers on this route. VietJet Air offers the lowest fares. Based on Trip.com's flight booking data from the previous 12 months.
SriLankan Airlines logo SriLankan Airlines
China Eastern Airlines logo China Eastern Airlines
Air India logo Air India
Batik Air Malaysia logo Batik Air Malaysia
VietJet Air logo VietJet Air
Thai Airways logo Thai Airways
Malaysia Airlines logo Malaysia Airlines
Cathay Pacific logo Cathay Pacific
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Tokyo to Colombo according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Trip.com price insights on flights from Tokyo to Colombo

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Tokyo to Colombo?

The average price of one-way flights from Tokyo to Colombo purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Tokyo to Colombo is September, with an average price of $294; while the month with the highest flight price is usually April, with an average price of up to $522.

$522
$408
$294
$180
    Cheapest
  • $333
    Aug
  • $294
    Sep
  • $369
    Oct
  • $439
    Nov
  • $430
    Dec
  • $304
    Jan
  • $466
    Feb
  • $335
    Mar
  • $522
    Apr
  • $405
    May
  • $512
    Jun
  • $448
    Jul

What is the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Tokyo to Colombo?

Average price of round-trip flights from Tokyo to Colombo purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months

According to historical data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for flights from Tokyo to Colombo are found during December, with an average price of $536. Conversely, the highest prices are found during February, with an average price of up to $816.

$816
$676
$536
$396
    Cheapest
  • $789
    Aug
  • $678
    Sep
  • $631
    Oct
  • $569
    Nov
  • $536
    Dec
  • $693
    Jan
  • $816
    Feb
  • $642
    Mar
  • $807
    Apr
  • $695
    May
  • $731
    Jun
  • $604
    Jul

When is the cheapest day to fly from Tokyo to Colombo during Labor Day?

Data is based on the lowest one-way price from Tokyo to Colombo during Labor Day on Trip.com in the past 3 days.

Labor Day is scheduled for Sep 7. The cheapest flights from Tokyo to Colombo are available on Sep 5, with fares starting at $261.

$367
$314
$261
$208
  • $342
    4
    Sep
  • $261
    5
  • $367
    6
  • $353
    7
  • $262
    8
  • $327
    9

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Colombo (TYO-CMB)?

    Based on Trip.com data, VietJet Air offers one-way fares as low as $234 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. NRT to CMB on Tue, Sep 15), while VietJet Air offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $468 departing on Thu, Sep 10 and returning on Wed, Sep 16.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Tokyo to Colombo with the following airlines, including: SriLankan Airlines Batik Air Malaysia Thai Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 9 hours 27 minutes to fly from Tokyo (TYO) to Colombo (CMB).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Tokyo to Colombo is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 4 flight per week flying from Tokyo to Colombo. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: SriLankan Airlines: -/M/-/W/-/F/S -- UL455 (11:35)
  • To find best deals on flights from Tokyo to Colombo, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Tue, Sep 15, with one-way flights priced at just $234.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is SriLankan Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Colombo travel is around July.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Tokyo to Colombo is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our September flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Tokyo to Colombo on September 8, 2026 with VietJet Air, with prices starting at $438.
  • You can arrive at any of the following airports in Colombo: Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB). Flights from Narita International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport (NRT-CMB) are by far the most popular option for this route.
  • The time difference between Colombo and Tokyo is 3h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Tokyo to Colombo is $674. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Tokyo to Colombo is $1,373. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.
  • Enter Tokyo and Colombo, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
  • VietJet Air, Thai AirAsia X and AirAsia X Berhadare the most popular budget airlines flying from Tokyo to Colombo. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.

Note: Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest price and include all taxes and fees found in the last 24 hours.

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Voluntary cancellation/change:
To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.