What to know about flights from Tokyo to Colombo?

The distance between Tokyo and Colombo is approximately 6,857.53km. The average flight time between Tokyo and Colombo is 9 hours 27 minutes. According to Trip.com data, travel demand is highest in July. September is generally the cheapest month to book.

Cheapest one-way
S$ 293
VietJet Air VietJet Air TYO-CMB 16h 25m · 1 stop Wed, Oct 7
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Cheapest return
S$ 591
VietJet Air VietJet Air TYO-CMB 16h 25m · 2 stops Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 15
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Best time to book
January
Cheapest
July
Peak season for travel
Route details
6,857.53km
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 S$ 293 and round-trip from S$ 591. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

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Over the past 7 days, flights from Tokyo to Colombo have operated an average of 1 times per day, with 0.0% on-time departure rate and 100.0% on-time arrival rate.

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

You can choose from 1 airlines that fly from Tokyo to Colombo, including Srilankan Airlines, VietJet Air offers the lowest prices on this route.
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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.

What is the cheapest month for 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 January, with an average price of S$ 385, and the most expensive month is April, with an average price of up to S$ 662.

S$ 662
S$ 524
S$ 385
S$ 247
    Cheapest
  • S$ 430
    Sep
  • S$ 468
    Oct
  • S$ 556
    Nov
  • S$ 544
    Dec
  • S$ 385
    Jan
  • S$ 591
    Feb
  • S$ 425
    Mar
  • S$ 662
    Apr
  • S$ 513
    May
  • S$ 648
    Jun
  • S$ 568
    Jul
  • S$ 503
    Aug

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

The average price of round-trip 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 round-trip flights from Tokyo to Colombo is December, with an average price of S$ 679, and the most expensive month is February, with an average price of up to S$ 1,033.

S$ 1,033
S$ 856
S$ 679
S$ 502
    Cheapest
  • S$ 920
    Sep
  • S$ 799
    Oct
  • S$ 721
    Nov
  • S$ 679
    Dec
  • S$ 878
    Jan
  • S$ 1,033
    Feb
  • S$ 812
    Mar
  • S$ 1,022
    Apr
  • S$ 880
    May
  • S$ 925
    Jun
  • S$ 765
    Jul
  • S$ 781
    Aug

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Colombo?

    Based on Trip.com data, VietJet Air offers Cheapest nonstop one-way flights from S$ 293 (for example, NRT–CMB on Wed, Oct 7). For a Cheapest nonstop return flight, VietJet Air offers fares from S$ 591, departing on Tue, Sep 8 and returning on Tue, Sep 15.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Tokyo to Colombo with the following airlines, including: Srilankan Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 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.
  • On average, 4 direct flights operate each week between Tokyo and Colombo. See below the schedules of the main airlines serving this route:
    Srilankan Airlines: -/M/-/W/-/F/S – UL455 (departure at 13:39)
  • Here are some tips for finding the best flight deals from Tokyo to Colombo on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates. The cheapest flight is currently on Wed, Oct 7, with one-way fares from just S$ 293.
    · Compare airlines. Srilankan Airlines currently offers the lowest fares on this route.
    · Set up a price alert to track fare changes without searching every day.
    · Check Trip.com regularly for flight deals and available promo codes.
    · Avoid peak season or book early. July is generally the busiest month for travel to Colombo.
    · Get exclusive promo codes on the Trip.com app.
  • The cheapest month to book a flight from Tokyo to Colombo is usually September, when demand is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our September flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Tokyo to Colombo on September 15, 2026 with VietJet Air, with prices starting at S$ 582.
  • Flights to Colombo can arrive at: Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB). The most common route connects Narita International Airport and Bandaranaike International Airport (NRT–CMB).
  • The time difference between Colombo and Tokyo is 3h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled 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 S$ 855. 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 S$ 1,734. 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 traveller details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
  • VietJet Air, Thai AirAsia X and AirAsia X Berhad (Malaysia)are 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 the lowest estimated prices found in the last 24 hours and include all taxes and fees.

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Change & Cancellation Policy

Trip.com shows the change and cancellation rules for each ticket during the booking process, including all related fees and conditions. Please refer to the following scenarios:
Voluntary cancellation/change:
To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply based on the airline’s fare rules.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If your flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For full details of change and cancellation policies, please refer to the customer support pages.