Direct (nonstop) flights from Dammam to Colombo

1 airline flys nonstop from King Fahd International (DMM) to Bandaranaike International (CMB). It's 2,382 miles (3,834 km), about 5h in the air. Operated by SriLankan Airlines.

DMM
King Fahd International
🇸🇦 Dammam, Saudi Arabia
CMB
Bandaranaike International
🇱🇰 Colombo, Sri Lanka
Flight Time
5h
Distance
2,382 mi
3,834 km
CO₂/pax
403 kg
−34 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
SriLankan Airlines
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by SriLankan Airlines SriLankan Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

SriLankan Airlines UL SriLankan Airlines
Route
DMM → CMB
Flight Time
5h
Distance
2,382 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Dammam to Colombo with one stop · direct emits 403 kg CO₂ per passenger

DMM SHJ (Sharjah) CMB
Leg 1: 1h 15m (365 mi) Leg 2: 4h 30m (2,036 mi) Total: ~5h 45m 🍃 437 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DMM → SHJ
1h 15m · 365 mi
View DMM to SHJ flights →
Leg 2
SHJ → CMB
4h 30m · 2,036 mi
View SHJ to CMB flights →
DMM MCT (Muscat) CMB
Leg 1: 1h 45m (567 mi) Leg 2: 4h 5m (1,826 mi) Total: ~5h 50m 🍃 438 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DMM → MCT
1h 45m · 567 mi
View DMM to MCT flights →
Leg 2
MCT → CMB
4h 5m · 1,826 mi
View MCT to CMB flights →
DMM DXB (Dubai) CMB
Leg 1: 1h 25m (357 mi) Leg 2: 4h 30m (2,042 mi) Total: ~5h 55m 🍃 436 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DMM → DXB
1h 25m · 357 mi
View DMM to DXB flights →
Leg 2
DXB → CMB
4h 30m · 2,042 mi
View DXB to CMB flights →
DMM AUH (Abu Dhabi) CMB
Leg 1: 1h 20m (334 mi) Leg 2: 4h 40m (2,049 mi) Total: ~6h 🍃 433 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DMM → AUH
1h 20m · 334 mi
View DMM to AUH flights →
Leg 2
AUH → CMB
4h 40m · 2,049 mi
View AUH to CMB flights →
DMM DOH (Doha) CMB
Leg 1: 1h 5m (140 mi) Leg 2: 4h 55m (2,243 mi) Total: ~6h 🍃 430 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DMM → DOH
1h 5m · 140 mi
View DMM to DOH flights →
Leg 2
DOH → CMB
4h 55m · 2,243 mi
View DOH to CMB flights →

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CMB → DMM: Flights from Colombo to Dammam

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Dammam to Colombo?

A nonstop flight from Dammam (DMM) to Colombo (CMB) takes approximately 5 hours. The distance is 2,382 miles (3,834 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Dammam to Colombo?

Just SriLankan Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Dammam to Colombo?

Yes. 1 airline: SriLankan Airlines.

How far is Dammam from Colombo?

The flight distance from Dammam to Colombo is 2,382 miles (3,834 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Dammam and Colombo?

Colombo is 2 hours ahead of Dammam. (Asia/Riyadh vs Asia/Colombo.)

What type of aircraft flies from Dammam to Colombo?

At 5h, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Saudi Arabia to Sri Lanka?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Sri Lanka embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dammam to Colombo?

Roughly 403 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,015 km.

Is the return flight from Colombo to Dammam also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dammam to Colombo?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at King Fahd International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.