⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Colombo to Sochi flights

Colombo (CMB) to Sochi (AER): 3,478 miles (5,597 km) great-circle, about 7h 25m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $963 round-trip on Air Arabia, with 1 stop, departing July 14, 2026.

G9Air ArabiaG9509
Depart
CMB
Colombo, Sri Lanka
15:05
2026-07-14
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Arrive
AER
Sochi, Russia
Returns 12:30
2026-08-07
Stops
1 stop
Distance
3,478 mi
Est. nonstop time
7h 25m
Trip type
Round-trip
$963
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Colombo to Sochi fare fly?

$963 round-trip, Air Arabia G9509, departing 2026-07-14 at 15:05, returning 2026-08-07. The recorded itinerary left on a Tuesday, returning on a Friday 24 nights later; the fare was observed 80 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Colombo from Sochi?

  • Distance: 3,478 miles (5,597 km) great-circle, heading northwest.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 7h 25m.
  • Departure airport: Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB), Colombo, Sri Lanka, UTC+5:30 on July 14, 2026.
  • Arrival: Sochi International Airport (AER), Russia, UTC+3 on July 14, 2026.
  • Time difference: Sochi is 2 hours 30 minutes behind Colombo on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Sri Lanka to Russia.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 89 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Air Arabia G9509, 1 stop, round-trip, 24 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Colombo to Sochi fare compare with other routes from CMB?

At $963, it ranked 28th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from CMB (median $495). That is 27.7 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the CMB median of 22.4 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from CMB of similar length: Cairo (3,512 mi) at $581 and Seoul (3,584 mi) at $575.

Air Arabia had the cheapest fare on 8 of 30 CMB routes. It is the 9th longest of the 30 routes we track from CMB.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Sochi?

Of 48 departure airports with a fare to Sochi, Colombo (CMB) ranked 37th at $963. Lowest: $168 from Istanbul (IST); highest: $2032 from Bogota (BOG); 4 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Wizz Air Malta (7), AJet (5), Pegasus Airlines (4), Azimuth (3), Etihad (3) and Norwegian Air (2), plus 24 more.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Asia/Colombo, Europe/Moscow; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Colombo to Sochi flight questions

How far is Colombo from Sochi by plane?

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Colombo is about 3,478 miles (5,597 km) from Sochi on a great-circle line from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) to Sochi International Airport (AER), heading northwest. It is the 9th longest of the 30 routes we track from CMB. The recorded itinerary had 1 stop, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Colombo to Sochi?

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About 7h 25m nonstop by our estimate for 3,478 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Air Arabia fare was with 1 stop. 48 airports in our feed had a fare to Sochi; this one ranked 37th, and 4 of the 48 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Colombo and Sochi?

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On July 14, 2026, Colombo was on UTC+5:30 (Asia/Colombo) and Sochi on UTC+3 (Europe/Moscow), so Sochi was 2 hours 30 minutes behind Colombo: noon in Colombo was 09:30 in Sochi. Neither Asia/Colombo nor Europe/Moscow shifts for daylight saving, so the gap holds all year.

How much is a flight from Colombo to Sochi?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $963 per person round-trip on Air Arabia flight G9509, departing July 14, 2026, returning August 7, 2026, with 1 stop. At $963, it ranked 28th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from CMB (median $495). That is 27.7 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the CMB median of 22.4 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Colombo to Sochi?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 1 stop; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into Sochi, 4 of the 48 recorded fares were nonstop. From CMB, 7 of 30 were. Routes from CMB of similar length: Cairo (3,512 mi) at $581 and Seoul (3,584 mi) at $575.

Which airports serve flights from Colombo to Sochi?

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It departs Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and arrives at Sochi International Airport (AER) in Sochi, Russia. An international flight, Sri Lanka to Russia. Air Arabia had the cheapest fare on 8 of 30 CMB routes.

Where else near Sochi can you fly from Colombo?

Tbilisi (TBS) $720Yerevan (EVN) $745Baku (BAK) $830Istanbul (IST) $492Moscow (MOW) $742Minsk (MSQ) $1144All flights from Colombo →

Other cities with flights to Sochi

From Istanbul (IST) $168From Tel Aviv (TLV) $190From Antalya (AYT) $245From Venice (VCE) $320From Dubai (DXB) $322From Budapest (BUD) $324

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