Frankfurt (FRA) to Colombo (CMB) flights

An economy award from Frankfurt (FRA) to Colombo (CMB) starts at 20,000 miles one way with American AAdvantage on SriLankan Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $110.40. One airline flies nonstop from Frankfurt (FRA) to Colombo (CMB): SriLankan Airlines. The two airports are 5,013 miles (8,067 km) apart. SriLankan Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 28 ways to fly it with one stop, through Mumbai, Bengaluru and Muscat and more.
How many miles FRA to CMB costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| American AAdvantageOn SriLankan Airlines | 20,000 | $110.40β131.40 |
| Finnair PlusOn SriLankan Airlines | 23,000 | $110.40β131.40 |
| Iberia ClubOn SriLankan Airlines | 24,000 | $160.40β431.40 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn SriLankan Airlines | 24,000 | $110.40β301.40 |
| British Airways ClubOn SriLankan Airlines | 25,750 | $130.40β331.40 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn SriLankan Airlines | 37,000 | $110.40β131.40 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn SriLankan Airlines | 37,500 | $130.40β151.40 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn SriLankan Airlines | 40,000 | $190.40β351.40 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn SriLankan Airlines | 43,500 | $130.40β281.40 |
| Etihad GuestOn SriLankan Airlines | 67,000 | $110.40β381.40 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from FRA to CMB
- SriLankan Airlinesoneworld Β· bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book FRA to CMB with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks SriLankan Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks SriLankan Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks SriLankan Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks SriLankan Airlines
- Finnair PlusBooks SriLankan Airlines
- Iberia ClubBooks SriLankan Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks SriLankan Airlines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks SriLankan Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks SriLankan Airlines
FRA to CMB with one stop
28 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Mumbai (BOM)Air India the whole way





- Via Bengaluru (BLR)Lufthansa, then IndiGo and SriLankan Airlines



- Via Muscat (MCT)Oman Air, then Salam Air
OV - Via Sharjah (SHJ)Air Arabia the whole way


- Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way



- Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates the whole way



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- Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways the whole way


3L - Via Kuwait (KWI)Kuwait Airways the whole way


J9 - Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way



- Via Chennai (MAA)Lufthansa, then IndiGo and SriLankan Airlines



- Via Hyderabad (HYD)Lufthansa, then SriLankan Airlines and IndiGo



- Via Zurich (ZRH)Lufthansa, SWISS and 2 more, then Edelweiss Air

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- Via Riyadh (RUH)Lufthansa and Saudia, then SriLankan Airlines



- Via Delhi (DEL)Air India the whole way





- Via Male (MLE)Condor and Discover Airlines, then Emirates, flydubai and 5 more



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FRA to CMB: common questions
How many miles does FRA to CMB cost?
In economy it starts at 20,000 miles one way with American AAdvantage on SriLankan Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $110.40. Next cheapest: Finnair Plus (23,000), Iberia Club (24,000) and Qatar Airways Privilege Club (24,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from FRA to CMB?
SriLankan Airlines (oneworld) flies nonstop from Frankfurt (FRA) to Colombo (CMB).
How far is Frankfurt from Colombo by plane?
Frankfurt (FRA) and Colombo (CMB) are 5,013 miles (8,067 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book FRA to CMB award flights?
9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Frankfurt and Colombo?
The most direct connections are through Mumbai (BOM), Bengaluru (BLR), Muscat (MCT), Sharjah (SHJ) and Istanbul (IST). On 14 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air India through Mumbai.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.






