Seoul (ICN) to Colombo (CMB) flights

An economy award from Seoul (ICN) to Colombo (CMB) starts at 18,000 miles one way with Iberia Club on SriLankan Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $73.50. Qatar Airways Privilege Club charges the same. One airline flies nonstop from Seoul (ICN) to Colombo (CMB): SriLankan Airlines. The two airports are 3,583 miles (5,767 km) apart. SriLankan Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 18 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kunming, Chongqing and Chengdu and more.
How many miles ICN 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Iberia ClubOn SriLankan Airlines | 18,000 | $73.50β328 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn SriLankan Airlines | 18,000 | $23.50β198 |
| British Airways ClubOn SriLankan Airlines | 20,750 | $43.50β228 |
| American AAdvantageOn SriLankan Airlines | 22,500 | $23.50β28 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn SriLankan Airlines | 23,000 | $23.50β28 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn SriLankan Airlines | 27,000 | $103.50β248 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn SriLankan Airlines | 28,200 | $43.50β178 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn SriLankan Airlines | 30,000 | $43.50β48 |
| Etihad GuestOn SriLankan Airlines | 45,000 | $23.50β278 |
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 ICN to CMB
- SriLankan Airlinesoneworld Β· bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book ICN 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
ICN to CMB with one stop
18 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Kunming (KMG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way



- Via Chongqing (CKG)Air China and Asiana Airlines, then Chongqing Airlines

OQ - Via Chengdu (TFU)Air China the whole way3U



- Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way

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- Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines, Korean Air and 1 more, then SriLankan Airlines




- Via Bangkok (DMK)Thai AirAsia the whole way



- Via Bangkok (BKK)Thai Airways International the whole way

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- Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific the whole way

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- Via Kathmandu (KTM)Korean Air, then SriLankan Airlines


- Via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)VietJet Air and Vietnam Airlines the whole way

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- Via Delhi (DEL)Air India the whole way





- Via Kuala Lumpur (KUL)Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia and 1 more the whole way

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- Via Singapore (SIN)Singapore Airlines the whole way

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- Via Tokyo (NRT)Jeju Air, Ethiopian Airlines and 11 more, then SriLankan Airlines

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- Via Jakarta (CGK)Garuda Indonesia, Korean Air and 2 more, then SriLankan Airlines

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ICN to CMB: common questions
How many miles does ICN to CMB cost?
In economy it starts at 18,000 miles one way with Iberia Club on SriLankan Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $73.50. Next cheapest: Qatar Airways Privilege Club (18,000), British Airways Club (20,750) and American AAdvantage (22,500). 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 ICN to CMB?
SriLankan Airlines (oneworld) flies nonstop from Seoul (ICN) to Colombo (CMB).
How far is Seoul from Colombo by plane?
Seoul (ICN) and Colombo (CMB) are 3,583 miles (5,767 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book ICN 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 Seoul and Colombo?
The most direct connections are through Kunming (KMG), Chongqing (CKG), Chengdu (TFU), Shanghai (PVG) and Guangzhou (CAN). On 13 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Eastern Airlines through Kunming.
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.






