Kuwait (KWI) to Colombo (CMB) flights

An economy award from Kuwait (KWI) to Colombo (CMB) starts at 13,000 miles one way with British Airways Club on SriLankan Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. Iberia Club and Qatar Airways Privilege Club charge the same. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Kuwait (KWI) to Colombo (CMB): Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways and SriLankan Airlines. The two airports are 2,574 miles (4,143 km) apart. SriLankan Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 20 ways to fly it with one stop, through Dubai, Kochi and Muscat and more.
How many miles KWI 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 |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways ClubOn SriLankan Airlines | 13,000 | $35β260 |
| Iberia ClubOn SriLankan Airlines | 13,000 | $65β360 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn SriLankan Airlines | 13,000 | $15β230 |
| Finnair PlusOn SriLankan Airlines | 15,000 | $15β60 |
| American AAdvantageOn SriLankan Airlines | 17,500 | $15β60 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn SriLankan Airlines | 17,500 | $95β280 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn SriLankan Airlines | 23,000 | $15β60 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn SriLankan Airlines | 25,000 | $35β80 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn SriLankan Airlines | 28,200 | $35β210 |
| Etihad GuestOn SriLankan Airlines | 34,000 | $15β310 |
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 KWI to CMB
- J9Jazeera AirwaysNot in an alliance
- Kuwait AirwaysNot in an alliance

- SriLankan Airlinesoneworld Β· bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book KWI 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
KWI to CMB with one stop
20 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates and flydubai the whole way

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- Via Kochi (COK)Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways and 2 more, then SriLankan AirlinesJ9
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- Via Muscat (MCT)Salam Air the whole way
OVOV - Via Sharjah (SHJ)Air Arabia the whole way


- Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi the whole way
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3L - Via Thiruvananthapuram (TRV)Kuwait Airways and Jazeera Airways, then SriLankan Airlines
J9
- Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole wayJ9




- Via Dammam (DMM)Kuwait Airways, then SriLankan Airlines


- Via Bengaluru (BLR)Kuwait Airways, Jazeera Airways and 1 more, then IndiGo and SriLankan Airlines
J9


- Via Mumbai (BOM)IndiGo the whole way
J9+1



- Via Karachi (KHI)Jazeera Airways, then SriLankan AirlinesJ9

- Via Chennai (MAA)IndiGo the whole way

J9

- Via Ahmedabad (AMD)Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways and 1 more, then FitsAir and SriLankan AirlinesJ9

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- Via Hyderabad (HYD)IndiGo the whole wayJ9




- Via Riyadh (RUH)Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways and 2 more, then SriLankan AirlinesJ9
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KWI to CMB: common questions
How many miles does KWI to CMB cost?
In economy it starts at 13,000 miles one way with British Airways Club on SriLankan Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. Next cheapest: Iberia Club (13,000), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (13,000) and Finnair Plus (15,000). 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 KWI to CMB?
Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways and SriLankan Airlines (oneworld) fly nonstop from Kuwait (KWI) to Colombo (CMB).
How far is Kuwait from Colombo by plane?
Kuwait (KWI) and Colombo (CMB) are 2,574 miles (4,143 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book KWI 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 Kuwait and Colombo?
The most direct connections are through Dubai (DXB), Kochi (COK), Muscat (MCT), Sharjah (SHJ) and Abu Dhabi (AUH). On 9 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Emirates through Dubai.
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.






