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Riyadh to Colombo flights, made easier to compare.
Search direct and connecting flights from King Khalid International to Bandaranaike International. See the route details that matter before you book, with clear Travelotleh pricing and regional support.
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Route snapshot
Riyadh to Katunayake at a glance
DepartureRiyadh (RUH)
ArrivalColombo (CMB)
Typical journey time~5h 30m–6h 30m (Direct/Connecting)
Time differenceColombo 2h 30m ahead
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Airport guide
Know both ends of the trip
RUH
King Khalid International Airport
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Riyadh's main international gateway. Check your airline and terminal before travel, and allow enough time for check-in, baggage drop, security and immigration.
CityRiyadh, KSA
Best pre-flight checkTerminal + check-in deadline
Airport codeRUH
CMB
Bandaranaike International Airport
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Bandaranaike International serves Colombo and Sri Lanka's main commercial region. Your best choice for transit depends on your destination, luggage and budget.
Taxi / Ride-hailingAuthorized Airport Taxis & App Cabs
Central connectionsAirport Taxis & Highway Buses
Budget optionPublic Bus Transit
Arriving in Katunayake
Plan the first hour after Colombo.
Bandaranaike International is located in Katunayake, north of Colombo. Expressway connections and pre-booked airport taxis provide reliable transit into central Colombo and nearby coastal resorts.
Colombo & Coastal Resorts
Prepaid taxi counters and expressway cabs offer efficient travel into the city center and southern beaches.
Prepaid taxi counters and expressway cabs offer efficient travel into the city center and southern beaches.
Budget conscious
Expressway shuttle buses operate regularly between the airport and the Colombo central bus station.
Expressway shuttle buses operate regularly between the airport and the Colombo central bus station.
Entry rules
Check current Sri Lanka Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) and entry requirements before departure.
Check current Sri Lanka Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) and entry requirements before departure.
Booking strategy
How to find a better RUH → CMB fare
Price depends heavily on travel date, booking window, baggage, cabin and whether you need a direct flight. The landing page should make those trade-offs obvious rather than burying them inside results.
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Direct vs one stop
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Cabin and baggage matter
The cheapest fare is not always the lowest total cost once checked bags, seat selection and change conditions are included.
Colombo route focus
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Quick answers
Riyadh to Katunayake Flight FAQs
تستغرق الرحلة المباشرة عادةً حوالي 5 ساعات ونصف.
قد تسيّر شركات مثل الخطوط الجوية السريلانكية والخطوط السعودية رحلات مباشرة، حسب الجدول الحالي.
كولومبو تسبق الرياض بساعتين ونصف.
تصل إلى مطار باندارانايكا الدولي (CMB).
يمكنك استخدام سيارة أجرة أو حافلة المطار أو خدمة نقل عبر التطبيقات أو خدمة نقل خاصة من المطار.
العملة المستخدمة هي الروبية السريلانكية (LKR).
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