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Cheap flights from Tokyo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from £172

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 24/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TYO — CMB
18 Oct — 25 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Tokyo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl are usually found in November or January, booked 48 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Tokyo to Colombo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Tokyo (TYO) to Colombo (CMB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 September 2025.

Round-trip from

£334

One-way from

£172

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£456

Good round-trip deal

£613 or less

Good one-way deal

£402 or less
31/10-7/11
  • 31/10-7/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 59h 55m total
  • Tokyo to Colombo
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24/9
  • 24/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 16h 30m total
  • Tokyo to Colombo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (£47 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£8 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Tokyo to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tokyo to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 September 2025.

Fri 31/1019:00NRT - CMB
2 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/1109:05CMB - NRT
2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/9£334
Fri 31/1017:30NRT - CMB
1 stop31h 05mAir China
Fri 7/1122:25CMB - NRT
1 stop13h 55mAir China
Deal found 16/9£385
Sun 5/1011:10NRT - CMB
2 stops26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/1110:25CMB - NRT
2 stops20h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/9£433
Sun 5/1011:15NRT - CMB
Nonstop9h 20mSriLankan Airlines
Fri 5/1220:30CMB - NRT
Nonstop8h 10mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 18/9£435
Fri 31/1014:20NRT - CMB
1 stop12h 40mCathay Pacific
Thu 6/1100:45CMB - NRT
1 stop16h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 16/9£440
Sun 5/1021:40NRT - CMB
1 stop29h 20mCathay Pacific
Mon 24/1100:45CMB - NRT
1 stop16h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 18/9£447
Sun 5/1010:25NRT - CMB
1 stop26h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1210:25CMB - NRT
2 stops16h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/9£449

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Tokyo to Colombo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 18 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Tokyo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Tokyo

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TokyoColombo

NRT - CMB

NRTCMB

Tokyo Narita

Fri 31/10

17:30-21:05

1 stop31h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 7/11

22:25-20:45

2 stops18h 50m

£385

TokyoColombo

NRT - CMB

NRTCMB

Tokyo Narita

Thu 5/3

10:05-23:35

1 stop17h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 7/3

00:40-17:30

1 stop13h 20m

£409

TokyoColombo

NRT - CMB

NRTCMB

Tokyo Narita

Sun 5/10

11:10-09:40

2 stops26h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 25/11

10:25-10:35

2 stops20h 40m

£433

TokyoColombo

NRT - CMB

NRTCMB

Tokyo Narita

Fri 12/12

14:20-23:30

1 stop12h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 9/1

00:45-15:35

1 stop11h 20m

£462

TokyoColombo

NRT - CMB

NRTCMB

Tokyo Narita

Sun 14/12

16:45-23:30

1 stop34h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 9/1

00:45-15:35

1 stop11h 20m

£462

TokyoColombo

NRT - CMB

NRTCMB

Tokyo Narita

Thu 11/12

21:30-23:30

1 stop29h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 9/1

00:45-15:35

1 stop11h 20m

£462

TokyoColombo

NRT - CMB

NRTCMB

Tokyo Narita

Sat 13/12

16:45-23:30

1 stop34h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 9/1

00:45-15:35

1 stop11h 20m

£462

TokyoColombo

NRT - CMB

NRTCMB

Tokyo Narita

Thu 11/12

15:30-23:30

2 stops35h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 14/1

00:45-16:50

2 stops12h 35m

£486

TokyoColombo

NRT - CMB

NRTCMB

Tokyo Narita

Wed 24/9

16:50-11:05

1 stop21h 45m

£187

TokyoColombo

NRT - CMB

NRTCMB

Tokyo Narita

Thu 25/9

16:50-11:05

1 stop21h 45m

£187

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Best time to book a flight from Tokyo to Colombo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Tokyo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Tokyo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Tokyo to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

Booking 48 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Tokyo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Tokyo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tokyo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of £812). Flying from Tokyo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,292). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from TYO to CMB?

Find hourly flight availability from Tokyo to Colombo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 September 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Tokyo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 45% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Tokyo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Share of one-stop return flights from Tokyo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Hong Kong (HKG) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 41% of one-stop itineraries from Tokyo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Tokyo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Tokyo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Shanghai (PVG) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £193.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Tokyo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Tokyo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 12h 30m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Tokyo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Tokyo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 48m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Colombo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Colombo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Colombo. Reviews last updated 18 September 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with China Eastern and SriLankan Airlines from Tokyo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
166 reviews
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Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.2

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.6

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 4
2.0
Mediocre

Jordan,Jun 2025

PHX - LAX

Bad. I completely lost my bags. And, I can't even get in contact with anyone to find them.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
166 reviews
China Eastern
7.2
Good
166 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.2

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.6

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 4
2.0
Mediocre

Jordan,Jun 2025

PHX - LAX

Bad. I completely lost my bags. And, I can't even get in contact with anyone to find them.
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
75 reviews
China Eastern
7.2
Good
166 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.2

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.6

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 4
2.0
Mediocre

Jordan,Jun 2025

PHX - LAX

Bad. I completely lost my bags. And, I can't even get in contact with anyone to find them.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Tokyo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Departing from Tokyo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport will take you 12h 40m. Tokyo and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are separated by a distance of 4281 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Tokyo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Tokyo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is Air China. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £193 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Cathay Pacific and Malaysia Airlines, starting at £224 and £262 round-trip. These flights start at 56% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Tokyo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport? While on average our users pay £521, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £402. The most popular route (Tokyo Narita - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl), is priced around £341.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Tokyo to Colombo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Tokyo to Colombo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Tokyo to Colombo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Tokyo to Colombo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Tokyo to Colombo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Tokyo to Colombo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Tokyo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tokyo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of £812). Flying from Tokyo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,292). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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