Colombo (CMB) → Moscow (SVO)
About Colombo to Moscow Flights
Discover the best flights from Colombo to Moscow, covering 6,575 km in approximately 8h 43m. Colombo (CMB) to Moscow (SVO) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Sri Lanka and Russia. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Colombo to Moscow.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Colombo to Moscow vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1232, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2064. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.
Best Time to Fly
Cheapest Month
February
Save up to 40% on average
Most Expensive
July
Peak season pricing
Book in Advance
96 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Colombo to Moscow flights, we recommend booking 91 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.
Airlines Serving This Route
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
Delta Air Lines DL | $1470 | $6190 | $10080 |
Aeroflot SU | $1630 | $5490 | $9390 |
SriLankan Airlines UL | $1640 | $5240 | $9480 |
United Airlines UA | $1760 | $5560 | $8270 |
American Airlines AA | $1850 | $5860 | $8750 |
Air France AF | $1960 | $6320 | $10000 |
British Airways BA | $2020 | $5660 | $8350 |
Delta Air Lines
DL
Economy
$1470
Business
$6190
First
$10080
Aeroflot
SU
Economy
$1630
Business
$5490
First
$9390
SriLankan Airlines
UL
Economy
$1640
Business
$5240
First
$9480
United Airlines
UA
Economy
$1760
Business
$5560
First
$8270
American Airlines
AA
Economy
$1850
Business
$5860
First
$8750
Air France
AF
Economy
$1960
Business
$6320
First
$10000
British Airways
BA
Economy
$2020
Business
$5660
First
$8350
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Colombo to Moscow?
The flight time from Colombo (CMB) to Moscow (SVO) is approximately 8 hours and 43 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Colombo and Moscow?
The aerial distance between Colombo and Moscow is 6,575 kilometers (4,086 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Colombo to Moscow?
Several airlines operate flights between Colombo and Moscow, including Aeroflot, SriLankan Airlines, American Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Colombo to Moscow?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Colombo to Moscow. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.
How far in advance should I book my flight to Moscow?
For the best prices on Colombo to Moscow flights, we recommend booking 170 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.
Do I need a visa to travel from Colombo to Moscow?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Sri Lanka traveling to Russia should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Moscow?
Colombo operates on Asia/Colombo time zone, while Moscow is in the Europe/Moscow time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.