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 $1245, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2050. Savvy travelers can save up to 39% 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
152 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Colombo to Moscow flights, we recommend booking 65 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
SriLankan Airlines UL | $1640 | $6400 | $9400 |
United Airlines UA | $1730 | $5850 | $8720 |
American Airlines AA | $1730 | $6100 | $9240 |
Aeroflot SU | $1790 | $5150 | $8270 |
Air France AF | $1830 | $5410 | $8500 |
British Airways BA | $1890 | $5660 | $10230 |
Delta Air Lines DL | $1930 | $6580 | $10460 |
SriLankan Airlines
UL
Economy
$1640
Business
$6400
First
$9400
United Airlines
UA
Economy
$1730
Business
$5850
First
$8720
American Airlines
AA
Economy
$1730
Business
$6100
First
$9240
Aeroflot
SU
Economy
$1790
Business
$5150
First
$8270
Air France
AF
Economy
$1830
Business
$5410
First
$8500
British Airways
BA
Economy
$1890
Business
$5660
First
$10230
Delta Air Lines
DL
Economy
$1930
Business
$6580
First
$10460
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 73 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.