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Journey information
Overview: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Colombo flight
Netherlands
Sri Lanka
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Colombo depart on average 61 times per day, taking around 11h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $484 (€393) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 12:30, the last at 19:35. The fastest flight covers the 5199 miles (8367 km) distance in 14h 10m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 5199 miles (8367 km) |
Average flight duration 11h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $484 (€393) |
Flights per day 61 |
Fastest flight 14h 10m |
First flight 12:30 |
Last flight 19:35 |
Cheapest month May |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Colombo
Showing times and prices for Mar 21
Cheapest price
$484
Average price
$484
Fastest journey
15 h
Average duration
15 h
Flights per day
1
Distance
8367 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Colombo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Colombo will cost around $484 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $484.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Colombo onSat, Mar 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct flights cover the 8367 km distance in an average of 15 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 15 h .
On Sat, Mar 21 the longest flights will take 15 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
07:35PM15h00
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol10:35AMColombo
$4841One-way
0 transfers
07:35PM15h00
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol10:35AMColombo
$4841One-way
0 transfers
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Why should you book Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Colombo flights with Omio?
IndiGo Airlines as well as Etihad Airways offer flights services from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Colombo.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Colombo.
Why book with Omio vs IndiGo Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for IndiGo Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Etihad Airways to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Colombo.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Etihad Airways to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Colombo.
Airlines: IndiGo Airlines, Etihad Airways from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to ColomboFind the best flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Colombo with Omio's travel partners IndiGo Airlines, Etihad Airways from $484 (€393). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
IndiGo Airlines
About
IndiGo, officially InterGlobe Aviation Limited, is an Indian low-cost airline headquartered in Gurugram. Founded in 2005, it commenced operations in August 2006 and has rapidly grown to become India's largest airline by passengers carried and fleet size. IndiGo operates on a philosophy of affordable fares, on-time flights, and a courteous, hassle-free travel experience across its extensive domestic and international network. The airline primarily utilizes a fleet of Airbus A320 family aircraft, known for its fuel efficiency. IndiGo is recognized for its industry-leading on-time performance and has received numerous awards, including "Best Low-Cost Airline in India & South Asia" by Skytrax multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 10m
Cheapest Price
$850 (€690)
Luggage included
One cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) and one personal item (35x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available based on fare type, cancellation charges apply as per time before departure
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks with medical certificate dated within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-12 years can travel unaccompanied with additional service fee. Not available on international flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, wheelchair assistance provided with prior notice
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 7kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Etihad Airways
About
Etihad Airways is the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, headquartered in Abu Dhabi. Established by royal decree in July 2003, the airline began operations in November of the same year. It serves as one of the two flag carriers of the UAE and is the second-largest airline in the country. Etihad Airways operates flights to over 120 passenger and cargo destinations across the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, and North America. The airline is wholly owned by the Abu Dhabi government.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 55m
Cheapest Price
$414 (€336)
Etihad Airways frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Deal: 1 carry-on bag (7kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Pregnant guests can travel up to 28 weeks without medical certificate, between 29-36 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked in advance and additional fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Etihad provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and dedicated staff for passengers with disabilities
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, restrictions apply based on destination
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Colombo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Colombo by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Colombo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Colombo can start from as little as $484 (€393) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Colombo is $710 (€577) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Colombo is 14h 10m to travel the 5199 miles (8367 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Colombo leaves at 12:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Colombo leaves at 7:35 PM.
There are 61 flights a day from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Colombo which require at least one change with IndiGo Airlines, Etihad Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Colombo, you can count on IndiGo Airlines, Etihad Airways for the best way to get you to Colombo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Colombo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Colombo is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Colombo.
Colombo is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 4 h in winter and 3 h in summer between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Colombo.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Colombo
Amsterdam
Colombo
The major airport for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for your trip from Amsterdam to Colombo.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
A4, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and brands like Gucci and Victoria's Secret.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including KLM Crown Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the Schiphol Plaza.
Public transit options for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Bus: 397, N97
- Train: Intercity, Sprinter
The major airport for arrivals in Colombo is Colombo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Colombo for your journey to Colombo from Amsterdam.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
A3 Highway, Exit KatuyakeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and local crafts.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants available, mainly in the departure area, offering Sri Lankan and intertiol cuisine
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as The Tamarind Tree Hotel within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers available in lounges, typically included in lounge access fee.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Araliya Lounge and Lotus Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available in the arrivals area
Public transit options for Colombo
- Bus 187, Katuyake Bus Stop, 35 km
Most popular flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Most popular flights to and from Colombo and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
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