Flight prices from Colombo to San Francisco
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Climate in San Francisco and when to travel
The warmest month in San Francisco is September, with an average monthly air temperature of 16.1 °C; the coldest is January at 10.4 °C. July has the lowest average monthly precipitation, 2 mm.
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General flight information from Colombo to San Francisco
Straight-line distance between cities
14534 km
9031 miles
Time difference
12 hours 30 minutes
San Francisco is behind Colombo
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Airports for flights from Colombo to San Francisco
The Colombo — San Francisco route is served by the following airports:
Airports in Colombo
| Airport | Distance to city center | Lowest fare | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | 28 km |
Distances are straight-line distances to the city center.
Airports in San Francisco
| Airport | Distance to city center | Lowest fare | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco International Airport (SFO) | 18 km |
Distances are straight-line distances to the city center.
Flights from Colombo to United States
Below are the most popular routes from Colombo to United States at the lowest prices from airlines on different dates, with no commission.
Gulf Air
GF 145
17:00
Colombo (CMB)
26.11.2026
CMB
JFK
26h 30m
with 1
09:00
New York (JFK)
27.11.2026
from $488
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Gulf Air
GF 145
17:00
Colombo (CMB)
17.11.2026
CMB
DCA
36h 53m
with 2
19:23
Washington (DCA)
18.11.2026
from $571
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Etihad Airways
EY 395
04:00
Colombo (CMB)
17.11.2026
CMB
BWI
30h 52m
with 2
00:22
Baltimore (BWI)
18.11.2026
from $676
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Etihad Airways
EY 395
04:00
Colombo (CMB)
11.11.2026
CMB
MIA
27h 53m
with 2
21:23
Miami (MIA)
11.11.2026
from $682
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Air India
AI 282
05:10
Colombo (CMB)
12.11.2026
CMB
FLL
43h 57m
with 2
14:37
Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
13.11.2026
from $752
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Frequently asked questions about flights from Colombo to San Francisco
Which airlines appear in available itineraries from Colombo to San Francisco?
Available itineraries from Colombo to San Francisco may include flight segments operated by SriLankan Airlines, United Airlines, Delta, Lufthansa, Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines, American Airlines, Emirates, Air New Zealand, Iberia, Saudia, Condor, Qatar Airways, Air India, Air Seychelles, Asiana Airlines.
How long is the flight from Colombo to San Francisco?
Flight time from Colombo to San Francisco depends on whether the route is direct or has connections. Use our flight search to see exact timings for all available options.
Are there direct flights from Colombo to San Francisco?
The schedule data currently available to us does not show a nonstop flight from Colombo to San Francisco. Other routings may be available — use our search to check options for your dates.
How much is a round-trip ticket Colombo — San Francisco?
Round-trip fares from Colombo to San Francisco can vary widely depending on season, booking time, airline, and cabin class. We recommend using our flight search for the most accurate pricing.
What are the carry-on baggage rules for flights from Colombo to San Francisco?
Carry-on rules for flights from Colombo to San Francisco vary by airline. Typically passengers can bring one carry-on bag and one personal item such as a laptop bag or handbag. Weight and size limits usually are around 7–10 kg and 55x40x20 cm. Liquids and some items have additional security rules. Always check the specific airline policy before you fly.
What are the rules for traveling with pets on flights from Colombo to San Francisco?
Pet transport rules vary by airline. Generally pets must be in approved carriers. Some airlines allow small pets in the cabin, while larger pets must travel in the cargo hold. Health documents and certificates are required. Please confirm all requirements with your chosen airline.
How early should I arrive at the airport for a flight from Colombo to San Francisco?
Arrive early — typically 2–3 hours before international flights and 1–2 hours before domestic flights. This allows time for check‑in, baggage drop, and security. Peak periods or certain destinations may require extra time.
What additional fees can occur when booking a ticket from Colombo to San Francisco?
Additional fees can include seat selection, extra or special baggage, onboard meals, ticket changes or cancellations, early or late check‑in, and insurance. We do not add booking fees, but extra charges depend on the airline and fare rules.
Are there discounts or promotions for flights from Colombo to San Francisco?
Discounts and promotions vary by airline and booking period. Many airlines run deals outside peak seasons or for early bookings. Check our site regularly for the latest offers, as availability can change quickly.
Are there night flights from Colombo to San Francisco?
Night flight availability from Colombo to San Francisco can vary by airline and season. Use our search to see current schedules and departure times.
Are there Wi‑Fi flights on the Colombo - San Francisco route?
Wi‑Fi availability on Colombo - San Francisco flights varies by airline and aircraft. Check details with specific airlines or use our search to see current options.
What are the most common transfer options on flights from Colombo to San Francisco?
Transfer options from Colombo to San Francisco vary by airline and route. Some flights are direct while others include one or more connections. Use our search for accurate options.
What onboard services are provided on Colombo - San Francisco flights?
Onboard services vary by airline. Typically passengers can expect entertainment, meals, and beverages, and some carriers offer Wi‑Fi or additional amenities. Check with the airline or use our search for details.
Which airports serve the Colombo - San Francisco route?
The Colombo - San Francisco route is usually served by these departure airports: Bandaranaike International Airport. Arrival is usually through these airports: San Francisco International Airport. Exact airport combinations depend on the airline and selected flight. Use our search for details.
What aircraft fly the Colombo - San Francisco route?
Aircraft types on the Colombo - San Francisco route vary by airline. Carriers may use narrow‑body or wide‑body aircraft depending on the flight. Check with the airline or use our search for details.
Which connecting cities are common on the Colombo - San Francisco route?
Connecting cities on the Colombo - San Francisco route can vary by airline and schedule. Many major hubs may be used. Use our search or check with airlines for current options.
