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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Guangzhou:

• Earliest: departs at 13:45 and lands at 19:32
• Latest: departs at 17:35 and lands at 23:22.

The flight takes about 5h 47m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Guangzhou:

• Economy class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Guangzhou takes 5h 47m, covering 2,481 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Guangzhou range from £294 to £483, with an average of £359 over the past 12 months. Anything below £294 counts as a good deal.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £320 return via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN), compared with £532 for direct.

SriLankan Airlines is the only airline operating Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Guangzhou flights. 81% of its flights are on time.

The Airbus A320 (sharklets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by SriLankan Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-300 variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Guangzhou flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Guangzhou are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £323, which is 43% above the typical average for this route.

Flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Guangzhou usually depart from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Guangzhou route, 19% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 3h 32m.

One-stop flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Guangzhou most commonly connect through:

• Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU) – 47% of one-stop connections
• Kunming Changshui (KMG) – 23% of one-stop connections
• Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 18% of one-stop connections
• Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) – 6% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Guangzhou. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at £310 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £442, a difference of £132.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Only SriLankan Airlines operates flights between Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and Guangzhou.

Flying via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 37m, compared to 10h 49m via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and 12h 38m via Kunming Changshui (KMG).

Guangzhou is 2 hours ahead of Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (China Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Guangzhou are Baima Clothing Wholesale Market, Yuexiu Park, and Canton Fair Complex. These are among the most viewed places in Guangzhou on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Guangzhou flights:

• SriLankan Airlines: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• SriLankan Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.