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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Colombo to Tokyo Narita Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $954. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Colombo to Tokyo Narita

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Colombo to Tokyo Narita flights are currently cheapest in June.

Direct flights from Colombo to Tokyo Narita

Colombo to Tokyo Narita: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Colombo to Tokyo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Tokyo Narita.

Colombo to Tokyo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$718
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time8 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airlineJapan Airlines
Average flights per week18

Finding cheap flights from Colombo to Tokyo Narita: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Colombo to Tokyo Narita is $718. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
8 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Colombo to Tokyo Narita.
Japan Airlines and SriLankan Airlines fly direct from Colombo to Tokyo Narita.
As of March 2026, there are 18 flights per week flying from Colombo to Tokyo Narita.
The cheapest month to fly from Colombo to Tokyo Narita is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Colombo to Tokyo Narita Airport on Monday, 27 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 30 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Tokyo Narita but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tokyo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from Colombo to Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT): What you need to know

  • Colombo's main base, Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), is where many great holidays begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Colombo to Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT).

  • Jump on a direct Colombo to Tokyo Narita International Airport flight and you'll be in the air for around 8 hours 35 minutes.

  • The timezone in Tokyo is UTC+9, which is three hours 30 minutes ahead of Colombo. Tokyo Narita International Airport is located in Tokyo.

  • Take your pick of 4 direct flights each week between Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT). This is the busiest route, with SriLankan Airlines offering a 7:50pm departure from CMB to NRT.

  • Your flight from Colombo to NRT won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • You can expect longer lines in popular months like February and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

Airports in Colombo

Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Colombo to Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT) leave from this terminal.

  • When taking off from CMB, you can take a direct flight from Colombo to Tokyo Narita International Airport with SriLankan Airlines.

  • The airline most travellers choose when flying between CMB and NRT is SriLankan Airlines.

  • SriLankan Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating on this route, with 73.53% of its services arriving on schedule.

  • We make it easy to book cheap flights from Colombo to NRT that include a stopover. To explore the options departing from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between CMB and NRT include:

    • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

    • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)

    • Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

  • Located around 32 kilometres from the centre of Colombo, CMB can be reached in about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 50 minutes.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel close to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Colombo to Tokyo Narita International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

  • 74% of flights that take off from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

About Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Colombo to Tokyo Narita International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near NRT instead:

  • Travel at your own speed with a Tokyo Narita International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car or Miki Car Hire and venture far and wide through Tokyo and beyond.

  • Lock in the best deal by booking your ride around four weeks before your Colombo to Tokyo Narita International Airport flight.

  • You'll find NRT at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.

Getting from Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT) to central Tokyo

  • From Tokyo Narita International Airport, central Tokyo is around 56 kilometres away. It takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the city centre by car.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour.

How to find the cheapest flights from Colombo to Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)

  • $468 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Colombo to Tokyo Narita International Airport. Return flights start from $718. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.

  • To snap up cheap flights from Colombo to NRT, book your ticket 11 months before your planned departure.

  • The best month for picking up cheap Colombo to Tokyo Narita International Airport tickets is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates that offer the biggest savings.

  • You don't need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a better deal comes up on plane tickets from Colombo to NRT.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Colombo to Tokyo Narita International Airport.

The best time to fly from Colombo to Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)

  • It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Colombo to Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT). October is when most people travel to Tokyo. If you like your getaways a little more chill, think about going in September.

  • The warmest month in Tokyo is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 29ºC. Book your Colombo to NRT plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Colombo to Tokyo Narita International Airport in February when temperatures are between 15ºC and 20ºC.

More about Tokyo

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Tokyo right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Colombo to Tokyo Narita International Airport:

  • Tokyo Skytree and Fushimi Inari Daimyojin are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Tokyo must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Sensho-ji.

Explore more of Japan

  • You've seen Tokyo, now it's time to discover other corners of Japan. Travel around 322 kilometres west to Nagoya to check off its top sights. From Nagoya Castle to Sakura Park and Ninomaru Garden, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Toyohashi is another must-experience destination in Japan and is around 290 kilometres west of Tokyo. No trip is complete without seeing Ueno Park, Yoshida Castle and Fukushima Park.

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