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Cheap Flights from Tehran to Colombo

Trade the lively rhythm of Tehran with its rich Persian heritage, bustling bazaars, and Alborz‑mountain backdrop—for the tropical charm of Sri Lanka’s capital via smooth Tehran to Colombo flights. Departing from Iran’s vibrant metropolis, you’ll arrive in Colombo, a city famous for its coastal beauty, colonial architecture, vibrant markets, and the iconic Galle Face Green overlooking the Indian Ocean. Whether you're seeking beaches, culture, food, or a warm island vibe, Colombo offers a refreshing escape wrapped in color and coastal energy. Book your flight from Tehran to Colombo with Jazeera Airways and step into a world of tropical charm, ocean breezes, and vibrant Sri Lankan culture.

Why fly with Jazeera from Tehran to Colombo?

Travel doesn’t have to be a hassle and we’re proof. With an all-Airbus fleet, fast check-ins, and fares that leave room for more adventure, we keep things smooth from takeoff to touchdown. Add a generous dose of Kuwaiti hospitality, and you’ve got a journey that is as memorable as the destination. From Tehran to Colombo, we bring you comfort, care, and a touch of home in every mile.

Colombo airport information

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB): Welcome to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), the gateway to Sri Lanka’s tropical paradise. Located near Colombo, this modern hub offers world-class facilities and smooth connections to global destinations. Enjoy hassle-free travel, vibrant duty-free shopping, and easy access to the island’s stunning beaches and cultural landmarks. Start your Sri Lankan adventure the moment you land at CMB.

Tehran (IKA) to Colombo (CMB) flight information

13 hrs

Tehran to Colombo flight duration

4, 300 km/2, 670 miles

Tehran to Colombo flight distance

Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

Departure airport

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

Arrival airport

1 flight

Flight frequency

12:30

First flight

12:30

Last flight

Places to visit in Colombo

Top attractions

Must-try experiences

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Retail gems

One Galle Face Mall

Colombo City Center

Pettah Market

Manning Market

Time to dine

Ministry of Crab

Cafe Kumbuk

Fazly’s

Java Lounge

Graze Kitchen

Marine Grill

Colombo Fort Cafe

Popular flight deals from Tehran to Colombo

Thu,2 Oct

Direct, 3h

KWD 20.732

Travel documents and entry requirements for Tehran to Colombo flights

Passport and visa requirements

All travelers heading to Colombo must hold a passport valid for at least 6 months beyond their arrival date and typically require a visa, which can be obtained online as an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) before travel or as a visa on arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport. Travelers from Tehran heading to Colombo can obtain a Sri Lanka visa on arrival, which typically allows a short stay of about 1 month. Alternatively, visitors may opt for an e‑Visa/ETA, which also supports short-term tourism entry. You should carry proof of onward travel and sufficient funds for your stay, as these are commonly required at entry. You can find everything you need on Colombo’s visa requirements here.

Flight tickets

Before you fly with us, ensure that your onward and return tickets are booked in advance.

Travel insurance

Ensure that you have valid travel insurance to access necessary assistance and coverage in case of emergencies, such as medical issues, flight delays, or lost baggage. For complete peace of mind, purchase our Travel Insurance and choose a plan that suits your journey.

Forex and debit/credit cards

To ensure smooth transactions, please carry internationally recognized Forex, credit, and debit cards.

Customs and immigration forms

For goods that require declaration, ensure you have the customs and immigration forms filled in advance.

International driving permit

If you want to rent a vehicle, ensure you have an international driving permit and a valid domestic driver’s license.

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