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CMB DFW · 9,660 mi · 17h 50m

Colombo to Dallas/Fort Worth Flights

Everything you need to know about the CMB → DFW international route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.

$870-$3810 round trip · 1-2 daily flights · Updated March 2026


✈️ Route Overview

Key facts for the Colombo to Dallas/Fort Worth route

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Distance
9,660 miles (15,546 km)
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Avg Flight Time
17h 50m
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Timezone Change
-10h 30m
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Daily Flights
1-2
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Typical Fare
$870-$3810 round trip
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Red-Eye Available
Yes — overnight flights available

🛫 Airlines on This Route

Carriers operating CMB → DFW flights

Airline Notes
Air India Primary carrier on this route
IndiGo Operates this route
Emirates Operates this route
Qatar Airways Operates this route
Etihad Airways Operates this route
Singapore Airlines Operates this route

💡 Booking Tips

How to get the best deal on Colombo to Dallas/Fort Worth flights

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Best Days to Fly

Midweek departures (Tuesday–Thursday) are generally least expensive

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Fare Range

$870-$3810 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.

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Red-Eye Flights

✓ Available

Overnight flights on this route can save on hotel costs and maximize your time at the destination.

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🧳 Travel Tips for This Route

Practical advice from frequent travelers on the CMB → DFW route

  • 1 Consider open-jaw itineraries to maximize European exploration.
  • 2 Book 3–6 months ahead for the best transatlantic fares.
  • 3 This ultra-long-haul route (9,660 miles) benefits greatly from lie-flat business class seating.


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Frequently Asked Questions — Colombo to Dallas/Fort Worth Flights

How long is the flight from Colombo to Dallas/Fort Worth?

The average flight time from Colombo (CMB) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) is 17h 50m. This is an estimate including taxi, climb, and descent time — actual flight time may vary based on winds and routing.

Which airlines fly from Colombo to Dallas/Fort Worth?

Airlines operating the CMB to DFW route include Air India, IndiGo, Emirates and 3 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.

How far is Colombo from Dallas/Fort Worth?

The great-circle distance from Colombo to Dallas/Fort Worth is 9,660 miles (15,546 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.

What are the cheapest days to fly from Colombo to Dallas/Fort Worth?

Midweek departures (Tuesday–Thursday) are generally least expensive. Fares on this route typically range $870-$3810 round trip.

Is there a time zone change flying from Colombo to Dallas/Fort Worth?

Yes — there is a -10h 30m when flying from Colombo to Dallas/Fort Worth. TripTrack automatically shows local times for both your departure and arrival airports.

Are there red-eye flights from Colombo to Dallas/Fort Worth?

Yes, overnight (red-eye) flights are available on the CMB to DFW route. These can be a great way to save on hotel costs and maximize time at your destination.

How can I track my Colombo to Dallas/Fort Worth flight in real time?

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