Are there direct flights from Colombo to Padang?

Yes, there are direct flights on this route. Check the calendar above — prices for direct flights are highlighted.

Cheap flights Colombo — Padang | Prices from 185 $

Q: How long is the flight from Colombo to Padang?

Approximate flight time — 3 h 23 min. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.

Q: What is the distance from Colombo to Padang?

The straight-line distance — 2 444 km. This is the "as-the-crow-flies" distance; the actual route may be longer.

Q: How much do flights from Colombo to Padang cost?

The minimum price over 6 months — from 185 $ on 11.11.2026. Prices depend on the season, day of the week and how far in advance you book.

Q: What is the time difference between Colombo and Padang?

The time difference — +1.5 h. Keep this in mind when planning your flight and connections.

Q: When is the best time to buy tickets Colombo — Padang?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. The cheapest days — Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

Padang

Bukittinggi is a scenic mountain town in West Sumatra, located at an altitude of about 930 metres, giving it a cool climate. The main attractions are the Ngarai Sianok canyon and the Japanese Cave, as well as a lively market where you can buy traditional Minangkabau crafts. The town is known for its...

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Route characteristics

Distance

2 444 km

Flight time

3 h 23 min

Time difference

+1.5 h

Minimum price

from 185 $ (11.11.2026)

Departure airports

1 pcs.

Arrival airports

1 pcs.

Airlines on the route

2 pcs.

Who flies this route 2 pcs.

AirAsia

Low-cost 3 flights

Batik Air Malaysia

1 flight

Where to buy tickets 1 pcs.

Trip.com

4 tickets

Airports

From — Colombo

CMB Bandaranaike International Airport

To — Padang

PDG Minangkabau International Airport

Frequently asked questions about the route Colombo — Padang

How long is the flight from Colombo to Padang?

Approximate flight time — 3 h 23 min. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer. You will see the exact time when searching for tickets.

What is the distance from Colombo to Padang?

The straight-line distance — 2 444 km. This is the "as-the-crow-flies" distance; the actual route may be longer.

How much do flights from Colombo to Padang cost?

The minimum price over 6 months — from 185 $ on 11.11.2026. Prices depend on the season, day of the week and how far in advance you book. Usually cheaper 1–3 months before departure.

What is the time difference?

The difference — +1.5 h. Keep this in mind when planning your flight and connections.

From which airports does Colombo operate flights?

From Colombo: CMB (Bandaranaike International Airport). Choose the most convenient airport.

To which airports in Padang do flights arrive?

To Padang: PDG (Minangkabau International Airport). Check which airport your flight arrives at.

Which airlines fly this route?

This route is served by 2 airlines: AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia.

When is the best time to buy tickets?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. The cheapest days — Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

How do I book tickets?

Choose a date, passengers and click "Find tickets" — a search will open comparing prices from 800+ airlines. Booking is made directly with the airline or agency.

About the route Colombo — Padang

Flights Colombo — Padang is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 2 444 km. Flight time 3 h 23 min. Time difference +1.5 h.

From Colombo (CMB) flights depart from one airport. To Padang (PDG) — one arrival airport.

2 airlines operate on this route: AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia. Compare prices, baggage allowance and departure times.

The minimum price for the next 6 months — from 185 $ (11.11.2026). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

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