Flights Rome → Colombo
FCO → CMB
Route overview
This flight route operates between Rome and Colombo, using Airbus A330-200 and Airbus A340-300 aircraft. The destination airport in Colombo has been operational since 1944 and handles nearly ten million passengers annually.
The Rome (FCO) → Colombo (CMB) route is operated by ITA Airways. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 23.6/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Colombo the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Rome the average ATFM delay is 2.4 minutes.
Heading to Colombo: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Rome (FCO) to Colombo (CMB) heads east for about 7,629 km, a flight time of roughly 9h 57m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Rome the average ATFM delay is 2.4 min (atfm); arriving into Colombo it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| ITA Airways (AZ) | 59% | 35 min | 4.9% |
Airlines operating FCO-CMB
Airports
Frequently asked questions about FCO-CMB
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 1 airline: ITA Airways.
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The Rome-Colombo route is about 7,629 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.
