Direct (nonstop) flights from Gan Island to Colombo
1 airline flys nonstop from Gan Island (GAN) to Bandaranaike International (CMB). It's 712 miles (1,146 km), about 1h 55m in the air. Operated by SriLankan Airlines.
SriLankan Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Gan Island to Colombo with one stop · direct emits 132 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Gan Island to Colombo?
A nonstop flight from Gan Island (GAN) to Colombo (CMB) takes approximately 1 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 712 miles (1,146 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Gan Island to Colombo?
Just SriLankan Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Gan Island to Colombo?
Yes. 1 airline: SriLankan Airlines.
How far is Gan Island from Colombo?
The flight distance from Gan Island to Colombo is 712 miles (1,146 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Gan Island to Colombo?
At 1h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Maldives to Sri Lanka?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Sri Lanka embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Gan Island to Colombo?
Roughly 132 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 660 km.
Is the return flight from Colombo to Gan Island also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Gan Island to Colombo?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Gan Island for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.