Bandaranaike International Colombo (CMB) – Velana (MLE)
From Aug 29, 2026 to Oct 10, 2026 we saw 634 flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo and Velana on public flight boards. This is a sample, not a full count.
These flights come from public flight boards that we read on a rotating schedule, so some days are missing. The totals undercount the route. Use them to see which airlines fly it, not how many flights there are.
By direction
CMB → MLE
- Recorded departures
- 322
MLE → CMB
- Recorded departures
- 312
CMB → MLE and MLE → CMB counted separately.
Airlines on this route
Aug 29, 2026 – Oct 10, 2026| Airline | Scheduled flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SriLankan Airlines UL | 253 | 39.9% |
| Flydubai FZ | 85 | 13.4% |
| Gulf Air GF | 85 | 13.4% |
| Emirates EK | 84 | 13.2% |
| FitsAir 8D | 65 | 10.3% |
| Chongqing Airlines OQ | 37 | 5.8% |
| Airline not identified | 25 | 3.9% |
Counted from flight boards. Codeshares are merged into one flight; airlines under 5% of flights are grouped, because airline codes on flight boards are sometimes reused by another carrier.
Flight numbers on this route
13| Flight numbers | By direction | Departures | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| EK653 | CMB → MLE | 43 | 65.1% |
| FZ1026 | CMB → MLE | 43 | 23.8% |
| GF145 | CMB → MLE | 43 | 90.7% |
| UL101 | CMB → MLE | 43 | 67.4% |
| UL103 | CMB → MLE | 43 | 45.2% |
| FZ1025 | MLE → CMB | 42 | 38.1% |
| GF144 | MLE → CMB | 42 | 97.6% |
| UL102 | MLE → CMB | 42 | 63.4% |
| UL104 | MLE → CMB | 42 | 61.9% |
| UL115 | CMB → MLE | 42 | 38.1% |
| EK652 | MLE → CMB | 41 | 73.2% |
| UL116 | MLE → CMB | 41 | 70.7% |
| 8D8D922 | MLE → CMB | 32 | 83.3% |
Flight numbers are the codes sold on tickets. On shared flights one aircraft can carry several of them. Only numbers with at least 30 flights have a page.