Sri Lanka’s national carrier, SriLankan Airlines, has announced the resumption of its daily flight services to Riyadh and Dubai after temporarily halting regular operations due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
According to the airline, daily flights between Colombo and Riyadh will recommence tonight, while services to Dubai are scheduled to restart from tomorrow. The airline stated that it continues to closely monitor developments in the Middle East while giving top priority to the safety and wellbeing of both passengers and crew members.
The following flights are planned to operate:
- UL265 – Colombo to Riyadh: Departure at 18:15 (local time)
- UL266 – Riyadh to Colombo: Departure at 22:35 (local time)
- UL231 – Colombo to Dubai: Departure at 12:40 (local time)
- UL232 – Dubai to Colombo: Departure at 17:00 (local time)
Passengers seeking additional information can visit the airline’s official website for updates and further details.

