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Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to anywhere

Fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to anywhere in the world.

CMB — LHR
4 Jun — 11 Jun1
1 adult
Tue 4/6
Tue 11/6

What to know about flights from Colombo

Discover essential information about flights departing from Colombo, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Colombo airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 30 May 2024.

Cheapest one-way flight

£78

Cheapest round-trip flight

£118

Cheapest airline

AirAsia

Most popular destination

Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
The cheapest one-way flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl is currently to Chennai.
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The cheapest round-trip flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl is currently to Male.
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On average, AirAsia currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl.
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Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) is currently the most popular flight destination from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl.
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Cheapest flights from Colombo

Explore the most affordable flight options available from Colombo. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 30 May 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 908,271 searches.
Sat 15/610:25CMB - DXB
1 stop6h 50mflydubai
Mon 17/618:55DXB - CMB
Nonstop4h 40mflydubai
Deal found 30/5£237
Sat 15/615:20CMB - DXB
Nonstop4h 50mflydubai
Sun 16/603:20DXB - CMB
1 stop28h 35mflydubai
Deal found 30/5£262
Fri 21/610:25CMB - DXB
1 stop28h 35mflydubai
Tue 25/622:00DXB - CMB
Nonstop4h 45mflydubai
Deal found 30/5£263
Wed 26/622:55CMB - DPS
1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/717:50DPS - CMB
1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/5£285
Sun 23/610:25CMB - DXB
1 stop28h 35mflydubai
Fri 28/610:10DXB - CMB
1 stop21h 45mflydubai
Deal found 30/5£286
Wed 26/622:55CMB - DPS
1 stop12h 50mAirAsia
Wed 10/719:10DPS - CMB
1 stop17h 00mAirAsia
Deal found 30/5£288
Fri 21/610:25CMB - DXB
1 stop28h 35mflydubai
Mon 24/603:20DXB - CMB
1 stop28h 35mflydubai
Deal found 30/5£288
Mon 24/610:40CMB - DPS
1 stop12h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/714:20DPS - CMB
1 stop10h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/5£290
Mon 1/702:05CMB - DXB
Nonstop4h 40mflydubai
Tue 9/722:00DXB - CMB
Nonstop4h 45mflydubai
Deal found 30/5£291

Last-minute flight deals from Colombo

Discover last-minute flight deals departing from Colombo. Take advantage of attractive deals offered by airlines for spontaneous travel. These deals are subject to availability and can provide significant savings for flexible travellers. Please note that the availability of last-minute deals can vary and may change quickly. Data last updated 30 May 2024 and based on user searches. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 908,271 searches.
Wed 5/602:05CMB - DXB
Nonstop4h 40mflydubai
Thu 6/610:20DXB - CMB
Nonstop4h 45mflydubai
Deal found 30/5£220
Thu 6/610:40CMB - DPS
1 stop12h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/719:05DPS - CMB
1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/5£295
Thu 6/610:40CMB - DPS
1 stop12h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/711:50DPS - CMB
2 stops12h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/5£305
Wed 5/620:35CMB - DXB
1 stop6h 55mEmirates
Fri 7/601:55DXB - CMB
Nonstop4h 45mEmirates
Deal found 30/5£324
Tue 4/620:35CMB - DXB
1 stop6h 55mEmirates
Mon 12/801:55DXB - CMB
Nonstop4h 45mEmirates
Deal found 30/5£337
Thu 6/610:40CMB - DPS
2 stops18h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/708:40DPS - CMB
2 stops15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/5£338
Wed 5/602:05CMB - DXB
Nonstop4h 40mflydubai
Tue 3/1201:10DXB - CMB
1 stop6h 50mflydubai
Deal found 30/5£339
Tue 4/610:05CMB - DXB
Nonstop4h 20mEmirates
Tue 3/1201:55DXB - CMB
Nonstop4h 30mEmirates
Deal found 30/5£369
Sat 8/603:05CMB - DXB
Nonstop4h 15mEmirates
Mon 2/1210:20DXB - CMB
Nonstop4h 30mEmirates
Deal found 30/5£373

International flights from Colombo

Explore international flight options available from Colombo. Discover the destinations served by airlines operating from Colombo, compare fares, and find the ideal international flight for your travel plans. Please note that the flight options are sourced from user searches, with fares last updated on 30 May 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 908,271 searches.
Tue 11/610:35CMB - BOM
Nonstop2h 35mIndiGo
Thu 13/607:10BOM - CMB
Nonstop2h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 29/5£184
Fri 26/714:15CMB - BOM
1 stop8h 15mAir India
Sat 27/705:15BOM - CMB
1 stop8h 00mAir India
Deal found 29/5£188
Tue 11/617:05CMB - BOM
1 stop6h 20mAir India
Thu 13/618:10BOM - CMB
1 stop19h 05mAir India
Deal found 29/5£190
Mon 10/603:20CMB - BOM
1 stop5h 20mIndiGo
Thu 13/607:10BOM - CMB
Nonstop2h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 29/5£190
Tue 11/613:50CMB - BOM
1 stop8h 15mIndiGo
Thu 13/607:10BOM - CMB
Nonstop2h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 29/5£193
Fri 26/710:35CMB - BOM
Nonstop2h 35mIndiGo
Sat 27/705:30BOM - CMB
1 stop8h 10mIndiGo
Deal found 29/5£196
Tue 11/610:35CMB - BOM
Nonstop2h 35mIndiGo
Wed 12/603:15BOM - CMB
1 stop9h 35mIndiGo
Deal found 29/5£197
Thu 25/703:20CMB - BOM
1 stop11h 20mIndiGo
Sat 27/705:30BOM - CMB
1 stop8h 10mIndiGo
Deal found 29/5£199
Sat 29/609:00CMB - DEL
1 stop8h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/705:15DEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/5£201

Direct flights from Colombo

Discover airlines that offer direct flights from Colombo to various destinations. Avoid layovers and travel efficiently with direct flight options, saving you time and providing a more convenient travel experience. Please note that the direct flight options are based on data from 30 May 2024 and based on user searches. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 908,271 searches.
Fri 14/602:05CMB - DXB
Nonstop4h 40mflydubai
Mon 17/610:20DXB - CMB
Nonstop4h 45mflydubai
Deal found 30/5£237
Mon 1/702:05CMB - DXB
Nonstop4h 40mflydubai
Tue 9/722:00DXB - CMB
Nonstop4h 45mflydubai
Deal found 30/5£291
Tue 11/602:05CMB - DXB
Nonstop4h 40mflydubai
Sun 16/618:55DXB - CMB
Nonstop4h 40mflydubai
Deal found 30/5£303
Wed 11/909:10CMB - DXB
Nonstop4h 50mEmirates
Mon 16/916:10DXB - CMB
Nonstop4h 30mEmirates
Deal found 30/5£322
Fri 14/602:05CMB - DXB
Nonstop4h 40mflydubai
Sun 16/601:55DXB - CMB
Nonstop4h 45mflydubai
Deal found 30/5£322
Fri 8/1102:55CMB - DXB
Nonstop4h 30mEmirates
Fri 15/1118:55DXB - CMB
Nonstop4h 30mEmirates
Deal found 30/5£324
Mon 16/902:05CMB - DXB
Nonstop4h 40mEmirates
Sun 22/916:10DXB - CMB
Nonstop4h 30mEmirates
Deal found 30/5£326
Sat 14/903:05CMB - DXB
Nonstop4h 15mEmirates
Fri 20/901:55DXB - CMB
Nonstop4h 45mEmirates
Deal found 30/5£329
Tue 2/702:05CMB - DXB
Nonstop4h 40mEmirates
Wed 10/716:10DXB - CMB
Nonstop4h 30mEmirates
Deal found 30/5£344

Find flights from Colombo within your budget

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Colombo Bandaranaike IntlDubai Intl

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 15/6

1 stop6h 50m

Dubai Intl

Mon 17/6

Nonstop4h 40m

£237

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlDubai Intl

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 15/6

Nonstop4h 50m

Dubai Intl

Sun 16/6

1 stop28h 35m

£262

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlDubai Intl

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 21/6

1 stop28h 35m

Dubai Intl

Tue 25/6

Nonstop4h 45m

£263

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlDenpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

CMB - DPS

CMBDPS

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 26/6

1 stop19h 30m

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Wed 10/7

1 stop18h 20m

£285

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlDubai Intl

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 23/6

1 stop28h 35m

Dubai Intl

Fri 28/6

1 stop21h 45m

£286

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlDenpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

CMB - DPS

CMBDPS

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 26/6

1 stop12h 50m

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Wed 10/7

1 stop17h 00m

£288

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlDubai Intl

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 21/6

1 stop28h 35m

Dubai Intl

Mon 24/6

1 stop28h 35m

£288

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlDenpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

CMB - DPS

CMBDPS

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 24/6

1 stop12h 20m

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Thu 11/7

1 stop10h 05m

£290

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlDubai Intl

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 1/7

Nonstop4h 40m

Dubai Intl

Tue 9/7

Nonstop4h 45m

£291

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Deals found on 30/5

When is the best time to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Colombo. Price data was last updated on 24 May 2024.
Booking 88 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Colombo. Price data was last updated on 26 May 2024.
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Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport would be wise to consider leaving during Sunday afternoons when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Friday at midday when fares are usually the most expensive.
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Best time to book a flight from Colombo

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Airline reviews for flights from Colombo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Colombo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Colombo. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 908,271 searches.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,424 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,424 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,424 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,915 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,424 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Thai Airways
8.0
Very Good
488 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,424 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

KLM
7.9
Good
1,520 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,424 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,339 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,424 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    This month, the top selected destinations from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are Chennai, Dubai, Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. Throughout the year, Chennai, Dubai, Malé are some of the top choices made by users flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

  • When is the best time to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Booking 88 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

  • Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of £858). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in July will prove the most costly (average of £1,124). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of £858). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in July will prove the most costly (average of £1,124). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

  • When is the cheapest time to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport would be wise to consider leaving during Sunday afternoons when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Friday at midday when fares are usually the most expensive.

  • Which airlines fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Many airlines operate round-trip flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport: Maldivian, SpiceJet, AirAsia, FitsAir, IndiGo. These airlines fly to the following popular destinations: Bangkok, Malé, Bengaluru, Madurai, Dubai.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Check out the cheapest flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to embark to:
    Travel from Colombo to London from £593 round trip

  • What are popular destinations to fly to from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    If you’re flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, these routes are more frequently taken by airlines Doha (182 flights per day), Malé (148 flights per day) and Dubai (81 flights per day).

  • What is the cheapest flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for as low as £78 to Chennai (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for £647 to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to anywhere?

    Over the past few days, we've found that SpiceJet, SriLankan Airlines, and Air India have the cheapest prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. SpiceJet flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Madurai (£91), SriLankan Airlines flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (£92), and Air India flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Birmingham (£104).

  • What is the shortest nonstop flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Consider Madurai, Thiruvananthapuram, and Tiruchirappalli if you prefer a quick journey with a short flight time. These locations are all within 222 miles of Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

  • What is the farthest nonstop flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Travelers looking to get as far as possible can consider London, Paris, and Frankfurt am Main as potential destinations for their travel.

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Here are some of the cheapest offers we have found for the cheapest premium economy flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.
    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Bangkok Don Mueang Intl Airport from £328
    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Chennai from £376
    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Mumbai from £604
    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Malé from £712

  • What is the cheapest first class flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    If you’re looking for a cheap first-class flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, consider Abu Dhabi. Prices start at £7,427 so you can fly first-class even on a budget.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is currently May; with July being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

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