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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport? If you want to travel to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport next month, return fares start from Rs124,459. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Colombo.Rs69,922 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Jun.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Karachi on Fri, 5 Jun, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs69,922, select.

Colombo.Rs70,129 per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 Oct.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Karachi on Thu, 8 Oct, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs70,129, select.

Colombo.Rs70,129 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Dec.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Karachi on Fri, 25 Dec, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs70,129, select.

Colombo.Rs70,194 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Nov.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Karachi on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs70,194, select.

Colombo.Rs70,194 per passenger.Departing Fri, 7 Aug.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Karachi on Fri, 7 Aug, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs70,194, select.

Colombo.Rs70,194 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Sep.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Karachi on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs70,194, select.

Colombo.Rs70,268 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Apr.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Karachi on Mon, 5 Apr, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs70,268, select.

Colombo.Rs70,475 per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Jul.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Karachi on Thu, 2 Jul, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs70,475, select.

Colombo.Rs71,268 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 Jan.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Karachi on Wed, 20 Jan, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs71,268, select.

Colombo.Rs74,519 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Mar.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Karachi on Thu, 25 Mar, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs74,519, select.

Colombo.Rs105,457 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Jul.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Karachi on Mon, 13 Jul, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs105,457, select.

Colombo.Rs105,706 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Jun.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Karachi on Thu, 18 Jun, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs105,706, select.

Colombo.Rs106,428 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Karachi on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs106,428, select.

Colombo.Rs107,379 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 Aug.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Karachi on Mon, 3 Aug, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs107,379, select.

Colombo.Rs107,550 per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 Oct.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Karachi on Thu, 8 Oct, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs107,550, select.

Colombo.Rs107,651 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Nov.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Karachi on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs107,651, select.

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Direct flights to Colombo Bandaranayake

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines offer direct flights to Colombo Bandaranayake?

SriLankan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, FitsAir, Flexflight, Hahn Air Technologies, and APG Distribution System all fly direct to Colombo Bandaranayake.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Colombo Bandaranayake?

The cheapest month to fly to Colombo Bandaranayake is usually June.

How can I find the best flight deal to Colombo Bandaranayake?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Colombo Bandaranayake but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Can I get a direct flight to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

How much are return flights to Colombo Bandaranayake?

The best price we found for a return flight to Colombo Bandaranayake is Rs123,628. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport is Wednesday, 24 June 2026.

When is the best time to book flights to Colombo?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Colombo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly to Colombo with?

Currently, Etihad Airways and SriLankan Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo Bandaranayake.

Flying to Colombo Bandaranayake

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	Rs69,922
Cheapest month to fly	June
Average flight time	3 hrs, 46 mins
Most popular airline	SriLankan Airlines
Average flights per week	32

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How to find cheap flights to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

Currently, Rs69,922 is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport. Or you can book a round-trip plane ticket to CMB for Rs123,628.
Book when the time is right with Price Alerts. You'll get an email or a push notification on the app if the price of tickets to CMB rises or falls.
Pick up a bargain on tickets to Colombo, where Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport is located, by booking as early as possible. You're more likely to secure a good deal and have a wider selection of flight choices.
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Best time to go to Colombo

You can usually hop on the cheapest flight to Colombo in May.
To find the cheapest month or even day for flights to CMB, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you're flexible with your dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest available fares.
February is the most popular month for flights to CMB. It's an ideal time to experience Colombo at its liveliest.
Travel in November if you want to avoid the crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Colombo are often more affordable.
The weather can make or break your trip, so consider the kind of conditions you want to travel in. Colombo is warmest in March, averaging between 24ºC and 33ºC.
January has the lowest temperatures, ranging from around 22ºC to 32ºC.
January gives you the best chance of sunshine. With seven days of rain on average, this is the driest month in Colombo.
May brings the wettest weather. You can expect around 21 days of rainfall if that's when you'll be there.

Flying to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB): What you need to know

Offering direct flights to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport, these major airlines make getting to Colombo easy:
Air China is most likely to get you there on time. Up to 100% of its flights into this hub land without delays, making it a wise choice when reserving your CMB plane ticket.
CMB is located in the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Whether you're arriving late or just want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some great hotels near Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport. Kick back at one of these after your flight to CMB:
Flights departing from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport complete their journey as scheduled 69% of the time. This measure shows how the airport performs overall in terms of punctuality.

Getting to central Colombo from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

CMB is located about 32 kilometres from central Colombo.
You'll get to the centre in around 40 minutes if you're catching a taxi or a ride-share after your flight to CMB.
The journey on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
Colombo comes with plenty of great places to check in. Here's a roundup of comfy hotels to explore before you go:

Colombo highlights

These leading sights should feature on your to-do list after stepping off your flight to Colombo:
- Mount Lavinia Beach: The perfect place to begin sightseeing, this landmark is located around 10 kilometres south of the city centre.
- Aquaria Garden: You'll find this park roughly 11 kilometres southeast of the centre. Take some time out and watch the world go by in this corner of Colombo.
- Independence Square & Independence Memorial Hall: Looking for more reasons to visit Colombo? This landmark pulls in the crowds and is about 3 kilometres south of the city centre in Colombo 07.

How to get to Moratuwa from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

The nearby city of Moratuwa is about 64 kilometres from CMB. The drive to the centre in a taxi or ride-share takes around 1 hour 25 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take roughly 2 hours 30 minutes to complete the journey.

Travelling from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Negombo

If Negombo is on your radar, it's around 6 kilometres from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport.

Explore more of Sri Lanka

Moratuwa fits right into any adventure through Sri Lanka. You'll find it around 48 kilometres south of Colombo. Holy Emmanuel Church, Dilmah Conservation One Earth Arboretum and Lahugala Sanctuary are high on many visitors' lists.
Or venture to Negombo, about 6 kilometres northwest of Colombo. Negombo Beach, Ettukala Beach and Moya Beach are just the start of the reasons to visit.