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Flight deals from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport to Hamad International Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport to Hamad International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs80,872. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranayake to Hamad International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Colombo Bandaranayake to Hamad International flights are currently cheapest in March.

Direct flights from Colombo Bandaranayake to Hamad International

Colombo Bandaranayake to Hamad International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Colombo Bandaranayake to Doha below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Hamad International.

Colombo to Doha: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs37,387
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time4 hrs, 51 mins
Most popular airlineSriLankan Airlines
Average flights per week473

Finding cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranayake to Hamad International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Colombo Bandaranayake to Hamad International is Rs78,952. 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.
4 hours and 51 minutes is the average flight time from Colombo Bandaranayake to Hamad International.
SriLankan Airlines, Qatar Airways and RwandAir fly direct from Colombo Bandaranayake to Hamad International.
As of January 2026, there are 473 flights per week flying from Colombo Bandaranayake to Hamad International.
The cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranayake to Hamad International is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport to Hamad International Airport on Thursday, 19 March 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 51 minutes.
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 Hamad International 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Doha is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, SalamAir and Qatar Airways offer the cheapest flight tickets to Hamad International.

Travelling from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hamad International Airport (DOH): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hamad International Airport is 5 hours 5 minutes.

  • Doha's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Doha two hours 30 minutes behind Colombo.

  • You can choose from 62 weekly Bandaranaike International Airport to Hamad International Airport flights. The 03:25 departure with Qatar Airways is the earliest you can take. Qatar Airways operates the last service of the day at 21:15.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your CMB to DOH flight.

  • You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as February. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.

  • Travelling to Doha (and then exploring more of Qatar!) is a cinch with Qatar Airways. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hamad International Airport.

  • The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Qatar Airways.

  • SriLankan Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers CMB to DOH flights. An impressive 92.29% of its departures on this route land on time.

  • If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hamad International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between CMB and DOH:

    • Sharjah International Airport

    • Abu Dhabi International Airport

    • Muscat International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)

  • At the moment, Rs37,387 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Bandaranaike International Airport to Hamad International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs78,952. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.

  • Book five months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from CMB to DOH.

  • Organise your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hamad International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.

  • You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from CMB to DOH.

  • Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hamad International Airport.

Handy information about Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • 75.71% of flights departing from Bandaranaike International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

  • Central Colombo to Bandaranaike International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 40 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.

  • The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel close to CMB? If you're catching an early flight from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hamad International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Hamad International Airport (DOH)

Getting from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to central Doha

  • Hamad International Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from central Doha. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.

  • It takes around 40 minutes to get there by public transport.

When to fly to Hamad International Airport (DOH)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hamad International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Doha based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

  • Book your flight from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hamad International Airport for July if you want to visit Doha during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 31ºC and 42ºC.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC and 23ºC. Look for cheap tickets from CMB to DOH around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Qatar

  • Ar Rayyan is just one of the many cities in Qatar waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Doha. Around 11 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Green Spine, Barwa Roadside Park and Al Tamyoz HMC camp.

  • Around 19 kilometres north-west of Doha, Umm Şalāl Muḩammad is another essential stop in Qatar. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Mosque (1106), Sheikh Nasser bin Jassem al-Thani Mosque and Mosque 1333(م.س ١٣٣٣).

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.