Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur International to Colombo Bandaranayake

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      Flight deals from Kuala Lumpur International to Colombo Bandaranayake

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs60,190. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from Kuala Lumpur International to Colombo Bandaranayake found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur International to Colombo Bandaranayake

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

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      Kuala Lumpur International to Colombo Bandaranayake: Alternative routes

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

      Kuala Lumpur to Colombo: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundRs23,350
      Cheapest month to flySeptember
      Average flight time3 hrs, 30 mins
      Most popular airlineMalaysia Airlines
      Average flights per week94

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

      The best price we found for a return flight from Kuala Lumpur International to Colombo Bandaranayake is Rs55,853. 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.
      3 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Kuala Lumpur International to Colombo Bandaranayake.
      Malaysia Airlines, SriLankan Airlines and AirAsia fly direct from Kuala Lumpur International to Colombo Bandaranayake.
      As of September 2026, there are 94 flights per week flying from Kuala Lumpur International to Colombo Bandaranayake.
      The cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur International to Colombo Bandaranayake is usually May.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport on Tuesday, 4 May 2027.
      Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 30 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 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.

      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.

      Currently, Malaysia Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo Bandaranayake.

      Flying from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB): what you need to know

      • Book a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 30 minutes.

      • The timezone in Colombo is UTC+5:30, which is two hours 30 minutes behind Kuala Lumpur.

      • Pack your bags and choose from 41 weekly Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport flights.

      • Give yourself enough time to make your KUL to CMB flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

      • Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.

      • You'll find plenty of airlines that operate direct flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport. Travel nonstop to Colombo with one of these carriers and get to know this incredible part of Sri Lanka:

      • The majority of passengers choose to travel with SriLankan Airlines on this route.

      • AirAsia is the most punctual carrier that offers KUL to CMB flights.

      • If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between KUL and CMB:

        • Singapore Changi Airport

        • Chennai Airport

        • Velana International Airport

      Handy information about Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

      • When it comes to Kuala Lumpur International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 59% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

      • Central Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is approximately 56 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 55 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.

      • Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.

      • Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near KUL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:

      Arriving at Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB)

      • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CMB instead:

      • Explore without limits with a Colombo Bandaranayake Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Sr Rent A Car, Green Motion or Sixt and discover more of Colombo and beyond.

      • To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport about two weeks in advance.

      When to fly to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB)

      • August is the busiest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Colombo in March.

      • Book your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport for March if you'd like to explore Colombo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 33ºC.

      • January has average temperatures of between 22ºC and 32ºC. Look for cheap tickets from KUL to CMB sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.