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

Milan to Colombo Bandaranayake: Alternative routes

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

Milan to Colombo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs55,952
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Milan to Colombo Bandaranayake: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Milan to Colombo Bandaranayake is Rs129,044. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Milan to Colombo Bandaranayake. But we found flights with one stop from Rs129,044.
As of August 2025, there are no flights flying from Milan to Colombo Bandaranayake.
The cheapest month to fly from Milan to Colombo Bandaranayake is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Milan to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport on Wednesday, 10 September 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Milan and Colombo Bandaranayake Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Colombo Bandaranayake is Wizz Air Malta .

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

  • You can choose from a variety of airports when planning your flight from Milan to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB). Check out your options for jetting out of Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN).

  • Bandaranaike International Airport is located in Colombo. The city follows the UTC+5:30 timezone and is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Milan.

  • Give yourself enough time to make your flight from Milan to CMB. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • With more travellers during peak seasons, aim to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you deal with any delays.

Airports in Milan

Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)

  • We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Milan to CMB that include a stopover. To explore all the options departing from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers between MXP and CMB include:

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Hamad International Airport (DOH)

    • Kuwait International Airport (KWI)

  • Travelling from central Milan to MXP takes about 55 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near Milano Malpensa Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Milan to Bandaranaike International Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are just the thing:

  • Of the flights that depart from Milano Malpensa Airport, 68.23% land on time at their destination.

Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)

  • Fit a stopover into your itinerary at Dubai Airport (DXB). It's a key transfer point for flights from Milan to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) out of Orio al Serio International Airport.

  • BGY is around 64 kilometres from central Milan. It'll take 1 hour or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours 20 minutes.

  • Got an early start? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Orio al Serio International Airport the day before your Milan to CMB flight:

  • Orio al Serio International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 67.49%. This figure sheds light on how often flights that take off from this airport land at their destination on time.

Milano Linate Airport (LIN)

  • Reserve a flight ticket from Milan to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) departing from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) with a stop or two. Some popular stopovers between LIN and CMB include:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • From central Milan, LIN is around 11 kilometres away. It takes roughly 30 minutes to arrive by car and 45 minutes or so if you use public transport.

  • Take the 'what ifs' out of departure day — stay close to Milano Linate Airport and know you'll get to your boarding gate with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Milan to Bandaranaike International Airport flight:

  • Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights get to their destinations without delays. At LIN, that figure is 79.56%.

About Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Milan to Bandaranaike International Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near CMB instead:

  • Grab a Bandaranaike International Airport rental car and discover Colombo and beyond with your own wheels. Sr Rent A Car, Green Motion and Sixt are popular providers to choose from here.

  • Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride around two weeks before your Milan to Bandaranaike International Airport flight.

Getting from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to central Colombo

  • The centre of Colombo is roughly 27 kilometres from Bandaranaike International Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research before your trip.

  • Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.

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

  • Rs55,952 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Milan to Bandaranaike International Airport. Return flights start at Rs129,044. These fares may change based on availability and demand.

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Milan to CMB if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for your Milan to Bandaranaike International Airport ticket.

  • Snapping up a cheap flight ticket from Milan to CMB is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Milan to Bandaranaike International Airport.

The best time to fly from Milan to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • Think about the pace you're looking for when planning the timing of your trip. April is the quietest month to go to Colombo. August is when most people book flights from Milan to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.

  • The warmest month in Colombo is March, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 33ºC. Book your Milan to CMB flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Milan to Bandaranaike International Airport in January when temperatures are between 22ºC and 32ºC.

More about Colombo

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Colombo right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from Milan to Bandaranaike International Airport:

  • All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Mt Lavinia Beach, Elephant House and Sri Gangaramaya are attractions you won't want to skip in Colombo.

Explore more of Sri Lanka

  • Trincomalee is just one of the many places in Sri Lanka waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Colombo. Around 209 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Nilaveli Beach, Sea View Point and Uppuveli.

  • Around 209 kilometres east of Colombo, Kalmunai is another essential stop in Sri Lanka. Experience major highlights starting with Jamia Jummah Masjid (Kalmunai Town Red Mosque), Green Field Aasath Park and Iyanar Kovil.

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