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Flight deals from Sharjah to Colombo Bandaranayake

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sharjah Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs111,800. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Colombo.Rs40,925 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Aug.One-way flight with SalamAir.Outbound indirect flight with SalamAir, departs from Sharjah on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs40,925, select.
Colombo.Rs41,683 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Sep.One-way flight with SalamAir.Outbound indirect flight with SalamAir, departs from Sharjah on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs41,683, select.
Colombo.Rs41,884 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Oct.One-way flight with SalamAir.Outbound indirect flight with SalamAir, departs from Sharjah on Sat, 24 Oct, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs41,884, select.
Colombo.Rs43,889 per passenger.Departing Mon, 17 Aug.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia departs from Sharjah on Mon, 17 Aug, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs43,889, select.
Colombo.Rs53,085 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia departs from Sharjah on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs53,085, select.
Colombo.Rs53,085 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Sep.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia departs from Sharjah on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs53,085, select.
Colombo.Rs53,088 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Nov.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia departs from Sharjah on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs53,088, select.
Colombo.Rs53,088 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Feb.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia departs from Sharjah on Wed, 10 Feb, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs53,088, select.
Colombo.Rs53,503 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Dec.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia departs from Sharjah on Fri, 4 Dec, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs53,503, select.
Colombo.Rs53,545 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Jan.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia departs from Sharjah on Wed, 27 Jan, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs53,545, select.
Colombo.Rs57,749 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Mar.One-way flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Sharjah on Tue, 23 Mar, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs57,749, select.
Colombo.Rs74,775 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Mar.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia departs from Sharjah on Tue, 23 Mar, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs74,775, select.
Colombo.Rs84,862 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Apr.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Sharjah on Mon, 5 Apr, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs84,862, select.
Colombo.Rs106,703 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Jul.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Sharjah on Thu, 1 Jul, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs106,703, select.
Colombo.Rs106,793 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 May.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Sharjah on Wed, 5 May, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs106,793, select.
Colombo.Rs106,793 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Jun.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Sharjah on Tue, 1 Jun, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs106,793, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sharjah to Colombo Bandaranayake

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sharjah to Colombo Bandaranayake flights are currently cheapest in August.
Jul
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Aug
from Rs40,925
Sep
from Rs41,683
Oct
from Rs41,884
Nov
from Rs53,088
Dec
from Rs53,503
Jan
from Rs53,545
Feb
from Rs53,088
Mar
from Rs57,749
Apr
from Rs84,862
May
from Rs106,793
Jun
from Rs106,793

Direct flights from Sharjah to Colombo Bandaranayake

Sharjah to Colombo Bandaranayake: Alternative routes

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13km from central Colombo
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Colombo Bandaranayake

27km from central Colombo
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Sharjah to Colombo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs40,925
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time4 hrs, 31 mins
Most popular airlineAir Arabia
Average flights per week16

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Sharjah to Colombo Bandaranayake is Rs85,591. 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 31 minutes is the average flight time from Sharjah to Colombo Bandaranayake.
Air Arabia flies direct from Sharjah to Colombo Bandaranayake.
As of July 2026, there are 16 flights per week flying from Sharjah to Colombo Bandaranayake.
The cheapest month to fly from Sharjah to Colombo Bandaranayake is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sharjah Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport on Saturday, 15 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 31 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, SalamAir and Air Arabia offer the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo Bandaranayake.

Travelling from Sharjah Airport (SHJ) to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB): what you need to know

  • Around 4 hours 30 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Sharjah Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport.

  • Colombo's timezone is UTC+5:30, making Colombo one hour 30 minutes ahead of Sharjah.

  • Take your pick of 20 weekly Sharjah Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport flights. The 08:00 departure with Air Arabia is the earliest flight you can take. Air Arabia operates the latest service of the day at 22:25.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your SHJ to CMB flight.

  • You can expect longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • Getting to Colombo (and then discovering more of Sri Lanka!) is a snap with Air Arabia. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Sharjah Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport.

  • Air Arabia is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.

  • Air Arabia is the most punctual carrier offering SHJ to CMB flights.

  • If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sharjah Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SHJ and CMB:

    • Hamad International Airport

    • Chennai Airport

    • Karachi Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Sharjah Airport (SHJ) to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB)

  • At the moment, Rs40,912 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Sharjah Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs85,591. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To score cheap tickets from SHJ to CMB, book your trip six months before your planned departure.

  • Plan your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flights from Sharjah Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from SHJ to CMB.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Sharjah Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport.

Handy information about Sharjah Airport (SHJ)

  • 76% of flights departing from Sharjah Airport make it to their destination on schedule.

  • Central Sharjah to Sharjah Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.

  • Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.

  • Need a convenient hotel near SHJ? If you're boarding an early flight from Sharjah Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:

Arriving at Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB)

When to fly to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Sharjah Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Colombo based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Book your flight from Sharjah Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport for March if you want to visit Colombo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 33ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from SHJ to CMB in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 22ºC and 32ºC on average.

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