$117 Cheap Flights from Colombo

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Muscat (MCT)

Oman • December, 2025

81% AI deal score

$420 $148

Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Malaysia • February, 2026

77% AI deal score

$275 $120

Manila (MNL)

Philippines • October, 2026

74% AI deal score

$458 $137

Top Destinations Where Can You Fly from Colombo

Cheap flights from Colombo

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

TOP

Feb • Direct

$275

$120

-$155

56%

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

TOP

Feb • Direct

$275

$121

-$154

56%

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

TOP

Jan • Direct

$275

$126

-$149

54%

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

TOP

Jan • Direct

$275

$125

-$150

55%

Muscat, Oman

TOP

Mar • Direct

$243

$118

-$125

51%

Muscat, Oman

TOP

Mar • Direct

$243

$118

-$125

51%

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates - from $82 (1 stop • Abu Dhabi (AUH))

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - from $92 (direct)

Chennai, India - from $94 (direct)

Bengaluru, India - from $111 (direct)

Muscat, Oman - from $118 (direct)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - from $118 (direct)

Phuket City, Thailand - from $119 (1 stop • Kuala Lumpur (KUL))

Kochi, India - from $119 (1 stop • Chennai (MAA))

Singapore, Singapore - from $129 (1 stop • Kuala Lumpur (KUL))

Hyderabad, India - from $129 (direct)

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Facts About Flights from Colombo

Nearby airport(s)

Bandaranaike International (CMB)

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Insights for flights from Colombo

Cheapest route found

$500

Recent fare for flights from Colombo.

Cheapest month to fly

October

Average fares are lowest in this month.

Typical price range (round-trip)

600$ - 1200$

For economy class tickets from Colombo, found in the last week.

Most popular airlines from Colombo

Air India Limited

British Airways

Emirates Airlines

Etihad Airways

Kuwait Airways

Malaysia Airlines

Qatar Airways

CMB Airport Deal Stats

Current most discounted routes

CMB - London

94% OFF

CMB - Munich

83% OFF

CMB - Shanghai

81% OFF

Avg. most discounted routes (last 3 months)

CMB - London

81% OFF

CMB - Vienna

79% OFF

CMB - Tokyo

79% OFF

CMB airport insights

Best days to catch a deal

Thursday, Tuesday

Based on the data, Thursday is the best day to find deals from Bandaranaike International airport, with 225 recorded instances. Sunday is the day with the least amount of deals found from Bandaranaike International airport.

Avg. deal survival time

7.3 hours

Deals from Bandaranaike International Airport typically last for 7.3 hours. This short survival time means you need to act fast when you see a deal you like.

Rare deal frequency

11 deals

We've identified 11 rare flight deals originating from Bandaranaike International Airport in the last month. These exceptional deals, with an AI Deal Score of 90+, typically include mistake fares, special promotions, or ultra-discounts.

Average price drop

-65%

Deals from Bandaranaike International Airport see an average price drop of 64.7%. Travelers can save significantly on flights departing from Bandaranaike International Airport.

Next 4 weeks: deal forecast

Bandaranaike International Airport Flight Deals Forecast

Based on our forecast, deals from Bandaranaike International Airport are expected to remain relatively stable next month. We do not anticipate any significant price drops or increases at this time.

Top 5 biggest price drops (last 3 months)

Found on November 14

CMB - London

$5,150 → $323

94%

Found on November 11

CMB - Munich

$1,425 → $240

83%

Found on November 9

CMB - Shanghai

$1,375 → $259

81%

Found on November 9

CMB - London

$1,125 → $218

81%

Found on November 11

CMB - Vienna

$1,230 → $254

79%

Check these nearby airports too

Looking for more options? These airports near CMB sometimes drop rare deals too:

Madurai (IXM)

~5 rare deals/month

Trivandrum International (TRV)

~4 rare deals/month

If you’re flexible with departure cities, it’s worth keeping an eye on nearby airports — especially IXM and TRV for long-haul deal surprises.

Travel Trends: Popular Destinations from Colombo

Every month, we analyze search and booking data to see where travelers from Colombo are heading. Here are the current hot destinations from Colombo:

Top domestic destinations

Colombo

TOP

Colombo

Kandy

TOP

Colombo

These cities are seeing the most searches and bookings from Colombo this month.

Top international destinations

London

TOP

United Kingdom

Dubai

TOP

United Arab Emirates

Singapore

TOP

Singapore

Travelers from Colombo are flocking here, possibly due to seasonal events or great deals.

Travel trend insight

Travelers from Colombo are increasingly seeking destinations that offer a blend of cultural experiences and modern amenities. London, Dubai, and Singapore remain popular due to their diverse attractions, strong connectivity, and opportunities for both leisure and business travel.

Booking Flights from Colombo: Frequently Asked Questions

Flight prices from Colombo can vary widely depending on the destination, time of year, and how far in advance you book. Generally, you might find round-trip tickets to Southeast Asian destinations for around $300-$600, while flights to Europe or North America could range from $800 to $1500 or more. Keep an eye out for promotions and consider flying during the off-season for better deals. To snag the best prices, try using RatePunk Flights Search to compare options across different airlines and booking sites – it could save you a bundle!

Booking cheap flights requires a bit of strategy. Start by being flexible with your travel dates; flying mid-week or during the off-season can significantly lower costs. Set up fare alerts to track price changes for your desired destination. Consider flying with budget airlines or airlines that offer routes from Colombo, and always compare prices on multiple platforms. Also, booking connecting flights can sometimes be cheaper than direct routes, so weigh your options.

The best time to fly from Colombo for lower fares is typically during the shoulder seasons – that's the sweet spot between peak and off-peak travel times. For many destinations, this means aiming for travel in late April to early June, or September to November. During these months, you'll often find that airlines reduce prices to attract travelers. Avoid the major holiday seasons and school breaks if you're on a budget!

Pro Tips for Finding Cheap Flights from Colombo

Finding the cheapest airfare from Colombo is easier if you use a few smart strategies. Here are our top tips to help you score a great deal:

Be Flexible with Dates: Flying on Tuesdays or Wednesdays is usually cheaper than on weekends. Use flexible date search options to see which dates offer the lowest fares from Colombo.

Set Destination to 'Anywhere': Feeling adventurous? Set your destination to 'Anywhere' to uncover unbelievably cheap flights to places you've never considered. It's a great way to spark some travel inspiration and save money!

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Top Destinations Where Can You Fly from Colombo

Cheap flights from Colombo

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

$120

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

$121

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

$126

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

$125

Muscat, Oman

$118

Muscat, Oman

$118

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Facts About Flights from Colombo

Nearby airport(s)

Bandaranaike International (CMB)

Insights for flights from Colombo

$500

October

600$ - 1200$

Most popular airlines from Colombo

CMB Airport Deal Stats

Current most discounted routes

Avg. most discounted routes (last 3 months)

CMB airport insights

Thursday, Tuesday

7.3 hours

11 deals

-65%

Bandaranaike International Airport Flight Deals Forecast

Top 5 biggest price drops (last 3 months)

CMB - London

CMB - Munich

CMB - Shanghai

CMB - London

CMB - Vienna

Check these nearby airports too

Madurai (IXM)

Trivandrum International (TRV)

Travel Trends: Popular Destinations from Colombo

Top domestic destinations

Colombo

Kandy

Top international destinations

London

Dubai

Singapore

Travel trend insight

Booking Flights from Colombo: Frequently Asked Questions

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When is the best time to fly out of Colombo to get the lowest fares?

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Which airports are popular destinations from Colombo, and how can I find the best routes?

Which airports are popular destinations from Colombo, and how can I find the best routes?

Are there alternative airports near Colombo that I should consider for better flight deals?

Are there alternative airports near Colombo that I should consider for better flight deals?

Pro Tips for Finding Cheap Flights from Colombo

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