Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) from $661

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SAN — CMB
Apr 24 — May 11

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Colombo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Colombo (CMB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 19, 2024.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

August

Round-trip from

$1,149

One-way from

$661
High demand for flights, 22% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 22% potential price drop
From San Diego to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
One-way flight from San Diego to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Diego to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Travelers have found that booking a Saturday departure is the best way to save up to 52% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

August is one of the best times of the year to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from San Diego. Prices for August average $1,706 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $1,054. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of June. Opting for a August flight can save you 28% on your journey compared to booking in June

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Diego to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (SAN - CMB)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Diego to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 47% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Cheap Qatar Airways flights from San Diego to Colombo

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qatar Airways for the route between San Diego and Colombo. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,192,047 searches. Data last updated April 19, 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest Qatar Airways flights we've detected traveling from San Diego to Colombo. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Wed 9/1810:00 amSAN - CMB
2 stops35h 40mQatar Airways
Sat 9/2812:00 pmCMB - SAN
2 stops60h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/18$1,316
Wed 5/111:50 amSAN - CMB
2 stops27h 05mQatar Airways
Sun 5/198:20 pmCMB - SAN
2 stops35h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/17$1,417
Fri 5/1710:15 amSAN - CMB
2 stops27h 20mQatar Airways
Fri 5/2411:40 amCMB - SAN
2 stops44h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/17$1,476
Sat 5/1111:20 amSAN - CMB
2 stops27h 35mQatar Airways
Fri 5/2411:40 amCMB - SAN
2 stops44h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/18$1,501
Sat 5/1111:20 amSAN - CMB
2 stops26h 15mQatar Airways
Thu 5/233:35 amCMB - SAN
2 stops31h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/18$1,527

Cheap Emirates flights from San Diego to Colombo

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Emirates for the route between San Diego and Colombo. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,192,047 searches. Data last updated April 19, 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest Emirates flights traveling from San Diego to Colombo. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Wed 9/188:07 amSAN - CMB
2 stops35h 58mEmirates
Sat 9/288:35 pmCMB - SAN
3 stops39h 29mEmirates
Deal found 4/18$1,868
Wed 5/11:00 pmSAN - CMB
2 stops30h 40mEmirates
Sun 5/198:35 pmCMB - SAN
3 stops37h 52mEmirates
Deal found 4/17$1,955
Sat 5/1112:08 pmSAN - CMB
3 stops41h 52mEmirates
Fri 5/248:35 pmCMB - SAN
3 stops36h 20mEmirates
Deal found 4/18$2,546
Fri 5/1712:08 pmSAN - CMB
3 stops41h 52mEmirates
Fri 5/248:35 pmCMB - SAN
3 stops36h 20mEmirates
Deal found 4/17$2,728

Cheap San Diego to Colombo flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from San Diego to Colombo specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,192,047 searches. Prices were last updated on April 19, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Colombo in 2024 at this time. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Wed 5/18:20 amSAN - CMB
2 stops27h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/181:10 amCMB - SAN
2 stops43h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,157
Wed 5/111:50 amSAN - CMB
2 stops27h 05mQatar Airways
Sun 5/198:20 pmCMB - SAN
2 stops35h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/17$1,417
Fri 5/1710:15 amSAN - CMB
2 stops27h 20mQatar Airways
Fri 5/2411:40 amCMB - SAN
2 stops44h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/17$1,476
Sat 5/1111:20 amSAN - CMB
2 stops27h 35mQatar Airways
Fri 5/2411:40 amCMB - SAN
2 stops44h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/18$1,501
Sat 5/1111:20 amSAN - CMB
2 stops26h 15mQatar Airways
Thu 5/233:35 amCMB - SAN
2 stops31h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/18$1,527
Fri 5/1711:15 amSAN - CMB
3 stops42h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/2410:05 amCMB - SAN
2 stops60h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,552
Sat 5/1111:15 amSAN - CMB
3 stops42h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/245:35 pmCMB - SAN
2 stops53h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/18$1,613
Sat 5/1111:20 amSAN - CMB
2 stops27h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/241:05 pmCMB - SAN
1 stop38h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/18$1,701
Wed 5/111:00 amSAN - CMB
3 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/181:10 amCMB - SAN
3 stops35h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,842

San Diego to Colombo 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San Diego and Colombo in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,192,047 searches. Data last updated April 19, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Colombo in 2024 at this time. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Wed 5/18:20 amSAN - CMB
2 stops27h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/181:10 amCMB - SAN
2 stops43h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,157
Wed 9/188:45 pmSAN - CMB
2 stops38h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/2712:50 amCMB - SAN
2 stops29h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/18$1,275
Wed 9/1810:00 amSAN - CMB
2 stops35h 40mQatar Airways
Sat 9/2812:00 pmCMB - SAN
2 stops60h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/18$1,316
Wed 9/186:20 amSAN - CMB
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/2712:50 amCMB - SAN
3 stops34h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/18$1,413
Wed 5/111:50 amSAN - CMB
2 stops27h 05mQatar Airways
Sun 5/198:20 pmCMB - SAN
2 stops35h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/17$1,417
Fri 5/1710:15 amSAN - CMB
2 stops27h 20mQatar Airways
Fri 5/2411:40 amCMB - SAN
2 stops44h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/17$1,476
Sat 5/1111:20 amSAN - CMB
2 stops27h 35mQatar Airways
Fri 5/2411:40 amCMB - SAN
2 stops44h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/18$1,501
Sat 5/1111:20 amSAN - CMB
2 stops26h 15mQatar Airways
Thu 5/233:35 amCMB - SAN
2 stops31h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/18$1,527
Fri 5/1711:15 amSAN - CMB
3 stops42h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/2410:05 amCMB - SAN
2 stops60h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,552

One-way flights to Colombo from San Diego

Search for one-way flight options from San Diego to Colombo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,192,047 searches. Data last updated April 19, 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from San Diego to Colombo can choose from these deals. For those needing a return trip from San Diego, there is a search form available above.
Mon 5/1310:51 amSAN - CMB
2 stops26h 44mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/17$661
Mon 5/134:23 pmSAN - CMB
3 stops51h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$780
Mon 5/138:00 pmSAN - CMB
1 stop28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,289

Find flights from San Diego to Colombo within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Colombo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,192,047 searches. Data last updated April 19, 2024.

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Any airport

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Any airport

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$1,157 - $2,334

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San DiegoColombo Bandaranaike Intl

SAN - CMB

SANCMB

San Diego

Wed 5/1

2 stops27h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 5/18

2 stops43h 00m

$1,157

San DiegoColombo Bandaranaike Intl

SAN - CMB

SANCMB

San Diego

Wed 9/18

2 stops38h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 9/27

2 stops29h 22m

$1,275

San DiegoColombo Bandaranaike Intl

SAN - CMB

SANCMB

San Diego

Wed 9/18

2 stops35h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 9/28

2 stops60h 30m

$1,316

San DiegoColombo Bandaranaike Intl

SAN - CMB

SANCMB

San Diego

Wed 9/18

2 stops28h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 9/27

3 stops34h 41m

$1,413

San DiegoColombo Bandaranaike Intl

SAN - CMB

SANCMB

San Diego

Wed 5/1

2 stops27h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 5/19

2 stops35h 55m

$1,417

San DiegoColombo Bandaranaike Intl

SAN - CMB

SANCMB

San Diego

Fri 5/17

2 stops27h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 5/24

2 stops44h 35m

$1,476

San DiegoColombo Bandaranaike Intl

SAN - CMB

SANCMB

San Diego

Wed 9/18

2 stops35h 58m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 9/28

3 stops39h 29m

$1,868

San DiegoColombo Bandaranaike Intl

SAN - CMB

SANCMB

San Diego

Sat 5/11

2 stops43h 24m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 5/23

3 stops29h 09m

$1,925

San DiegoColombo Bandaranaike Intl

SAN - CMB

SANCMB

San Diego

Fri 5/17

3 stops32h 33m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 5/23

2 stops32h 09m

$2,334

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Deals found on 4/17

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Diego to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Colombo. Price data was last updated on April 14, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Colombo by month

Plan your trip from San Diego to Colombo by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from San Diego to Colombo is currently $910 while a round-trip flight costs $1,576. Price data was last updated on April 14, 2024.

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $1,149). Flying from San Diego to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,769). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$1,362

February

$1,291

March

$1,259

April

$1,227

May

$1,319

June

$1,769

July

$1,739

August

$1,404

September

$1,149

October

$1,255

November

$1,340

December

$1,669

Temperature and rainfall in Colombo by month

Plan your trip to Colombo by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CMB

Temperature

80.6 - 82.4 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Colombo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Colombo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Colombo. Reviews last updated April 19, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Qatar Airways and Emirates from San Diego to Colombo. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.3
Very good
1,491 reviews

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The flight was on time which is great. The flight attendants are super friendly and helpful with your needs, questions & so on. We enjoyed the food and drinks provided. The fold flat seat was very comfortable with the extra pillows and a light comforter. The 14.5 hours flight was easy.

8.3
Very good
1,491 reviews
8.3
Very good
1,491 reviews

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The flight was on time which is great. The flight attendants are super friendly and helpful with your needs, questions & so on. We enjoyed the food and drinks provided. The fold flat seat was very comfortable with the extra pillows and a light comforter. The 14.5 hours flight was easy.

8.1
Very good
4,085 reviews
8.3
Very good
1,491 reviews

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The flight was on time which is great. The flight attendants are super friendly and helpful with your needs, questions & so on. We enjoyed the food and drinks provided. The fold flat seat was very comfortable with the extra pillows and a light comforter. The 14.5 hours flight was easy.

7.7
Good
4,499 reviews
8.3
Very good
1,491 reviews

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The flight was on time which is great. The flight attendants are super friendly and helpful with your needs, questions & so on. We enjoyed the food and drinks provided. The fold flat seat was very comfortable with the extra pillows and a light comforter. The 14.5 hours flight was easy.

7.3
Good
14,954 reviews
8.3
Very good
1,491 reviews

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The flight was on time which is great. The flight attendants are super friendly and helpful with your needs, questions & so on. We enjoyed the food and drinks provided. The fold flat seat was very comfortable with the extra pillows and a light comforter. The 14.5 hours flight was easy.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    If you book a flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl from San Diego, you will be flying from San Diego, which is the city’s only airport. San Diego (SAN) is located 2.6 mi from the center of San Diego. There are 0 flights from San Diego to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day from 3 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from San Diego to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for under $1,200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Diego to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for under $1,200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,157, but on average you can expect to pay $1,684.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San Diego to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is Qatar Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,316 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Emirates and Singapore Airlines, starting at $1,868 and $1,925 round-trip. These flights start at 22% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Diego to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

  • What does SAN to CMB mean?

    San Diego Airport is SAN and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is CMB. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Colombo that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Diego to Colombo flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from San Diego to Colombo with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Diego to Colombo flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Colombo that include hotel bookings?

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Colombo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Colombo?

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  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Colombo that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San Diego to Colombo offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San Diego to Colombo?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Diego to Colombo flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the San Diego to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals updated?

    The San Diego to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/18.

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