Colombo

$152+ Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

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 12/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — DEL
Jan 11 — Jan 181
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What to know about flights from Colombo

Discover essential information about flights departing from Colombo, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Colombo airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travelers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

Cheapest one-way flight

$98

Cheapest round-trip flight

$134

Cheapest airline

IndiGo

Most popular destination

Sharjah (SHJ)

Good round-trip deal

$152 or less

Good one-way deal

$134 or less
The cheapest one-way flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl is currently to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl is currently to Chennai.
On average, IndiGo currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (avg. price of $228).
Sharjah (SHJ) is currently the most popular flight destination from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (average round-trip price of $259).
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl.

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Cheapest flights from Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Colombo. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/38:20 amCMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/36:35 pmDEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$244
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/35:05 pmCMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 2/45:10 amDEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$246
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/58:00 amCMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/95:15 amDEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$262
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/35:05 pmCMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/55:10 amDEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$282
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/126:55 pmCMB - DXB
Nonstop4h 50mFitsAir
Wed 5/1311:40 pmDXB - CMB
Nonstop4h 40mFitsAir
Deal found 12/10$290
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/122:00 pmCMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 35mSriLankan Airlines
Wed 2/185:10 amDEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 35mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 12/11$302
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/91:20 pmCMB - DXB
Nonstop4h 55mFitsAir
Sat 2/146:00 pmDXB - CMB
Nonstop4h 35mFitsAir
Deal found 12/10$308
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/233:00 amCMB - DEL
1 stop7h 45mIndiGo
Sat 1/317:30 pmDEL - CMB
1 stop6h 30mIndiGo
Deal found 12/10$310
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/231:20 pmCMB - DXB
Nonstop4h 55mFitsAir
Sun 2/16:00 pmDXB - CMB
Nonstop4h 35mFitsAir
Deal found 12/10$311
This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/312:45 amCMB - BKK
1 stop16h 30mSingapore Airlines
Wed 3/1112:00 pmBKK - CMB
1 stop13h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 12/11$311
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/261:20 pmCMB - DXB
Nonstop4h 55mFitsAir
Sat 2/76:00 pmDXB - CMB
Nonstop4h 35mFitsAir
Deal found 12/11$312
This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/912:45 amCMB - BKK
1 stop14h 45mSingapore Airlines
Tue 3/1712:00 pmBKK - CMB
1 stop13h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 12/11$312

Find flights from Colombo within your budget

 
Find flights departing from Colombo that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on December 12, 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches

Fly to

New Delhi

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColomboNew Delhi

CMB - DEL

CMBDEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 2/2

3:00 am-8:45 am

1 stop5h 45m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 2/4

5:10 am-8:45 am

Nonstop3h 35m

$273

ColomboNew Delhi

CMB - DEL

CMBDEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 2/12

2:00 pm-5:35 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 2/18

5:10 am-8:45 am

Nonstop3h 35m

$302

ColomboBangkok

CMB - BKK

CMBBKK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 3/25

12:45 am-6:45 pm

1 stop16h 30m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sun 3/29

9:15 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop27h 50m

$311

ColomboBangkok

CMB - BKK

CMBBKK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 3/9

12:45 am-6:45 pm

1 stop16h 30m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Tue 3/17

12:00 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop13h 00m

$311

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 1/25

1:20 pm-4:45 pm

Nonstop4h 55m

Dubai Intl

Sat 2/14

6:00 pm-12:05 am

Nonstop4h 35m

$314

ColomboNew Delhi

CMB - DEL

CMBDEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 1/23

12:35 am-4:10 am

Nonstop3h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 1/31

7:30 pm-2:00 am

1 stop6h 30m

$318

ColomboNew Delhi

CMB - DEL

CMBDEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 1/30

12:35 am-4:10 am

Nonstop3h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 2/5

5:10 am-8:45 am

Nonstop3h 35m

$322

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 2/2

5:20 pm-8:55 pm

Nonstop5h 05m

Dubai Intl

Mon 2/9

6:45 pm-12:45 am

Nonstop4h 30m

$339

ColomboBangkok

CMB - BKK

CMBBKK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 1/9

11:35 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop15h 00m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Thu 1/22

5:05 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$339

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 2/17

5:20 pm-8:55 pm

Nonstop5h 05m

Dubai Intl

Tue 2/24

10:20 am-4:20 pm

Nonstop4h 30m

$339

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Compare providers for flights from Colombo

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Colombo in December
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: Among all the travel providers offering deals on flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, OneTravel has been found to have the most accurate pricing. Users can find the same prices on deals on Cheapflights as OneTravel about >95% of the time. This is based on searches for flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport made on Cheapflights over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: In terms of trustworthiness, Cheapflights users rate OneTravel the highest out of those offering flight deals from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. OneTravel has a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best) and has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. This info is gathered from Cheapflights searches over the past month.

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Travel insights for flights from Colombo

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When is the best time to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Colombo to New Delhi. Price data was last updated on December 5, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 79 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $139). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in October will prove the most costly (average of $271). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Colombo to New Delhi. Price data was last updated on December 6, 2025.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport would be wise to consider leaving during Wednesday afternoons when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Tuesday afternoons when fares are usually the most expensive.

Airline reviews for flights from Colombo

Read reviews and ratings of airlines operating flights from Colombo. Gain insights into the quality of service, in-flight amenities, customer experiences, and overall satisfaction to choose the best airline for your Colombo travel. Please note that the reviews are sourced from user searches and were last updated on December 12, 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with SriLankan Airlines, IndiGo, and Air India from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

6.3

Crew

7.5

Boarding

6.7

Overall

6.9

Food

7.0

Comfort

6.8

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid

Entertainment

6.3

Crew

7.5

Boarding

6.7

Overall

6.9

Food

7.0

Comfort

6.8

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid

Entertainment

6.3

Crew

7.5

Boarding

6.7

Overall

6.9

Food

7.0

Comfort

6.8

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid

Entertainment

6.3

Crew

7.5

Boarding

6.7

Overall

6.9

Food

7.0

Comfort

6.8

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid

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Related info for your journey

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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    This month, the top selected destinations from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are Dubai, Melbourne Airport, Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. Throughout the year, Malé, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are some of the top choices made by users flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for as low as $98 to Abu Dhabi (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for $558 to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to anywhere?

    Over the past few days, we've found that SriLankan Airlines, Etihad Airways, and Salam Air have the cheapest prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. SriLankan Airlines flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl ($72), Etihad Airways flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol ($90), and Salam Air flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Doha Hamad Intl ($99).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Options for some of the cheapest premium economy flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport we have found on Cheapflights are as follows:
    Fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Chennai starting at $310
    Fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Bangkok Don Mueang Intl Airport starting at $477
    Fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Mumbai starting at $636
    Fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport starting at $790

  • What is the cheapest first class flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    If you’re looking for a cheap first-class flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, consider Malé. Prices start at $2,016 so you can fly first-class even on a budget.

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

    November is currently the cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. At this moment in time October is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Check out the cheapest flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to embark to:
    Fly from Colombo to New Delhi from $425 round trip

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