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$494+ Cheap flights from Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) to California

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 8/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — LAX
Mar 20 — Mar 271
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Cheap flight deals from Colombo to California

Cheapest flights from Colombo to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Colombo to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 18, 2026.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/25:05 pm
CMB
-
SFO
1 stop26h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/91:00 pm
SFO
-
CMB
1 stop22h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/16$962
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/28:00 am
CMB
-
SFO
1 stop35h 30m
Air India
Thu 4/910:00 am
SFO
-
CMB
2 stops41h 35m
Air India
Deal found 2/16$969
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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 8/312:05 am
CMB
-
LAX
2 stops30h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/151:20 pm
LAX
-
CMB
1 stop21h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/16$977
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/14. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/18:00 am
CMB
-
SFO
1 stop35h 30m
Air India
Wed 4/810:00 am
SFO
-
CMB
2 stops32h 30m
Air India
Deal found 2/14$982
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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 4/207:35 am
CMB
-
LAX
2 stops36h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 8/2712:50 am
LAX
-
CMB
2 stops26h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/16$984
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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 8/187:35 am
CMB
-
LAX
2 stops36h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/1512:10 pm
LAX
-
CMB
2 stops32h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/16$985
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/15. 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.
Wed 9/27:35 am
CMB
-
LAX
2 stops25h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/510:35 pm
LAX
-
CMB
2 stops27h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/15$994
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/14. 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.
Wed 4/17:15 pm
CMB
-
SFO
1 stop24h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/81:00 pm
SFO
-
CMB
1 stop22h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/14$1,000
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/37:30 am
CMB
-
LAX
2 stops36h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/1712:30 am
LAX
-
CMB
2 stops26h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/17$1,003
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/15. 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 China Eastern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/98:20 pm
CMB
-
LAX
1 stop26h 15m
China Eastern
Wed 3/1112:30 pm
LAX
-
CMB
1 stop42h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 2/15$1,016
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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 8/177:35 am
CMB
-
LAX
2 stops26h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/1412:10 pm
LAX
-
CMB
2 stops40h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/16$1,027
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/15. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/17:35 am
CMB
-
LAX
2 stops25h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/510:35 pm
LAX
-
CMB
2 stops27h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/15$1,028

Find flight deals from Colombo to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Colombo to California flight deals. Data was last updated February 18, 2026.

Round-trip from

$962
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$494
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,495
From Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to California
One-way flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to California
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($70 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($37 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to California that are best for you.

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Price

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 4/2

5:05 pm-7:00 am

1 stop26h 25m

San Francisco

Thu 4/9

1:00 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop22h 15m

$962

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 4/2

8:00 am-7:00 am

1 stop35h 30m

San Francisco

Thu 4/9

10:00 am-4:05 pm

2 stops41h 35m

$969

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 4/1

8:00 am-7:00 am

1 stop35h 30m

San Francisco

Wed 4/8

10:00 am-7:00 am

2 stops32h 30m

$982

ColomboLos Angeles

CMB - LAX

CMBLAX

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 4/20

7:35 am-7:10 am

2 stops36h 05m

Los Angeles

Thu 8/27

12:50 am-3:45 pm

2 stops26h 25m

$984

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 4/1

7:15 pm-7:00 am

1 stop24h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 4/8

1:00 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop22h 15m

$1,000

ColomboLos Angeles

CMB - LAX

CMBLAX

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 3/3

7:30 am-6:50 am

2 stops36h 50m

Los Angeles

Tue 3/17

12:30 am-3:45 pm

2 stops26h 45m

$1,003

ColomboLos Angeles

CMB - LAX

CMBLAX

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 3/10

8:20 pm-10:05 am

1 stop26h 15m

Los Angeles

Wed 3/11

12:30 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop42h 00m

$1,016

ColomboLos Angeles

CMB - LAX

CMBLAX

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 3/9

8:20 pm-10:05 am

1 stop26h 15m

Los Angeles

Tue 3/10

12:30 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop42h 00m

$1,016

ColomboLos Angeles

CMB - LAX

CMBLAX

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 3/11

8:20 pm-10:05 am

1 stop26h 15m

Los Angeles

Wed 3/18

12:30 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops46h 40m

$1,023

ColomboLos Angeles

CMB - LAX

CMBLAX

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 8/17

7:35 am-9:30 pm

2 stops26h 25m

Los Angeles

Mon 9/14

12:10 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops40h 30m

$1,027

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to California (average of $505). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to California in November is currently the most expensive (average of $1,230). 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.

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Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated February 18, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Emirates, and Cathay Pacific from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to California by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

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  • How long is the flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to California?

    There are many flights that can get you from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to California in 26h 15m. Fly via Air India, China Eastern, or American Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 9347 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to California one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is IndiGo, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $492. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air India and Air China, as they are both options that can get you from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to California for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to California?

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Colombo to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Colombo to California?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Colombo to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to California (average of $505). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to California in November is currently the most expensive (average of $1,230). 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.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Colombo to California

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Colombo to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 18, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air IndiaCheapest$836Average$919FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$939Average$1,240FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,265Average$1,394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,383Average$1,546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
EmiratesCheapest$1,479Average$1,707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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