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Cheap flights from Cairo (CAI) to Bandaranaike Intl (CMB)

CAI — CMB
Jun 10 — Jun 171
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cairo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl are usually found in November or October, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Cairo to Colombo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairo (CAI) 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 June 5, 2025.

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November

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$530
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($50 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

Best time to book a flight from Cairo to Colombo

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Cairo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cairo to Colombo. Price data was last updated on May 23, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Cairo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 63 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $1,049). Flying from Cairo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,819). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CAI to CMB?

Find hourly flight availability from Cairo to Colombo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 5, 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 16% on flights from Cairo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Rainfall in Colombo by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport ranges from 2.4 - 13.8 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 13.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport when rainfall is around 2.4 in.

Temperature in Colombo by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 80.6 F).

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

    If you book a flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl from Cairo, you will be flying from Cairo, which is the city’s only airport. Cairo (CAI) is located 11.5 mi from the center of Cairo. There are 0 flights from Cairo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day from 3 different airlines.

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairo to Colombo 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 Cairo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $1,049). Flying from Cairo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,819). 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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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$442Average$513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Gulf AirCheapest$459Average$493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
EmiratesCheapest$508Average$661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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