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$459+ Cheap flights from California to Bandaranaike Intl (CMB)

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 7/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CMB
Aug 8 — Aug 151
Sat 8/8
Sat 8/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Colombo

Cheapest flights from California to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 9, 2026.

This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/4. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/312:00 pm
SFO
-
CMB
1 stop42h 30m
China Eastern
Wed 9/98:30 pm
CMB
-
SFO
1 stop25h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 7/4$784
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/4. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/312:00 pm
SFO
-
CMB
1 stop42h 30m
China Eastern
Tue 9/810:10 pm
CMB
-
SFO
3 stops47h 25m
China Eastern
Deal found 7/4$786
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/4. 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.
Thu 8/612:00 pm
SFO
-
CMB
1 stop42h 30m
China Eastern
Wed 9/98:30 pm
CMB
-
SFO
1 stop25h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 7/4$828
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 8/612:00 pm
SFO
-
CMB
1 stop42h 30m
China Eastern
Wed 8/198:30 pm
CMB
-
SFO
1 stop25h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 7/8$846
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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.
Mon 8/1012:00 pm
SFO
-
CMB
1 stop42h 30m
China Eastern
Tue 8/1810:10 pm
CMB
-
SFO
3 stops47h 25m
China Eastern
Deal found 7/8$848
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/612:00 pm
SFO
-
CMB
2 stops44h 40m
China Eastern
Tue 8/1810:10 pm
CMB
-
SFO
3 stops47h 25m
China Eastern
Deal found 7/8$850
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 8/612:00 pm
SFO
-
CMB
1 stop42h 30m
China Eastern
Thu 8/278:30 pm
CMB
-
SFO
2 stops31h 50m
China Eastern
Deal found 7/8$874
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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.
Thu 8/2712:00 pm
SFO
-
CMB
1 stop42h 30m
China Eastern
Fri 9/188:30 pm
CMB
-
SFO
1 stop25h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 7/8$880
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 8/312:00 pm
SFO
-
CMB
1 stop42h 30m
China Eastern
Wed 8/198:30 pm
CMB
-
SFO
1 stop25h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 7/8$893
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Fri 8/2812:30 pm
LAX
-
CMB
1 stop42h 00m
China Eastern
Wed 9/168:30 pm
CMB
-
LAX
1 stop26h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 7/9$1,008
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Fri 8/2812:30 pm
LAX
-
CMB
3 stops68h 10m
China Eastern
Thu 9/178:30 pm
CMB
-
LAX
1 stop26h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 7/9$1,015
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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.
Thu 9/312:30 pm
LAX
-
CMB
3 stops44h 10m
China Eastern
Tue 11/38:20 pm
CMB
-
LAX
1 stop26h 15m
China Eastern
Deal found 7/8$1,016

Find flight deals from California to Colombo

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Colombo flight deals. Data was last updated July 9, 2026.

Round-trip from

$784
(Justfly.com)

One-way from

$459
(Justfly.com)

Popular in

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Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,224
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Customize your flight search to find flights from California 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 9, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Los AngelesColombo

LAX - CMB

LAXCMB

Los Angeles

Thu 9/3

12:30 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop42h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 11/3

8:20 pm-9:05 am

1 stop26h 15m

$1,008

Los AngelesColombo

LAX - CMB

LAXCMB

Los Angeles

Sun 7/19

12:30 pm-9:10 pm

3 stops44h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 8/24

10:10 pm-10:05 am

3 stops48h 25m

$1,023

San FranciscoColombo

SFO - CMB

SFOCMB

San Francisco

Thu 8/6

12:00 pm-9:10 pm

3 stops44h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 8/18

10:10 pm-9:05 am

3 stops47h 25m

$1,023

San FranciscoColombo

SFO - CMB

SFOCMB

San Francisco

Sat 7/18

12:00 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop42h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 8/17

8:30 pm-7:43 pm

2 stops35h 43m

$1,042

San FranciscoColombo

SFO - CMB

SFOCMB

San Francisco

Tue 8/4

9:30 am-7:00 pm

2 stops45h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 9/5

10:10 pm-9:05 am

2 stops47h 25m

$1,044

San FranciscoColombo

SFO - CMB

SFOCMB

San Francisco

Tue 8/4

9:30 am-7:00 pm

2 stops45h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 8/18

10:10 pm-9:05 am

3 stops47h 25m

$1,044

San FranciscoColombo

SFO - CMB

SFOCMB

San Francisco

Wed 8/5

9:30 am-7:00 pm

2 stops45h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 9/5

10:10 pm-9:05 am

3 stops47h 25m

$1,044

San FranciscoColombo

SFO - CMB

SFOCMB

San Francisco

Tue 7/21

9:20 am-7:00 pm

2 stops45h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 8/20

10:10 pm-9:05 am

3 stops47h 25m

$1,044

San FranciscoColombo

SFO - CMB

SFOCMB

San Francisco

Wed 8/5

9:30 am-7:00 pm

2 stops45h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 8/23

8:30 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops31h 50m

$1,071
Quickest round-trip

San FranciscoColombo

SFO - CMB

SFOCMB

San Francisco

Wed 8/12

11:45 am-11:35 pm

1 stop23h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 9/8

12:50 am-9:50 am

1 stop21h 30m

$1,085

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $158). Flying from California to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $867). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from California to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

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

The best time to book flights from California to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is 88 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Colombo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    China Eastern, Qatar Airways, and Etihad Airways can get you from California to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in just under 22h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 19h 45m. The distance from California to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is about 9347 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from California to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are Cathay Pacific ($346), Singapore Airlines ($367), and Air India ($412).

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

    Most travelers choose Los Angeles - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl, San Francisco - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl or Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl when deciding on the best route from California to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $158). Flying from California to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $867). 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 9 airlines flying from California to Colombo

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from California to Colombo. 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 July 9, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$652Average$900FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$695Average$1,194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Cathay PacificCheapest$712Average$1,128FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Air IndiaCheapest$803Average$1,089FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$837Average$1,274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$857Average$1,431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$875Average$1,096FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
EmiratesCheapest$1,384Average$2,550FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$1,875Average$2,586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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