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$420+ 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 8/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CMB
Jun 13 — Jun 201
Sat 6/13
Sat 6/20
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 May 14, 2026.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/2212:00 pm
SFO
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CMB
1 stop42h 30m
China Eastern
Wed 10/288:20 pm
CMB
-
SFO
1 stop26h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 5/9$846
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/207:20 am
SFO
-
CMB
2 stops47h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/288:20 pm
CMB
-
SFO
1 stop26h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$881
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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.
Mon 9/711:45 am
SFO
-
CMB
1 stop23h 20m
Singapore Airlines
Sun 9/2712:50 am
CMB
-
SFO
1 stop21h 30m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 5/14$893
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/211:22 pm
SFO
-
CMB
2 stops65h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/288:20 pm
CMB
-
SFO
1 stop26h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$897
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/2912:00 pm
SFO
-
CMB
1 stop42h 30m
China Eastern
Sat 10/310:10 pm
CMB
-
SFO
2 stops47h 25m
China Eastern
Deal found 5/9$900
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/212:00 pm
SFO
-
CMB
1 stop41h 30m
China Eastern
Tue 11/178:20 pm
CMB
-
SFO
2 stops34h 59m
China Eastern
Deal found 5/11$927
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/309:30 am
SFO
-
CMB
2 stops45h 00m
China Eastern
Sat 10/310:10 pm
CMB
-
SFO
2 stops47h 25m
China Eastern
Deal found 5/9$929
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 9/311:45 am
SFO
-
CMB
1 stop34h 30m
Singapore Airlines
Fri 9/2512:50 am
CMB
-
SFO
1 stop21h 30m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 5/13$945
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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.
Mon 9/1412:00 pm
SFO
-
CMB
1 stop42h 30m
China Eastern
Thu 9/1710:10 pm
CMB
-
SFO
3 stops47h 25m
China Eastern
Deal found 5/9$950
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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.
Mon 11/28:35 pm
SFO
-
CMB
2 stops37h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/1612:45 am
CMB
-
SFO
1 stop20h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$954
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/2412:30 pm
LAX
-
CMB
1 stop42h 00m
China Eastern
Mon 9/2110:10 pm
CMB
-
LAX
3 stops48h 25m
China Eastern
Deal found 5/10$996
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/99:50 pm
LAX
-
CMB
1 stop37h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Sat 8/2912:50 am
CMB
-
LAX
1 stop31h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 5/11$1,014

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 May 14, 2026.

Round-trip from

$846
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$420
(oojo)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,154
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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 May 14, 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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Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoColombo

SFO - CMB

SFOCMB

San Francisco

Thu 10/29

1:00 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop41h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 11/2

8:20 pm-3:08 pm

2 stops32h 18m

$927

Los AngelesColombo

LAX - CMB

LAXCMB

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 11/5

10:35 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop35h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 11/8

12:45 am-4:20 pm

1 stop29h 05m

$1,082

San FranciscoColombo

SFO - CMB

SFOCMB

San Francisco

Tue 9/1

3:55 pm-9:00 am

1 stop28h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 10/4

8:20 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop29h 45m

$1,088

San FranciscoColombo

SFO - CMB

SFOCMB

San Francisco

Sun 8/30

8:20 am-2:05 am

2 stops29h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 9/30

8:20 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop29h 45m

$1,114

San FranciscoColombo

SFO - CMB

SFOCMB

San Francisco

Fri 9/11

11:35 am-3:00 am

2 stops26h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 9/25

4:10 am-9:28 pm

2 stops29h 48m

$1,135

San FranciscoColombo

SFO - CMB

SFOCMB

San Francisco

Sat 8/29

3:55 pm-9:00 am

1 stop28h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 9/28

4:35 am-1:35 pm

1 stop21h 30m

$1,138

San FranciscoColombo

SFO - CMB

SFOCMB

San Francisco

Thu 10/29

2:10 pm-6:10 am

1 stop27h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 11/2

7:40 am-5:45 pm

1 stop47h 35m

$1,141

Los AngelesColombo

LAX - CMB

LAXCMB

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 9/10

10:47 am-2:05 am

2 stops26h 48m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 9/22

3:35 am-2:00 pm

1 stop22h 55m

$1,190

San DiegoColombo

SAN - CMB

SANCMB

San Diego

Thu 10/1

6:15 am-7:00 pm

2 stops48h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 10/5

8:30 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops31h 20m

$1,197

San FranciscoColombo

SFO - CMB

SFOCMB

San Francisco

Thu 10/22

12:20 am-11:30 pm

1 stop34h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 10/29

12:45 am-10:15 pm

1 stop34h 00m

$1,202

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Everything you need to know about your flight 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 54 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.

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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  • 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 31h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 26h 20m. The distance from California to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is about 9286 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 Los Angeles - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl, San Francisco - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl or Burbank Bob Hope - 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 10 airlines flying from California to Colombo

Discover the top 10 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 May 14, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$653Average$926FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$695Average$1,211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Cathay PacificCheapest$712Average$1,105FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Air IndiaCheapest$803Average$1,089FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$837Average$1,271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$857Average$1,493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$875Average$1,170FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$1,280Average$2,162FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
EmiratesCheapest$1,384Average$2,541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air CanadaCheapest$1,490Average$1,623FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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