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$509+ Cheap flights from O'Hare Intl (ORD) 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 8/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — CMB
Jul 12 — Jul 191
Sun 7/12
Sun 7/19
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from O'Hare Intl to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from O'Hare Intl to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2026.

This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/41:46 pm
ORD
-
CMB
2 stops26h 49m
Qatar Airways
Mon 10/128:20 pm
CMB
-
ORD
2 stops30h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/10$1,198
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/192:35 pm
ORD
-
CMB
1 stop45h 25m
Cathay Pacific
Mon 11/3012:45 am
CMB
-
ORD
1 stop23h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 6/8$1,199
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/257:20 pm
ORD
-
CMB
1 stop21h 15m
Qatar Airways
Fri 10/98:20 pm
CMB
-
ORD
1 stop29h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/8$1,209
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Wed 6/244:00 pm
ORD
-
CMB
1 stop45h 00m
Cathay Pacific
Thu 7/212:50 am
CMB
-
ORD
1 stop24h 00m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 6/11$1,211
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/188:20 pm
ORD
-
CMB
1 stop36h 30m
Etihad Airways
Sat 11/284:00 am
CMB
-
ORD
1 stop22h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 6/8$1,221
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/192:35 pm
ORD
-
CMB
1 stop45h 25m
Cathay Pacific
Thu 12/312:45 am
CMB
-
ORD
1 stop23h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 6/8$1,224
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/2411:25 am
ORD
-
CMB
1 stop31h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 9/286:50 am
CMB
-
ORD
1 stop37h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,228
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/288:00 am
ORD
-
CMB
2 stops32h 35m
Qatar Airways
Thu 10/83:35 am
CMB
-
ORD
1 stop22h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/8$1,235
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/138:35 pm
ORD
-
CMB
2 stops35h 25m
Emirates
Wed 9/168:35 pm
CMB
-
ORD
2 stops29h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 6/7$1,236
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 Indian Eagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/197:00 am
ORD
-
CMB
2 stops32h 15m
Qatar Airways
Wed 12/23:25 am
CMB
-
ORD
1 stop22h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/8$1,246
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/272:35 pm
ORD
-
CMB
1 stop45h 25m
Cathay Pacific
Mon 1/1112:45 am
CMB
-
ORD
1 stop23h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 6/11$1,249
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 8/122:00 pm
ORD
-
CMB
1 stop20h 05m
Etihad Airways
Mon 8/179:50 pm
CMB
-
ORD
1 stop21h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 6/12$1,251

Find flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Colombo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from O'Hare Intl (ORD) 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 12, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,198
(KAYAK)

One-way from

$509
(oojo)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,501
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 28% potential increase in price ($527 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from O'Hare Intl 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 June 12, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/4

1:46 pm-3:05 am

2 stops26h 49m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 10/12

8:20 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops30h 10m

$1,198

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/13

8:35 pm-10:15 am

2 stops27h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 9/16

8:35 pm-3:45 pm

2 stops29h 40m

$1,236

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/4

8:35 pm-10:15 am

2 stops27h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 10/12

8:35 pm-3:45 pm

2 stops29h 40m

$1,384

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 7/21

2:00 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop38h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 8/11

4:10 am-3:40 pm

1 stop22h 00m

$1,427

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/24

1:00 pm-3:05 am

2 stops27h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 9/28

4:35 am-3:05 pm

1 stop21h 00m

$1,429

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/24

8:35 pm-10:15 am

2 stops27h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 9/28

8:35 pm-3:45 pm

2 stops29h 40m

$1,434

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/6

5:27 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops36h 53m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 8/15

10:30 am-3:05 pm

1 stop39h 05m

$1,519

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 6/29

4:45 pm-9:40 am

2 stops30h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 7/12

3:35 am-12:26 am

2 stops31h 21m

$1,543

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/12

8:35 pm-6:30 pm

2 stops35h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 8/19

8:35 pm-12:59 am

3 stops38h 54m

$1,603

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 11/19

6:00 am-10:15 am

3 stops40h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 12/4

8:15 pm-2:55 pm

2 stops30h 10m

$1,675

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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 O'Hare Intl to Colombo in June.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GurufarePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 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: When it comes to deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

The price you pay for your flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 69 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $952). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,760). 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing Colombo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Colombo. 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 Colombo. Reviews last updated June 12, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Cathay Pacific,Turkish Airlines, andQatar Airways from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,375 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,375 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,375 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,411 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,375 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,726 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,375 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,452 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,375 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕
JetBlue
7.1
Good
2,980 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,375 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕

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  • How long is the flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Departing from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport will take you 27h 10m. Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are separated by a distance of 8947 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip from $623. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air India, from $799, and Turkish Airlines, from $891. Users have found that Cathay Pacific is 52% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Cathay Pacific, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $308. Etihad Airways flights start at $462 while deals on Qatar Airways start at $476 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from O'Hare Intl to Colombo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on O'Hare Intl to Colombo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from O'Hare Intl to Colombo?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from O'Hare Intl to Colombo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from O'Hare Intl 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $952). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,760). 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 7 airlines flying from O'Hare Intl to Colombo

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from O'Hare Intl 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 June 12, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$623Average$826FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Air IndiaCheapest$799Average$997FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$891Average$1,185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$911Average$1,399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$919Average$1,177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
JetBlueCheapest$1,593Average$2,760FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Air CanadaCheapest$1,623Average$1,729FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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