Colombo

$449+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Bandaranaike Intl (CMB)

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DTW — CMB
Aug 19 — Aug 261
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Colombo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) 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 August 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$961
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$449
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,110
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
One-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($260 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($60 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

Find flight deals from Detroit to Colombo

Cheapest flights from Detroit to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/304:00 pmDTW - CMB
2 stops25h 35mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/134:35 amCMB - DTW
2 stops28h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/13$961
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/238:05 amDTW - CMB
2 stops33h 15mEtihad Airways
Sun 10/194:05 amCMB - DTW
2 stops29h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 8/13$1,051
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Fri 8/296:49 pmDTW - CMB
2 stops52h 11mEtihad Airways
Sun 9/149:50 pmCMB - DTW
2 stops32h 47mEtihad Airways
Deal found 8/13$1,094
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/239:00 pmDTW - CMB
1 stop22h 45mTurkish Airlines
Sun 10/1910:15 pmCMB - DTW
1 stop30h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/13$1,097
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Fri 8/296:00 amDTW - CMB
2 stops39h 50mAir India
Sun 9/145:05 pmCMB - DTW
2 stops40h 24mAir India
Deal found 8/14$1,143
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/267:30 amDTW - CMB
2 stops26h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/54:00 amCMB - DTW
2 stops25h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/14$1,149
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/275:15 pmDTW - CMB
2 stops36h 45mQatar Airways
Sat 12/67:30 pmCMB - DTW
2 stops35h 38mQatar Airways
Deal found 8/14$1,192
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/2910:58 amDTW - CMB
2 stops29h 37mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/133:35 amCMB - DTW
2 stops28h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/14$1,404
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/2611:48 amDTW - CMB
2 stops28h 27mQatar Airways
Sat 12/67:30 pmCMB - DTW
2 stops35h 38mQatar Airways
Deal found 8/14$1,457
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/265:20 amDTW - CMB
2 stops47h 25mEtihad Airways
Fri 12/54:00 amCMB - DTW
2 stops25h 31mEtihad Airways
Deal found 8/14$1,460

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit 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 August 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport that are best for you.

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DetroitColombo

DTW - CMB

DTWCMB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/30

4:00 pm-3:05 am

2 stops25h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 9/13

4:35 am-11:11 pm

2 stops28h 06m

$961

DetroitColombo

DTW - CMB

DTWCMB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/1

11:05 am-3:05 am

2 stops30h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 10/28

3:25 am-11:40 pm

2 stops29h 45m

$961

DetroitColombo

DTW - CMB

DTWCMB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/23

12:39 pm-3:05 am

2 stops28h 56m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 10/18

3:35 am-9:50 pm

2 stops27h 45m

$961

DetroitColombo

DTW - CMB

DTWCMB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/23

8:05 am-2:50 am

2 stops33h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 10/19

4:05 am-11:40 pm

2 stops29h 05m

$1,051

DetroitColombo

DTW - CMB

DTWCMB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 8/29

6:49 pm-8:30 am

2 stops52h 11m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 9/14

9:50 pm-9:07 pm

2 stops32h 47m

$1,094

DetroitColombo

DTW - CMB

DTWCMB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/23

9:00 pm-5:15 am

1 stop22h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 10/19

10:15 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop30h 20m

$1,097

DetroitColombo

DTW - CMB

DTWCMB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 8/29

6:00 am-7:20 am

2 stops39h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 9/14

5:05 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops40h 24m

$1,143

DetroitColombo

DTW - CMB

DTWCMB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/26

7:30 am-8:20 pm

2 stops26h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 12/5

4:00 am-7:01 pm

2 stops25h 31m

$1,149

DetroitColombo

DTW - CMB

DTWCMB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/26

8:59 pm-8:30 am

2 stops50h 01m

$449

DetroitColombo

DTW - CMB

DTWCMB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 12/27

9:30 pm-10:50 pm

3 stops38h 50m

$834

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $1,041). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,768). 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 DTW to CMB?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit 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 August 14, 2025.

When flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 28% versus a flight at noon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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 August 14, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and Turkish Airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

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

    Most people fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) if they book a flight from Detroit to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. On average, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County has 0 outbound flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day from 5 airlines. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is conveniently located just 17.3 mi from Detroit’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip?

    American Airlines, at $900, was found to be the cheapest airline from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Turkish Airlines and Air Canada. These flights start at 28% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $1,041). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,768). 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 Detroit to Colombo

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Detroit 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 August 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$900Average$1,035FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$964Average$1,092FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air CanadaCheapest$1,046Average$1,134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,047Average$1,706FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,074Average$1,272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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