$327+ Cheap flights from Manila (MNL) to Bandaranaike Intl (CMB)

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MNL — CMB
Jul 30 — Aug 61

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The best prices from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl are usually found in July or August, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Manila to Colombo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Manila (MNL) 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 July 25, 2024.

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December

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Average price

$363

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$327
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From Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Friday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

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

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 43% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap Manila to Colombo flights in July & August 2024

Find cheap flight options from Manila to Colombo specifically for the months of July and August 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Prices were last updated on July 25, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Manila to Colombo in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/303:55 amMNL - CMB
3 stops43h 45mChina Eastern
Tue 9/109:20 pmCMB - MNL
1 stop25h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 7/25$327
This Thai Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Thai Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/3112:55 pmMNL - CMB
1 stop13h 30mThai Airways
Sun 9/812:55 amCMB - MNL
1 stop8h 20mThai Airways
Deal found 7/25$772
This Thai Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Thai Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/3112:55 pmMNL - CMB
1 stop13h 30mThai Airways
Mon 9/912:55 amCMB - MNL
1 stop8h 20mThai Airways
Deal found 7/25$774
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 8/303:55 amMNL - CMB
1 stop17h 35mChina Eastern
Tue 9/109:20 pmCMB - MNL
1 stop25h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 7/25$836
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 8/303:55 amMNL - CMB
1 stop17h 35mChina Eastern
Mon 9/98:30 pmCMB - MNL
1 stop31h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 7/25$861
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 8/303:55 amMNL - CMB
3 stops43h 45mChina Eastern
Mon 9/98:30 pmCMB - MNL
1 stop31h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 7/25$877
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Sat 8/3111:55 pmMNL - CMB
2 stops21h 05mEmirates
Mon 9/98:35 pmCMB - MNL
2 stops23h 05mEmirates
Deal found 7/25$947
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Sat 8/317:45 amMNL - CMB
1 stop16h 55mEmirates
Tue 9/1010:05 amCMB - MNL
1 stop17h 20mEmirates
Deal found 7/25$949
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Sat 8/317:10 pmMNL - CMB
1 stop34h 45mEtihad Airways
Mon 9/94:30 amCMB - MNL
1 stop32h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 7/25$1,032

Manila to Colombo 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Manila and Colombo in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Manila to Colombo in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/303:55 amMNL - CMB
3 stops43h 45mChina Eastern
Tue 9/109:20 pmCMB - MNL
1 stop25h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 7/25$327
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/1412:55 pmMNL - CMB
1 stop11h 35mAirAsia
Tue 2/1810:25 amCMB - MNL
1 stop11h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 7/24$447
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/131:10 amMNL - CMB
1 stop23h 20mAirAsia
Tue 2/1811:00 pmCMB - MNL
1 stop10h 45mAirAsia
Deal found 7/24$451
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Sat 12/149:25 pmMNL - CMB
1 stop14h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/1712:45 amCMB - MNL
1 stop16h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$603
This FlightNetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 FlightNetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/131:10 amMNL - CMB
1 stop23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/1712:25 amCMB - MNL
1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$641
This Thai Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Thai Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/3112:55 pmMNL - CMB
1 stop13h 30mThai Airways
Sun 9/812:55 amCMB - MNL
1 stop8h 20mThai Airways
Deal found 7/25$772
This Thai Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Thai Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/3112:55 pmMNL - CMB
1 stop13h 30mThai Airways
Mon 9/912:55 amCMB - MNL
1 stop8h 20mThai Airways
Deal found 7/25$774
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/132:55 amMNL - CMB
1 stop20h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/185:05 pmCMB - MNL
2 stops15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$818
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 8/303:55 amMNL - CMB
1 stop17h 35mChina Eastern
Tue 9/109:20 pmCMB - MNL
1 stop25h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 7/25$836

One-way flights to Colombo from Manila

Search for one-way flight options from Manila to Colombo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Manila to Colombo. Those seeking round-trip flights from Manila to Colombo should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Mon 8/53:40 amMNL - CMB
2 stops22h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/25$2,574

Find flights from Manila to Colombo within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Manila 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 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.

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Manila Ninoy Aquino IntlColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MNL - CMB

MNLCMB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 8/30

3 stops43h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 9/10

1 stop25h 30m

$327

Manila Ninoy Aquino IntlColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MNL - CMB

MNLCMB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 12/14

1 stop11h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 2/18

1 stop11h 40m

$447

Manila Ninoy Aquino IntlColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MNL - CMB

MNLCMB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 12/13

1 stop23h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 2/18

1 stop10h 45m

$451

Manila Ninoy Aquino IntlColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MNL - CMB

MNLCMB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 1/1

1 stop11h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 1/8

1 stop23h 05m

$485

Manila Ninoy Aquino IntlColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MNL - CMB

MNLCMB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 1/2

1 stop11h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 1/8

1 stop23h 05m

$494

Manila Ninoy Aquino IntlColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MNL - CMB

MNLCMB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 12/14

1 stop14h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 2/17

1 stop16h 20m

$603

Manila Ninoy Aquino IntlColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MNL - CMB

MNLCMB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 8/31

1 stop13h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 9/8

1 stop8h 20m

$772

Manila Ninoy Aquino IntlColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MNL - CMB

MNLCMB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 1/2

2 stops28h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 1/8

2 stops31h 25m

$856

Manila Ninoy Aquino IntlColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MNL - CMB

MNLCMB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 8/31

1 stop34h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 9/9

1 stop32h 50m

$1,032

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Deals found on 7/25

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Manila to Colombo. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 84 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Manila to Colombo. Price data was last updated on July 21, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Manila to Colombo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Colombo from Manila with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in Colombo by month

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

CMB

Temperature

80.6 - 82.4 °F

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).

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 July 25, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with China Eastern, AirAsia and Thai Airways from Manila to Colombo to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
3,754 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Check in was poor, understaffed. ICE system old and no live channels. All in Emirates service is declining

8.1
Very good
3,754 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,754 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Check in was poor, understaffed. ICE system old and no live channels. All in Emirates service is declining

7.9
Good
426 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,754 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Check in was poor, understaffed. ICE system old and no live channels. All in Emirates service is declining

7.8
Good
102 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,754 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Check in was poor, understaffed. ICE system old and no live channels. All in Emirates service is declining

7.3
Good
1,286 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,754 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Check in was poor, understaffed. ICE system old and no live channels. All in Emirates service is declining

7.2
Good
371 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,754 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Check in was poor, understaffed. ICE system old and no live channels. All in Emirates service is declining

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl, you will be flying from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) is just 6.8 mi from the center of the city. Ninoy Aquino Intl is the only Manila airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day. 3 airlines have flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl on a regular basis.

  • Can I find flights from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on China Eastern for just $327, but on average you can expect to pay $679.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip?

    China Eastern, at $327, was found to be the cheapest airline from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include AirAsia and Thai Airways. You may be able to fly from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for 24% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What does MNL to CMB mean?

    MNL stands for Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport, while CMB stands for Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Manila to Colombo that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Manila to Colombo flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Manila to Colombo with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Manila to Colombo flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Manila 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Manila to Colombo that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Manila to Colombo offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Manila to Colombo?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Manila to Colombo flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals updated?

    The Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 7/25.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $1,094). Flying from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,693). 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 3 airlines flying from Manila to Colombo

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirAsiaCheapest$294Average$413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$564Average$677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$581Average$773FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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