Colombo

$1,085+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Bandaranaike Intl (CMB)

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MSP — CMB
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl are usually found in October or February, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to Colombo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) 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 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,085
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,794
From Minneapolis St Paul to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($380 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($89 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/319:22 amMSP - CMB
2 stops30h 58mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/212:40 pmCMB - MSP
3 stops33h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$1,085
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Tue 8/266:59 amMSP - CMB
2 stops39h 01mEtihad Airways
Tue 9/164:05 amCMB - MSP
2 stops47h 27mEtihad Airways
Deal found 7/3$1,200
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 8/218:00 amMSP - CMB
2 stops34h 45mTurkish Airlines
Thu 9/186:45 amCMB - MSP
2 stops27h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,201
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 8/266:05 amMSP - CMB
2 stops31h 00mSingapore Airlines
Mon 9/1512:50 amCMB - MSP
2 stops28h 37mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 7/3$1,202
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Wed 8/276:59 amMSP - CMB
2 stops32h 36mQatar Airways
Wed 9/174:35 amCMB - MSP
2 stops25h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/3$1,455

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MinneapolisColombo

MSP - CMB

MSPCMB

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 8/31

9:22 am-2:50 am

2 stops30h 58m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 9/21

2:40 pm-1:36 pm

3 stops33h 26m

$1,085

MinneapolisColombo

MSP - CMB

MSPCMB

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 8/26

6:59 am-8:30 am

2 stops39h 01m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 9/16

4:05 am-5:02 pm

2 stops47h 27m

$1,200

MinneapolisColombo

MSP - CMB

MSPCMB

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 8/21

8:00 am-5:15 am

2 stops34h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 9/18

6:45 am-11:25 pm

2 stops27h 10m

$1,201

MinneapolisColombo

MSP - CMB

MSPCMB

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 8/26

6:05 am-11:35 pm

2 stops31h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 9/15

12:50 am-6:57 pm

2 stops28h 37m

$1,202

MinneapolisColombo

MSP - CMB

MSPCMB

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 8/27

6:59 am-2:05 am

2 stops32h 36m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 9/17

4:35 am-7:10 pm

2 stops25h 05m

$1,455

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Deals found on 7/3

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Colombo. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Minneapolis to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 63 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.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $1,046). Flying from Minneapolis to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,797). 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 MSP to CMB?

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis 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 July 3, 2025.

When flying from Minneapolis 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 evening, which can drop the price by up to 30% versus a flight in the morning.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Minneapolis 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 July 3, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Etihad Airways from Minneapolis to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl from Minneapolis, you will be flying from Minneapolis St Paul, which is the city’s only airport. Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) is located 7.3 mi from the center of Minneapolis. There are 0 flights from Minneapolis St Paul to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day from 2 different airlines.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Minneapolis to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip from $1,200. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Turkish Airlines, from $1,201, and Singapore Airlines, from $1,202. You may be able to fly from Minneapolis to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for 24% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $1,046). Flying from Minneapolis to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,797). 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 2 airlines flying from Minneapolis to Colombo

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis 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 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$938Average$963FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,166Average$1,778FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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