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$97+ Cheap flights from Muscat (MCT) 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 8/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCT — CMB
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sáb. 8/23
sáb. 8/30
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Muscat Seeb to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl are usually found in October or November, booked 21 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Muscat to Colombo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Muscat (MCT) 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 agosto 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$255
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$97
(SmartFares)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$378

Good round-trip deal

$268 or less

Good one-way deal

$116 or less
From Muscat Seeb to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
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Cheapest flights from Muscat to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Muscat to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on agosto 18, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 9/111:40 amMCT - CMB
1 stop7h 25mMultiple Airlines
dom. 9/285:05 amCMB - MCT
Nonstop4h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/18$255
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 10/1910:20 pmMCT - CMB
Nonstop4h 15mSalam Air
dom. 10/264:50 amCMB - MCT
Nonstop4h 15mSalam Air
Deal found 8/17$259
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 9/410:20 pmMCT - CMB
Nonstop4h 15mSalam Air
vie. 9/125:05 amCMB - MCT
Nonstop4h 10mSalam Air
Deal found 8/16$260
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 8/257:50 pmMCT - CMB
1 stop17h 00mMultiple Airlines
vie. 3/134:50 amCMB - MCT
Nonstop4h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/16$261
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 9/110:20 pmMCT - CMB
Nonstop4h 15mSalam Air
dom. 9/285:05 amCMB - MCT
Nonstop4h 10mSalam Air
Deal found 8/18$266
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 8/267:50 pmMCT - CMB
1 stop7h 05mMultiple Airlines
jue. 3/124:50 amCMB - MCT
Nonstop4h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/16$267
This Air Arabia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 Air Arabia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 8/2510:00 amMCT - CMB
1 stop17h 15mAir Arabia
mar. 3/104:35 amCMB - MCT
1 stop15h 45mAir Arabia
Deal found 8/16$269
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
mié. 10/2910:15 pmMCT - CMB
Nonstop4h 05mSalam Air
dom. 11/24:50 amCMB - MCT
Nonstop4h 15mSalam Air
Deal found 8/17$272
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 8/2210:20 pmMCT - CMB
Nonstop4h 15mSalam Air
jue. 3/124:50 amCMB - MCT
Nonstop4h 15mSalam Air
Deal found 8/16$277

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Muscat 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 agosto 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Muscat to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Muscat

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Price

MuscatColombo

MCT - CMB

MCTCMB

Muscat Seeb

lun. 9/15

11:20 pm-8:30 am

1 stop7h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

lun. 9/22

5:05 am-7:45 am

Nonstop4h 10m

$255

MuscatColombo

MCT - CMB

MCTCMB

Muscat Seeb

lun. 9/1

11:40 am-8:35 pm

1 stop7h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

dom. 9/28

5:05 am-7:45 am

Nonstop4h 10m

$255

MuscatColombo

MCT - CMB

MCTCMB

Muscat Seeb

dom. 10/19

10:20 pm-4:05 am

Nonstop4h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

dom. 10/26

4:50 am-7:35 am

Nonstop4h 15m

$259

MuscatColombo

MCT - CMB

MCTCMB

Muscat Seeb

lun. 9/15

10:20 pm-4:05 am

Nonstop4h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

lun. 9/22

5:05 am-7:45 am

Nonstop4h 10m

$260

MuscatColombo

MCT - CMB

MCTCMB

Muscat Seeb

dom. 10/5

10:20 pm-4:05 am

Nonstop4h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

sáb. 10/11

5:05 am-7:45 am

Nonstop4h 10m

$260

MuscatColombo

MCT - CMB

MCTCMB

Muscat Seeb

jue. 9/4

10:20 pm-4:05 am

Nonstop4h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

vie. 9/12

5:05 am-7:45 am

Nonstop4h 10m

$260

MuscatColombo

MCT - CMB

MCTCMB

Muscat Seeb

jue. 8/28

10:00 am-3:05 am

1 stop15h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

vie. 3/13

4:50 am-7:35 am

Nonstop4h 15m

$261

MuscatColombo

MCT - CMB

MCTCMB

Muscat Seeb

lun. 9/1

10:20 pm-4:05 am

Nonstop4h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

dom. 9/28

5:05 am-7:45 am

Nonstop4h 10m

$266

MuscatColombo

MCT - CMB

MCTCMB

Muscat Seeb

mar. 9/9

11:40 am-8:35 pm

1 stop7h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

mar. 9/16

4:30 pm-3:10 am

1 stop12h 10m

$267

MuscatColombo

MCT - CMB

MCTCMB

Muscat Seeb

jue. 8/28

7:50 pm-4:25 am

1 stop7h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

jue. 3/12

4:50 am-7:35 am

Nonstop4h 15m

$267

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Best time to book a flight from Muscat to Colombo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Muscat to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Muscat to Colombo. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Muscat to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 21 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 Muscat to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Muscat to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $1,041). Flying from Muscat 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 MCT to CMB?

Find hourly flight availability from Muscat 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 agosto 18, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 10% on flights from Muscat to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport by exploring options for tickets at noon.

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Muscat to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Muscat to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Abu Dhabi (AUH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of 1-stop itineraries from Muscat to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Muscat to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Muscat to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Sharjah (SHJ) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $254.

What’s the fastest layover option from Muscat to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Muscat to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Sharjah (SHJ) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 7h 05m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Muscat to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Muscat to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Sharjah (SHJ) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 25m.

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 agosto 18, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Etihad Airways and flydubai from Muscat 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.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,233 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

7.2

Crew

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AUH - HYD

The AC is poor ,inspite of letting the flight attendents know they did not increase the AC.Food is very bad.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,233 reviews
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,233 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

7.2

Crew

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AUH - HYD

The AC is poor ,inspite of letting the flight attendents know they did not increase the AC.Food is very bad.
flydubai
6.5
Okay
142 reviews
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,233 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

7.2

Crew

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AUH - HYD

The AC is poor ,inspite of letting the flight attendents know they did not increase the AC.Food is very bad.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Muscat Seeb (MCT) if they book a flight from Muscat to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. On average, Seeb has 1 outbound flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day from 3 airlines. Muscat Seeb is conveniently located just 7.8 mi from Muscat’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Muscat to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    A quick flight from Muscat to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport can take about 4h 15m. Salam Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $259. Airlines will cover a distance of 1826 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

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

    According to our current data, Salam Air ($260), Etihad Airways ($283), and flydubai ($301) offers the cheapest pricing from Muscat to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Users have found that Salam Air is 27% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Muscat to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport one-way?

    $97 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Etihad Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Salam Air and flydubai, with prices starting from $116 and $122, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Muscat to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from Muscat to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is $110. On average you can expect to pay $238. The most popular route, (Muscat Seeb - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl), can usually be booked for $382.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Muscat to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $1,041). Flying from Muscat 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 3 airlines flying from Muscat to Colombo

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Muscat 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 agosto 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Salam AirCheapest$260Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$283Average$314FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
flydubaiCheapest$301Average$435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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