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$1,142+ Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Bandaranaike Intl (CMB)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — CMB
Jul 30 — Aug 61
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Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Colombo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) 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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$1,142
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From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Saturday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

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

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 21% on flights from New Orleans to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

New Orleans to Colombo 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between New Orleans 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.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from New Orleans to Colombo in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
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Fri 11/157:00 amMSY - CMB
2 stops32h 25mQatar Airways
Sat 12/73:25 amCMB - MSY
2 stops37h 38mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/24$1,142
This KAYAK 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/157:00 amMSY - CMB
2 stops32h 25mQatar Airways
Sun 12/810:15 amCMB - MSY
2 stops54h 48mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/24$1,185
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/237:10 amMSY - CMB
2 stops31h 15mQatar Airways
Fri 12/63:25 amCMB - MSY
2 stops37h 38mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/24$1,306
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.
Thu 9/127:15 amMSY - CMB
2 stops33h 40mQatar Airways
Sun 9/153:35 amCMB - MSY
2 stops36h 43mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/24$1,317
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/237:10 amMSY - CMB
2 stops31h 15mQatar Airways
Sat 12/711:15 amCMB - MSY
2 stops53h 48mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/24$1,397
This Indian Eagle 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 Indian Eagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/127:15 amMSY - CMB
2 stops33h 40mQatar Airways
Mon 9/1611:40 amCMB - MSY
2 stops31h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/24$1,440
This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/153:40 pmMSY - CMB
3 stops39h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/89:55 amCMB - MSY
2 stops42h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$1,453
This Singapore Airlines 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 Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/156:45 pmMSY - CMB
2 stops41h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/712:45 amCMB - MSY
3 stops69h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$1,497
This Indian Eagle 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 Indian Eagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/126:20 pmMSY - CMB
Nonstop35h 15mUndisclosed Carrier
Mon 9/168:20 amCMB - MSY
Nonstop43h 26mUndisclosed Carrier
Deal found 7/24$1,593

Find flights from New Orleans to Colombo within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans 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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New Orleans Louis ArmstrongColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MSY - CMB

MSYCMB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 11/15

2 stops32h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 12/7

2 stops37h 38m

$1,142

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MSY - CMB

MSYCMB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 11/15

2 stops32h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 12/8

2 stops54h 48m

$1,185

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MSY - CMB

MSYCMB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 11/23

2 stops31h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 12/6

2 stops37h 38m

$1,306

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MSY - CMB

MSYCMB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 11/15

3 stops39h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 12/8

2 stops42h 25m

$1,453

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MSY - CMB

MSYCMB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 9/12

Nonstop35h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 9/16

Nonstop43h 26m

$1,593

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MSY - CMB

MSYCMB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 11/23

3 stops44h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 12/6

2 stops28h 11m

$1,620

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MSY - CMB

MSYCMB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 9/12

3 stops31h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 9/16

3 stops34h 09m

$1,705

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MSY - CMB

MSYCMB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 12/28

2 stops57h 29m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 1/13

2 stops38h 55m

$2,069

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MSY - CMB

MSYCMB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 12/13

2 stops33h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 1/9

2 stops33h 10m

$2,356

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What is the cheapest day to fly from New Orleans to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Colombo. Price data was last updated on July 21, 2024.
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Best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Colombo

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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 British Airways, Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways from New Orleans to Colombo to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,367 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The boarding went well. They ran out of food for breakfast, and we were not even asked if we wanted a tea or a coffee. The staff appeared very inexperienced. The cabin was cold, even with a blanket.

Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,367 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,367 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The boarding went well. They ran out of food for breakfast, and we were not even asked if we wanted a tea or a coffee. The staff appeared very inexperienced. The cabin was cold, even with a blanket.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,754 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,367 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The boarding went well. They ran out of food for breakfast, and we were not even asked if we wanted a tea or a coffee. The staff appeared very inexperienced. The cabin was cold, even with a blanket.

Qatar Airways
7.6
Good
4,159 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,367 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The boarding went well. They ran out of food for breakfast, and we were not even asked if we wanted a tea or a coffee. The staff appeared very inexperienced. The cabin was cold, even with a blanket.

Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,286 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,367 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The boarding went well. They ran out of food for breakfast, and we were not even asked if we wanted a tea or a coffee. The staff appeared very inexperienced. The cabin was cold, even with a blanket.

British Airways
6.7
Okay
6,717 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,367 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The boarding went well. They ran out of food for breakfast, and we were not even asked if we wanted a tea or a coffee. The staff appeared very inexperienced. The cabin was cold, even with a blanket.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from New Orleans to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl, you will be flying from Louis Armstrong. New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is just 11.4 mi from the center of the city. Louis Armstrong is the only New Orleans airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day. 1 airline has flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl from New Orleans Louis Armstrong on a regular basis.

  • Can I find flights from New Orleans to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for under $1,200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from New Orleans to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for under $1,200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Qatar Airways for just $1,142, but on average you can expect to pay $1,682.

  • Are there nonstop flights from New Orleans to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for under $1,600 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 1 direct flight from New Orleans to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport under $1,600. A good price for a nonstop flight from New Orleans to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is less than $1,593.

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

    According to our current data, Qatar Airways ($1,142), Undisclosed Carrier ($1,593), and Singapore Airlines ($1,620) offers the cheapest pricing from New Orleans to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

  • What does MSY to CMB mean?

    Great question - MSY to CMB just means New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights!

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your New Orleans 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.

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    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Colombo that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Colombo that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Colombo?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals updated?

    The New Orleans to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 7/24.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $1,094). Flying from New Orleans 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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