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$545+ Cheap flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Bandaranaike Intl (CMB)

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PHL — CMB
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Philadelphia to Colombo

Cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Wed 9/163:20 pm
PHL
-
CMB
2 stops35h 55m
Air Canada
Sun 9/201:10 pm
CMB
-
PHL
2 stops54h 10m
Air Canada
Deal found 1/26$924
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/2212:55 pm
PHL
-
CMB
2 stops34h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/1712:50 pm
CMB
-
PHL
2 stops59h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$956
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 2/277:50 am
PHL
-
CMB
2 stops42h 10m
Air Canada
Mon 3/912:50 pm
CMB
-
PHL
2 stops59h 27m
Air Canada
Deal found 1/28$966
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/156:40 pm
PHL
-
CMB
2 stops30h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/2212:50 pm
CMB
-
PHL
2 stops59h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$975
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/256:00 am
PHL
-
CMB
2 stops27h 45m
Etihad Airways
Wed 3/254:00 am
CMB
-
PHL
2 stops28h 01m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/28$976
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/53:30 pm
PHL
-
CMB
2 stops35h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 6/43:25 am
CMB
-
PHL
2 stops27h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$978
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Sun 4/58:40 pm
PHL
-
CMB
1 stop20h 55m
American Airlines
Fri 6/54:35 am
CMB
-
PHL
2 stops26h 51m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/28$986
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 3/116:00 am
PHL
-
CMB
2 stops35h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 3/204:00 am
CMB
-
PHL
2 stops27h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$996
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Wed 2/411:35 am
PHL
-
CMB
2 stops28h 45m
Etihad Airways
Sun 2/84:00 am
CMB
-
PHL
2 stops24h 53m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/28$997
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Sun 4/58:40 pm
PHL
-
CMB
1 stop20h 55m
Qatar Airways
Fri 6/57:15 pm
CMB
-
PHL
1 stop23h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/28$1,000

Find flight deals from Philadelphia to Colombo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Philadelphia (PHL) 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 January 29, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$956
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$545
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,278
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($200 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Philadelphia 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 January 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Philadelphia to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport that are best for you.

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PhiladelphiaColombo

PHL - CMB

PHLCMB

Philadelphia

Fri 2/27

7:50 am-12:30 pm

2 stops42h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 3/9

12:50 pm-2:47 pm

2 stops59h 27m

$966

PhiladelphiaColombo

PHL - CMB

PHLCMB

Philadelphia

Sun 3/15

6:40 pm-10:15 am

2 stops30h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 3/22

12:50 pm-2:47 pm

2 stops59h 27m

$975

PhiladelphiaColombo

PHL - CMB

PHLCMB

Philadelphia

Wed 2/25

6:00 am-8:15 pm

2 stops27h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 3/25

4:00 am-10:31 pm

2 stops28h 01m

$976

PhiladelphiaColombo

PHL - CMB

PHLCMB

Philadelphia

Sun 4/5

3:30 pm-12:45 pm

2 stops35h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 6/4

3:25 am-9:33 pm

2 stops27h 38m

$978

PhiladelphiaColombo

PHL - CMB

PHLCMB

Philadelphia

Sun 4/5

8:40 pm-3:05 am

1 stop20h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 6/5

4:35 am-9:56 pm

2 stops26h 51m

$986

PhiladelphiaColombo

PHL - CMB

PHLCMB

Philadelphia

Sun 2/22

7:40 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop34h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 3/17

11:15 am-9:00 am

1 stop31h 15m

$1,063

PhiladelphiaColombo

PHL - CMB

PHLCMB

Philadelphia

Wed 2/25

4:45 pm-2:45 am

2 stops23h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 3/25

11:15 am-9:00 am

1 stop31h 15m

$1,070

PhiladelphiaColombo

PHL - CMB

PHLCMB

Philadelphia

Sun 4/5

3:30 pm-12:45 pm

2 stops35h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 6/4

3:25 am-3:38 pm

3 stops45h 43m

$1,142

PhiladelphiaColombo

PHL - CMB

PHLCMB

Philadelphia

Fri 2/27

7:40 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop34h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 3/9

10:15 am-5:52 pm

2 stops41h 07m

$1,161

PhiladelphiaColombo

PHL - CMB

PHLCMB

Philadelphia

Sun 3/15

8:45 pm-2:45 am

1 stop20h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 3/22

11:15 am-9:00 am

1 stop31h 15m

$1,161

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Philadelphia to Colombo in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Philadelphia-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Philadelphia-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Philadelphia-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Philadelphia-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Philadelphia-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to Colombo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Colombo from Philadelphia with our price prediction graph.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Philadelphia to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Philadelphia to Colombo. Price data was last updated on January 23, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Philadelphia to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 64 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 Philadelphia to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $599). Flying from Philadelphia to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $945). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Philadelphia 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 January 29, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways and American Airlines from Philadelphia 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.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

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
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

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
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,206 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

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

Related info for your journey

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

    Philadelphia (PHL), located 7.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Philadelphia to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. 2 airlines have flights from Philadelphia to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Philadelphia to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Philadelphia to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in 20h 55m. Fly via Air Canada, Etihad Airways, or American Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 8812 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Philadelphia to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip from $921. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is American Airlines. Qatar Airways is priced at 27% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $599). Flying from Philadelphia to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $945). 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 Philadelphia to Colombo

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Philadelphia 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 January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$921Average$1,217FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
American AirlinesCheapest$952Average$1,086FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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