$169+ Cheap flights from Riyadh (RUH) 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.
RUH — CMB
Sep 18 — Sep 251
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Riyadh to ColomboExplore the most affordable flight options available from Riyadh to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 19, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Riyadh to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 19, 2026.
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Sat 11/75:20 pm -
1 stop8h 00m
Wed 11/115:20 am -
1 stop29h 45m
Deal found 8/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$377
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Thu 10/292:15 pm -
1 stop11h 05m
Thu 11/126:25 am -
1 stop9h 20m
Deal found 8/19![Salam Air logo]()
$383
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.
Thu 9/103:00 pm -
1 stop10h 20m
Thu 9/245:55 am -
1 stop10h 35m
Deal found 8/17![Salam Air logo]()
$385
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.
Wed 9/169:10 am -
1 stop14h 40m
Thu 9/175:20 am -
1 stop13h 10m
Deal found 8/17![Air Arabia logo]()
$386
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Sat 11/79:25 am -
1 stop13h 55m
Wed 11/115:20 am -
1 stop29h 45m
Deal found 8/19![Air Arabia logo]()
$388
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/99:25 am -
1 stop16h 35m
Wed 11/255:20 am -
1 stop29h 45m
Deal found 8/16![Air Arabia logo]()
$401
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.
Fri 8/283:00 pm -
1 stop10h 20m
Thu 9/103:10 am -
1 stop7h 40m
Deal found 8/16![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$408
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/295:00 pm -
1 stop9h 00m
Sat 9/125:20 am -
1 stop29h 30m
Deal found 8/17![Air Arabia logo]()
$419
This flydubai deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 flydubai is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/21:15 pm -
2 stops18h 30m
Tue 9/292:05 am -
1 stop36h 40m
Deal found 8/19![flydubai logo]()
$428
This Expedia 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/199:25 am -
1 stop13h 55m
Tue 11/242:40 am -
1 stop16h 05m
Deal found 8/17![Air Arabia logo]()
$437
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. 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.
Fri 9/117:15 am -
1 stop29h 20m
Thu 9/244:05 pm -
1 stop16h 40m
Deal found 8/15![Air India logo]()
$438
Best flights from Riyadh to ColomboDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Riyadh to Colombo that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 19, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Riyadh to Colombo that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 19, 2026.
This flydubai deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 flydubai is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/161:15 pm -
2 stops18h 30m
Tue 9/222:05 am -
1 stop36h 40m
Deal found 8/19![flydubai logo]()
$428
This Kiwi.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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/95:15 pm -
1 stop8h 45m
Sun 2/145:00 pm -
2 stops12h 20m
Deal found 8/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$465
This Etihad Airways 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/14:20 am -
1 stop20h 10m
Wed 11/114:00 am -
1 stop13h 40m
Deal found 8/18![Etihad Airways logo]()
$496
This Emirates 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/84:00 am -
2 stops11h 55m
Wed 11/258:15 pm -
2 stops14h 15m
Deal found 8/16![Emirates logo]()
$520
This Gulf Air 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 Gulf Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/295:50 pm -
2 stops13h 25m
Tue 12/85:00 pm -
2 stops26h 35m
Deal found 8/16![Gulf Air logo]()
$524
This flydubai 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 flydubai is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/311:15 pm -
2 stops18h 30m
Tue 9/811:15 am -
2 stops35h 30m
Deal found 8/17![flydubai logo]()
$482
This flydubai 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 flydubai is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/301:15 pm -
2 stops18h 30m
Wed 9/211:15 am -
2 stops35h 30m
Deal found 8/16![flydubai logo]()
$482
This flydubai deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. 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 flydubai is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/195:10 am -
1 stop32h 40m
Tue 1/55:20 pm -
1 stop10h 40m
Deal found 8/15![flydubai logo]()
$489
This flydubai deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 flydubai is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/74:25 pm -
2 stops15h 20m
Wed 11/1111:15 am -
2 stops35h 40m
Deal found 8/19![flydubai logo]()
$490
Last-minute flights from Riyadh to ColomboDiscover last-minute flight deals from Riyadh to Colombo. Data last updated August 19, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Riyadh to Colombo. Data last updated August 19, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This flydubai deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 flydubai is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/241:15 pm -
2 stops18h 30m
Sat 9/122:05 am -
1 stop33h 15m
Deal found 8/19![flydubai logo]()
$455
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.
Fri 8/283:00 pm -
1 stop10h 20m
Thu 9/103:10 am -
1 stop7h 40m
Deal found 8/16![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$408
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/295:00 pm -
1 stop9h 00m
Sat 9/125:20 am -
1 stop29h 30m
Deal found 8/17![Air Arabia logo]()
$419
This flydubai deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 flydubai is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/21:15 pm -
2 stops18h 30m
Tue 9/292:05 am -
1 stop36h 40m
Deal found 8/19![flydubai logo]()
$428
This flydubai deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. 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 flydubai is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/41:15 pm -
2 stops18h 30m
Sun 9/1311:15 am -
2 stops35h 30m
Deal found 8/15![flydubai logo]()
$475
This flydubai deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 flydubai is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/91:15 pm -
1 stop33h 20m
Fri 10/911:15 am -
2 stops35h 30m
Deal found 8/19![flydubai logo]()
$459
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.
Thu 9/103:00 pm -
1 stop10h 20m
Thu 9/245:55 am -
1 stop10h 35m
Deal found 8/17![Salam Air logo]()
$385
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/107:55 am -
2 stops17h 25m
Thu 9/245:20 am -
1 stop13h 10m
Deal found 8/17![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$460
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. 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.
Fri 9/117:15 am -
1 stop29h 20m
Thu 9/244:05 pm -
1 stop16h 40m
Deal found 8/15![Air India logo]()
$438
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.
Wed 9/169:10 am -
1 stop14h 40m
Thu 9/175:20 am -
1 stop13h 10m
Deal found 8/17![Air Arabia logo]()
$386
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/169:10 am -
2 stops17h 15m
Thu 9/173:05 pm -
1 stop19h 45m
Deal found 8/17![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$464
One-way flights from Riyadh to ColomboSearch for one-way flight options from Riyadh to Colombo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 19, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Riyadh to Colombo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 19, 2026.
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Sat 8/293:00 pm -
1 stop10h 20m
Deal found 8/19![Salam Air logo]()
$169
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.
Thu 9/39:10 am -
1 stop16h 50m
Deal found 8/18![Air Arabia logo]()
$178
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.
Mon 9/2810:30 pm -
1 stop19h 35m
Deal found 8/16![Etihad Airways logo]()
$233
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/89:10 am -
2 stops16h 10m
Deal found 8/16![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$235
This Travelocity 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/2811:30 am -
2 stops15h 40m
Deal found 8/16![Air India logo]()
$236
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/169:10 am -
2 stops17h 15m
Deal found 8/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$237
This flydubai 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 flydubai is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/92:30 am -
2 stops29h 15m
Deal found 8/17![flydubai logo]()
$238
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/304:30 am -
1 stop13h 15m
Deal found 8/19![Etihad Airways logo]()
$240
This flydubai deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 flydubai is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/299:50 am -
2 stops21h 55m
Deal found 8/19![flydubai logo]()
$245
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/297:10 pm -
2 stops36h 00m
Deal found 8/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$247
Find flight deals from Riyadh to Colombo
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Riyadh (RUH) 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 August 19, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $374 (Booking.com) |
One-way from | $169 (Booking.com) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $563 |
Good round-trip deal | $608 or less |
Good one-way deal | $254 or less |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Riyadh 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated August 19, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Riyadh to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport that are best for you.
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
RiyadhColombo
RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
RUHCMB
Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Wed 9/16
1:15 pm-10:15 am
2 stops18h 30m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Tue 9/22
2:05 am-12:15 pm
1 stop36h 40m
$428
Quickest round-trip
RiyadhColombo
RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
RUHCMB
Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Tue 2/9
5:15 pm-4:30 am
1 stop8h 45m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sun 2/14
5:00 pm-2:50 am
2 stops12h 20m
$465
RiyadhColombo
RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
RUHCMB
Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Mon 8/31
1:15 pm-10:15 am
2 stops18h 30m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Tue 9/8
11:15 am-8:15 pm
2 stops35h 30m
$482
RiyadhColombo
RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
RUHCMB
Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Sun 8/30
1:15 pm-10:15 am
2 stops18h 30m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 9/2
11:15 am-8:15 pm
2 stops35h 30m
$482
RiyadhColombo
RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
RUHCMB
Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Sat 12/19
5:10 am-4:20 pm
1 stop32h 40m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Tue 1/5
5:20 pm-1:30 am
1 stop10h 40m
$489
RiyadhColombo
RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
RUHCMB
Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Sat 11/7
4:25 pm-10:15 am
2 stops15h 20m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 11/11
11:15 am-8:25 pm
2 stops35h 40m
$490
RiyadhColombo
RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
RUHCMB
Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Thu 10/1
4:20 am-3:00 am
1 stop20h 10m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 11/11
4:00 am-3:10 pm
1 stop13h 40m
$496
RiyadhColombo
RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
RUHCMB
Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Sun 11/8
4:00 am-6:25 pm
2 stops11h 55m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 11/25
8:15 pm-8:00 am
2 stops14h 15m
$520
RiyadhColombo
RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
RUHCMB
Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Sun 11/29
5:50 pm-9:45 am
2 stops13h 25m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Tue 12/8
5:00 pm-5:05 pm
2 stops26h 35m
$524
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way
RiyadhColombo
RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
RUHCMB
Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Tue 11/10
4:25 pm-10:15 am
2 stops15h 20m
$238
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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 Riyadh to Colombo in August.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Riyadh-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 Riyadh-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Riyadh-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Riyadh-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 Riyadh-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Riyadh to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
The best time to book flights from Riyadh to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is 67 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Riyadh to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $347). Flying from Riyadh to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $640). 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 RUH to CMB?
Find hourly flight availability from Riyadh 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 August 19, 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Riyadh to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport as you normally would.
How often are flights from Riyadh to Colombo delayed?
About 44% of weekly flights between Riyadh and Colombo have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 100 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Riyadh to Colombo flights?
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Riyadh to Colombo flights?
Over the last year, SriLankan Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 44% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top layover airport for flights from Riyadh to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Riyadh 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 33% of 1-stop itineraries from Riyadh to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Riyadh to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Riyadh to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
Kuwait City (KWI) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $345.
What’s the fastest layover option from Riyadh to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Riyadh to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 7h 50m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Riyadh to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Riyadh to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 20m.
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 August 19, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from Riyadh to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Food
7.9
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Boarding
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.4
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentSteven,May 2026
MNL - DXB
Food
7.9
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Boarding
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.4
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentSteven,May 2026
MNL - DXB
Food
7.9
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Boarding
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.4
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentSteven,May 2026
MNL - DXB
Food
7.9
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Boarding
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.4
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentSteven,May 2026
MNL - DXB
Food
7.9
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Boarding
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.4
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentSteven,May 2026
MNL - DXB
Food
7.9
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Boarding
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.4
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentSteven,May 2026
MNL - DXB
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$188 | Average$518 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$222 | Average$625 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time68% | |
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