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$451+ Cheap flights from Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) to San Francisco (SFO)

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 5/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — SFO
Apr 22 — Apr 291
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Cheapest flights from Colombo to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Colombo to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 23, 2026.

This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 China Eastern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/268:30 pm
CMB
-
SFO
1 stop25h 05m
China Eastern
Sat 10/312:00 pm
SFO
-
CMB
1 stop42h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 3/20$1,130
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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 5/67:35 am
CMB
-
SFO
2 stops25h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/1312:30 pm
SFO
-
CMB
2 stops32h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/21$1,173
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 China Eastern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/210:10 pm
CMB
-
SFO
2 stops47h 25m
China Eastern
Mon 9/2812:00 pm
SFO
-
CMB
1 stop42h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 3/20$1,180
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 China Eastern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/210:10 pm
CMB
-
SFO
2 stops47h 25m
China Eastern
Thu 10/112:00 pm
SFO
-
CMB
2 stops41h 50m
China Eastern
Deal found 3/20$1,232
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 China Eastern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/298:30 pm
CMB
-
SFO
1 stop25h 05m
China Eastern
Sat 10/312:00 pm
SFO
-
CMB
1 stop42h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 3/20$1,241
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 China Eastern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/2810:10 pm
CMB
-
SFO
2 stops47h 25m
China Eastern
Sat 10/312:00 pm
SFO
-
CMB
1 stop42h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 3/20$1,249
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/191:15 am
CMB
-
SFO
2 stops42h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 12/2712:00 pm
SFO
-
CMB
2 stops38h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/20$1,255
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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.
Wed 5/67:15 pm
CMB
-
SFO
1 stop24h 15m
Air India
Wed 5/1310:30 am
SFO
-
CMB
2 stops41h 05m
Air India
Deal found 3/21$1,257
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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.
Sat 5/210:50 pm
CMB
-
SFO
2 stops52h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/306:45 pm
SFO
-
CMB
1 stop22h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/20$1,263
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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.
Sat 5/210:50 pm
CMB
-
SFO
2 stops52h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 9/271:00 pm
SFO
-
CMB
1 stop22h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/20$1,265
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 China Eastern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/268:30 pm
CMB
-
SFO
1 stop25h 05m
China Eastern
Mon 9/2812:00 pm
SFO
-
CMB
1 stop42h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 3/20$1,283

Find flight deals from Colombo to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Colombo (CMB) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 March 23, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,130
(China Eastern)

One-way from

$451
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,013
Provider with most accurate pricing for Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-San Francisco flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-San Francisco flights.
From Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to San Francisco
One-way flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($195 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($30 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Colombo to San Francisco 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 March 23, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to San Francisco that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 5/2

10:10 pm-9:05 am

2 stops47h 25m

San Francisco

Mon 9/28

12:00 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop42h 30m

$1,180

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 4/30

10:10 pm-9:05 am

2 stops47h 25m

San Francisco

Sat 10/3

12:00 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop42h 30m

$1,249

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 5/2

4:10 am-9:57 pm

2 stops30h 17m

San Francisco

Tue 9/29

8:00 am-3:00 am

2 stops30h 30m

$1,338

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 4/24

4:20 pm-2:21 pm

2 stops34h 31m

San Francisco

Fri 8/28

6:10 am-8:35 pm

2 stops25h 55m

$1,353

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 5/1

9:50 pm-9:57 pm

2 stops36h 37m

San Francisco

Sun 5/17

11:16 am-3:00 am

2 stops27h 14m

$1,414

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 4/29

11:15 am-2:00 pm

2 stops39h 15m

San Francisco

Tue 9/29

5:05 pm-8:30 am

1 stop26h 55m

$1,669

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 5/5

10:05 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop28h 25m

San Francisco

Tue 5/12

5:05 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop35h 15m

$1,673

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 4/30

10:05 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop28h 25m

San Francisco

Sat 10/3

5:05 pm-8:10 am

1 stop26h 35m

$1,683
Quickest round-trip

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 5/2

2:05 am-2:00 pm

1 stop24h 25m

San Francisco

Sun 5/10

5:05 pm-8:10 am

1 stop26h 35m

$1,698
Cheapest one-way

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 4/28

9:15 pm-7:55 pm

3 stops35h 10m

$738

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Deals found on 3/18

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Colombo to San Francisco in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice 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 Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport-San Francisco flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport-San Francisco 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 Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport-San Francisco flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated March 23, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines and Air India from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to San Francisco. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Colombo to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    For a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to San Francisco, you will be flying into San Francisco. San Francisco (SFO) is just 11.8 mi from the center of the city. San Francisco is the only San Francisco airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day. 2 airlines have flights to San Francisco from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl on a regular basis.

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

    For as low as $1,130, China Eastern can have you in San Francisco from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in 25h 05m. Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and San Francisco are separated by a distance of 9018 mi.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to San Francisco round-trip from $864. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Singapore Airlines. These flights start at 27% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    $501 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air India. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Singapore Airlines and China Eastern, with prices starting from $589 and $693, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Colombo to San Francisco?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Colombo to San Francisco by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Colombo to San Francisco

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Air IndiaCheapest$864Average$919FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$939Average$1,413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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