San Francisco

$1,000+ Cheap flights from Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) to San Francisco (SFO)

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CMB — SFO
may. 4 — may. 111
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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 abril 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,232
(Singapore Airlines)

One-way from

$1,000
(Cathay Pacific)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,544
Provider with most accurate pricing for Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-San Francisco flight deals.
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From Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to San Francisco
One-way flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($113 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($24 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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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 abril 29, 2025.

This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
mar. 9/912:50 amCMB - SFO
1 stop21h 20mSingapore Airlines
mié. 12/109:40 amSFO - CMB
1 stop48h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,232
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 5/287:50 amCMB - SFO
2 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
mié. 6/412:30 pmSFO - CMB
2 stops39h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,250
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
mié. 9/108:20 amCMB - SFO
1 stop35h 10mAir India
mié. 12/1010:15 amSFO - CMB
1 stop40h 20mAir India
Deal found 4/29$1,262
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 5/271:10 amCMB - SFO
1 stop22h 35mCathay Pacific
mié. 6/41:40 pmSFO - CMB
1 stop21h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/28$1,317
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
mié. 5/2810:30 amCMB - SFO
2 stops45h 10mQatar Airways
mié. 6/43:55 pmSFO - CMB
1 stop36h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/28$1,501
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
mié. 9/1010:05 pmCMB - SFO
1 stop28h 25mEmirates
mié. 12/103:40 pmSFO - CMB
2 stops28h 20mEmirates
Deal found 4/29$1,925
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
jue. 5/81:05 pmCMB - SFO
2 stops59h 00mAir Canada
dom. 5/1812:05 pmSFO - CMB
2 stops32h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 4/29$4,148
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 5/86:45 amCMB - SFO
1 stop40h 20mTurkish Airlines
mié. 5/2112:40 pmSFO - CMB
1 stop28h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/29$5,299
This Arangrant deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Arangrant is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 5/78:30 pmCMB - SFO
1 stop25h 05mChina Eastern
sáb. 5/1712:00 pmSFO - CMB
1 stop42h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/29$6,129
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
mié. 5/78:20 pmCMB - SFO
2 stops36h 20mAmerican Airlines
jue. 5/153:55 pmSFO - CMB
1 stop21h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$7,400

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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 abril 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to San Francisco that are best for you.

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ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

mar. 9/9

12:50 am-9:40 am

1 stop21h 20m

San Francisco

mié. 12/10

9:40 am-11:30 pm

1 stop48h 20m

$1,232

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

mié. 5/28

7:50 am-6:45 am

2 stops35h 25m

San Francisco

mié. 6/4

12:30 pm-4:05 pm

2 stops39h 05m

$1,250

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

mié. 9/10

8:20 am-7:00 am

1 stop35h 10m

San Francisco

mié. 12/10

10:15 am-4:05 pm

1 stop40h 20m

$1,262

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

mar. 5/27

1:10 am-11:15 am

1 stop22h 35m

San Francisco

mié. 6/4

1:40 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop21h 20m

$1,317

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

mié. 5/28

10:30 am-7:10 pm

2 stops45h 10m

San Francisco

mié. 6/4

3:55 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop36h 25m

$1,501

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

mié. 9/10

10:05 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop28h 25m

San Francisco

mié. 12/10

3:40 pm-9:30 am

2 stops28h 20m

$1,925

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

vie. 5/9

1:05 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops43h 35m

San Francisco

mié. 5/21

8:35 am-8:35 am

2 stops35h 30m

$4,149

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

vie. 5/9

6:45 am-10:35 am

1 stop40h 20m

San Francisco

mié. 5/21

12:40 pm-5:15 am

1 stop28h 05m

$5,313

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

mar. 8/12

12:50 am-10:55 pm

1 stop34h 35m

$1,000

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

mié. 8/13

1:05 pm-3:38 pm

2 stops39h 03m

$1,311

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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 April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JetabroadPrice 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 AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >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 AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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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Everything you need to know about your flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to San Francisco

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to San Francisco?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $393). 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 CMB to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Colombo to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated abril 29, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to San Francisco at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 10% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

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 abril 29, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Cathay Pacific from Colombo to San Francisco by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

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.

  • 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 $1,232. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air India, from $1,262, and Cathay Pacific, from $1,317. These flights start at 6% 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?

    $1,000 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Cathay Pacific. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air Canada and China Eastern, with prices starting from $1,311 and $1,435, 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.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $393). 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 Colombo to San Francisco

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Colombo to San Francisco. 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 abril 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$981Average$1,198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,210Average$1,503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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