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$304+ Cheap flights from Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) to Tokyo (TYO)

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 5/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — TYO
Jan 8 — Jan 151
Thu 1/8
Thu 1/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Colombo to Tokyo

Cheapest flights from Colombo to Tokyo
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This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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.
Fri 12/128:20 pmCMB - NRT
1 stop16h 05mChina Eastern
Mon 12/221:00 pmNRT - CMB
1 stop33h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/8$474
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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.
Thu 12/111:05 amCMB - NRT
3 stops16h 20mChina Eastern
Sun 12/212:55 pmNRT - CMB
2 stops31h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/8$557
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 12/108:20 pmCMB - NRT
1 stop13h 00mChina Eastern
Fri 12/121:50 pmNRT - CMB
2 stops37h 20mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/9$565
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 12/1011:00 pmCMB - NRT
1 stop17h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/239:15 amNRT - CMB
1 stop16h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9$572
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
Wed 12/108:20 pmCMB - NRT
1 stop13h 00mChina Eastern
Fri 1/234:55 pmNRT - CMB
3 stops34h 15mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/9$594
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
Mon 12/298:20 pmCMB - NRT
1 stop13h 00mChina Eastern
Wed 12/311:00 pmNRT - CMB
1 stop33h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/9$624
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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.
Fri 12/1211:00 pmCMB - NRT
2 stops13h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/247:00 pmNRT - CMB
2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/8$651

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Colombo (CMB) to Tokyo (TYO). 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 December 9, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$473
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$304
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$559

Good round-trip deal

$689 or less

Good one-way deal

$638 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($48 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Colombo to Tokyo 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 December 9, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Tokyo that are best for you.

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Price

ColomboTokyo

CMB - NRT

CMBNRT

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 3/9

8:20 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop12h 10m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 3/14

4:55 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops34h 15m

$521

ColomboTokyo

CMB - NRT

CMBNRT

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 4/11

8:30 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop15h 55m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 4/18

2:55 pm-7:00 pm

2 stops31h 35m

$540

ColomboTokyo

CMB - NRT

CMBNRT

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 1/18

1:05 am-12:00 pm

2 stops31h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 1/22

1:50 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop32h 40m

$549

ColomboTokyo

CMB - NRT

CMBNRT

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 1/26

8:20 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop16h 05m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 1/31

2:25 pm-11:40 pm

3 stops36h 45m

$566

ColomboTokyo

CMB - NRT

CMBNRT

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 1/20

1:05 am-12:00 pm

2 stops31h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 1/28

1:50 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop32h 40m

$566

ColomboTokyo

CMB - NRT

CMBNRT

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 1/23

12:45 am-8:20 pm

1 stop16h 05m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 2/3

6:00 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop33h 00m

$580

ColomboTokyo

CMB - NRT

CMBNRT

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 1/22

8:20 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop21h 05m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 1/29

2:55 pm-7:00 pm

2 stops31h 35m

$585

ColomboTokyo

CMB - NRT

CMBNRT

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 1/11

1:05 am-8:55 pm

3 stops16h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 1/20

1:50 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop32h 40m

$585

ColomboTokyo

CMB - NRT

CMBNRT

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 5/7

10:55 pm-6:10 am

2 stops27h 45m

$304

ColomboTokyo

CMB - NRT

CMBNRT

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 12/22

8:20 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop16h 05m

$329

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Compare providers for flights from Colombo to Tokyo

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 Colombo to Tokyo in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*1 star

*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-Tokyo flights, users find the pricing of CheapOair to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair Users can find the same prices on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport-Tokyo flight deals on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport-Tokyo flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport-Tokyo flights, Cheapflights users trust CheapOair the most. CheapOair 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-Tokyo 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 Colombo to Tokyo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Tokyo

How far ahead should I book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Tokyo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Colombo to Tokyo. Price data was last updated on December 5, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Tokyo, you should look to book at least 82 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 Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Tokyo?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Tokyo (average of $368). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Tokyo in January is currently the most expensive (average of $490). 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 TYO?

Find hourly flight availability from Colombo to Tokyo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 9, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Tokyo in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 17% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Tokyo?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Tokyo chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Hong Kong (HKG) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 45% of 1-stop itineraries from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Tokyo on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Tokyo?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Tokyo, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Hong Kong (HKG) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $490.

What’s the fastest layover option from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Tokyo?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Tokyo, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 13h 18m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Tokyo?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Tokyo, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Singapore (SIN) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 48m.

How often are flights from Colombo to Tokyo delayed?

About 23% of weekly flights between Colombo and Tokyo have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 237 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Colombo to Tokyo flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Colombo to Tokyo flights?

Over the last year, SriLankan Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 23% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Tokyo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tokyo. 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 Tokyo. Reviews last updated December 9, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Japan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and Cathay Pacific from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Tokyo. 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.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,651 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

BKK - NRT

Everything was was a great experience, the staff was very friendly and always had a smile on the face.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,651 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,651 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

BKK - NRT

Everything was was a great experience, the staff was very friendly and always had a smile on the face.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,411 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,651 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

BKK - NRT

Everything was was a great experience, the staff was very friendly and always had a smile on the face.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,090 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,651 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

BKK - NRT

Everything was was a great experience, the staff was very friendly and always had a smile on the face.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
178 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,651 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

BKK - NRT

Everything was was a great experience, the staff was very friendly and always had a smile on the face.
SriLankan Airlines
6.9
Okay
76 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,651 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

BKK - NRT

Everything was was a great experience, the staff was very friendly and always had a smile on the face.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Colombo to Tokyo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    A quick flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Tokyo can take about 12h 10m. China Eastern provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $521. Airlines will cover a distance of 4281 mi.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Tokyo is Cathay Pacific. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $422 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are China Eastern and Malaysia Airlines, starting at $447 and $469 round-trip. Cathay Pacific is priced at 28% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    $307 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Malaysia Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on China Eastern and Cathay Pacific, with prices starting from $312 and $314, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Tokyo?

    While on average a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Tokyo is generally $680, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $492. When looking at the most popular route, (Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - Tokyo Narita), you can expect to pay $787 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Colombo to Tokyo 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 Tokyo?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Tokyo (average of $368). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Tokyo in January is currently the most expensive (average of $490). 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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Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Colombo to Tokyo. 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 December 9, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$422Average$478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
China EasternCheapest$447Average$509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$469Average$666FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$480Average$535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$619Average$720FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$689Average$916FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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