Find Cheap Flights from Dhaka to Colombo (DAC - CMB)

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Cheapest round-trip flights	$291	Air India 1 stop 20 hr Sat, Nov 15 — Fri, Nov 21	The cheapest round-trip flight from Dhaka to Colombo is currently $291
Cheapest one-way flight	$157	Air India 1 stop 20 hr Wed, Nov 19	The cheapest one-way flight from Dhaka to Colombo is currently $157
Cheapest nonstop flights	$573	SriLankan Nonstop 4 hr Thu, Oct 30 — Wed, Nov 5	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Dhaka to Colombo is currently $573
Last-minute weekend getaway	$402	Air India 1 stop 20 hr Fri, Oct 24 — Sun, Oct 26	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Dhaka to Colombo is currently $402
Cheapest business class flights	$588	Air India 1 stop 11 hr Sat, Dec 6 — Mon, Dec 15	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Dhaka to Colombo is currently $588

Fastest flight	3 hr 15 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Dhaka to Colombo takes 3 hr 15 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Dhaka to Colombo is typically May. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.

May Cheapest	Typical prices: $245–540
December Most expensive	Typical prices: $530–730

Popular airlines from Dhaka to Colombo

FitsAir

Nonstop

7 weekly nonstop flights

DAC - CMB Every day
SriLankan

Nonstop

from $573

Typical price: $530–780

7 weekly nonstop flights

DAC - CMB Every day
IndiGo

from $365

Typical price: $255–405

167 weekly connecting flights

DAC - CMB Every day
Air India

from $301

50 weekly connecting flights

DAC - CMB Every day
Emirates

from $1,636

Typical price: $1,550–1,850

40 weekly connecting flights

DAC - CMB Every day
Air Arabia

40 weekly connecting flights

DAC - CMB Every day

Popular airports near Dhaka

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)

Dhaka Bangladesh 19 min 2 mi
Shah Amanat International Airport Area Chittagong (CGP)

Chattogram Bangladesh 5 hr 16 min 139 mi
Jashore Airport (JSR)

Jashore Bangladesh 3 hr 55 min 90 mi

Popular airports near Colombo

Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

Colombo Sri Lanka 40 min 17 mi
Koggala Air Force Base (KCT)

Koggala Sri Lanka 2 hr 17 min 71 mi
Weerawila Airport (WRZ)

Weerawila Sri Lanka 3 hr 38 min 105 mi
Sigiriya Airport (GIU)

Sigiriya Sri Lanka 3 hr 38 min 93 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Dhaka to Colombo

When are the cheapest days to fly from Dhaka to Colombo?

The cheapest flights from Dhaka to Colombo are usually in May. Typical ticket prices in May range from $245 to $540.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Dhaka to Colombo?

The cheapest round-trip flight from Dhaka to Colombo recently found on Google Flights was with Air India from $291. The cheapest one-way flight was with Air India from $157.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest SriLankan flight from Dhaka to Colombo is $573, flying from Oct 30 to Nov 5.
The cheapest IndiGo flight from Dhaka to Colombo is $365, flying from Nov 13 to Nov 19.
The cheapest Air India flight from Dhaka to Colombo is $301, flying from Jan 16 to Jan 22.
The cheapest Emirates flight from Dhaka to Colombo is $1,636, flying from Oct 23 to Oct 29.

What are the cheapest flights from Dhaka to Colombo?

The cheapest round-trip flight from Dhaka to Colombo starts at $291 from Sat, Nov 15 to Fri, Nov 21. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $157 and departs on Wed, Nov 19.

How long does it take to fly from Dhaka to Colombo?

3 hr 15 min is the shortest flight time from Dhaka to Colombo.

When should you fly to Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Many visitors arrive Dec–May. The city experiences two monsoon seasons, with the heaviest rains Apr–Jun and Sep–Dec. Local events include the Vesak Buddhist festival (May).

How do I find cheap dates to fly from Dhaka to Colombo?

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Dhaka to Colombo.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What is the best airline to fly from Dhaka to Colombo?

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Dhaka to Colombo really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Dhaka to Colombo.

In terms of nonstop flights, FitsAir is the most popular. FitsAir offers 7 nonstop flights per week. FitsAir flies from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) .

In terms of flights, IndiGo is the most popular. IndiGo offers 167 connecting flights per week. IndiGo flies from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) .

Other popular airlines flying from Dhaka to Colombo are:

SriLankan offers 7 nonstop flights per week. SriLankan flies from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) .
Air India offers 50 connecting flights per week. Air India flies from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) .
Emirates offers 40 connecting flights per week. Emirates flies from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) .
Air Arabia offers 40 connecting flights per week. Air Arabia flies from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Dhaka and Colombo.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Dhaka to Colombo?

The cheapest round-trip flight from Dhaka to Colombo recently found on Google Flights was with Air India from $291. The cheapest one-way flight was with Air India from $157.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest SriLankan flight from Dhaka to Colombo is $573, flying from Oct 30 to Nov 5.
The cheapest IndiGo flight from Dhaka to Colombo is $365, flying from Nov 13 to Nov 19.
The cheapest Air India flight from Dhaka to Colombo is $301, flying from Jan 16 to Jan 22.
The cheapest Emirates flight from Dhaka to Colombo is $1,636, flying from Oct 23 to Oct 29.

Which airlines have direct flights from Dhaka to Colombo?

FitsAir and SriLankan fly direct from Dhaka to Colombo.

There are 7 FitsAir direct flights from Dhaka to Colombo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 SriLankan direct flights from Dhaka to Colombo per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Dhaka to Colombo?

The cheapest last-minute deal between Dhaka and Colombo at price $402 is offered by Air India from Fri, Oct 24 to Sun, Oct 26.

Which airlines have direct flights from Dhaka to Colombo?

FitsAir and SriLankan fly direct from Dhaka to Colombo.

There are 7 FitsAir direct flights from Dhaka to Colombo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 SriLankan direct flights from Dhaka to Colombo per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

When are direct flights from Dhaka to Colombo available?

There are direct flights from Dhaka to Colombo on a daily basis.

What are the cheapest direct flights from Dhaka to Colombo?

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Dhaka and Colombo start at $573 from Thu, Oct 30 to Wed, Nov 5 with SriLankan.

How can I find nonstop flights from Dhaka to Colombo?

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Dhaka to Colombo, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

What are the cheapest business class flights from Dhaka to Colombo?

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Dhaka and Colombo start at $588 from Sat, Dec 6 to Mon, Dec 15 with Air India.

What are the cheapest economy class flights from Dhaka to Colombo?

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Dhaka and Colombo start at $291 from Sat, Nov 15 to Fri, Nov 21.

How can I book business class trips from Dhaka to Colombo?

To book business class trips from Dhaka to Colombo, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

Are there any last-minute deals from Dhaka to Colombo next weekend?

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Dhaka and Colombo starts at $402 from Fri, Oct 24 to Sun, Oct 26 with Air India.

Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Dhaka to Colombo?

The cheapest last-minute deal between Dhaka and Colombo at price $402 is offered by Air India from Fri, Oct 24 to Sun, Oct 26.

How can I find last-minute flight deals from Dhaka to Colombo?

To find last-minute flight deals from Dhaka to Colombo, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.