Cheap flights to Colombo

Cheap flights from United States to Colombo

from Los Angeles (LAX - CMB)
Nov 13 — Nov 19
1 stop
from $723
from New York (JFK - CMB)
Jan 15 — Jan 21
1 stop
from $725
from Chicago (ORD - CMB)
Oct 23 — Oct 29
1 stop
from $748

Popular airlines with direct flights to Colombo

  • SriLankan
    Fly to Colombo (CMB)
    • Malé
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 25 min +
    • Chennai
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 25 min +
    • New Delhi
      Direct flights every day
      3 hr 35 min +
    • Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
      Direct flights every day
      3 hr 35 min +
    • Singapore
      Direct flights every day
      3 hr 50 min +
  • FitsAir
    Fly to Colombo (CMB)
    • Malé
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 35 min +
    • Dubai
      Direct flights every day
      4 hr 35 min +
    • Dhaka
      Direct flights every day
      3 hr 30 min +
    • Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
      Direct flights every Wed, Fri, Sun
      3 hr 35 min +
  • IndiGo
    Fly to Colombo (CMB)
    • Chennai
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 20 min +
    • Bengaluru
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 30 min +
    • Mumbai
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 35 min +
    • Hyderabad
      Direct flights every Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
      1 hr 55 min +
  • Air India
    Fly to Colombo (CMB)
    • New Delhi
      Direct flights every day
      3 hr 45 min +
    • Mumbai
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 30 min +
    • Chennai
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 25 min +
  • Chongqing Airlines
    Fly to Colombo (CMB)
    • Chongqing
      Direct flights every Tue, Thu, Sat
      6 hr 10 min +
    • Malé
      Direct flights every Tue, Thu, Sat
      1 hr 40 min +
  • Emirates
    Fly to Colombo (CMB)
    • Dubai
      Direct flights every day
      4 hr 25 min +
    • Malé
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 30 min +

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

When to fly to Colombo

Off-seasons section.
Off-season
Apr – Jul
Less popular and lower prices
Peak seasons section.
Peak season
Sep, Dec – Feb
Most popular and higher prices

Frequently asked questions about flying to Colombo

What is the best airline to fly to Colombo?
What counts as the best airline for your flights 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 to Colombo.

In terms of direct flights, SriLankan is the most popular, flying directly from 33 cities. SriLankan flies to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) .

Other popular airlines flying to Colombo are FitsAir, IndiGo, Air India, Chongqing Airlines, Emirates.
  • FitsAir flies directly from 4 cities. FitsAir flies to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) .
  • IndiGo flies directly from 4 cities. IndiGo flies to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) .
  • Air India flies directly from 3 cities. Air India flies to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) .
  • Chongqing Airlines flies directly from 2 cities. Chongqing Airlines flies to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) .
  • Emirates flies directly from 2 cities. Emirates flies to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) .
Which cities have direct flights to Colombo?
  • SriLankan offers direct flights to Colombo from 33 cities. The most frequent departures are: Malé, Chennai, New Delhi, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur and Singapore.
  • FitsAir offers direct flights to Colombo from 4 cities. The most frequent departures are: Malé, Dubai, Dhaka and Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur.
  • IndiGo offers direct flights to Colombo from 4 cities. The most frequent departures are: Chennai, Bengaluru, Mumbai and Hyderabad.
  • Air India offers direct flights to Colombo from 3 cities. The most frequent departures are: New Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai.
  • Chongqing Airlines offers direct flights to Colombo from 2 cities. The most frequent departures are: Chongqing and Malé.
  • Emirates offers direct flights to Colombo from 2 cities. The most frequent departures are: Dubai and Malé.
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).
What is the best airport to fly into Colombo?
Colombo is served by only one major airport: Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport, 17 mi away from the city center.
What are cheap flight options for flying from United States to Colombo?
If you are looking to book airline tickets from United States to Colombo you have options. Some of the cheapest flights from popular cities include:
  • Delta, China Eastern flight from Seattle, starting at $934 from Oct 30 to Nov 7
  • Cathay Pacific flight from Chicago, starting at $748 from Oct 23 to Oct 29
  • American, Etihad flight from Dallas, starting at $1,047 from Nov 9 to Nov 16
  • Turkish Airlines flight from Atlanta, starting at $849 from Dec 1 to Dec 9
  • China Eastern flight from Los Angeles, starting at $723 from Nov 13 to Nov 19
  • Cathay Pacific flight from New York, starting at $725 from Jan 15 to Jan 21
What is the cheapest flight to Colombo from United States?
Of all the flights departing from popular cities in United States, the cheapest round-trip flight to Colombo starts at $723 and departs from Los Angeles on Nov 13 to Nov 19.
How can I find last-minute flight deals to Colombo?
Finding last-minute flights to Colombo is easy on Google Flights.
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To find the cheapest tickets, it’s usually best to book at least a few weeks in advance for domestic flights and a few months in advance for cheap international flights.
How can I find flights deals to Colombo?
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