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$783+ Cheap flights to Colombo

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— CMB
3 Sep — 10 Sep1
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Flights to Colombo in 2025

Find the latest flights to Colombo in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 29 August 2025.

Return from

$1,503

One-way from

$783

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,607
4/10-23/10
  • 4/10-23/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 10m total
  • Auckland to Colombo
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1/10
  • 1/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 35h 20m total
  • Auckland to Colombo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($468 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($103 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for return flights in August 2025
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Find flight deals to Bandaranaike Intl Airport

Cheapest flights to Bandaranaike Intl Airport
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 29 August 2025.

Sat 4/1014:25AKL - CMB
1 stop16h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 23/1000:20CMB - AKL
1 stop15h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/8$1,503
Mon 20/1013:40AKL - CMB
1 stop16h 35mSriLankan Airlines
Sun 9/1100:25CMB - AKL
1 stop16h 10mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 27/8$1,509
Sat 8/1113:45AKL - CMB
1 stop17h 20mMalaysia Airlines
Sat 22/1100:40CMB - AKL
1 stop28h 05mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 27/8$1,517
Sun 9/1113:45AKL - CMB
1 stop17h 20mMalaysia Airlines
Fri 21/1100:40CMB - AKL
1 stop15h 45mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 28/8$1,522
Sat 8/1120:45AKL - CMB
2 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/1109:05CMB - AKL
3 stops36h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/8$1,532
Wed 29/1022:00AKL - CMB
3 stops57h 10mChina Eastern
Thu 27/1120:20CMB - AKL
1 stop36h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 28/8$1,536
Fri 7/1122:00AKL - CMB
1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern
Thu 4/1220:20CMB - AKL
1 stop36h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 27/8$1,539
Sun 2/1122:00AKL - CMB
1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern
Sat 15/1120:20CMB - AKL
1 stop36h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 28/8$1,546
Mon 20/1022:00AKL - CMB
1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern
Sun 2/1101:05CMB - AKL
2 stops32h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 28/8$1,549
Mon 20/1022:00AKL - CMB
1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern
Sun 9/1101:05CMB - AKL
3 stops32h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 27/8$1,551

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Locate flights to Colombo that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 29 August 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandColombo

AKL - CMB

AKLCMB

Auckland Intl

Sat 4/10

14:25-22:55

1 stop16h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 23/10

00:20-23:00

1 stop15h 10m

$1,503

AucklandColombo

AKL - CMB

AKLCMB

Auckland Intl

Mon 20/10

13:40-22:45

1 stop16h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 9/11

00:25-00:05

1 stop16h 10m

$1,509

AucklandColombo

AKL - CMB

AKLCMB

Auckland Intl

Sat 8/11

13:45-23:35

1 stop17h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 22/11

00:40-12:15

1 stop28h 05m

$1,517

AucklandColombo

AKL - CMB

AKLCMB

Auckland Intl

Sun 9/11

13:45-23:35

1 stop17h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 21/11

00:40-23:55

1 stop15h 45m

$1,522

AucklandColombo

AKL - CMB

AKLCMB

Auckland Intl

Sun 9/11

22:00-23:40

3 stops33h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 22/11

20:20-16:35

1 stop36h 45m

$1,531

AucklandColombo

AKL - CMB

AKLCMB

Auckland Intl

Fri 7/11

22:00-19:00

1 stop28h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 5/12

20:20-16:35

1 stop36h 45m

$1,539

AucklandColombo

AKL - CMB

AKLCMB

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/11

22:00-19:00

1 stop28h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 30/11

20:20-16:35

1 stop36h 45m

$1,539

AucklandColombo

AKL - CMB

AKLCMB

Auckland Intl

Sun 2/11

22:00-19:00

1 stop28h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 15/11

20:20-16:35

1 stop36h 45m

$1,546

AucklandColombo

AKL - CMB

AKLCMB

Auckland Intl

Mon 20/10

22:00-19:00

1 stop28h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 2/11

01:05-16:35

2 stops32h 00m

$1,549

AucklandColombo

AKL - CMB

AKLCMB

Auckland Intl

Mon 20/10

22:00-19:00

1 stop28h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 9/11

01:05-16:35

3 stops32h 00m

$1,551

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Best time to book a flight to Colombo

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

When is the best time to book a flight to Colombo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Auckland to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 22 August 2025.

Booking 48 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Colombo. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Colombo?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Auckland to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Colombo should consider flying on Wednesday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.

Reviews of airlines servicing Colombo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Colombo. 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 Colombo. Reviews last updated 29 August 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, andAir China to Sri Lanka to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,352 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,352 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,352 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
278 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,352 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Air China
7.3
Good
95 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,352 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
China Eastern
7.2
Good
164 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,352 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
75 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,352 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

FAQs about flying to Colombo

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Colombo if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Colombo on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Colombo?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, China Eastern is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Colombo.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Colombo?

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Colombo. One-way flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl typically cost $215, while return flights cost around $159.

  • How much is a return flight to Colombo?

    A return flight to Colombo will typically cost around $94, however they can be found for as little as $94.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Colombo depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Colombo, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (19 hours 5 minutes).

  • Does Colombo Bandaranaike Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    Yes. Colombo Bandaranaike Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Green Star Residence is the closest property to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (0.0 km away from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).

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