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$964+ Cheap flights to Colombo

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 4/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— CMB
27 Jun — 4 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Colombo in 2026

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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 28 May 2026.

Thu 4/621:00
AKL
-
CMB
2 stops51h 50m
China Eastern
Fri 19/620:30
CMB
-
AKL
1 stop36h 45m
China Eastern
Deal found 26/5$1,591
Tue 4/821:00
AKL
-
CMB
1 stop28h 30m
China Eastern
Thu 3/920:30
CMB
-
AKL
1 stop36h 45m
China Eastern
Deal found 27/5$1,625
Sat 24/1022:00
AKL
-
CMB
1 stop28h 30m
China Eastern
Thu 5/1120:20
CMB
-
AKL
1 stop36h 45m
China Eastern
Deal found 26/5$1,631
Wed 5/821:00
AKL
-
CMB
1 stop28h 30m
China Eastern
Mon 31/822:10
CMB
-
AKL
2 stops59h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 27/5$1,642
Wed 26/820:55
AKL
-
CMB
2 stops27h 25m
Jetstar
Tue 22/919:50
CMB
-
AKL
2 stops19h 30m
Jetstar
Deal found 24/5$1,643
Tue 20/1022:00
AKL
-
CMB
2 stops54h 40m
China Eastern
Thu 19/1120:20
CMB
-
AKL
1 stop36h 45m
China Eastern
Deal found 25/5$1,645
Mon 8/621:00
AKL
-
CMB
2 stops30h 40m
China Eastern
Thu 11/622:10
CMB
-
AKL
2 stops35h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 25/5$1,647
Sun 16/813:00
AKL
-
CMB
1 stop16h 25m
Malaysia Airlines
Wed 16/911:20
CMB
-
AKL
1 stop17h 35m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 24/5$1,652
Wed 22/721:00
AKL
-
CMB
1 stop28h 30m
China Eastern
Wed 26/820:30
CMB
-
AKL
1 stop36h 45m
China Eastern
Deal found 25/5$1,659

Find flight deals to Bandaranaike Intl Airport

Find the latest flights to Colombo in 2026, 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 28 May 2026.

Return from

$1,591

One-way from

$964

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,536
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 4/6-19/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 88h 35m total
  • Auckland to Colombo
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3/6
  • 3/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 00m total
  • Auckland to Colombo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($268 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($67 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for return flights in May 2026
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Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey

AucklandColombo

AKL - CMB

AKLCMB

Auckland Intl

Tue 17/11

13:45-23:35

1 stop17h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 20/11

00:40-23:55

1 stop15h 45m

$1,689

AucklandColombo

AKL - CMB

AKLCMB

Auckland Intl

Sat 18/7

21:00-18:20

3 stops51h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 5/9

22:10-15:45

2 stops35h 05m

$1,839

AucklandColombo

AKL - CMB

AKLCMB

Auckland Intl

Tue 28/7

06:00-10:05

2 stops34h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 7/8

00:05-22:50

1 stop16h 15m

$1,893

AucklandColombo

AKL - CMB

AKLCMB

Auckland Intl

Sun 27/9

22:00-21:10

3 stops54h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 13/10

22:10-16:45

2 stops35h 05m

$1,954

AucklandColombo

AKL - CMB

AKLCMB

Auckland Intl

Tue 15/9

21:00-21:10

2 stops54h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 15/11

20:20-16:35

1 stop36h 45m

$2,075

AucklandColombo

AKL - CMB

AKLCMB

Auckland Intl

Tue 9/6

21:00-19:00

1 stop28h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 20/7

22:10-15:45

3 stops35h 05m

$2,117
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

AucklandColombo

AKL - CMB

AKLCMB

Auckland Intl

Thu 4/6

08:55-22:25

1 stop20h 00m

$964

AucklandColombo

AKL - CMB

AKLCMB

Auckland Intl

Tue 28/7

07:00-22:55

1 stop22h 25m

$970

AucklandColombo

AKL - CMB

AKLCMB

Auckland Intl

Tue 28/7

17:45-17:45

2 stops30h 30m

$982

AucklandColombo

AKL - CMB

AKLCMB

Auckland Intl

Thu 4/6

21:00-18:20

3 stops51h 50m

$1,030

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Deals found on 24/5

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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 28 May 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines,Malaysia Airlines, andChina Eastern 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
8.2
Very Good
1,523 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,523 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,523 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
309 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,523 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.
China Eastern
7.3
Good
218 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,523 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.
Air China
7.3
Good
152 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,523 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
84 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,523 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

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, Jetstar 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 $791, while return flights cost around $147.

  • How much is a return flight to Colombo?

    A return flight to Colombo will typically cost around $582, however they can be found for as little as $147.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Colombo depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Colombo, Christchurch offers the quickest one-way flight (16 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. As Tours is the closest property to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (0.0 km away from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).

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