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$194+ Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

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CMB — MEL
12 Mar — 19 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

What to know about flights from Colombo

Discover essential information about flights departing from Colombo, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Colombo airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 10 February 2026.

Cheapest one-way flight

$180

Cheapest round-trip flight

$377

Cheapest airline

IndiGo

Most popular destination

Singapore Changi (SIN)

Good round-trip deal

$231 or less

Good one-way deal

$168 or less
The cheapest one-way flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl is currently to Kuala Lumpur Intl.
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The cheapest round-trip flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl is currently to Kuala Lumpur Intl.
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On average, IndiGo currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (avg. price of $249).
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Singapore Changi (SIN) is currently the most popular flight destination from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (average return price of $1,048).
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Cheapest flights from Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Colombo. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 10 February 2026.

Sun 3/522:55
CMB
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 45m
AirAsia
Sat 9/508:25
KUL
-
CMB
Nonstop3h 30m
AirAsia
Deal found 9/2$305
Sun 10/522:55
CMB
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 45m
AirAsia
Wed 20/520:55
KUL
-
CMB
Nonstop3h 30m
AirAsia
Deal found 7/2$315
Wed 4/322:50
CMB
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 40m
AirAsia
Fri 13/308:25
KUL
-
CMB
Nonstop3h 30m
AirAsia
Deal found 9/2$319
Tue 3/322:50
CMB
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 40m
AirAsia
Sat 7/308:25
KUL
-
CMB
Nonstop3h 30m
AirAsia
Deal found 9/2$326
Wed 15/402:05
CMB
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 50m
Batik Air
Sun 19/400:05
KUL
-
CMB
Nonstop3h 30m
Batik Air
Deal found 9/2$332
Mon 20/400:50
CMB
-
KUL
1 stop10h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 28/410:25
KUL
-
CMB
1 stop15h 40m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 7/2$357
Sat 2/500:50
CMB
-
KUL
1 stop12h 30m
Singapore Airlines
Sun 10/511:00
KUL
-
CMB
1 stop15h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 9/2$359
Fri 10/402:05
CMB
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 50m
Batik Air
Wed 15/400:05
KUL
-
CMB
Nonstop3h 30m
Batik Air
Deal found 9/2$360
Sat 9/500:50
CMB
-
KUL
1 stop12h 30m
Singapore Airlines
Wed 20/522:00
KUL
-
CMB
1 stop15h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 8/2$361
Mon 13/410:40
CMB
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 45m
AirAsia
Mon 20/408:40
KUL
-
CMB
Nonstop3h 30m
AirAsia
Deal found 9/2$363
Tue 12/511:45
CMB
-
KUL
1 stop7h 30m
Singapore Airlines
Fri 15/507:05
KUL
-
CMB
1 stop6h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 6/2$366
Wed 11/323:00
CMB
-
SIN
1 stop13h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 23/308:55
SIN
-
CMB
1 stop15h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$422

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColomboKuala Lumpur

CMB - KUL

CMBKUL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 10/5

22:55-05:10

Nonstop3h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 20/5

20:55-21:55

Nonstop3h 30m

$315

ColomboKuala Lumpur

CMB - KUL

CMBKUL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 20/4

00:50-13:35

1 stop10h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 28/4

10:25-23:35

1 stop15h 40m

$357

ColomboKuala Lumpur

CMB - KUL

CMBKUL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 6/5

00:50-15:50

1 stop12h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 14/5

16:35-23:35

1 stop9h 30m

$357

ColomboKuala Lumpur

CMB - KUL

CMBKUL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 2/5

00:50-15:50

1 stop12h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 10/5

10:25-23:35

1 stop15h 40m

$359

ColomboKuala Lumpur

CMB - KUL

CMBKUL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 12/5

00:50-10:35

1 stop7h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 20/5

11:00-23:35

1 stop15h 05m

$380

ColomboKuala Lumpur

CMB - KUL

CMBKUL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 5/5

00:50-10:35

1 stop7h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 13/5

11:00-23:35

1 stop15h 05m

$381

ColomboKuala Lumpur

CMB - KUL

CMBKUL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 17/3

00:45-17:35

1 stop14h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 25/3

21:50-10:45

1 stop15h 25m

$388

ColomboKuala Lumpur

CMB - KUL

CMBKUL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 18/4

00:50-10:15

1 stop6h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 26/4

08:55-23:35

1 stop17h 10m

$393

ColomboKuala Lumpur

CMB - KUL

CMBKUL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 4/4

00:50-10:15

1 stop6h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 8/4

22:00-10:45

1 stop15h 15m

$394

ColomboSingapore

CMB - SIN

CMBSIN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 15/4

02:05-20:40

1 stop16h 05m

Singapore Changi

Sun 19/4

21:40-01:05

1 stop5h 55m

$425

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Travel insights for flights from Colombo

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When is the best time to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Colombo to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 6 February 2026.

The best time to book flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is 89 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $806). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in January will prove the most costly (average of $1,456). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

When flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport check dates and pricing for the following: SriLankan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Qantas Airways, Thai Airways, Malaysia Airlines. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Melbourne.

SriLankan Airlines
SriLankan Airlines
From $170
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines
From $432
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $918
Malaysia Airlines
Malaysia Airlines
From $371

What are popular destinations to fly to from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport offers frequent flights to Doha (363 flights per day), Dubai (156 flights per day) and Malé (115 flights per day).

Singapore Changi
Singapore Changi
From $268
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Kuala Lumpur Intl
From $180
Melbourne
Melbourne
From $549
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
From $184

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

The cheapest city to fly to from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is Chennai, with prices starting at $132. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Chennai
Chennai
From $132
Bangalore
Bangalore
From $168
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Kuala Lumpur Intl
From $180
Male
Male
From $181

Airline reviews for flights from Colombo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Colombo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Colombo. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches.
Read through reviews of airlines serving Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, such as Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, andQantas Airways. 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.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Thai Airways
7.8
Good
382 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
988 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
293 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
79 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    For the current month, the most popular flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are Malé, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Chennai. Malé, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are the most popular locations from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport year round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for as low as $132 to Chennai (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for $923 to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to anywhere?

    According to our data, users have found SriLankan Airlines, Air India, and IndiGo to have the cheapest round-trip prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Some of the destinations and prices are as follows: SriLankan Airlines flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi ($170). Air India flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai ($177). IndiGo flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai ($184).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Options for some of the cheapest premium economy flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport we have found on Cheapflights are as follows:
    Fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Malé starting at $692
    Fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Singapore starting at $3,265
    Fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Hong Kong starting at $3,383
    Fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport starting at $3,892

  • What is the cheapest first class flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    If you’re looking to fly first-class from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to anywhere, put Singapore on your list as prices start at $10,153 for this destination.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Currently, the cheapest month for flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is October. The most expensive month for flights is January. The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.

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