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$692+ Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

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CMB — AKL
20 Jan — 27 Jan1
1 adult

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 15 January 2025.

Cheapest one-way flight

$443

Cheapest round-trip flight

$1,697

Cheapest airline

AirAsia

Most popular destination

Singapore Changi (SIN)
The cheapest one-way flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl is currently to Kuala Lumpur Intl.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl is currently to Singapore Changi.
On average, AirAsia currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl.
Singapore Changi (SIN) is currently the most popular flight destination from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl.

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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 15 January 2025.

Thu 20/220:20CMB - AKL
1 stop36h 45mChina Eastern
Thu 27/222:00AKL - CMB
1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 13/1$1,461
Thu 20/222:50CMB - AKL
3 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/220:40AKL - CMB
2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/1$1,711
Tue 4/300:40CMB - AKL
1 stop27h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Thu 1/513:00AKL - CMB
1 stop16h 25mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 14/1$2,073
Thu 17/401:10CMB - AKL
1 stop28h 15mCathay Pacific
Wed 30/413:45AKL - CMB
1 stop40h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 13/1$2,207
Tue 4/301:15CMB - AKL
2 stops29h 25mQantas Airways
Thu 1/506:15AKL - CMB
2 stops35h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 14/1$2,327
Wed 19/200:45CMB - AKL
1 stop39h 20mSingapore Airlines
Wed 19/1117:00AKL - CMB
1 stop38h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 14/1$2,835
Mon 10/202:45CMB - AKL
2 stops29h 05mEmirates
Tue 18/221:05AKL - CMB
1 stop34h 55mEmirates
Deal found 13/1$2,930
Sat 15/319:30CMB - AKL
1 stop26h 00mQatar Airways
Sat 27/913:15AKL - CMB
1 stop26h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 14/1$3,085
Fri 14/301:00CMB - AKL
2 stops29h 45mThai Airways
Sat 27/908:50AKL - CMB
2 stops21h 35mThai Airways
Deal found 14/1$4,109

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ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 20/2

20:20-16:35

1 stop36h 45m

Auckland Intl

Thu 27/2

22:00-19:00

1 stop28h 30m

$1,461

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 20/2

22:50-16:50

3 stops34h 30m

Auckland Intl

Thu 27/2

20:40-09:25

2 stops20h 15m

$1,711

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 4/3

00:40-12:05

1 stop27h 55m

Auckland Intl

Thu 1/5

13:00-22:55

1 stop16h 25m

$2,073

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 17/4

01:10-11:55

1 stop28h 15m

Auckland Intl

Wed 30/4

13:45-23:55

1 stop40h 40m

$2,207

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 4/3

01:15-14:10

2 stops29h 25m

Auckland Intl

Thu 1/5

06:15-11:05

2 stops35h 20m

$2,327

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 19/2

00:45-23:35

1 stop39h 20m

Auckland Intl

Wed 19/11

17:00-23:30

1 stop38h 00m

$2,835

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 10/2

02:45-15:20

2 stops29h 05m

Auckland Intl

Tue 18/2

21:05-00:30

1 stop34h 55m

$2,930

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 15/3

19:30-05:00

1 stop26h 00m

Auckland Intl

Sat 27/9

13:15-09:40

1 stop26h 55m

$3,085

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 14/3

01:00-14:15

2 stops29h 45m

Auckland Intl

Sat 27/9

08:50-23:55

2 stops21h 35m

$4,109

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 4/3

22:50-14:10

3 stops31h 50m

$901

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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 Auckland. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 61 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $1,267). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in January will prove the most costly (average of $1,902). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

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 134,765 searches.
8.1
Very Good
3,345 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

8.1
Very Good
3,345 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,345 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

8.1
Very Good
1,327 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,345 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

7.8
Good
337 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,345 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

7.5
Good
821 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,345 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

7.5
Good
3,751 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,345 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

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

    The most popular destinations from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport this month are Chennai, Dubai, Malé. The top year-round destinations include Dubai, Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, Chennai.

  • 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 $176 to Abu Dhabi (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for $1,522 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 AirAsia, Thai AirAsia, and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi to have the cheapest round-trip prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Some of the destinations and prices are as follows: AirAsia flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl ($254). Thai AirAsia flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi ($410). Air Arabia Abu Dhabi flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl ($513).

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

    Premium economy can provide you with benefits such as more leg room and ideal seating locations without the price tag of a business class flight. Some of the cheapest premium economy flight options from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are below:
    Fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport starting at $820
    Fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Malé starting at $1,520

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

    At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is currently June; with January being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

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