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SigiriyaSri Lanka

DirectFrom ج.م.‏ 3,087

ChennaiIndia

DirectFrom ج.م.‏ 4,660

MaléMaldives

DirectFrom ج.م.‏ 4,780

SingaporeSingapore

DirectFrom ج.م.‏ 5,134

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Fast facts on flights from Colombo

Closest airports	Kelaniya, Colombo Ratmalana
Cheapest route found	Colombo - Sigiriya, ج.م.‏ 3,087
Cheapest month to fly	August
Most popular airline	SriLankan Airlines
Most popular destination	Kuala Lumpur

The best flight deals leaving from Colombo soon

Save on your flight fare, so you can spend more when you get there. Here are the best domestic and international flights from Colombo departing soon.

Sigiriya.ج.م.‏ 3,087 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 Aug.One-way flight with Cinnamon Air.Outbound direct flight with Cinnamon Air departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, 6 Aug, arriving in Sigiriya.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 3,087, select.

Chennai.ج.م.‏ 4,660 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Apr.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, 25 Apr, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 4,660, select.

Malé.ج.م.‏ 4,780 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 May.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound direct flight with China Southern departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, 22 May, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 4,780, select.

Singapore.ج.م.‏ 5,134 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 May.One-way flight with Jetstar Asia.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar Asia departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, 14 May, arriving in Singapore Changi.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 5,134, select.

Dubai.ج.م.‏ 5,836 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 May.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, 15 May, arriving in Dubai Bus Station.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 5,836, select.

Abu Dhabi.ج.م.‏ 5,846 per passenger.Departing Sun, 18 May.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound direct flight with Etihad Airways departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sun, 18 May, arriving in Zayed International.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 5,846, select.

Muscat.ج.م.‏ 6,185 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Apr.One-way flight with SalamAir.Outbound direct flight with SalamAir departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 1 Apr, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 6,185, select.

Kuala Lumpur.ج.م.‏ 6,513 per passenger.Departing Sun, 18 May.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sun, 18 May, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 6,513, select.

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Booking flights from Colombo: frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Colombo?

The best price we found for a return flight from Colombo to Chennai is ج.م.‏ 6,656. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly out of Colombo on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly out of Colombo is Friday, 18 April 2025, to Chennai.

How can I find great flight deals from Colombo?

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Can I get last minute flight deals from Colombo?

Sure – our flight search allows you to check for outbound flights from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport departing the very same day. But if you want the cheapest fare, we recommend you book around 30 days before departure. This is on average, the time when fares are cheaper.

Can I get a one-way flight from Colombo?

Of course! Just select 'one way' when you search with us. And here's an extra tip: sometimes searching for a one way ticket from Colombo, and another one-way back home, can yield cheaper tickets than a return fare with an airline.

How long should I arrive at the airport before a flight?

It's best to arrive at the airport at least 2 hours before the time of your flight departure, so you have enough time to check any luggage in, clear security and find your gate.

What is the cheapest place to fly from Colombo?

The cheapest flight from Colombo we found in the next 1 year is to Chennai for ج.م.‏ 6,656. It departs from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport on Friday, 18 April 2025. There are also cheap flights from Colombo to Singapore Changi for ج.م.‏ 9,686 and Dubai Bus Station for ج.م.‏ 10,009.

How to find cheap flights from Colombo

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