Key facts about the city and the routes found in recent fare data.
Country
Sri Lanka
City IATA code
CMB
Airports in fare data
1
Population
No data
Time zone
Asia/Colombo
Cities with direct flights
19
Airlines in fare data
117
Compare up to ten of the lowest recent fares to Colombo, for domestic and international routes.
Prices are based on searches made by real travelers during the last 48 hours and are not a public offer.
Current data shows direct routes to Colombo from 10 cities: Kuala Lumpur, Chennai, Abu Dhabi, Hyderabad, Batticaloa, Mumbai, Kuwait, Kochi, Madurai, and Bengaluru. A complete timetable is available for 6 of 10 routes; observed offer dates are shown for the others. 4 routes offer a choice of several airlines.
Flight days and minimum fares are enriched with cached route data when available. Otherwise, we show the currently observed offers.
A few airlines fly the Kuala Lumpur — Colombo route, but only one operates daily: Srilankan Airlines flies every day. AirAsia flies every day except Monday. Malindo Air only flies on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday.
The only airline operating direct flights from Chennai to Colombo is IndiGo. Flights operate every day except Monday.
A few airlines fly the Abu Dhabi — Colombo route, but only one operates daily: Etihad Airways flies every day. Air Arabia Abu Dhabi only flies on Sunday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday.
Recent searches found direct offers from Hyderabad to Colombo with these airlines: IndiGo. The listed days come from observed fares rather than a complete timetable.
Recent searches found direct offers from Batticaloa to Colombo with these airlines: Cinnamon Air. The listed days come from observed fares rather than a complete timetable.
All airlines serving Mumbai — Colombo operate daily direct flights: Srilankan Airlines and Air India fly every day.
The only airline operating direct flights from Kuwait to Colombo is Kuwait Airways. Flights operate every day except Thursday and Saturday.
Recent searches found direct offers from Kochi to Colombo with these airlines: Srilankan Airlines. The listed days come from observed fares rather than a complete timetable.
Recent searches found direct offers from Madurai to Colombo with these airlines: Srilankan Airlines. The listed days come from observed fares rather than a complete timetable.
A few airlines fly the Bengaluru — Colombo route, but only one operates daily: IndiGo flies every day. Srilankan Airlines flies every day except Thursday.
Compare cached monthly fares to Colombo for 10 departure cities over the next year. Routes without saved price data are not shown.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo. Open the route page for full flight details.
Flight prices from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo barely change from month to month. You can comfortably choose any convenient dates — there won't be a significant overpayment.
There is a slight difference: it's a bit cheaper in October 2026–November 2026 (averaging $98) and slightly more in December 2026–January 2027 ($102). But overall, the difference is small.
On this route, you don't need to target specific months — prices are stable. The difference between the cheapest and most expensive period is only 4%. Book whenever it's convenient.
Monthly price variation is just 2%. Ticket costs on this route are among the most predictable.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Chennai to Colombo. Open the route page for full flight details.
Flight prices from Chennai to Colombo are steadily rising: from October 2026 to February 2027, ticket costs increased by 32%. The sooner you book, the better the deal.
The most significant price increase was from October 2026 to February 2027 — up 32%. The best time to fly is October 2026–November 2026, when the average price is $97. In December 2026–January 2027, tickets cost around $121.
Given the rising prices, it's best not to delay your purchase. Flying in October 2026–November 2026 can save you up to 19% compared to the most expensive months.
Price variation across months on this route is 10.9%. Your choice of departure month significantly affects the total flight cost.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Kuwait to Colombo. Open the route page for full flight details.
Ticket prices for Kuwait — Colombo follow a predictable curve: rise, peak, and decline. This typical seasonal pattern lets you plan your purchase to avoid overpaying.
Prices rise from November 2026 to July 2027 (+82%), then decline from October 2026 to November 2026 (15%). The cheapest tickets are in October 2026–November 2026 (averaging $117), while the priciest are in July 2027–September 2027 ($184).
For savings, plan your flight for October 2026–November 2026 — you could save up to 37%. Try to avoid July 2027–September 2027 when possible: prices are at their highest then.
Price spread on this route is 19.8%. Costs depend heavily on the season, so flexibility in choosing your departure month is especially valuable here.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Abu Dhabi to Colombo. Open the route page for full flight details.
On the Abu Dhabi — Colombo route, prices change frequently in both directions. Predicting the exact cost is tricky, but we can identify months when tickets tend to be cheaper.
Despite the fluctuations, patterns exist: the cheapest period is January 2027–February 2027 — averaging $110. The most expensive is February 2027–March 2027 ($141). The difference reaches 22%.
With this kind of price behavior, it's worth comparing prices across several months and booking when a good deal appears. A good benchmark is January 2027–February 2027, where you can save up to 22%.
Price spread on this route is 19.4%. Costs vary significantly, so your choice of month can noticeably affect your travel budget.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Hyderabad to Colombo. Open the route page for full flight details.
On the Hyderabad — Colombo route, ticket prices are stable. Whichever month you choose, the difference will be minimal.
There is a slight difference: it's a bit cheaper in December 2026–January 2027 (averaging $128) and slightly more in October 2026–December 2026 ($143). But overall, the difference is small.
On this route, you don't need to target specific months — prices are stable. The difference between the cheapest and most expensive period is only 10%. Book whenever it's convenient.
Monthly price variation is just 9%. Ticket costs on this route are among the most predictable.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Batticaloa to Colombo. Open the route page for full flight details.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Mumbai to Colombo. Open the route page for full flight details.
Flight prices from Mumbai to Colombo barely change from month to month. You can comfortably choose any convenient dates — there won't be a significant overpayment.
There is a slight difference: it's a bit cheaper in October 2026–November 2026 (averaging $134) and slightly more in November 2026–December 2026 ($155). But overall, the difference is small.
On this route, you don't need to target specific months — prices are stable. The difference between the cheapest and most expensive period is only 14%. Book whenever it's convenient.
Monthly price variation is just 9.2%. Ticket costs on this route are among the most predictable.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Kochi to Colombo. Open the route page for full flight details.
Prices on the Kochi — Colombo route are consistently going up. From October 2026 to March 2027, tickets went from $129 to $187 — a 45% increase. This trend is worth considering when planning your trip.
The most significant price increase was from October 2026 to February 2027 — up 51%. The best time to fly is October 2026–November 2026, when the average price is $128. In January 2027–February 2027, tickets cost around $197.
Given the rising prices, it's best not to delay your purchase. Flying in October 2026–November 2026 can save you up to 35% compared to the most expensive months.
Price variation across months on this route is 20.5%. Your choice of departure month significantly affects the total flight cost.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Bangkok to Colombo. Open the route page for full flight details.
On the Bangkok — Colombo route, prices change frequently in both directions. Predicting the exact cost is tricky, but we can identify months when tickets tend to be cheaper.
Despite the fluctuations, patterns exist: the cheapest period is October 2026–November 2026 — averaging $154. The most expensive is July 2027–September 2027 ($201). The difference reaches 23%.
With this kind of price behavior, it's worth comparing prices across several months and booking when a good deal appears. A good benchmark is October 2026–November 2026, where you can save up to 23%.
Price spread on this route is 11.8%. Costs vary significantly, so your choice of month can noticeably affect your travel budget.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Bengaluru to Colombo. Open the route page for full flight details.
On the Bengaluru — Colombo route, ticket prices are stable. Whichever month you choose, the difference will be minimal.
There is a slight difference: it's a bit cheaper in October 2026–November 2026 (averaging $137) and slightly more in December 2026–January 2027 ($148). But overall, the difference is small.
On this route, you don't need to target specific months — prices are stable. The difference between the cheapest and most expensive period is only 7%. Book whenever it's convenient.
Monthly price variation is just 3.8%. Ticket costs on this route are among the most predictable.
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Concise answers based on city details and fares found in recent searches.
The lowest recent price in our data is $79. The live price may change when you search.
Recent fare data contains 1 destination airport codes for Colombo. The airport section above has detailed information.
Recent offers include direct flights from 19 cities operated by 11 airlines. Availability depends on the date.
They come from searches made by real travelers during the last 48 hours. Treat them as a guide: the final price is confirmed by a new search.