Cheap Flights from Colombo to Dubai

Cheapest flights from Colombo to Dubai

Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Colombo to Dubai. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.

Cheapest one way flight

$156

Air Arabia

Direct flight

4h 40m

12/20/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Colombo to Dubai departs on 12/20/2026, is operated by Air Arabia and costs $156

Cheapest round trip flight

$286

Air Arabia

Direct flight

13h 45m

10/24/2026

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Colombo to Dubai departs on 10/24/2026, is operated by Air Arabia and costs $286

The fastest flight

4h 40m

Fastest flight from Colombo to Dubai takes 4h 40m

Direct flights

Several times a week

There are direct flights on this route 5 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, Fr, and Sa

Earliest flight

9:10 AM

Latest flight

2:55 AM

Average flight duration

4h 43m

Direct flights count

76

Distance

3308km

Timezone difference

1h 30m

The distance between Colombo and Dubai is 3308km (2051 miles). The average flight duration is 4h 43m. There are 76 direct flights from Colombo to Dubai. The time difference between Colombo and Dubai is 1h 30m. Flights from Colombo begin at 9:10 AM. The latest flight from Colombo departs at 2:55 AM

Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!

Airfare from Colombo to Dubai by month

The minimum one-way ticket price from Colombo to Dubai is $162 (February 2027), while the maximum is $208 (January 2027). On average, a ticket costs $177–$180.

February 2027

Lowest price

on average:

$162

January 2027

Highest price

on average:

$208

Avg Price

Price dynamics

Flight prices from Colombo to Dubai barely change from month to month. You can comfortably choose any convenient dates — there won't be a significant overpayment.

Cheaper and more expensive periods

There is a slight difference: it's a bit cheaper in February 2027–March 2027 (averaging $169) and slightly more in December 2026–January 2027 ($190). But overall, the difference is small.

Best time to buy

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 11%. Book whenever it's convenient.

Price predictability

Monthly price variation is just 7.7%. Ticket costs on this route are among the most predictable.

Airlines operating on route

The Colombo — Dubai route is served by a wide range of airlines: 6 in total, including Air Arabia, FITS Aviation (Pvt) Ltd, Gulf Air, Jazeera Airways, Srilankan Airlines, and Kuwait Airways. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $156. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.

Air Arabia

starting at $156

FITS Aviation (Pvt) Ltd

starting at $159

starting at $161

starting at $174

starting at $176

starting at $299

Non-stop flights from Colombo to Dubai

A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Colombo to Dubai, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

Colombo — Sharjah

CMB — SHJ

12/20/2026

Departure

Direct flight

G9503

starting at $156

Colombo — Sharjah

CMB — SHJ

01/30/2027

Departure

Direct flight

G9503

starting at $157

Colombo — Sharjah

CMB — SHJ

02/01/2027

Departure

Direct flight

G9509

starting at $157

Colombo — Sharjah

CMB — SHJ

02/02/2027

Departure

Direct flight

G9503

starting at $157

Colombo — Sharjah

CMB — SHJ

12/18/2026

Departure

Direct flight

G9509

starting at $158

Colombo — Dubai

CMB — DXB

11/29/2026

Departure

Direct flight

8D821

starting at $159

Colombo — Dubai

CMB — DXB

12/19/2026

Departure

Direct flight

8D821

starting at $159

Colombo — Dubai

CMB — DXB

12/20/2026

Departure

Direct flight

8D821

starting at $159

Colombo — Dubai

CMB — DXB

12/25/2026

Departure

Direct flight

8D821

starting at $159

Colombo — Dubai

CMB — DXB

11/28/2026

Departure

Direct flight

8D821

starting at $159

Schedule of direct flights from Colombo to Dubai

Nearly all of the 4 airlines on the Colombo — Dubai route operate daily, with just one exception: Flydubai, Emirates, and Srilankan Airlines fly every day. FITS Aviation (Pvt) Ltd flies every day except Tuesday.

Flydubai

Every day

starting at $195

FITS Aviation (Pvt) Ltd

Su, Mo, We, Th, Fr, and Sa

starting at $159

Emirates

Every day

starting at $316

Srilankan Airlines

Every day

starting at $181

Colombo airports overview

Bandaranaike International Airport

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CMB

28km

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Dubai airports overview

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport

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DWC

41km

Serving Dubai and the Jebel Ali area, it handles passenger and extensive cargo operations with domestic and international routes, growing as a complementary hub to Dubai International.

Dubai Airport

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DXB

5km

Serving Dubai and the UAE, a major international hub with extensive global and regional routes, large cargo operations and frequent long‑haul and regional connections.

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

What is the cheapest price for flights from Colombo to Dubai?

The cheapest flight ticket from Colombo to Dubai according to data for the last 48 hours costs $156

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Colombo — Dubai?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Colombo to Dubai is 2 months before departure.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Colombo to Dubai?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Colombo to Dubai can be found flying in these months: February, October, December.

How long does it take to fly from Colombo to Dubai?

The fastest flights from Colombo to Dubai start from 4 hours 40 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Colombo to Dubai?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Colombo — Dubai: Air Arabia, FITS Aviation (Pvt) Ltd

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Colombo to Dubai

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

Colombo — Dubai

octubre 30

Air India

$151

Alternative routes

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Cheapest one way flight

$156

Air Arabia

Direct flight

4h 40m

12/20/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Colombo to Dubai departs on 12/20/2026, is operated by Air Arabia and costs $156

Cheapest round trip flight

$286

Air Arabia

Direct flight

13h 45m

10/24/2026

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Colombo to Dubai departs on 10/24/2026, is operated by Air Arabia and costs $286

The fastest flight

4h 40m

Fastest flight from Colombo to Dubai takes 4h 40m

Direct flights

Several times a week

There are direct flights on this route 5 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, Fr, and Sa

Earliest flight

9:10 AM

Latest flight

2:55 AM

Average flight duration

4h 43m

Direct flights count

76

Distance

3308km

Timezone difference

1h 30m

Price dynamics

Flight prices from Colombo to Dubai barely change from month to month. You can comfortably choose any convenient dates — there won't be a significant overpayment.

Cheaper and more expensive periods

There is a slight difference: it's a bit cheaper in February 2027–March 2027 (averaging $169) and slightly more in December 2026–January 2027 ($190). But overall, the difference is small.

Best time to buy

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 11%. Book whenever it's convenient.

Price predictability

Monthly price variation is just 7.7%. Ticket costs on this route are among the most predictable.

Colombo — Sharjah

CMB — SHJ

12/20/2026

Departure

Direct flight

G9503

starting at $156

Colombo — Sharjah

CMB — SHJ

01/30/2027

Departure

Direct flight

G9503

starting at $157

Colombo — Sharjah

CMB — SHJ

02/01/2027

Departure

Direct flight

G9509

starting at $157

Colombo — Sharjah

CMB — SHJ

02/02/2027

Departure

Direct flight

G9503

starting at $157

Colombo — Sharjah

CMB — SHJ

12/18/2026

Departure

Direct flight

G9509

starting at $158

Colombo — Dubai

CMB — DXB

11/29/2026

Departure

Direct flight

8D821

starting at $159

Colombo — Dubai

CMB — DXB

12/19/2026

Departure

Direct flight

8D821

starting at $159

Colombo — Dubai

CMB — DXB

12/20/2026

Departure

Direct flight

8D821

starting at $159

Colombo — Dubai

CMB — DXB

12/25/2026

Departure

Direct flight

8D821

starting at $159

Colombo — Dubai

CMB — DXB

11/28/2026

Departure

Direct flight

8D821

starting at $159

What is the cheapest price for flights from Colombo to Dubai?

The cheapest flight ticket from Colombo to Dubai according to data for the last 48 hours costs $156

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Colombo — Dubai?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Colombo to Dubai is 2 months before departure.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Colombo to Dubai?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Colombo to Dubai can be found flying in these months: February, October, December.

How long does it take to fly from Colombo to Dubai?

The fastest flights from Colombo to Dubai start from 4 hours 40 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Colombo to Dubai?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Colombo — Dubai: Air Arabia, FITS Aviation (Pvt) Ltd

Cheap Flights from Colombo to Dubai

Compare airlines, prices, and flight durations for your trip

Cheapest flights from Colombo to Dubai

Cheapest one way flight

$156

Air Arabia

Direct flight

4h 40m

12/20/2026

Cheapest round trip flight

$286

Air Arabia

Direct flight

13h 45m

10/24/2026

The fastest flight

4h 40m

Direct flights

Several times a week

Earliest flight

9:10 AM

Latest flight

2:55 AM

Average flight duration

4h 43m

Direct flights count

76

Distance

3308km

Timezone difference

1h 30m

Airfare from Colombo to Dubai by month

February 2027

on average:

$162

January 2027

on average:

$208

Price dynamics

Cheaper and more expensive periods

Best time to buy

Price predictability

Airlines operating on route

Non-stop flights from Colombo to Dubai

Schedule of direct flights from Colombo to Dubai

Colombo airports overview

Bandaranaike International Airport

Dubai airports overview

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport

Dubai Airport

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Colombo to Dubai

Alternative routes

Cheapest one way flight

$156

Air Arabia

Direct flight

4h 40m

12/20/2026

Cheapest round trip flight

$286

Air Arabia

Direct flight

13h 45m

10/24/2026

The fastest flight

4h 40m

Direct flights

Several times a week

Earliest flight

9:10 AM

Latest flight

2:55 AM

Average flight duration

4h 43m

Direct flights count

76

Distance

3308km

Timezone difference