Cheap Flights from Dhaka to Colombo

Cheapest flights from Dhaka to Colombo

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 Dhaka to Colombo. 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

$253

Air India

1 layover

1d 3h 50m

10/09/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Dhaka to Colombo departs on 10/09/2026, is operated by Air India and costs $253

Cheapest round trip flight

$442

Air India

1 layover

2d 1h 20m

11/27/2026

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Dhaka to Colombo departs on 11/27/2026, is operated by Air India and costs $442

The fastest flight

6h 30m

Fastest flight from Dhaka to Colombo takes 6h 30m

Direct flights

Every day

There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa

Earliest flight

12:55 PM

Latest flight

2:15 AM

Average flight duration

3h 15m

Direct flights count

18

Distance

2189km

Timezone difference

30m

The distance between Dhaka and Colombo is 2189km (1357 miles). The average flight duration is 3h 15m. There are 18 direct flights from Dhaka to Colombo. The time difference between Dhaka and Colombo is 30m. Flights from Dhaka begin at 12:55 PM. The latest flight from Dhaka departs at 2:15 AM

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

Airfare from Dhaka to Colombo by month

The minimum one-way ticket price from Dhaka to Colombo is $253 (September 2026), while the maximum is $392 (December 2026). On average, a ticket costs $286–$526.

September 2026

Lowest price

on average:

$253

December 2026

Highest price

on average:

$392

Avg Price

Price dynamics

Flight prices from Dhaka to Colombo are steadily rising: from September 2026 to March 2027, ticket costs increased by 6%. The sooner you book, the better the deal.

Cheaper and more expensive periods

The most significant price increase was from September 2026 to December 2026 — up 55%. The best time to fly is September 2026–October 2026, when the average price is $255. In December 2026–March 2027, tickets cost around $330.

Best time to buy

Given the rising prices, it's best not to delay your purchase. Flying in September 2026–October 2026 can save you up to 23% compared to the most expensive months.

Price predictability

Price variation across months on this route is 18.8%. Your choice of departure month significantly affects the total flight cost.

Airlines operating on route

The Dhaka — Colombo route is served by a wide range of airlines: 5 in total, including Srilankan Airlines, FITS Aviation (Pvt) Ltd, Air India, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, and IndiGo. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $253. 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.

Srilankan Airlines

starting at $336

FITS Aviation (Pvt) Ltd

starting at $357

Air India

starting at $253

Biman Bangladesh Airlines

starting at $253

IndiGo

starting at $267

Non-stop flights from Dhaka to Colombo

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

Dhaka — Colombo

DAC — CMB

09/29/2026

Departure

Direct flight

UL190

starting at $392

Dhaka — Colombo

DAC — CMB

09/30/2026

Departure

Direct flight

8D912

starting at $408

Dhaka — Colombo

DAC — CMB

10/07/2026

Departure

Direct flight

8D912

starting at $407

Dhaka — Colombo

DAC — CMB

10/09/2026

Departure

Direct flight

8D912

starting at $425

Dhaka — Colombo

DAC — CMB

10/15/2026

Departure

Direct flight

8D912

starting at $384

Dhaka — Colombo

DAC — CMB

10/30/2026

Departure

Direct flight

8D912

starting at $360

Dhaka — Colombo

DAC — CMB

11/01/2026

Departure

Direct flight

8D932

starting at $406

Dhaka — Colombo

DAC — CMB

12/11/2026

Departure

Direct flight

8D932

starting at $372

Dhaka — Colombo

DAC — CMB

12/19/2026

Departure

Direct flight

UL190

starting at $379

Dhaka — Colombo

DAC — CMB

12/26/2026

Departure

Direct flight

UL190

starting at $336

Schedule of direct flights from Dhaka to Colombo

The only airline operating direct flights from Dhaka to Colombo is FITS Aviation (Pvt) Ltd. Flights operate every day.

FITS Aviation (Pvt) Ltd

Every day

starting at $285

Dhaka airports overview

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

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DAC

Primary international gateway for Dhaka, Bangladesh, serving domestic and international routes with frequent connections across South and Southeast Asia and ground transport links to the city center.

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Colombo airports overview

Bandaranaike International Airport

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CMB

28km

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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 Dhaka to Colombo?

The cheapest flight ticket from Dhaka to Colombo according to data for the last 48 hours costs $253

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

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

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

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

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

The fastest flights from Dhaka to Colombo start from 6 hours 30 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Dhaka to Colombo?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Dhaka — Colombo: Srilankan Airlines, FITS Aviation (Pvt) Ltd

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Dhaka to Colombo

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.

We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Dhaka to Colombo

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Cheapest one way flight

$253

Air India

1 layover

1d 3h 50m

10/09/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Dhaka to Colombo departs on 10/09/2026, is operated by Air India and costs $253

Cheapest round trip flight

$442

Air India

1 layover

2d 1h 20m

11/27/2026

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Dhaka to Colombo departs on 11/27/2026, is operated by Air India and costs $442

The fastest flight