Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from C$ 237
This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — CMB
7 Oct — 14 Oct1
Round-trip
1 adult
Economy
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dubai Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl are usually found in October or November, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday
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Cheapest flights from Dubai to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dubai to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 September 2026.
Thu 17/911:35 p.m. -
2 stops32h 35m
Thu 1/106:30 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 40m
Deal found 5/9C$ 479
Wed 16/91:45 a.m. -
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Wed 30/92:05 a.m. -
Nonstop4h 35m
Deal found 5/9C$ 490
Sat 12/91:50 a.m. -
1 stop6h 55m
Mon 14/95:35 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 40m
Deal found 4/9C$ 540
Wed 16/91:55 a.m. -
2 stops19h 45m
Thu 1/105:00 a.m. -
1 stop14h 15m
Deal found 5/9C$ 560
Wed 9/91:50 a.m. -
1 stop6h 55m
Sat 19/92:05 a.m. -
Nonstop4h 35m
Deal found 5/9C$ 570
Sun 27/910:10 a.m. -
Nonstop4h 55m
Thu 1/105:35 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 40m
Deal found 5/9C$ 585
Thu 10/911:35 p.m. -
2 stops32h 35m
Mon 21/95:20 p.m. -
2 stops11h 40m
Deal found 5/9C$ 596
Fri 11/97:55 a.m. -
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Mon 21/95:20 p.m. -
2 stops18h 00m
Deal found 5/9C$ 623
Thu 8/101:50 a.m. -
1 stop6h 55m
Sat 17/1011:15 a.m. -
1 stop6h 40m
Deal found 6/9C$ 638
Best flights from Dubai to Colombo
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Dubai to Colombo that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 7 September 2026.
Sat 26/91:50 a.m. -
1 stop6h 55m
Wed 30/92:05 a.m. -
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Deal found 6/9C$ 540
Mon 30/1111:35 p.m. -
2 stops32h 40m
Tue 15/125:00 p.m. -
2 stops20h 35m
Deal found 4/9C$ 695
Sun 27/1211:55 a.m. -
1 stop12h 30m
Thu 21/13:25 a.m. -
1 stop8h 30m
Deal found 6/9C$ 737
Fri 25/91:50 a.m. -
1 stop6h 55m
Wed 30/99:10 a.m. -
Nonstop4h 40m
Deal found 3/9C$ 585
Sun 27/911:35 p.m. -
2 stops32h 35m
Thu 1/105:20 p.m. -
2 stops24h 05m
Deal found 6/9C$ 710
Thu 31/1210:50 p.m. -
1 stop9h 25m
Wed 13/13:25 a.m. -
1 stop9h 45m
Deal found 3/9C$ 755
Wed 2/124:00 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 30m
Tue 15/121:45 a.m. -
Nonstop4h 55m
Deal found 4/9C$ 739
Wed 2/127:00 p.m. -
2 stops13h 15m
Mon 21/125:00 p.m. -
2 stops26h 45m
Deal found 4/9C$ 789
Wed 2/126:45 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 30m
Fri 18/129:15 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 05m
Deal found 4/9C$ 739
Wed 6/12:15 a.m. -
Nonstop4h 30m
Thu 21/15:20 p.m. -
Nonstop5h 05m
Deal found 3/9C$ 739
Direct flights from Dubai to Colombo
Explore direct flight options from Dubai to Colombo based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 7 September 2026.
Wed 16/91:45 a.m. -
Nonstop4h 55m
Wed 30/92:05 a.m. -
Nonstop4h 35m
Deal found 5/9C$ 490
Sun 27/910:10 a.m. -
Nonstop4h 55m
Thu 1/105:35 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 40m
Deal found 5/9C$ 540
Fri 27/116:45 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 30m
Sun 6/121:50 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 40m
Deal found 4/9C$ 642
Tue 20/1010:10 a.m. -
Nonstop4h 55m
Mon 2/119:15 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 05m
Deal found 2/9C$ 701
Sun 29/112:15 a.m. -
Nonstop4h 30m
Tue 15/121:45 a.m. -
Nonstop4h 55m
Deal found 4/9C$ 739
Sun 7/24:10 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 15m
Fri 19/29:50 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 30m
Deal found 6/9C$ 750
Tue 24/112:35 a.m. -
Nonstop4h 15m
Thu 3/129:55 a.m. -
Nonstop4h 30m
Deal found 4/9C$ 754
Sat 6/24:10 p.m. -
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Fri 19/29:50 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 30m
Deal found 6/9C$ 772
Fri 16/102:30 a.m. -
Nonstop4h 30m
Wed 28/101:45 a.m. -
Nonstop4h 55m
Deal found 2/9C$ 776
Wed 2/122:15 a.m. -
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Sat 19/125:20 p.m. -
Nonstop5h 05m
Deal found 4/9C$ 786
Tue 24/112:35 a.m. -
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Tue 1/121:45 a.m. -
Nonstop4h 55m
Deal found 4/9C$ 789
Last-minute flights from Dubai to Colombo
Discover last-minute flight deals from Dubai to Colombo. Data last updated 7 September 2026 and is based on user searches.
Wed 9/91:50 a.m. -
1 stop6h 55m
Sat 19/92:05 a.m. -
Nonstop4h 35m
Deal found 5/9C$ 570
Thu 10/911:35 p.m. -
2 stops32h 35m
Mon 21/95:20 p.m. -
2 stops11h 40m
Deal found 5/9C$ 596
Fri 11/97:55 a.m. -
2 stops24h 15m
Mon 21/95:20 p.m. -
2 stops18h 00m
Deal found 5/9C$ 623
Sat 12/91:50 a.m. -
1 stop6h 55m
Mon 14/95:35 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 40m
Deal found 4/9C$ 540
Wed 16/91:45 a.m. -
Nonstop4h 55m
Wed 30/92:05 a.m. -
Nonstop4h 35m
Deal found 5/9C$ 490
Wed 16/91:55 a.m. -
2 stops19h 45m
Thu 1/105:00 a.m. -
1 stop14h 15m
Deal found 5/9C$ 560
Thu 17/911:35 p.m. -
2 stops32h 35m
Thu 1/106:30 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 40m
Deal found 5/9C$ 479
Sat 26/91:50 a.m. -
1 stop6h 55m
Wed 30/92:05 a.m. -
Nonstop4h 35m
Deal found 5/9C$ 585
Thu 8/101:50 a.m. -
1 stop6h 55m
Sat 17/1011:15 a.m. -
1 stop6h 40m
Deal found 6/9C$ 638
One-way flights from Dubai to Colombo
Search for one-way flight options from Dubai to Colombo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 7 September 2026.
Sat 12/912:55 p.m. -
2 stops19h 15m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 6/9C$ 237
Sun 13/911:35 p.m. -
2 stops32h 35m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 2/9C$ 248
Wed 13/110:55 p.m. -
1 stop7h 55m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
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Deal found 3/9C$ 250
Wed 3/310:55 p.m. -
1 stop7h 55m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
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Deal found 4/9C$ 252
Thu 1/106:40 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 55m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
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Deal found 4/9C$ 270
Fri 18/912:55 p.m. -
2 stops19h 15m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
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Deal found 2/9C$ 274
Mon 2/1111:35 p.m. -
2 stops32h 40m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
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Deal found 5/9C$ 300
Sun 13/91:50 a.m. -
1 stop6h 55m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
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Deal found 2/9C$ 322
Fri 27/112:00 a.m. -
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Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
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Deal found 4/9C$ 327
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Deal found 3/9C$ 361
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Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 5/9C$ 387
Find flight deals from Dubai to Colombo
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Depart
Return
Price
Cheapest round-trip
DubaiColombo
DXB Dubai Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
DXBCMB
Dubai Intl
Sat 12/9
12:55 p.m.-9:40 a.m.
2 stops19h 15m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-10:30 p.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 237
DubaiColombo
DXB Dubai Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
DXBCMB
Dubai Intl
Wed 30/9
11:50 a.m.-6:15 p.m.
Nonstop4h 55m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-10:30 p.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 248
DubaiColombo
DXB Dubai Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
DXBCMB
Dubai Intl
Sat 10/10
6:40 p.m.-1:05 a.m.
Nonstop4h 55m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-10:30 p.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 248
DubaiColombo
DXB Dubai Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
DXBCMB
Dubai Intl
Thu 1/10
6:40 p.m.-1:05 a.m.
Nonstop4h 55m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-10:30 p.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 270
Quickest round-trip
DubaiColombo
DXB Dubai Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
DXBCMB
Dubai Intl
Sat 31/10
6:45 p.m.-12:45 a.m.
Nonstop4h 30m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-10:30 p.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 270
DubaiColombo
DXB Dubai Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
DXBCMB
Dubai Intl
Fri 18/9
12:55 p.m.-9:40 a.m.
2 stops19h 15m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-10:30 p.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 274
DubaiColombo
DXB Dubai Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
DXBCMB
Dubai Intl
Fri 6/11
2:00 a.m.-10:15 a.m.
1 stop6h 45m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-10:30 p.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 307
DubaiColombo
DXB Dubai Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
DXBCMB
Dubai Intl
Mon 30/11
2:15 a.m.-8:15 a.m.
Nonstop4h 30m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-10:30 p.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 327
DubaiColombo
DXB Dubai Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
DXBCMB
Dubai Intl
Fri 27/11
2:00 a.m.-10:15 a.m.
1 stop6h 45m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-10:30 p.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 327
DubaiColombo
DXB Dubai Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
DXBCMB
Dubai Intl
Sun 29/11
2:15 a.m.-8:15 a.m.
Nonstop4h 30m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-10:30 p.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 327
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Dubai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Dubai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 82 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 Dubai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of C$ 439). Flying from Dubai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 737). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DXB to CMB?
Find hourly flight availability from Dubai to Colombo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 7 September 2026.
When flying from Dubai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Dubai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
Dubai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights typically cost between C$ 414 and C$ 585 in September.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 479 on Multiple Airlines (17 Sep-1 Oct).
Weekly flight availability from Dubai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport
Explore weekly flight availability from Dubai to Colombo. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 7 September 2026.
The most flights from DXB to CMB are scheduled on a Saturday (19 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).
How often are flights from Dubai to Colombo delayed?
About 26% of weekly flights between Dubai and Colombo have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 113 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Dubai to Colombo flights?
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Dubai to Colombo flights?
Over the past year, flydubai has had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 21% of flights being delayed.
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Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Dubai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, such as SriLankan Airlines and flydubai. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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What airport do you fly from for flights from Dubai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?
Dubai Intl (DXB) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Dubai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. You should not have trouble finding flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl from Dubai Intl; the airport handles an average of 17 outbound flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights from the Dubai airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. It is only a 10.9 km journey to Dubai Intl (DXB) from Dubai’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Dubai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
A quick flight from Dubai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport can take about 6h 55m. flydubai provides one of the quickest options available for as low as C$ 540. The distance from Dubai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is about 3286 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip?
flydubai, at C$ 352, was found to be the cheapest airline from Dubai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include FitsAir and SriLankan Airlines. You may be able to fly from Dubai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for 39% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dubai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with FitsAir, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at C$ 160. flydubai flights start at C$ 191 while deals on SriLankan Airlines start at C$ 211 one-way.
What are the most reliable airlines from Dubai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Before booking your flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Dubai, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: flydubai (69%), Emirates (61%), Condor( 58%).
Can I find deals for flights from Dubai to Colombo that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Dubai to Colombo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Dubai to Colombo?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Dubai to Colombo.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Dubai to Colombo?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dubai to Colombo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dubai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of C$ 439). Flying from Dubai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 737). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
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