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Cheap flights from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from C$ 646

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 14/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — CMB
1 May — 8 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Vancouver to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 April 2026.

Thu 1/1012:40 p.m.
YVR
-
CMB
1 stop41h 50m
China Eastern
Sat 17/1010:10 p.m.
CMB
-
YVR
3 stops47h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 28/3C$ 1,238
Mon 2/1111:50 a.m.
YVR
-
CMB
1 stop41h 40m
China Eastern
Sun 22/118:20 p.m.
CMB
-
YVR
1 stop25h 20m
China Eastern
Deal found 31/3C$ 1,239
Thu 5/1111:50 a.m.
YVR
-
CMB
1 stop41h 40m
China Eastern
Wed 25/118:20 p.m.
CMB
-
YVR
1 stop25h 20m
China Eastern
Deal found 31/3C$ 1,295
Mon 19/1012:40 p.m.
YVR
-
CMB
1 stop41h 50m
China Eastern
Wed 4/118:20 p.m.
CMB
-
YVR
1 stop25h 20m
China Eastern
Deal found 28/3C$ 1,297
Mon 23/116:20 a.m.
YVR
-
CMB
2 stops45h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 25/127:50 p.m.
CMB
-
YVR
2 stops36h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3C$ 1,342
Thu 23/412:40 p.m.
YVR
-
CMB
2 stops41h 10m
China Eastern
Wed 17/68:30 p.m.
CMB
-
YVR
1 stop25h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 31/3C$ 1,404
Thu 21/512:40 p.m.
YVR
-
CMB
3 stops41h 10m
China Eastern
Sat 20/610:10 p.m.
CMB
-
YVR
3 stops47h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 31/3C$ 1,410
Mon 5/1012:40 p.m.
YVR
-
CMB
1 stop41h 50m
China Eastern
Wed 21/108:30 p.m.
CMB
-
YVR
1 stop25h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 28/3C$ 1,548
Thu 8/1012:40 p.m.
YVR
-
CMB
1 stop41h 50m
China Eastern
Sat 24/1010:10 p.m.
CMB
-
YVR
2 stops47h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 28/3C$ 1,557

Find flight deals from Vancouver to Colombo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Vancouver (8CA) to Colombo (CMB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 1 April 2026.

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C$ 1,404

One-way from

C$ 646

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

C$ 1,595
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 23/4-17/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 66h 20m total
  • Vancouver to Colombo
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14/5
  • 14/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 00m total
  • Vancouver to Colombo
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Vancouver to Colombo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 1 April 2026.
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Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Thu 16/4

12:40 p.m.-6:20 p.m.

2 stops41h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 2/5

10:10 p.m.-9:10 a.m.

2 stops47h 30m

C$ 1,604

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Thu 10/9

9:35 p.m.-11:35 p.m.

2 stops37h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 5/10

11:45 a.m.-11:40 a.m.

2 stops36h 25m

C$ 1,718

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Thu 10/9

2:55 p.m.-11:30 p.m.

1 stop20h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 4/10

12:50 a.m.-9:25 p.m.

1 stop33h 05m

C$ 1,903

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Fri 18/9

2:10 p.m.-11:30 p.m.

1 stop20h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 3/10

12:50 a.m.-9:25 p.m.

1 stop33h 05m

C$ 1,977

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Fri 25/9

2:10 p.m.-11:30 p.m.

1 stop20h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 10/10

12:50 a.m.-9:25 p.m.

1 stop33h 05m

C$ 1,977
Quickest round-trip

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Thu 17/9

2:10 p.m.-11:30 p.m.

1 stop20h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 2/10

12:50 a.m.-12:35 p.m.

1 stop24h 15m

C$ 1,977

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Tue 4/8

6:00 a.m.-11:35 p.m.

2 stops29h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 25/8

11:45 a.m.-5:28 p.m.

2 stops42h 13m

C$ 2,039

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Tue 12/5

1:25 a.m.-5:20 a.m.

2 stops39h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 28/5

6:50 a.m.-5:10 p.m.

1 stop22h 50m

C$ 2,218

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Fri 24/7

9:35 p.m.-11:35 p.m.

2 stops37h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 22/8

11:45 a.m.-3:13 p.m.

2 stops39h 58m

C$ 2,332
Cheapest one-way

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Tue 12/5

5:25 p.m.-9:55 p.m.

2 stops40h 00m

C$ 732

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Vancouver to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.

The best time to book flights from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is 43 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of C$ 1,059). Flying from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,584). 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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Reviews of airlines servicing Colombo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Colombo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Colombo. Reviews last updated 1 April 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Cathay Pacific, andChina Eastern from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,486 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,486 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,486 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,239 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,486 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
200 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,486 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,877 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,486 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,972 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,486 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    A quick flight from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport can take about 20h 05m. China Eastern provides one of the quickest options available for as low as C$ 1,903. There are 13348 km between Vancouver and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip from C$ 986. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Turkish Airlines, from C$ 1,317, and Cathay Pacific, from C$ 1,343. China Eastern is priced at 45% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air India, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at C$ 499. Cathay Pacific flights start at C$ 815 while deals on Turkish Airlines start at C$ 1,098 one-way.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights have a layover in Hong Kong most often. Seattle sees the next most layovers on Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Hong Kong?

    Most Hong Kong visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Shatin Baptist Church, Hong Kong Disneyland, and Mid-levels Escalators. Travelers on a layover in Hong Kong can visit Shatin Baptist Church, Hong Kong Disneyland, and Mid-levels Escalators, by traveling 29.5 km, 12.6 km, and 24.5 km, respectively after landing at Hong Kong Intl.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Seattle?

    If you're on a layover in Seattle and looking for things to do, consider visiting Space Needle, Pike Place Market, or Seattle Waterfront. Those on a layover in Seattle interested in visiting Space Needle, Pike Place Market, or Seattle Waterfront can do so by travelling 19.3 km, 18.1 km, and 17.5 km, respectively from Seattle/Tacoma Intl. Those on a layover in Seattle in need of a rental car can book one at Seattle/Tacoma Intl for about C$ 73.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights?

    The least popular layover on flights from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is Doha.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Vancouver to Colombo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Vancouver to Colombo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Vancouver to Colombo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Vancouver to Colombo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Vancouver to Colombo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver 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 Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of C$ 1,059). Flying from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,584). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapestC$ 986AverageC$ 1,230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,317AverageC$ 2,015FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Cathay PacificCheapestC$ 1,343AverageC$ 1,671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,357AverageC$ 2,152FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,383AverageC$ 1,720FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air IndiaCheapestC$ 1,471AverageC$ 1,901FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestC$ 1,767AverageC$ 2,347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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