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Flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

R6 561 Cheap flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

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Qatar Airways Logo
12:45 - 8:45
JNB
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CMB
16h 30m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
3:25 - 16:00
CMB
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JNB
16h 05m
1 stop
R12 394Qatar Airways
Wed, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 10
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 16:30
JNB
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CMB
23h 15m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
3:25 - 15:35
CMB
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JNB
15h 40m
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R12 620Qatar Airways
Mon, Feb 2 - Fri, Feb 13
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12:05 - 2:00
JNB
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CMB
34h 25m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:10 - 15:50
CMB
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JNB
34h 10m
3 stops
R14 176Multiple Airlines
Wed, Feb 4 - Wed, Feb 11
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12:05 - 2:00
JNB
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CMB
34h 25m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:15 - 15:50
CMB
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JNB
21h 05m
2 stops
R14 273Multiple Airlines
Wed, Feb 4 - Wed, Feb 11
Ethiopian Air Logo
23:00 - 5:00
JNB
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CMB
26h 30m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
18:40 - 20:10
CMB
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JNB
29h 00m
2 stops
R14 419Ethiopian Air
Wed, Feb 4 - Wed, Feb 11
Singapore Airlines Logo
13:40 - 23:30
JNB
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CMB
30h 20m
1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
0:50 - 18:35
CMB
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JNB
21h 15m
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R14 500Singapore Airlines
Wed, Feb 4 - Fri, Apr 3
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13:40 - 23:30
JNB
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CMB
30h 20m
1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
0:50 - 18:35
CMB
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JNB
21h 15m
1 stop
R14 516Singapore Airlines
Wed, Feb 4 - Fri, Apr 3
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:35 - 5:00
CPT
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CMB
34h 55m
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Ethiopian Air Logo
18:40 - 13:45
CMB
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CPT
22h 35m
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R14 840Ethiopian Air
Mon, Feb 2 - Thu, Feb 26
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18:25 - 22:10
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CMB
24h 15m
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Emirates Logo
20:35 - 11:30
CMB
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18h 25m
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R18 453Emirates
Fri, Jun 5 - Tue, Jun 9
Emirates Logo
18:25 - 16:50
CPT
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CMB
18h 55m
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Emirates Logo
2:05 - 16:40
CMB
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CPT
18h 05m
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R18 566Emirates
Fri, Jun 5 - Mon, Jun 8

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JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

12:45-8:45

1 stop16h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 10/2

3:25-16:00

1 stop16h 05m

R12 394

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

13:45-16:30

1 stop23h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 13/2

3:25-15:35

1 stop15h 40m

R12 620

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

12:05-2:00

3 stops34h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 11/2

9:10-15:50

3 stops34h 10m

R14 176

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

12:05-2:00

3 stops34h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 11/2

22:15-15:50

2 stops21h 05m

R14 273

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

23:00-5:00

2 stops26h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 11/2

18:40-20:10

2 stops29h 00m

R14 419

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

13:40-23:30

1 stop30h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 3/4

0:50-18:35

1 stop21h 15m

R14 500

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

13:40-23:30

1 stop30h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 3/4

0:50-18:35

1 stop21h 15m

R14 516

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/2

14:35-5:00

2 stops34h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 26/2

18:40-13:45

2 stops22h 35m

R14 840

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/6

18:25-22:10

1 stop24h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 9/6

20:35-11:30

2 stops18h 25m

R18 453

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/6

18:25-16:50

1 stop18h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 8/6

2:05-16:40

1 stop18h 05m

R18 566

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Flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport – Travel Insights & Trends

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

If you aren’t able to travel to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport during the month of February, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R12 410.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for around R13 688 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from South Africa for as low as R12 685 on momondo.

Cheapest flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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Find flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport
CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO COLOMBO BANDARANAIKE INTL AIRPORT FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTFebruary10% cheaperFlying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport costs on average just R12 345 in February
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO COLOMBO BANDARANAIKE INTL AIRPORT FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTDecember23% more expensiveIt costs about R16 881 for flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO COLOMBO BANDARANAIKE INTL AIRPORT FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTDecember313% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December than any other month

Cheap Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals and tips

Summary info about Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

R6 561

Best Round-Trip Price

R12 394

Fastest flight time

24h 30m

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The best one-way flight price to Colombo from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R6 561 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).
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The best round-trip flight price to Colombo from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R12 394 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).
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The fastest flight to Colombo from South Africa takes 24h 30m (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).
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July has the highest demand for flights to Colombo, with a 7% price increase on average.
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Frequently asked questions about flying to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

In general, when booking your flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, February is the cheapest month on average.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Most flyers found that booking flight tickets 75 days in advance of their planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

Is there an alternative airport near Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Those flying to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport could potentially find better pricing at Colombo Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base Airport (8 km from Colombo city centre), Kalutara Katukurunda Airport (45 km from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport city centre), Bentota River Airport (59 km from Colombo city centre), Hatton Castlereigh Reservoir Airport (80 km from Colombo city centre) or Koggala Airport (117 km from Colombo city centre) depending on the month and departure airport.

Which airlines fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Qatar Airways is the most popular airline offering flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, with 58% of our users opting to fly with them when travelling to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Other popular options include Emirates and Singapore Airlines. There are a total of 6 different airlines flying to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Prices for flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

As of January 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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