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RM 398+ Cheap flights to Colombo

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 8/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— CMB
2 May — 9 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Colombo in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Bandaranaike Intl Airport
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 2 April 2026.

Mon 28/920:50
KUL
-
CMB
Nonstop3h 35m
AirAsia
Mon 5/1010:40
CMB
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 40m
AirAsia
Deal found 27/3RM 881
Sat 12/908:40
KUL
-
CMB
Nonstop3h 30m
AirAsia
Fri 25/910:40
CMB
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 40m
AirAsia
Deal found 31/3RM 893
Thu 5/1108:25
KUL
-
CMB
Nonstop3h 30m
AirAsia
Wed 11/1122:50
CMB
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 40m
AirAsia
Deal found 29/3RM 910
Sat 12/922:40
KUL
-
CMB
1 stop19h 55m
Air India
Fri 25/908:00
CMB
-
KUL
1 stop20h 30m
Air India
Deal found 31/3RM 922
Fri 24/722:40
KUL
-
CMB
1 stop10h 50m
Air India
Sat 1/817:05
CMB
-
KUL
1 stop26h 05m
Air India
Deal found 31/3RM 934
Sat 15/822:00
KUL
-
CMB
Nonstop3h 25m
Malaysia Airlines
Fri 21/800:05
CMB
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 45m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 30/3RM 954
Sat 15/822:40
KUL
-
CMB
1 stop19h 55m
Air India
Sat 22/817:05
CMB
-
KUL
1 stop11h 25m
Air India
Deal found 30/3RM 958
Fri 10/722:40
KUL
-
CMB
1 stop10h 50m
Air India
Thu 16/708:00
CMB
-
KUL
1 stop20h 30m
Air India
Deal found 1/4RM 962
Sun 6/900:05
KUL
-
CMB
Nonstop3h 30m
Batik Air
Sun 13/902:05
CMB
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 50m
Batik Air
Deal found 29/3RM 970
Tue 7/722:40
KUL
-
CMB
1 stop22h 05m
Air India
Wed 15/719:15
CMB
-
KUL
1 stop33h 15m
Air India
Deal found 28/3RM 986
Sun 9/822:40
KUL
-
CMB
1 stop10h 50m
Air India
Sat 15/817:05
CMB
-
KUL
1 stop11h 25m
Air India
Deal found 30/3RM 990
Tue 21/720:50
KUL
-
CMB
Nonstop3h 35m
AirAsia
Tue 28/710:40
CMB
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 40m
AirAsia
Deal found 31/3RM 994

Find flight deals to Bandaranaike Intl Airport

Find the latest flights to Colombo in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 407,431 searches and data was last updated on 2 April 2026.

Return from

RM 881

One-way from

RM 398

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

RM 1,062
AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 28/9-5/10
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 15m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Colombo
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Batik Air
  • Batik Air
  • 8/5
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 30m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Colombo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (RM 64 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (RM 22 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price

Cheapest return flight
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Kuala LumpurColombo

KUL - CMB

KULCMB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 12/7

08:40-09:40

Nonstop3h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 19/7

22:55-05:00

Nonstop3h 35m

RM 1,050

Kuala LumpurColombo

KUL - CMB

KULCMB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 13/5

20:50-21:55

Nonstop3h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 15/5

22:55-05:00

Nonstop3h 35m

RM 1,179

Kuala LumpurColombo

KUL - CMB

KULCMB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 31/5

22:00-22:55

Nonstop3h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 2/6

00:05-06:20

Nonstop3h 45m

RM 1,847

Kuala LumpurColombo

KUL - CMB

KULCMB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 13/5

12:55-14:10

Nonstop3h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 15/5

08:00-21:40

1 stop11h 10m

RM 1,847

Kuala LumpurColombo

KUL - CMB

KULCMB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 13/5

05:45-21:00

1 stop17h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 15/5

12:30-04:45

1 stop13h 45m

RM 1,976

Kuala LumpurColombo

KUL - CMB

KULCMB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 15/5

08:50-09:50

Nonstop3h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 17/5

00:05-06:20

Nonstop3h 45m

RM 2,101

Kuala LumpurColombo

KUL - CMB

KULCMB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 14/5

02:45-23:45

1 stop23h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 17/5

01:05-01:30

1 stop21h 55m

RM 2,391

Kuala LumpurColombo

SZB - CMB

SZBCMB

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Wed 29/4

14:00-21:30

1 stop10h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 5/5

01:50-10:50

1 stop6h 30m

RM 2,451

Kuala LumpurColombo

KUL - CMB

KULCMB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 1/6

22:00-10:45

1 stop15h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 16/6

00:50-10:15

1 stop6h 55m

RM 2,592

Kuala LumpurColombo

SZB - CMB

SZBCMB

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Fri 8/5

17:50-21:30

1 stop6h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 10/5

01:50-10:50

1 stop6h 30m

RM 2,636

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Best time to book a flight to Colombo

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

When is the best time to book a flight to Colombo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.

The price you pay for your flight to Colombo may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 75 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Colombo?

On average, a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo takes 4 hours 40 minutes. Flights to Colombo from other popular cities in Malaysia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Colombo

The most flights from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo are scheduled on a Tuesday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Colombo?

The most popular airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo are AirAsia, SriLankan Airlines and FitsAir.

AirAsia
AirAsia
From RM 737
SriLankan Airlines
SriLankan Airlines
From RM 831
FitsAir
FitsAir
From RM 753
Malaysia Airlines
Malaysia Airlines
From RM 676

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Colombo?

The cheapest airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo are Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia and FitsAir.

Rainfall in Colombo by month

Plan your trip to Colombo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Colombo ranges from 60.0 - 350.0 mm per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 350.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Colombo when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

Temperature in Colombo by month

Plan your trip to Colombo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Colombo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

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 2 April 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Malaysia Airlines,SriLankan Airlines, andAirAsia to Sri Lanka have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
303 reviews
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Boarding

7.6

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Sandeep,Dec 2025

SYD - KUL

Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
303 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
303 reviews
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Boarding

7.6

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Sandeep,Dec 2025

SYD - KUL

Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
82 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
303 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Sandeep,Dec 2025

SYD - KUL

Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.
AirAsia
6.8
Okay
229 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
303 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Sandeep,Dec 2025

SYD - KUL

Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.
Batik Air
6.0
Okay
82 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
303 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Sandeep,Dec 2025

SYD - KUL

Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.

FAQs about flying to Colombo

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Colombo if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Colombo on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Colombo?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Malaysia Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Colombo.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Colombo?

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Colombo. One-way flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl typically cost RM 329, while return flights cost around RM 565.

  • How much is a return flight to Colombo?

    A return flight to Colombo will typically cost around RM 878, however they can be found for as little as RM 565.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Colombo depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Colombo, Kuala Lumpur offers the quickest one-way flight (3 hours 25 minutes).

  • Does Colombo Bandaranaike Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    Yes. Colombo Bandaranaike Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. As Tours is the closest property to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (0.0 km away from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).

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