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Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from RM 356

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 28/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KUL — CMB
27 Jan — 3 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl are usually found in October or September, booked 48 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 December 2025.

Wed 31/1210:40KUL - CMB
Nonstop3h 40mFitsAir
Tue 6/103:30CMB - KUL
Nonstop3h 50mFitsAir
Deal found 27/12RM 907
Wed 31/1210:40KUL - CMB
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/108:20CMB - KUL
1 stop10h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/12RM 1,113
Sun 28/1210:40KUL - CMB
Nonstop3h 40mA.P.G.
Sat 3/103:30CMB - KUL
Nonstop3h 50mA.P.G.
Deal found 26/12RM 1,255
Mon 29/1210:40KUL - CMB
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/117:05CMB - KUL
1 stop26h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/12RM 1,303
Sun 28/1210:40KUL - CMB
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/110:25CMB - KUL
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/12RM 1,404
Mon 29/1208:25KUL - CMB
Nonstop3h 30mAirAsia
Mon 5/122:50CMB - KUL
Nonstop3h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 25/12RM 1,408
Wed 31/1207:30SZB - CMB
1 stop6h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/101:35CMB - SZB
1 stop6h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/12RM 3,468
Tue 30/1207:30SZB - CMB
1 stop6h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/101:35CMB - SZB
1 stop9h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/12RM 3,776
Sat 27/1207:30SZB - CMB
1 stop6h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/101:35CMB - SZB
1 stop6h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/12RM 4,508
Sun 28/1207:30SZB - CMB
1 stop6h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/101:35CMB - SZB
1 stop9h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/12RM 4,905
Mon 29/1207:30SZB - CMB
1 stop6h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/101:35CMB - SZB
1 stop9h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/12RM 7,463

Find flight deals from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kuala Lumpur (MY1) 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 28 December 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 850

One-way from

RM 356

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

RM 1,222
AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 2/3-9/3
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 10m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Colombo
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AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 28/3
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 30m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Colombo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (RM 466 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (RM 88 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Kuala Lumpur 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 407,431 searches. Data last updated 28 December 2025.
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Kuala LumpurColombo

KUL - CMB

KULCMB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 22/3

20:50-21:50

Nonstop3h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 29/3

10:40-16:55

Nonstop3h 45m

RM 874

Kuala LumpurColombo

KUL - CMB

KULCMB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 5/4

08:40-09:40

Nonstop3h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 12/4

10:40-16:55

Nonstop3h 45m

RM 959

Kuala LumpurColombo

KUL - CMB

KULCMB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 20/2

08:25-09:25

Nonstop3h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 26/2

22:50-05:00

Nonstop3h 40m

RM 959

Kuala LumpurColombo

KUL - CMB

KULCMB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 1/2

08:25-09:25

Nonstop3h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 8/2

22:50-05:00

Nonstop3h 40m

RM 959

Kuala LumpurColombo

KUL - CMB

KULCMB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 10/2

08:25-09:25

Nonstop3h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 17/2

17:05-21:40

1 stop26h 05m

RM 1,020

Kuala LumpurColombo

KUL - CMB

KULCMB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 25/3

08:25-09:25

Nonstop3h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 1/4

08:00-21:40

1 stop11h 10m

RM 1,064

Kuala LumpurColombo

KUL - CMB

KULCMB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 26/5

22:40-07:00

1 stop10h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 1/6

17:05-07:00

1 stop11h 25m

RM 1,068

Kuala LumpurColombo

KUL - CMB

KULCMB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 4/2

22:40-07:20

1 stop11h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 11/2

08:20-21:40

1 stop10h 50m

RM 1,194

Kuala LumpurColombo

KUL - CMB

KULCMB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 2/3

08:50-09:45

Nonstop3h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 9/3

07:40-13:55

Nonstop3h 45m

RM 1,360

Kuala LumpurColombo

KUL - CMB

KULCMB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 26/5

06:30-16:15

1 stop12h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 1/6

12:30-17:25

2 stops26h 25m

RM 1,712

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Best time to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 26 December 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 48 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of RM 558). Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of RM 801). 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 KUL to CMB?

Find hourly flight availability from Kuala Lumpur 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 28 December 2025.

When flying from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 28% versus a flight at midday.

Weekly flight availability from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Kuala Lumpur 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 28 December 2025.

The most flights from MY1 to CMB are scheduled on a Friday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

How often are flights from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo delayed?

About 24% of weekly flights between Kuala Lumpur and Colombo have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 129 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Kuala Lumpur to Colombo flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening 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 Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Kuala Lumpur to Colombo flights?

Over the past year, FitsAir have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 13% of flights being delayed.

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 28 December 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Malaysia Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, andAirAsia from Kuala Lumpur 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.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
286 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.0

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.7

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
7.3
Good
286 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
286 reviews
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Food

7.0

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.7

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
6.9
Okay
77 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
286 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.0

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.7

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
223 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
286 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.0

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.7

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.
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,958 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
286 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.0

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.7

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Departing from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport will take you 3h 30m. The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is about 2464 km. All flights are typically direct.

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

    According to our current data, SriLankan Airlines (RM 727), AirAsia (RM 746), and FitsAir (RM 757) offers the cheapest pricing from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. You may be able to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for 26% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with AirAsia, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at RM 292. Malaysia Airlines flights start at RM 379 while deals on FitsAir start at RM 379 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport consider choosing Air Seychelles(90%), AirAsia(50%) or SriLankan Airlines(46%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is RM 398. On average you can expect to pay RM 1,863. The most popular route, (Kuala Lumpur Intl - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl), can usually be booked for RM 765.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Kuala Lumpur to Colombo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo?

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of RM 558). Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of RM 801). 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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Top 5 airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo

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AirAsiaCheapestRM 751AverageRM 942FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapestRM 840AverageRM 1,207FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air IndiaCheapestRM 914AverageRM 967FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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