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Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from RM 411

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 17/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KUL — CMB
9 Jun — 16 Jun1
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 75 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday 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 10 May 2026.

Sat 13/613:55
KUL
-
CMB
Nonstop3h 35m
FitsAir
Wed 17/605:30
CMB
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 55m
FitsAir
Deal found 6/5RM 897
Sun 23/813:55
KUL
-
CMB
Nonstop3h 35m
FitsAir
Thu 3/906:30
CMB
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 55m
FitsAir
Deal found 5/5RM 901
Fri 21/822:40
KUL
-
CMB
1 stop19h 55m
Air India
Tue 25/817:05
CMB
-
KUL
1 stop26h 05m
Air India
Deal found 10/5RM 909
Fri 11/922:40
KUL
-
CMB
1 stop19h 55m
Air India
Wed 16/919:15
CMB
-
KUL
1 stop33h 15m
Air India
Deal found 9/5RM 913
Wed 1/712:55
KUL
-
CMB
Nonstop3h 45m
FitsAir
Sat 1/806:30
CMB
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 55m
FitsAir
Deal found 7/5RM 917
Sun 4/1022:40
KUL
-
CMB
1 stop19h 55m
Air India
Fri 9/1008:00
CMB
-
KUL
1 stop11h 10m
Air India
Deal found 6/5RM 921
Tue 11/822:40
KUL
-
CMB
1 stop10h 50m
Air India
Mon 17/817:05
CMB
-
KUL
1 stop26h 05m
Air India
Deal found 6/5RM 925
Wed 19/822:40
KUL
-
CMB
1 stop19h 55m
Air India
Sun 30/817:05
CMB
-
KUL
1 stop11h 25m
Air India
Deal found 6/5RM 929
Sun 23/822:40
KUL
-
CMB
1 stop10h 50m
Air India
Thu 3/917:05
CMB
-
KUL
1 stop26h 05m
Air India
Deal found 9/5RM 933
Tue 4/822:40
KUL
-
CMB
1 stop22h 05m
Air India
Tue 25/817:05
CMB
-
KUL
1 stop26h 05m
Air India
Deal found 8/5RM 936
Fri 12/600:05
KUL
-
CMB
Nonstop3h 30m
Batik Air
Fri 19/602:05
CMB
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 50m
Batik Air
Deal found 9/5RM 940
Tue 26/506:50
KUL
-
CMB
1 stop11h 45m
Air India
Sat 30/505:00
CMB
-
KUL
1 stop14h 10m
Air India
Deal found 10/5RM 944

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 10 May 2026.

Round-trip from

RM 897

One-way from

RM 411

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

RM 1,062
Air India
  • Air India
  • 19/8-31/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 20m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Colombo
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Batik Air
  • Batik Air
  • 17/8
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 30m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Colombo
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (RM 79 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 10 May 2026.
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Kuala LumpurColombo

KUL - CMB

KULCMB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 8/6

20:55-21:55

Nonstop3h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 12/6

22:55-05:05

Nonstop3h 40m

RM 1,136

Kuala LumpurColombo

KUL - CMB

KULCMB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 27/5

00:05-01:05

Nonstop3h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 13/9

02:05-08:25

Nonstop3h 50m

RM 1,242

Kuala LumpurColombo

KUL - CMB

KULCMB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 22/5

00:05-01:05

Nonstop3h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 16/9

02:05-08:25

Nonstop3h 50m

RM 1,371

Kuala LumpurColombo

KUL - CMB

KULCMB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 22/5

00:05-01:05

Nonstop3h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 14/9

02:05-08:25

Nonstop3h 50m

RM 1,371

Kuala LumpurColombo

KUL - CMB

KULCMB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 4/6

13:55-15:00

Nonstop3h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 11/6

21:15-17:30

2 stops17h 45m

RM 1,446

Kuala LumpurColombo

SZB - CMB

SZBCMB

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Fri 7/8

18:00-21:30

1 stop6h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 13/8

11:45-23:35

2 stops9h 20m

RM 2,359

Kuala LumpurColombo

SZB - CMB

SZBCMB

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Wed 19/8

14:00-11:20

2 stops23h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 30/8

18:45-13:10

2 stops15h 55m

RM 2,492

Kuala LumpurColombo

KUL - CMB

KULCMB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 20/6

22:00-22:55

Nonstop3h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 21/6

11:20-17:35

Nonstop3h 45m

RM 2,500

Kuala LumpurColombo

SZB - CMB

SZBCMB

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Sun 30/8

18:00-21:30

1 stop6h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 10/10

23:15-22:00

1 stop20h 15m

RM 2,672

Kuala LumpurColombo

SZB - CMB

SZBCMB

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Fri 12/6

18:00-21:30

1 stop6h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 16/6

01:50-10:50

1 stop6h 30m

RM 3,017

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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?

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 74 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of RM 447). Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of RM 1,630). 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 10 May 2026.

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 26% 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 10 May 2026.

The most flights from MY1 to CMB are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

How often are flights from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo delayed?

About 28% of weekly flights between Kuala Lumpur and Colombo have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 128 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 at night 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 Kuala Lumpur to Colombo flights?

Over the past year, SriLankan Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 18% 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 10 May 2026.
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
7.4
Good
307 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

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
307 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
307 reviews
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Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

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
83 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
307 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

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
232 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
307 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

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
5.9
Fair
83 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
307 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

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, A.P.G. (RM 559), Batik Air (RM 563), and AirAsia (RM 718) 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 40% 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 282. FitsAir flights start at RM 356 while deals on Malaysia Airlines start at RM 370 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 AirAsia(79%), SriLankan Airlines(69%) or Kuwait Airways(69%), 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 425. On average you can expect to pay RM 2,192. The most popular route, (Kuala Lumpur Intl - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl), can usually be booked for RM 886.

  • 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of RM 447). Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of RM 1,630). 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 7 airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo

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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestRM 477AverageRM 861FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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A.P.G.CheapestRM 559AverageRM 1,188FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirAsiaCheapestRM 716AverageRM 852FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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FitsAirCheapestRM 733AverageRM 794FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapestRM 822AverageRM 1,178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Batik AirCheapestRM 825AverageRM 1,066FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air IndiaCheapestRM 891AverageRM 943FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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