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Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur from RM 539

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 13/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — KUL
22 Jun — 29 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Kuala Lumpur are usually found in October or September, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 May 2026.

Wed 1/702:05
CMB
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 50m
Batik Air
Fri 10/700:05
KUL
-
CMB
Nonstop3h 30m
Batik Air
Deal found 22/5RM 924
Thu 9/706:30
CMB
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 22/700:05
KUL
-
CMB
Nonstop3h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/5RM 935
Wed 15/705:30
CMB
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 22/700:05
KUL
-
CMB
Nonstop3h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/5RM 943
Wed 14/1005:30
CMB
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 55m
FitsAir
Wed 21/1012:55
KUL
-
CMB
Nonstop3h 45m
FitsAir
Deal found 18/5RM 951
Thu 6/806:30
CMB
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 55m
FitsAir
Sat 15/813:55
KUL
-
CMB
Nonstop3h 35m
FitsAir
Deal found 19/5RM 955
Sun 4/1006:30
CMB
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 55m
FitsAir
Thu 8/1013:55
KUL
-
CMB
Nonstop3h 35m
FitsAir
Deal found 22/5RM 959
Sat 5/906:30
CMB
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 55m
FitsAir
Sun 13/913:55
KUL
-
CMB
Nonstop3h 35m
FitsAir
Deal found 22/5RM 963
Sat 11/706:30
CMB
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 55m
FitsAir
Sun 19/713:55
KUL
-
CMB
Nonstop3h 35m
FitsAir
Deal found 19/5RM 975
Fri 17/702:05
CMB
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 24/708:40
KUL
-
CMB
Nonstop3h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5RM 983
Mon 20/723:15
CMB
-
SZB
2 stops14h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/818:00
SZB
-
CMB
1 stop6h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5RM 2,236
Wed 14/1023:15
CMB
-
SZB
2 stops14h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 18/1018:00
SZB
-
CMB
1 stop6h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/5RM 2,271
Sun 7/600:50
CMB
-
SZB
1 stop7h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 12/618:00
SZB
-
CMB
1 stop8h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/5RM 2,311

Find flight deals from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Colombo (CMB) to Kuala Lumpur (MY1). 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 23 May 2026.

Round-trip from

RM 924

One-way from

RM 539

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

October

Average price

RM 1,043
Batik Air
  • Batik Air
  • 1/7-10/7
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 20m total
  • Colombo to Kuala Lumpur
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  • Batik Air
  • 20/7
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 50m total
  • Colombo to Kuala Lumpur
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest return flight

ColomboKuala Lumpur

CMB - KUL

CMBKUL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 5/7

02:05-08:25

Nonstop3h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 12/7

00:05-01:05

Nonstop3h 30m

RM 1,035

ColomboKuala Lumpur

CMB - KUL

CMBKUL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 4/7

00:50-13:35

1 stop10h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 12/7

08:55-23:35

1 stop17h 10m

RM 1,253

ColomboKuala Lumpur

CMB - KUL

CMBKUL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 17/7

00:50-15:45

1 stop12h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 24/7

11:00-23:35

1 stop15h 05m

RM 1,264

ColomboKuala Lumpur

CMB - KUL

CMBKUL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 25/8

00:50-15:45

1 stop12h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 30/8

08:55-23:35

1 stop17h 10m

RM 1,332

ColomboKuala Lumpur

CMB - KUL

CMBKUL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 3/7

00:50-15:45

1 stop12h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 9/7

14:35-23:35

1 stop11h 30m

RM 1,352

ColomboKuala Lumpur

CMB - KUL

CMBKUL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 4/7

00:50-15:45

1 stop12h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 10/7

16:30-23:35

1 stop9h 35m

RM 1,360
Fastest return journey

ColomboKuala Lumpur

CMB - KUL

CMBKUL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 19/7

00:05-06:20

Nonstop3h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 2/8

09:10-10:05

Nonstop3h 25m

RM 1,447

ColomboKuala Lumpur

CMB - KUL

CMBKUL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 19/7

00:50-15:45

1 stop12h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 2/8

10:25-23:35

1 stop15h 40m

RM 1,463

ColomboKuala Lumpur

CMB - KUL

CMBKUL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 24/6

00:50-15:45

1 stop12h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 30/6

11:00-23:35

1 stop15h 05m

RM 1,502

ColomboKuala Lumpur

CMB - KUL

CMBKUL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 14/11

00:45-10:10

1 stop6h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 17/11

18:15-23:30

1 stop7h 45m

RM 2,002

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Best time to book a flight from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur (average of RM 277). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur in September is currently the most expensive (average of RM 606). 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 CMB to KUL?

Find hourly flight availability from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 May 2026.

When flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur

Explore weekly flight availability from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur. 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 23 May 2026.

The most flights from CMB to MY1 are scheduled on a Friday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

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

How often are flights from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur delayed?

About 17% of weekly flights between Colombo and Kuala Lumpur have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 128 minutes.

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

Sunday 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 Colombo to Kuala Lumpur flights?

Over the past year, FitsAir have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.

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

The price you pay for your flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 71 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kuala Lumpur. 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 Kuala Lumpur. Reviews last updated 23 May 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Malaysia Airlines,SriLankan Airlines, andAirAsia from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur 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
308 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.6

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
308 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
308 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.6

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
84 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
308 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.6

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
232 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
308 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.6

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

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.6

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur. 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 Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

    Departing from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur will take you 3h 50m. Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and Kuala Lumpur are separated by a distance of 2464 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on FitsAir is currently your cheapest option to Kuala Lumpur, with prices starting at RM 500. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Batik Air and SriLankan Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at RM 517 and RM 608, respectively. Users have found that FitsAir is 44% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for AirAsia. According to our data, you can fly for as low as RM 456. Users have also found prices from RM 468 and RM 481 on FitsAir and Batik Air, respectively.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur are Air Seychelles (90%), Kuwait Airways (90%) and AirAsia (89%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur is RM 517. On average you can expect to pay RM 920. The most popular route, (Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - Kuala Lumpur Intl), can usually be booked for RM 951.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur (average of RM 277). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur in September is currently the most expensive (average of RM 606). 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 Colombo to Kuala Lumpur

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 407,431 searches. Data last updated 23 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FitsAirCheapestRM 500AverageRM 835FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Batik AirCheapestRM 517AverageRM 1,271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapestRM 608AverageRM 1,293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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AirAsiaCheapestRM 674AverageRM 838FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestRM 727AverageRM 916FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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