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, Thai AirAsia 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 ฿5,709, while return flights cost around ฿10,027.

How much is a return flight to Colombo?

A return flight to Colombo will typically cost around ฿13,135, however they can be found for as little as ฿10,027.

Where does the fastest flight to Colombo depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Colombo, Bangkok offers the quickest one-way flight (3 hours 20 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. Bleu Pearl in Katunayake Srilanka is the closest property to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (0.0 km away from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).

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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 10 September 2026.

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Return from	฿10,818
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Average price	฿12,823

Thai AirAsia
23/9-30/9
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6h 55m total
Bangkok to Colombo

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27h 25m total
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Sat 6/3

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1 stop30h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:30

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฿6,050

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BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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11:20-00:40

1 stop14h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:30

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฿6,083

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BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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19:35-00:40

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00:00-01:30

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฿6,740

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DMK Bangkok Don Mueang Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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20:10-22:00

Nonstop3h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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00:00-01:30

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฿7,003

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20:10-22:00

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00:00-01:30

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฿7,003

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20:10-22:00

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00:00-01:30

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฿7,036

BangkokColombo

BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sat 12/12

19:35-00:40

1 stop30h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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00:00-01:30

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฿7,234

BangkokColombo

BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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Sun 13/12

14:20-00:40

1 stop11h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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00:00-01:30

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฿7,793

BangkokColombo

DMK Bangkok Don Mueang Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Fri 8/1

12:05-20:45

1 stop10h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:30

Nonstop0h 00m

฿7,891

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DMK Bangkok Don Mueang Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

DMKCMB

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Mon 8/3

12:05-20:45

1 stop10h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:30

Nonstop0h 00m

฿7,924

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How long is the flight to Colombo?

On average, a flight from Bangkok to Colombo takes 3 hours 20 minutes. Flights to Colombo from other popular cities in Thailand 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 Bangkok to Colombo are scheduled on a Monday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Colombo?

The most popular airlines flying from Bangkok to Colombo are Thai AirAsia, ศรีลังกาแอร์ไลน์ and Thai Airways.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Colombo?

The cheapest airlines flying from Bangkok to Colombo are Thai AirAsia, ศรีลังกาแอร์ไลน์ and Thai Airways.

Rainfall in Colombo 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

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).

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

The best time to book flights to Colombo is 17 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Colombo

See what other customers who have flown with Thai Airways,Thai AirAsia, andศรีลังกาแอร์ไลน์ 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.

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7.9

Good

418 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Virendra,Jan 2026

DEL - BKK

Having required wheel chair assistance, I received amazing service from the ground and cabin staff. Everything was a breeze. Flight was comfortable but the entertainment system was quite dated. The chicken noodles served was amazing

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7.9

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418 reviews

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418 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Virendra,Jan 2026

DEL - BKK

Thai AirAsia

7.5

Good

248 reviews

Thai Airways

7.9

Good

418 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Virendra,Jan 2026

DEL - BKK

ศรีลังกาแอร์ไลน์

6.8

Okay

87 reviews

Thai Airways

7.9

Good

418 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Virendra,Jan 2026

DEL - BKK

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, Thai AirAsia 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 ฿5,709, while return flights cost around ฿10,027.
How much is a return flight to Colombo?
A return flight to Colombo will typically cost around ฿13,135, however they can be found for as little as ฿10,027.
Where does the fastest flight to Colombo depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Colombo, Bangkok offers the quickest one-way flight (3 hours 20 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. Bleu Pearl in Katunayake Srilanka is the closest property to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (0.0 km away from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).

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How long is the flight to Colombo?

On average, a flight from Bangkok to Colombo takes 3 hours 20 minutes. Flights to Colombo from other popular cities in Thailand 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 Bangkok to Colombo are scheduled on a Monday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Colombo?

The most popular airlines flying from Bangkok to Colombo are Thai AirAsia, ศรีลังกาแอร์ไลน์ and Thai Airways.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Colombo?

The cheapest airlines flying from Bangkok to Colombo are Thai AirAsia, ศรีลังกาแอร์ไลน์ and Thai Airways.

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.

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

The best time to book flights to Colombo is 17 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Colombo

See what other customers who have flown with Thai Airways,Thai AirAsia, andศรีลังกาแอร์ไลน์ 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.

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