Cheap Flights from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)

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Flights from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

AirAsia
Wed, 1 Apr - Thu, 16 Apr
CMB
Colombo
SIN
Singapore
NZ$337 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$337
Return
found 4 days ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Wed, 1 Apr from Colombo to Singapore, returning Thu, 16 Apr, priced at NZ$337 found 4 days ago
AirAsia
Mon, 8 June - Thu, 11 June
CMB
Colombo
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
NZ$382 Return, found 6 days ago
NZ$382
Return
found 6 days ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Mon, 8 June from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur, returning Thu, 11 June, priced at NZ$382 found 6 days ago
IndiGo
Fri, 16 Jan - Sat, 17 Jan
CMB
Colombo
MAA
Chennai
NZ$385 Return, found 2 days ago
NZ$385
Return
found 2 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Fri, 16 Jan from Colombo to Chennai, returning Sat, 17 Jan, priced at NZ$385 found 2 days ago
AirAsia
Sun, 10 May - Fri, 15 May
CMB
Colombo
DMK
Bangkok
NZ$392 Return, found 6 days ago
NZ$392
Return
found 6 days ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Sun, 10 May from Colombo to Bangkok, returning Fri, 15 May, priced at NZ$392 found 6 days ago
Sri Lankan Airlines
Thu, 6 Aug - Thu, 13 Aug
CMB
Colombo
MAA
Chennai
NZ$411 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$411
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Sri Lankan Airlines flight, departing Thu, 6 Aug from Colombo to Chennai, returning Thu, 13 Aug, priced at NZ$411 found 4 days ago
Thai AirAsia
Sun, 10 May - Fri, 15 May
CMB
Colombo
DMK
Bangkok
NZ$412 Return, found 6 days ago
NZ$412
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Thai AirAsia flight, departing Sun, 10 May from Colombo to Bangkok, returning Fri, 15 May, priced at NZ$412 found 6 days ago
Batik air
Mon, 8 June - Thu, 11 June
CMB
Colombo
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
NZ$466 Return, found 6 days ago
NZ$466
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Batik air flight, departing Mon, 8 June from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur, returning Thu, 11 June, priced at NZ$466 found 6 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Mon, 8 June - Thu, 11 June
CMB
Colombo
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
NZ$538 Return, found 6 days ago
NZ$538
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Mon, 8 June from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur, returning Thu, 11 June, priced at NZ$538 found 6 days ago
Gulf Air
Mon, 5 Jan - Mon, 12 Jan
CMB
Colombo
MLE
Malé
NZ$577 Return, found 2 days ago
NZ$577
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Mon, 5 Jan from Colombo to Malé, returning Mon, 12 Jan, priced at NZ$577 found 2 days ago
APG Distribution System
Wed, 4 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar
CMB
Colombo
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
NZ$628 Return, found 15 hours ago
NZ$628
Return
found 15 hours ago
Select APG Distribution System flight, departing Wed, 4 Mar from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur, returning Wed, 18 Mar, priced at NZ$628 found 15 hours ago

Bandaranaike Intl. Airport Information

Airport Name
Airport Location
Airport Code
Latitude
Longitude
Altitude
Bandaranaike International AirportColombo, Sri LankaIATA: CMB, ICAO: CMB7.18076079.8841029.14 meters

Colombo Airport is also known by its International Air Transport Association code as CMB Airport and is located in the city of Colombo. Flights are handled by 46 airlines offering both international and domestic travel. The most common airline flying in and out of Colombo is Malaysia Airlines with 403 Colombo flights every month! Check out our helpful Bandaranaike International Airport information, including individual terminal maps and local weather information. It’s everything you need to book cheap Colombo flights for your next business trip or holiday!

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) uses the airport code: CMB.
How far is Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) from central Colombo?
Leave arrivals, jump into the driver's seat of a Colombo car rental and head to downtown Colombo. Sixt has an on-site office, you can grab the keys to an awesome set of wheels right from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB). You'll find the buzzing centre of Colombo about 27 kilometres away to the south.
Does Colombo International Airport have a hotel?
Unfortunately, there aren't any hotels in the immediate surrounds of Colombo International Airport. However, you're bound to find somewhere great to stay before your flight if you broaden your search. Don't forget to take a look at the rooms at the Himana Ayurveda and the Hotel Thilon. Both of these places are just a short cab ride from the check-in counter. The first one offers mineral springs for therapeutic treatments and relaxation, breakfasts and a terrace, while the other has a cafe, breakfasts and a barbecue grill.
Are there private lounges in CMB?
We've got good news for you. You'll be able to escape the crowds in at least one private lounge at Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB). Depending on your flight ticket, carrier and frequent flyer status, you may already be able to get access. Alternatively, click on the airport's website to see if you can pay at the door.
What airlines fly out of CMB?
Get your adventure off to a sensational start on board one of these leading airlines that fly internationally from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB):

  • SriLankan Airlines
  • Flydubai
  • Emirates

How many flights per day fly out of CMB?
Each day, 72 flights take to the skies from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB). Whether you're chasing first class or economy, aisle or window, Expedia can help you score the perfect flight to your next destination.
How to find cheap flights from CMB with Expedia?
After you've entered your destination and travel dates, you can sort your results by price, along with filter by departure time, airlines and more. The cheapest one-way flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) was to Singapore (SIN) at NZ$177. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply. Expedia makes it a breeze to score cheap flights from your departure airport to wherever you're flying off to. After you've entered your dates and destination, use our filters and sort by "Price (Lowest)" to see your cheapest options. You can also click "Flexible dates" above the search results to compare the lowest prices for nearby days.
Where can you fly to from CMB?
If you take a look at the numbers, most international travellers setting off from CMB are headed for Malé, Dubai or Chennai. Sounds like an excellent idea to us! You have a choice of a variety of fantastic destinations. If you're chasing inspiration for your next holiday, browse the Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) domestic flight deals further up the page.
What is the cancellation policy on flights and how do I cancel my flight on Expedia?
Most flights are free to cancel within 24 hours of making the reservation. However, some flights are non-refundable, and you may receive a flight credit from the airline to use for a future booking. For more information, please visit our Customer Service Portal.

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