NZ$495 Cheap Flights Istanbul to Colombo (IST-CMB)

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Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Colombo (CMB)

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.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Istanbul Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip journey from Istanbul Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) is . But you better move fast. This figure is taken from fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from IST to Colombo International Airport?
Most flights can be cancelled online, but every air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do need to cancel your flight, visit our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
Can I fly from IST to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) right now?
To see what travel restrictions and quarantine requirements are in place for different citizens flying from IST to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) please visit our COVID 19 travel advisor portal link.
How do I find cheap flights from IST to Colombo International Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Istanbul Airport to Colombo International Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from IST to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
With around 6 300 kilometres separating Arnavutkoy and Seeduwa - Katunayake, your flight will be a long one. Pack wisely and make your journey comfortable. Little things like a spare pair of socks and a quality neck pillow can make a huge difference.
Which airlines fly direct from IST to CMB?
Currently, no airlines offer flights directly from Istanbul Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB). You'll have to book a flight with at least one stop. To get the best price and connections, lock in your airfare ahead of time.
Are IST to Colombo International Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can sometimes nab a bargain, with some of the cheapest fares from IST to CMB emerging a few weeks prior to the departure date. If you'd rather plan ahead, Expedia compares and updates all the best flight deals continually — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It does depend on the carrier though, as not all airlines release prices that far in advance.

Travel information

Origin airport
Istanbul
Destination airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Distance
6258 km
Average flight time
10 hours 32 mins

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