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Flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport – Travel Insights & Trends
Get data-powered insights and trends for flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to help you craft the best travel plan.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
On average, the least expensive day to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from South Africa is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as R13 789. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from South Africa to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around R15 849. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
If you aren’t able to travel to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport during the month of May, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R13 291.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Flying to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from South Africa in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R13 598 when looking at flights departing in the evening. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are R19 125 on average. Flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from South Africa in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from South Africa when booking 23 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for around R15 498 when searching 23 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from South Africa for as low as R13 789 on momondo.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?
Emirates, Ethiopian Air, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Which airlines fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Qatar Airways, Emirates and Ethiopian Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from South Africa according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 59% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
Cheapest flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO COLOMBO BANDARANAIKE INTL AIRPORT FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT | May | 15% cheaper | Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport costs on average just R13 273 in May |
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO COLOMBO BANDARANAIKE INTL AIRPORT FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT | December | 30% more expensive | It costs about R20 204 for flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December |
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO COLOMBO BANDARANAIKE INTL AIRPORT FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT | December | 421% more users visited | More momondo users searched in flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December than any other month |
Cheap Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals and tips
Summary info about Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight prices, duration and airlines
Best One-Way Price | R8 941 |
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Best Round-Trip Price | R16 591 |
Fastest flight time | 15h 15m |
Popular in | December |
Frequently asked questions about flying to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport
What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
In general, when booking your flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, May is the cheapest month on average.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Most flyers found that booking flight tickets 170 days in advance of their planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Most of our users find that booking their departure to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on a Wednesday is the cheapest. Conversely, departing on a Saturday seems to be the most expensive.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
In general, when looking for the cheapest flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, our data indicates that Evening flights are the most cost-effective. Afternoon flights tend to be the most expensive.
Which airlines fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Qatar Airways is the most popular airline offering flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, with 59% of our users opting to fly with them when travelling to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Other popular options include Emirates and Ethiopian Air. There are a total of 5 different airlines flying to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.
When did momondo last update prices for flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Prices for flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
As of February 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
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