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Cheap flights from Manama to Colombo from $146 BAH → CMB

Bahrain International Airport (BAH) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

The cheapest return found recently is $498 with Emirates, 31 Dec – 7 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $146 with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, 8 Feb 2027, found 3 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$146, found 3 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$498, 31 Dec to 7 Jan 2027
Usual return price
$463 to $506
Cheapest month to fly
November 2026, return fares from $356 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
Gulf Air

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually $463 to $506.

Cheapest return found recently

$498

31 Dec – 7 Jan 2027 · Emirates

Bahrain International Airport (BAH) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

Leaves 11:00 p.m. · Return leaves 9:45 p.m. · 24 h 5 min of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via Dubai Airport (DXB) · overnight connection · 8 h connection

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

$963

31 Dec – 7 Jan 2027 · Gulf Air

Bahrain International Airport (BAH) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

Leaves 11:45 p.m. · Return leaves 12:45 a.m. · 15 h 15 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $498 31 Dec – 7 Jan 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $356 28 Nov – 11 Decfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $255 to $462.

At $498, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates from 28 Nov to 31 Dec, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 7-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 31 Dec to compare.

Every date we hold

31 fares on 4 departure dates

28 Nov – 11 Dec: $356, found 4 days ago10 Dec – 9 Jan 2027: $524, found 6 days ago17 Dec – 26 Dec: $500, found 4 days ago31 Dec – 7 Jan 2027: $498, found 2 days agoNovDec
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
28 Nov – 11 Dec$356Air Arabia Abu DhabiBahrain International Airport (BAH) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
10 Dec – 9 Jan 2027$524EmiratesBahrain International Airport (BAH) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 2 stopsfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
17 Dec – 26 Dec$500Air Arabia Abu DhabiBahrain International Airport (BAH) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
31 Dec – 7 Jan 2027$498EmiratesBahrain International Airport (BAH) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $356.

November 2026From $356Cheapest seen1 departure date28 Nov – 11 Dec · found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
December 2026From $4983 departure dates31 Dec – 7 Jan 2027 · found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $144 to $155.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$146

8 Feb 2027 · Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Bahrain International Airport (BAH) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

Leaves 7:10 p.m. · 23 h 35 min trip

1 stop

found 3 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

None seen yet.

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $146 8 Feb 2027found 3 days agoOpen this trip

Cheapest we hold, of any age $142 3 Apr 2027found 4 days agoOpen this trip

What have prices looked like?

Over 47 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $119 to $223.

$146, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $119 to $223.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates from 19 Jan 2027 to 3 Apr 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 8 Feb 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

3 fares on 3 departure dates

19 Jan 2027: $164, found 5 days ago8 Feb 2027: $146, found 3 days ago3 Apr 2027: $142, found 4 days agoJanFebApr
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
19 Jan 2027$164Air Arabia Abu DhabiBahrain International Airport (BAH) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)1 stopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
8 Feb 2027$146Air Arabia Abu DhabiBahrain International Airport (BAH) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)1 stopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
3 Apr 2027$142Jazeera AirwaysBahrain International Airport (BAH) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)1 stopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

April 2027 is the cheapest month — from $142.

January 2027From $1641 departure date19 Jan 2027 · found 5 days agoOpen this trip
February 2027From $1461 departure date8 Feb 2027 · found 3 days agoOpen this trip
April 2027From $142Cheapest seen1 departure date3 Apr 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Manama to Colombo

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Manama to Colombo?

Return

Fares 7 to 13 days before departure were typically 8% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$330$301+9%12
7–13 days$303$255Cheapest seen21
14–29 days$327$255+8%21
30–59 days$373$264+23%40
60–89 days$356$264+18%41
90–179 days$321$264+6%23

One-way

Fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 13% lower than 14 to 29 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (47 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
14–29 days$150$130+15%9
30–59 days$159$120+21%11
60–89 days$131$119Cheapest seen30
90–179 days$138$125+5%34

Could a nearby airport be cheaper?

A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.

Return

Doha → Colombo

141 km from Manama

$363

$135 less than flying from Manama

7 Dec – 15 Dec · DOH → CMB · out 1 stop, back 1 stop

found 2 days ago

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One-way

Doha → Colombo

141 km from Manama

$257

$111 more than flying from Manama

27 Mar 2027 · DOH → CMB · 1 stop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 31 Dec – 7 Jan 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Manama to Colombo?

The cheapest return found recently is $498 with Emirates, 31 Dec to 7 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $356 with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, 28 Nov to 11 Dec, found 4 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually $463 to $506.

How much is a one-way flight from Manama to Colombo?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $146 with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, 8 Feb 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $142 with Jazeera Airways, 3 Apr 2027, found 4 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $144 to $155.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Manama to Colombo?

November 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $356, 28 Nov to 11 Dec, found 4 days ago. April 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $142, 3 Apr 2027, found 4 days ago.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Manama to Colombo?

In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 7 to 13 days before departure were typically 8% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. In 47 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, one-way fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 13% lower than 14 to 29 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Manama to Colombo?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $963 with Gulf Air, 31 Dec to 7 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago.

How long is the flight from Manama to Colombo?

The cheapest one-way found recently, with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi on 8 Feb 2027, takes 23 h 35 min with 1 stop.

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Manama to Colombo?

Between 28 Nov and 31 Dec, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi has the cheapest return on 2 of the 4 departure dates we hold, and Emirates on 2. Between 19 Jan 2027 and 3 Apr 2027, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi has the cheapest one-way on 2 of the 3 departure dates we hold, and Jazeera Airways on 1.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work